Shift Trader

πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Edinburgh, Scotland 💼 Subsidiary or Business Segment 🏢 Information Technology Support Services 🛡️ UK Work Eligibility
📅 Posted Oct 14, 2026
Estimated Compensation
Salary Disclosed on Application
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Job Description & Requirements

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Purpose

To optimise InterGens flexible portfolio of 2.5GW CCGT and300MW OCGT through trading intra-day power and gas in the GB market andparticipation in the Balancing Mechanism.

Working as part of a 24/7 shift team (12 hour shifts), youwill be part of a high performing group, maintaining the highest work standardsin a supportive culture.

Job Summary

Principal responsibilities are described below:

  • The Shift trader will work in a 24 hour shiftpattern and be responsible for:
  • Within-day optimisation of power and gasportfolio positions responding to spot market prices
  • Day to day interface with InterGen power stationcontrol rooms, power and gas system operators and long term contractcounterparties
  • Monitoring and forecasting of short-term powerand gas prices and market activity
  • Notification and nominations under industrycodes for gas and power
  • Balancing Mechanism strategy and pricing

Skills & Competencies


Candidateswill need to be:

  • Enthusiastic and driven
  • Great communicator
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Excellent time management
  • Desire to learn quickly
  • Growth mindset
  • Team player
  • Accountable, open and honest
  • Comfortable taking decisions
  • Numerate
  • Push self and colleagues to maintain highstandards

Education/Experience


  • Educated to degree level or have relevantindustry experience
  • At least 1 year of trading in GB energy market

Travel


  • None

Job Overview

Company InterGen
Location πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Edinburgh, Scotland
Employment Type Subsidiary or Business Segment
Sector Information Technology Support Services
Compensation Salary Disclosed on Application
Date Posted Oct 14, 2026
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