Senior Structured Power Trader (all)

Are you a dynamic power trader who thrives on complexity and opportunity?
We are looking for a Senior Structured Power Trader with deep expertise in European power markets and a proven ability to unlock value from complex deals.

Your field

  • You act as an origination sparring partner, supporting the structuring, pricing, and execution of innovative deals such as PPAs, BESS, and VPPs.
  • You trade and actively manage structured positions along the power curve, capturing value through country and time spreads.
  • You generate significant incremental earnings through disciplined, strategic position management.
  • You collaborate closely with Quants, Market Risk, and Credit Risk teams to navigate the approval and implementation of nonstandard transactions.

Your strengths

  • 5–10 years of experience in Power Trading, focused on structured, asset-backed, and optionality-driven deals.
  • Deep knowledge of the CWE power markets and the renewables business.
  • A proven commercial track record of delivering results in a fast-moving environment.
  • A commercially astute, entrepreneurial mindset, with the ability to take ownership and drive innovation.
  • Programming or quantitative skills (e.g. Python, VBA) are an advantage.

We are not interested in enquiries from recruitment agencies.

  • Company BKW Energie AG
  • Employment level 80-100%
  • Remote work Partly possible
  • Field of work Trading
  • Position Specialist responsibility
  • Employment type Permanent contract
  • Reference number S-26457

Questions about the application process

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Sabina Ille

Recruiting Partner sabina.ille@bkw.ch

We use the term 'all' in our job titles because the BKW Group values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, gender, social or ethnic origin, skin colour, nationality, language, sexual orientation/identity or religion.

What you can look forward to

Meaningful work We make a valuable contribution to society and the environment. Together, we design the living spaces of tomorrow, where people can enjoy life.
Compensation and social contributions We offer market-competitive salaries as well as attractive social and fringe benefits. Remuneration is based on role and experience.
Working hours and holidays Our flexible working models give employees the opportunity to maintain a healthy work-life balance, for example by offering annualised hours contracts, remote working or unpaid leave.
Career training and further education A career with us opens many doors. We nurture specialist and managerial career paths equally, and offer personalised training and development opportunities.
Family and career balance Our varied childcare provision, family benefits and employee counselling service help our employees successfully combine their professional and family lives
Occupational health and safety We offer comprehensive services to support our employees' physical and mental health.
Attractive discounts With an employee share scheme, staff restaurant not to mention attractive discounts from third-party companies, there are also a number of additional benefits on offer.

Terms of employment may vary for certain positions (e.g. temporary employment).

About us

BKW is an international company offering a wide range of services, from building technologies, infrastructure engineering to comprehensive energy solutions. Together with our 11,500 employees, we build networks, generate energy and deliver energy-efficient buildings, designing the sustainable living space of tomorrow.
We need people like you with ideas, commitment and dedication. Help us make a valuable contribution to society and our environment.
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