Senior Merchant Power Trader 100%

Repower is one of the leading energy companies in Switzerland. Repower's history spans more than 120 years and began in the southernmost part of Graubünden – in Valposchiavo. In addition to our headquarters in Poschiavo, we have other locations in Landquart, Zurich, Ilanz, Küblis, Disentis, Grono and Bever. As an employer, Repower values initiative and trust in order to foster creativity among its approximately 730 employees. After all, tomorrow's energy industry needs fresh ideas. We offer you an inspiring working environment where you can work with your team to develop forward-looking solutions for a sustainable energy future.

Our well-established Proprietary Trading team based in Poschiavo (GR) consists of eight experienced colleagues active across pan-European power, gas and CO2 markets.

Your job

• Generate significant and consistent trading profits from merchant activities across pan-European power markets
• Actively optimize risk-adjusted returns, maximizing return on VaR while strictly adhering to assigned limits (VaR, trailing stop-loss, credit exposure and liquidity constraints)
• Deliver robust fundamental analysis and market insights to support Repowers trading decisions and positioning
• Serve as a senior point of reference for junior traders, contributing to their development through coaching, review and knowledge sharing
• Work in close coordination with Risk Management and Back Office to ensure efficient credit risk management, cash collateral optimization and foreign exchange control

Your profile

• 10+ years of proprietary trading experience in Continental European power markets within a reputable trading organization
• Proven track record of generating sustainable profits across multiple market cycles
• Very strong fundamental knowledge of European power markets; Swiss market experience is a strong advantage
• Clearly profit-oriented and entrepreneurial, with sound judgment and disciplined risk management
• Highly analytical, structured and detail-focused, with a transparent and resilient trading approach
• High personal integrity, reliability and a collaborative team mindset
• University degree in technical discipline
• Languages: fluent English required; German and Italian are a strong plus
• Place of work: Poschiavo (Canton Grison). After an initial period, possibility to work from Repowers Zürich office, with regular travel to Poschiavo

Your contact for questions around your application

Luca Catricalà

HR Business Partner

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