Trading Analyst

Job Description

Snowy Hydro is a dynamic, integrated energy business that has been providing on-demand, reliable energy to Australia for generations. Snowy Hydro owns and operates a powerful combination of generation assets, including the mighty Snowy Mountains Scheme, gas and diesel plants, and contracted wind and solar energy. We also provide electricity and gas to over 1.5 million retail customers through our retail brands Red Energy and Lumo Energy. Snowy 2.0 is Australia's largest committed renewable energy project. This nation-building project will provide on-demand energy and large-scale storage for many generations to come.

About the position

An exciting opportunity exists for a Trading Analyst to join our successful Trading team based in Sydney. This role will add technical capability to the Trading team in maintaining, uplifting and deriving technical solutions and documentation in cooperation with the Development team. They will also provide support to the Trading Team in compliance, reporting and market analysis. At times of staff shortages, the Analyst will assist with core tasks surrounding the Trading function.

Key Responsibilities

• Market Analysis & Modelling (30%)
• IT Systems & Projects Support (30%)
• Systems & Processes Documentation (30%)
• Administrative & Operational Support (10%)

About the location

This position is based in Sydney.

About you

This position is ideally suited to proactive individuals with strong quantitative and analytical skills, but we are also looking for someone with excellent organisational and documentation skills, and the ability to collaborate across teams and communicate effectively.

• Bachelor's degree in Commerce, Finance, Maths, Economics, Computer Science or Engineering, with 0-3 years of working experience.
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills, with proficiency in SQL/Power BI/VBA/Python.
• Excellent organisational and documentation skills, with strong attention to detail.
• Self motivated
• Ability to collaborate across teams and communicate effectively.
• Prior experience within the NEM and/or market modelling software such as Prophet, Plexos or PowerWorld would be beneficial.
• Understanding of IT development processes and basic coding skills are preferred.

About our workforce

Diversity and inclusion is important to us:

Snowy Hydro has a culture of decency and inclusion, with a commitment to the health and wellbeing of our people and a supportive environment to ensure that everyone - regardless of background - feels included and can succeed. At Snowy Hydro, we recognise that we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each individual brings, and we believe in providing an environment that allows that uniqueness to thrive.

Snowy Hydro is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provide accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for a role with Snowy Hydro and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an email with your request to the Snowy Hydro recruitment team at [email protected]

If this sounds like you, please apply now!

When applying, please attach your CV, details on your qualifications and results and a Cover Letter detailing your suitability for this exciting position!