Junior portfolio analyst
Are you curious about energy markets and the integration of renewable energy into the future power grid? Are you mathematically well-grounded? If yes, you are in the right place!
Here’s what the job entails
In the role, your primary function will be to support our portfolio managers with various analyses and data tasks.
Concretely, your areas of responsibility will include:
- assisting portfolio managers in pricing processes, such as data cleaning and cost analysis or pricing strategy
- supporting the maintenance and development of tools used in forecasting and pricing
- following up on the performance of analyses and forecasts and taking ownership of improvements
- participating in, and contributing proactively to, the general business development in the team
Meet the team
As our new junior portfolio analyst, you will join the Renewable Asset Management team, where we handle all aspects of our renewable asset portfolio across Europe. Our key tasks include pricing, forecasting and day-ahead trading of renewable assets. Each portfolio manager is an expert within one or several markets, and as a team, we cover the entire European power market, working closely together with traders and originators to enhance the performance of each portfolio as well as to set the strategic direction going forward. Together with our parent company, Equinor, we want to encourage the energy transition and impact the world towards a sustainable energy future.
We are a young team consisting of ten committed portfolio managers, always seeking to develop and learn new things together.
You will get the chance to join the energy trading industry and gain great insights into the commercial aspects of Danske Commodities’ renewable business, working side by side with energy professionals across the business.
But enough about us… over to you!
As you will handle a lot of data that requires great attention to detail, we see you as precise, structured and someone who thrives under short-term deadlines.
We also imagine that you:
- are enrolled in a relevant education within Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Engineering or similar
- have solid experience working in Excel
- have an interest in learning (or have experience with) programming languages such as SQL, VBA or Python
- are proficient in English – both written and verbal
We’ll take good care of you
At Danske Commodities, we take great care of our people. Joining us means you’ll get a lot of great perks – including social events, cultural experiences, tasty food and benefits to better your health, your life and your future.
Here are some of the benefits we offer our employees:
Flexible working hours to fit with your studies
Vast development opportunities with the help of your own individual development plan, access to our DC University with 50+ courses as well as remote courses through Harvard Learning
Global career prospects as part of the Equinor group with +20,000 colleagues across the world
Unlimited paid children’s sick days no limit on paid absence days in relation to child sickness
100+ yearly social and professional events including DC Sports and DC Talks events, gatherings in our book club, bicycle club, student network, wine club, CS:GO team and more
Various free tickets to family-friendly and cultural attractions
Discounts at hotels, restaurants, sports clubs and more
Organic food including a light breakfast, lunch buffet and snacks throughout the da
An office in the heart of Aarhus right next to the central train station
…. and much more
Recruitment process and relocation
You can read more about our recruitment process here. Please note that if you are an international candidate, we will reimburse travel expenses in connection with potential interviews and support you with the relocation process.
What we’re about
We're a tech-driven energy trading company present in +40 markets across five continents. Our +600 people are driven by a need to constantly better things. If you are too, we could very well be the right place for you. You'll join a collective of thinkers and doers. Aspiring chefs, runners, parents, beekeepers, gamers – the list goes on. We're highly specialised experts within our fields. But it’s actually our diversity of ideas we’re most proud of, which is why we continuously work on strengthening an inclusive culture where diverse teams thrive.
Our organisation is flat with an open-door policy. We expect you to care. About your work. About your own and your colleagues’ collective successes. And about the difference we make at Danske Commodities. Together with our parent company Equinor, we have the vision and strength to accelerate the energy transition and make an impact. Like no other.
In summer 2025, we'll be moving to our brand-new headquarters in Aarhus. Our future home, Akson, will be located in Sydhavnskvarteret – a vibrant district where business meets culture. On top of being in this urban oasis, we’ll enjoy state-of-the-art facilities – including our own barista coffee shop, modern fitness facilities and breathtaking views that will make every day at the office even sweeter. We can't wait.
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