What are the responsibilities and job description for the Power Trading Associate (Transition to Investing Role) position at King & Sykes?
4. Power Trading Analyst – Transition to Investing Role
Location: California
Experience: 2–4 years
Overview:
A power-focused private equity fund is looking for a Power Trading Analyst with strong market knowledge who is interested in transitioning into an investment role. This position offers the opportunity to leverage trading expertise while developing broader private equity investing skills.
Responsibilities:
- Apply market insights from trading experience to evaluate power and energy investment opportunities.
- Support transaction analysis, modeling, and execution.
- Collaborate with senior investment professionals on deal due diligence and structuring.
- Assist in portfolio company oversight, particularly around market exposures and hedging strategies.
Qualifications:
- 2–4 years of experience in power trading, market analysis, or related functions.
- Strong knowledge of power markets, pricing, and risk management.
- Interest in private equity and investing with a willingness to expand skill set.
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, engineering, or related field.