Senior Analyst - Curve Trading

Job Description

Does working on high-profile projects, collaborating with senior leaders, and shaping strategies to drive commercial success sound exciting to you? If so, come and join EDF as a Senior Analyst!

The Opportunity

You’ll be providing critical insights and reporting on the performance of curve trading activities. You will think through the problem, crunch the numbers and analyse data to present the commercial successes to key stakeholders. Your ability to influence commercial decisions will directly impact performance optimization and strategy refinement within Curve Trading.

Pay, benefits and culture

Alongside a starting salary of circa £56,000 (depending on experience) and a market-leading pension scheme, your package will include a range of benefits, from the big and formal to the small and personal.

We’re talking about everything from enhanced parental leave to electric vehicle leasing, health insurance to product discounts, critical illness insurance to technology vouchers, gym membership to season ticket loans .

At EDF UK, we embrace flexibility while recognising that everyone's working needs are different. Whether you're in our office spaces, on site, or working remotely, we promote an environment that supports collaboration, connection, and comfort. No matter where you are, our priority is to make sure you feel safe, valued, and celebrated.

Here, we do right by each other and everyone’s welcome. We’re on an action-oriented journey, championing equity, diversity, and inclusion. We’d like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility.

We’re a disability confident employer and we’ll do all we can to help with your application. Please let us know if you need to request reasonable adjustments.

We take pride in fostering a dynamic and inclusive environment, where the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our employees drive fresh thinking and innovation. We understand that success means different things to different people. We believe there are multiple definitions of what it means to succeed. That’s why we support you to pursue a career that’s unique to you. Because success is personal.

What you’ll be doing

As a Senior Analyst, you’ll deliver clear, concise reports on Curve Trading performance to key stakeholders, including senior executives up to the CEO level, providing insight into commercial risks and successes. Develop new performance reporting tools to monitor curve trading activities, identifying commercial risks, opportunities, and areas for improvement.

Provide support and analysis for the Curve Trading team, contributing to the development of new hedging strategies to drive performance improvements. Analyse data trends and performance metrics to identify actionable insights that drive continuous improvement in curve trading and support strategic decision-making.

Work closely with internal teams within Wholesale Market Services, including Trading, Risk, and Finance, to ensure data insights are integrated into the broader business strategy.

Who you are

This is a strategic role that requires a high degree of analytical expertise and attention to detail, particularly in energy markets. With the ability to communicate complex insights effectively to senior stakeholders through strong communication and presentation skills.

You’ll ideally have a strong understanding of GB energy markets, gas energy markets and previous experience in a trading environment. Along with the capability to manage high volumes of data and use it to influence business decisions.

You’re able to manage multiple priorities and possess strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with various stakeholders. You will be experienced with Excel, SQL, and other data analysis tools, with a proven ability to apply insights to drive commercial outcomes.

At the heart of everything we do is our Cultural DNA:

We Are Open – The best ideas can come from anywhere. We share knowledge, embrace new thinking, and keep the conversation going to spark innovation and drive progress.

We Own It – We take responsibility, make informed decisions, and follow through. Whether we’re celebrating success or learning from challenges, we step up and make things happen.

We Make It Better – We’re always looking for ways to improve. If there’s a smarter, more efficient way to do something, we go for it, pushing for excellence in everything we do.

We’re looking for people who are perceptive, intellectually agile, and always eager to deepen their understanding. If you thrive on tackling complexity and want to make a real impact in a dynamic environment, you’ll fit right in.

If this sounds like you then we’d love to hear from you!

Closing date for applications: Wednesday 16th July

Location: London/Flexible – travel to the London office on a weekly basis

Additional Information

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