Short Term Gas Trader

Join us in this role where you’ll take an active part in driving the performance of our trading and balancing activities in the gas market in Northwest Europe while creating value in the short-term gas market.

Welcome to Europe Gas
You’ll be part of Short-Term Gas Trading Team where you, together with your colleagues, will be executing on trading strategies and opportunities in the market while keeping the portfolio in balance. You will be working in a team of 8 bright and dedicated colleagues where you will maintain and participate in building the team’s trading activities with a focus on strategic trading, risk management and market analysis. You will become a part of a team with opportunities for personal growth and development.

As a team, we value diversity and take pride in building a team that brings together difference of thought, perspective and background.

You’ll play an important role in:

• Trading in the short-term gas markets in Northwest Europe and add value to the gas portfolio
• Building and executing short-term trading strategies
• Conducting ad hoc analysis and participating in various projects
• Occasionally, participating in the 24/7 duty roster, covering 365 days a year for holiday coverage.

To succeed in the role, you:

• Are ambitious and preferably have relevant experience from energy markets, commodity- or gas trading
• Are proactive, solution oriented and can make decisions in a fast-paced environment
• Have a strong commercial drive and can work in a high performing team with appetite for risk-taking in trading
• Are solution oriented and show initiative with excellent communication skills
• Have strong responsibility and proven cross-functional collaboration skills in an international environment.

Maybe you’ve read the above and can see you have some transferable skills, even though they don’t quite match all the points. If you think you can bring something to the team, we still encourage you to apply.

Shape the future with us
Send your application to us as soon as possible. We’ll be conducting interviews on a continuous basis and reserve the right to take down the advert when we’ve found the right candidate.

As an applicant or employee, you may request reasonable work and position accommodation or adjustments via accommodation@orsted.com.

Please note that for your application to be taken into consideration, you must submit your application via our online career pages and answer the screening questions relevant for your country. We don't take applications or inquiries from external recruiters or agencies into account for this position.

About the job
Application deadline:
4 May 2025

Location:
Gentofte, DK

Field of work:
Sales and energy trading

Employment type:
Permanent

Work hours:
Full-time

Workplace:
Office-based

Imagine a future with Ørsted

About Ørsted
- We develop, construct, and operate offshore and onshore wind farms, solar energy farms, storage facilities, and bioenergy plants in Europe, Asia, and North America.

- Our vision is to create a world that runs entirely on green energy.

- We’ve been ranked as one of the world’s most sustainable energy companies for the past six years.

- We’re headquartered in Denmark.

- We have over 8,600 employees, working in 15 countries and growing.

An inclusive team
Ørsted wants all employees to have the same opportunities for impact and growth, regardless of age, nationality, disability, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation or beliefs. We’re committed to secure an inclusive work environment characterised by a respect for all people so everyone feels free to openly share their input and ideas.