Energy Trading Analyst- Fylde Coast/Preston- Hybrid 3/2- £50-£60k- Permanent Axon Moore is thrilled to be partnering with an established Energy organisation, who are in a real transition of continued growth with exciting prospects for current and future employees to be part of something truly special. This organisation have just appointed a new CFO with an impressive back catalogue of success that is now ready to catapult this business into the skies. We are looking for an experienced Energy Trading Analyst to join and already established team, this role is responsible for managing energy trading activities and providing in-depth market analysis to optimise the organisation's trading strategies. This role involves analysing market trends, executing trades, managing risk, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. It collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to achieve financial goals while supporting the company’s energy procurement and sales objectives. Role and Responsibilities: Execute trades in energy markets (e.g., electricity, gas, oil, or renewables) to optimise profits and manage risk Develop and implement trading strategies based on market conditions, regulatory changes, and organisational objectives Monitor real-time market conditions to capitalize on trading opportunities Conduct comprehensive market research and analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and risks in energy markets Analyse supply and demand dynamics, pricing trends, and economic factors affecting energy markets Provide actionable insights and forecasts to inform trading strategies and business decisions Identify and mitigate risks associated with energy trading activities, including price volatility and regulatory changes Develop and maintain risk management models and tools to ensure trading activities remain within approved limits Collaborate with the risk management team to refine policies and monitor compliance Track and report trading performance metrics, including profit and loss (P&L), trading volume, and market positioning Prepare detailed reports and presentations for senior management and stakeholders Continuously evaluate the effectiveness of trading strategies and recommend improvements Ensure all trading activities comply with relevant laws, regulations, and market rules Maintain accurate records of trades and report to regulatory bodies as required Stay updated on regulatory changes and their implications for trading activities Work closely with procurement, sales, and operations teams to align trading strategies with business needs Build and maintain relationships with market participants, brokers, and regulatory agencies Provide guidance and support to internal teams on market conditions and trading strategies Utilise advanced trading platforms and analytical tools to enhance decision-making and efficiency Stay informed about emerging technologies and methodologies in energy trading Drive process improvements to streamline trading operations Knowledge and skills: 3-5 years of experience in energy trading, market analysis, or a related field Strong understanding of energy markets, trading platforms, and regulatory frameworks Proficiency in trading software and tools (e.g., ETRM systems, Bloomberg, ICE, or similar platforms) Advanced Excel skills and experience with data analytics tools (e.g., Python, R, or Tableau) Strong quantitative and financial modelling abilities Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Strong communication and presentation abilities to convey complex market insights effectively Ability to work under pressure and make decisions in fast-paced environments Qualifications and Education Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degrees (e.g., MBA) or certifications (e.g., CFA, Energy Risk Professional) are an advantage. This role will be working Monday to Friday 8:30 to 5pm with flexibility for hybrid working after the initial probation period. A list of the generous company benefits will be discussed with interested candidates directly If this looks like your next career, then please do not delay Get in touch with your up to date CV or call me confidentiality on (phone number removed) for more information on this fantastic role. I look forward to speaking to you soon :)