Power Derivatives - Exchange Desk Manager

Key accountabilities

• Operate Exchange desk core tasks, such as order management, trade registration and assistance with trade cancellation.
• Be in regular contact with market participants contributing to the liquidity of the Power derivative market and ensure awareness of the activity on the order book.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with market participants, including trading members, market makers/ liquidity providers, non-executing brokers, ISVs.
• Promote the Exchange desk as first point of contact for Trading Members and Non execution brokers in the Power derivative market.
• Provide market participants with education on the use of power futures contracts for risk hedging.
• Participate in and lead power future-related seminars during the year.
• Provide technical information to market participants, such as new product details or graphic user interface usage for all relevant trading and clearing front ends.
• Help with the onboarding of new Trading members, from sales and marketing until ready for trading.
• Work hand in hand with other members of the Exchange desk team, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and innovation.
• Provide client support and advise on client onboarding on new products / initiatives until go live.
• Contribute to continuous improvement in operational efficiencies and tools to enhance the day-to-day operational activities, evaluating and selecting improvement opportunities that provide long-term value and minimize operational risks, secure an orderly market.
• Work closely with internal stakeholders such as Operations, EMS, Sales and Product/Business development.

Your profile

• 5 years of experience in the derivative market.
• Knowledge/exposure to power market, specifically in the Nordics, is a big plus.
• Strong commercial, analytical and technical acumen and strategic awareness.
• Existing relationships with Nordic power derivative market participants is beneficial.
• Experienced in team management.
• Ability to work in a fact paced environment.
• Fluent in one or several Nordic languages.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, gender, age, citizenship, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or any other legally protected factor. We value the unique talents of all our people, who come from diverse backgrounds with different personal experiences and points of view and we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect.

Additional Information
This job description is only describing the main activities within a certain role and is not exhaustive. It does not prevent to add more tasks, projects.

Location: Nord Pool - Oslo