Energy Strategy & Trading Manager, Skye

Stockholm

Sweden

15 Jun Written By David Jansson

Energy Strategy & Trading Manager, Skye
Stockholm, Sweden

We are looking for an Energy Strategy & Trading Manager who wants to play a key role in shaping how industrial electricity consumption is optimized and traded across European energy markets.
At Skye, your role will be critical to our continued growth journey, operating at the intersection of market intelligence, trading, product development, and regulatory frameworks. You will play a central role in defining our strategy, developing new trading models, and ensuring we stay ahead in a rapidly evolving market.
This is a unique opportunity to join a fast-growing, VC-backed company where you will help build the next generation of energy solutions, with a role that evolves alongside the company.
Please email us your application and attach your CV by clicking on the apply button below.

About the role
The role is broad and business-critical, with significant responsibility and many touchpoints. You will work closely with both the product and tech teams while driving market strategy and building relationships with key stakeholders. You will take on a broad, highly varied role with many different responsibilities, spanning everything from strategy and analysis to hands-on work in projects and customer interactions.

You will among other things:

• Own and develop Skye’s electricity market strategy, with a particular focus on the Nordics
• Identify where and how we compete across balancing and wholesale energy markets
• Work closely with product and tech to translate market insights into algorithmic trading and automated strategies
• Contribute to the development of our trading platform, including launching new solutions for intraday trading and flexibility
• Ensure regulatory compliance (e.g. REMIT, BSP) and guide the company in a complex regulatory landscape
• Build and develop relationships with key stakeholders such as BRPs, energy retailers, Svenska kraftnät, and other authorities
• Act as Skye’s voice in market and regulatory matters
• Participating as an advisor in customer dialogues and partnerships

What makes the role unique

• You will join a company that is one of first in Europe to enable industrial flexibility
• Our solutions can generate 20%+ cost savings for industrial customers
• You will work with an advanced technology platform that can be deployed to solve a range of use cases, in a rapidly evolving energy market
• We already have live collaborations with leading industrial companies, BRPs and Retailers
• You will have significant influence on strategy, product, and the future organization, with the opportunity to grow with the company and eventually build a team

Who we are looking for
We believe you have a strong foundation in energy markets and a deep understanding of how the system and markets work in practice.

You likely have:

• Several years of experience from energy markets, for example as a market analyst, trader/portfolio manager, or in a regulatory or market-facing role
• A deep understanding of Nordic electricity markets (differences, structure, development)
• Solid knowledge of regulatory frameworks such as REMIT and BSP
• Experience working closely with product/tech or in project-based environments
• The ability to translate complex market dynamics into practical business solutions

It is a plus if you have:

• Experience in trading (electricity, gas, oil, or financial markets)
• Worked with algorithmic trading or optimization
• Academic specialization (e.g. MSc or PhD in a relevant field)

To succeed in the role and thrive with us, we believe you:

• Are entrepreneurial and enjoy a fast-paced environment
• Like combining strategy with hands-on execution
• Take ownership and drive topics all the way to completion
• Are curious, analytical, and enjoy solving complex problems
• Collaborate easily, both internally and externally

Skye is a fast-growing, VC-backed energy tech company based in Stockholm, developing an AI-driven software platform for industry. The platform enables energy-intensive companies to optimize, control, and trade their electricity consumption in real time by connecting production systems with energy markets and automating decisions based on data and price signals. The result is typically 20–40% lower energy costs while improving competitiveness and contributing to a more stable and sustainable energy system.

Skye combines energy market expertise, industrial knowledge, and AI-driven optimization in one solution and operates in a rapidly growing market driven by increased price volatility and electrification. The company is in an early but commercially proven phase, with live customers and strong momentum as it expands across the Nordics and Europe.

Please email us your application and attach your CV by clicking on the apply button below.

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Location:
Stockholm, Sweden

Ref nr:
A042109

Application deadline:
Send us your application as soon as possible as we are continuously interviewing candidates in this assignment.