US Power Trader, PJM & Northeast Markets

Job Description

Redstone Search focus on offering 360° search solutions to the global commodities markets. With a competitive coverage of Trading Houses, Producers, Majors, Utilities, Merchants, Hedge Funds, Investment Banks and Brokerages; Redstone Commodity Search can confidently offer you an edge in today’s volatile market.

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Redstone Search are working with a global energy trading house who looking to hire an experienced power trader to their team in Stamford CT.

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Key Responsibilities / Tasks

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• Develop and execute proprietary trading strategies across the PJM and Northeast power markets.
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• Trade short-term power products, including day-ahead, balance-of-week, weekly, monthly, and short-dated futures.
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• Analyse market fundamentals, weather, transmission constraints, outages, and supply-demand dynamics to identify trading opportunities.
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• Manage risk within established limits while optimising P&L performance.
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• Work closely with quantitative, analytics and origination teams to enhance market insights and trading strategies.
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• Monitor market developments and react quickly to changing market conditions.
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• Role reports to Head of US Power Trading
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Key Qualifications / Experience

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• 2–8 years’ experience trading US power markets.
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• Demonstrated experience trading PJM and/or Northeast ISOs.
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• Proven track record trading short-term futures and prompt products, including day-ahead, weekly and monthly tenors.
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• Strong understanding of US power market fundamentals and price drivers.
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• Excellent analytical and decision-making skills with a disciplined approach to risk management.
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• Located in Stamford CT or happy to relocate
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