Commodity & Energy Trading - Consultant to Senior Consultant
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Responsibilities
- As part of our team, you will work closely with clients on the following types of challenging, high-impact engagements, such as:
- Shaping a new model for power trading: Create a comprehensive business operating model and target architecture for a successful merger of two power trading organizations.
- Opening up a new power market: Develop and implement custom trading tools processes and strategues, enabling a utility to effectively compete in a newly restructured national power trading market.
- Business restructuring : Designing and implementing operating models for complex global organizations that cover the full trading and commodity lifecycle.
- Digital Transformation: Working with clients to mature their digital capabilities and embed ML and AI into their architectures, including improving commercial decision-making and trader decision support tooling in use.
- Trading systems transformations: Implementations, upgrades, and system selections for market-leading trading organizations, including new and innovative products
- Your skills and experience
- Our Consultant roles require 2+ years of experience (Senior Consultant 3-5 years) in consulting or a relevant industry role, with exposure to Commodity & Energy Trading initiatives.
- We are looking for individuals who combine strong client delivery and relationship‑building skills with a solid advisory toolkit across trading, analysis, and project delivery.
- Ideally, you will have experience in most of the following areas:
- Energy & Power Trading: A strong understanding of power markets and trading mechanisms (e.g. day‑ahead, intraday/real‑time, bilateral and OTC markets), including how electricity prices are formed.
- Business & Process Analysis: The ability to identify and structure business problems, understand value drivers, and translate requirements into practical, impactful solutions.
- Project Delivery: A proven track record of delivering projects end‑to‑end, adapting to different roles across the project lifecycle and working effectively within complex delivery environments.
- Languages: Advanced (C1) proficiency in both Spanish and English.
- What a career at Baringa will give you
- Putting People First.
- Baringa is a People First company and wellbeing is at the forefront of our culture. We recognise the importance of work-life balance and flexible working and provide our staff amazing benefits. Some of these benefits include:
- Flexible Working: We know that the 'ideal' work-life balance will vary from person to person and change at different stages of our working lives. To accommodate this, we
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Additional Information
About Baringa Baringa is a global consulting firm that partners with leaders to drive change and create value. With deep industry expertise, and enabled by advanced technology, the firm helps clients to deliver with greater confidence and certainty. With over 2,000 people across the UK, Europe, North America, Asia and Australia, the firm combines global insight with local understanding. The firm works across energy and resources, financial services, government and public sector, consumer products and retail, pharmaceuticals and life sciences, manufacturing, and technology, media and telecoms, with capabilities spanning strategy, transformation and operational excellence - all powered by advanced technology, data, AI and digital innovation. Clients value Baringa's collaborative approach and the way its teams integrate seamlessly - all working with a shared understanding of what matters most. The firm is known for its kind, curious experts who listen closely and care deeply about client success as they help clients transform energy markets, modernise financial platforms, expand telecoms and digital networks through advanced data analytics, enable digital services in government, and unlock growth in consumer sectors. Certified as a Great Place to Work around the world, Baringa has been recognised by the Financial Times in 22 categories of its UK Leading Management Consultants rankings, and by Forbes for four consecutive years as one of the World's Best Management Consulting Firms. Our Commodities and Energy Trading practice are looking for Consultants and Senior Consultuants to join our team in our Madrid office. Our commodities and energy trading focused team operates across all major energy companies and utilities. We work with clients to help them translate strategy into action, to enter new markets, build new trading capabilities, and to revolutionize their trading businesses and IT landscapes. We're looking for people to join our growing team who have a passion for commodity and energy trading.
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