Join our Asian Power, Gas and Environmental team as an Australian Power Trader/Analyst in Sydney. Our energy trading division has been pivotal in driving growth and shaping the future of energy markets.
While Macquarie offers hybrid working for many of our roles, this role does require 5 days a week in our office location.At Macquarie, our advantage is bringing together diverse people and empowering them to shape all kinds of possibilities. We are a global financial services group operating in 34 markets and with 55 years of unbroken profitability. You'll be part of a friendly and supportive team where everyone - no matter what role - contributes ideas and drives outcomes.- What role will you play?
As an Australian Power Trader, you will play a crucial role in the strategic management of our power trading operations within the Australian market. You will be responsible for executing short and long-term trading strategies, optimising trading positions and ensuring the firm remains ahead of market trends and developments.
As an experienced member of the team, you will develop, implement and manage trading strategies for Australian electricity markets, monitor and analyse market data, trends and price signals to make informed trading decisions. You will also collaborate closely with our risk, analytics and research teams to maximise returns and manage portfolio risk effectively as well as maintain strong relationships with counterparties, brokers and industry participants
- What you offer
- 2-4 years' of proven experience in an Australian Power Financial Trading role
- Strong understanding of energy markets, power pricing models and financial derivatives
- In-depth knowledge of market fundamentals, supply and demand dynamics and regulatory policies impacting power markets
- Excellent quantitative and analytical skills, with the ability to work in a fast-paced team-orientated environment
- A proactive approach to identifying opportunities and managing risks
- Experience with databases, power models, and programming
- Relevant qualifications in finance, economics, engineering or a related field
- We love hearing from anyone inspired to build a better future with us, if you're excited about the role or working at Macquarie we encourage you to apply.- About Commodities and Global Markets
Commodities and Global Markets is a global business offering capital and financing, risk management, market access, physical execution and logistics solutions to its diverse client base across Commodities, Financial Markets and Asset Finance.- Benefits
- Macquarie employees can access a wide range of benefits which, depending on eligibility criteria, include:
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
- One wellbeing leave day per year and up to five additional days leave based on length of service
- Up to 20 weeks paid parental leave as well as benefits to support you as you transition to life as a working parent
- Paid volunteer leave and donation matching
- Range of benefits to support your physical, psychological and financial wellbeing
- Access to a wide range of learning and development opportunities
- Our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion