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At EDF, we're helping Britain achieve Net Zero. Our Business & Wholesale Services (BWS) team plays a key role—bringing together energy trading, data, and commercial expertise to power the transition. Our Trading team sits at the heart of market activity. We optimise EDF's position in the UK power markets in real time—balancing risk, maximising value, and responding to fast-moving market dynamics. We're now building a new capability that brings data science and trading closer together. As our new Senior Algorithmic Trading Strategist, this role is your chance to help shape it from the ground up.
Job Responsibility
Build and improve quantitative models and forecasting tools for power markets
Develop, test, and implement algorithmic trading strategies for both proprietary and asset-backed trading
Work closely with traders, engineers and analysts to bring ideas into production
Support and enhance real-time trading decisions
Help grow data and quantitative capability across the team
Requirements
Proficiency in python
Strong applied skills in statistics, machine learning, and optimisation methodologies
Experience developing production systems in a trading environment
Knowledge of UK or European power markets including market structure and fundamental drivers
Commercial drive, with a desire to own risk and make pragmatic decisions under pressure
Ability to lead projects and mentor junior team members