Trading analyst for cross commodities
Are you curious about power markets and have experience with data processing and workflows? If so, this role might be exactly what you're looking for.
Here’s what the job entails
As a Trading Analyst, your primary responsibility will be to provide technical and analytical support to our cross-commodity trading team. You will also help drive the development of digital tools, automation, and dashboards to support decision-making.
Your key responsibilities include the following:
- building and maintaining dashboards, reports, and valuation processes
- maintaining and enhancing existing valuation and hedging tools
- collaboration with traders and analysts to value financial products linked to energy generation
- proactively consolidate repetitive workflows and tasks
- support ad hoc analytical tasks
Meet the team
We support various trading teams with in-depth analysis, providing a solid foundation for investment decisions. Our core focus is modelling the long-term (1 to 10 years) evolution of the energy market, with particular emphasis on gas, power, and certificate prices, and the correlations between them.
We are a team of 8 specialists with backgrounds in engineering, physics, and economics. Curious and innovative by nature, we seek the insights hidden in data. We conduct analysis with integrity and are committed to communicating results in a clear and accessible manner. Our culture is informal and humorous, built on open communication and mutual respect.
You get the opportunity to work closely with an experienced cross-commodity trading team, where your contributions will directly influence trading operations.
But enough about us… over to you!
We imagine that you are independent and thrive on responsibility, as you will manage your own projects and deliverables. You are well-structured and quality-conscious, given that we work with business-critical systems.
Furthermore, we imagine that you:
- hold a relevant educational background within data science, engineering or physics.
- have a minimum of two years’ experience in a similar role
- are proficiency in English – both written and spoken
- possess strong coding skills in Python and SQL
- can collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders
Please note that prior knowledge of the energy sector is not required for this role.
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:
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
100+ yearly professional and social events including DC Talks and DC Sports events, gatherings in our book club, bicycle club, student network, wine club, CS:GO team and more
Global career prospects as part of the Equinor group with +20,000 colleagues across the world
Flexible working hours including the opportunity to work part-time as well as the option to work from home up to two days per week
Fuel Fridays a monthly Friday off with pay, except for July and December, to fuel your energy
Great parental leave conditions including 26 weeks of paid maternity leave, 16 weeks of paid paternity/co-parent leave, paid pension while on leave and the opportunity to join ‘Inspired Beyond Babies’
Unlimited paid children’s sick days no limit on paid absence days in relation to child sickness
Extra days off five to be exact, every year – adding to the standard five weeks off each year
Senior days if you’re over 55 years old
10% paid pension as well as a beneficial health care and insurance package
Bonus scheme
Share savings meaning you have the opportunity to participate in our parent company Equinor’s attractive share savings programme
Paid at home internet and equipment including a mobile phone with paid subscription and IT equipment for when working from home
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 day
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.
We've recently moved to our brand-new headquarters in Aarhus, Akson, located in Sydhavnskvarteret – a vibrant district where business meets culture. In this urban oasis, we enjoy state-of-the-art facilities – including our own barista coffee shop, modern fitness facilities and breathtaking views that make every day at the office even sweeter.
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