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Make average uncomfortable

At Danske Commodities, we’ve spent 20+ years building the strategies, systems and teams to outperform any energy market we enter. Our traders, quants and engineers work together to find the value that others miss – and deliver it for our partners.

Trading excellence that works for you

Trading is at the heart of Danske Commodities’ business. As problem-solvers at the centre of modern energy markets, we balance supply and demand when conditions keep changing.

Our edge comes from fusing deep market expertise with advanced machine learning and automation. Systems do the heavy lifting. Our people make the calls that matter.​This commitment to trading excellence also benefits our partners. 

We help producers, consumers and investors manage risk and price volatility through strategies that are disciplined, proven – and designed to perform.

Energy trading

Power. Gas. Everywhere.

We trade power across 40+ markets – from Nordic wind to Italian solar – and gas across every major European hub, with storage assets and pipeline capacities at key European borders. Two businesses, built on the same foundation: quantitative rigour, physical market depth and the discipline to act when others hesitate.

Optimisation

Our edge in the market is your edge too

Energy assets only perform to their full potential when someone is actively working to unlock it. At Danske Commodities, we take on the trading and optimisation of batteries, renewables, Power-to‑X and heat and power assets, finding value across every relevant market. All the time and in real time. The result is stronger returns, managed risk and assets that generate the value they should.

By the numbers

17 + GW
Assets under contract

Power production and storage capacity optimised across European markets. Every MW actively positioned through continuous, real-time market decisions.

~ 90 %
Intraday trades executed algorithmically

We’ve automated everything that doesn’t require human expertise and judgment. What’s left is where the craft is.

600 +
People who won’t settle

Pattern-seekers. Finishers. Rigorous minds who are never quite satisfied with good enough. All working side by side to find the value that others miss.

When you succeed, we succeed

We treat our customers as partners. That means working toward the same goal – with aligned incentives, clear roles and open, honest communication. We bring in-house trading, optimisation and risk management capabilities to work for asset owners, developers, investors, corporates and industrials. High performance over handholding. No fluff. Just genuine collaboration designed to deliver results, no matter how complex the task.

This is us

It requires extreme dedication and the most sophisticated technology to analyse the fundamentals that make up the foundation of a single trade. Let alone the 135,000+ we conduct on a daily basis. But most of all, it requires remarkable people.

82 /100
Job content score

The work itself is what drives people here. Independently measured by GELx across thousands of companies, putting us in the top in class’ category.

75 %
Hold a master’s or PhD

Qualified through training, sharpened through practice – and it shows in how we work. The depth of thinking behind every trade, model and system starts here.

40 +
Nationalities

Different ways of reading a market, different instincts, one shared drive to outperform. Diversity isn’t a value statement here, it’s a competitive advantage.

Careers

Life inside Danske Commodities

We’re aspiring chefs, runners, parents, beekeepers, gamers – the list goes on. We’re also a company of highly specialised experts within our fields.

Why you should join us