Head of Energy Trading Regulation
Octopus EnergyRemotely
regulatory complianceall otherremitmifid iiemirbessppastructured instruments
Job Description
📋 Description
- Own regulatory interpretation across electricity, gas and environmental products.
- Translate frameworks into practical guidance on hedging and complex products.
- Embed REMIT, EMIR, and MiFID II into trading strategy and processes.
- Advise on regulatory treatment of emerging strategies (BESS, flexibility, renewables).
- Track regulatory developments across power, gas, carbon, and flexibility rules.
- Develop training to keep teams up to date on obligations and market impacts.
🎯 Requirements
- Strong energy wholesale market regulation experience (UK/EEA).
- Deep understanding of power and gas market design and trading structures.
- Hands-on REMIT, EMIR and MiFID II compliance knowledge.
- Exposure to environmental markets or carbon trading.
- Experience supporting trading operations or market-facing teams.
- Familiarity with BESS or demand flexibility strategies is valuable.
🎁 Benefits
- Competitive salary discussions on request.
- Autonomy and a culture of learning with a mission-driven team.
- UK perks hub and employee benefits access.