Trading search at Kraft Search covers intraday, day-ahead, balancing, cross-border, algo and asset-backed traders across power, BESS, VPP and renewables.
What we place
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Permanent Desk Hires
A proven intraday, day-ahead or asset-backed trader who can carry a shift pattern and a book from day one.
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Trading Leadership
Head of short-term trading, desk lead and country head mandates, for people who have already built and run a short-term power desk in Europe.
How we hire into short-term power
Tighten the role
Product mix, shift pattern, line of risk, tech stack and which markets you must cover on day one.
Map who trades it
The register is queried for everyone trading those products across the fourteen countries we cover.
Shortlist against the map
Depth on product, power-specific experience and where they sit in the career cycle. You see a tight list of people who clear the technical bar and can actually move..
Run a contained process
Approach, qualification, salary and notice checks, then offer and start date managed to the day they sit down.
Roles that Kraft Search places in short-term power
Intraday Trader
Day-Ahead Trader
Balancing Trader
Cross-Border Trader
Algo Trader
Asset-Backed Trader
Related Kraft Search disciplines
Quant, Forecasting & Analysis
Optimisation
Trading Technology & Data
Risk, Credit & Treasury
Senior power trading, quant and optimisation hires across European markets.



