Trader for intraday power trading Trading and Analytics · MFT Energy, Denmark

Trader for intraday power trading
​MFT Energy specializes in power and gas trading. We are fast growing and on a mission to empower entrepreneurs to become the best​.
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Join a world of energy as MFT Energy's new Trader for the intraday power market
Are you our next trader, and are you ready to learn the specifics of intraday trading? Join our ambitious intraday trading team of experienced colleagues, who strive to be the best and find the edge in the market every day, all day.

The job as a Trader
As a Trader, you will play a vital role in our trading team being responsible for trading and ensuring that all operational processes run smoothly. You’ll take part in the development and execution of trading strategies and the continuous analysis of market trends to identify profitable opportunities. You will be responsible for monitoring real-time data, making quick decisions, and collaborating with our senior traders to ensure that we seize the right market opportunities. This role offers an excellent opportunity for growth and development in the energy trading industry.

We do not expect you to have experience in energy trading, but you should have a deep desire to learn and find trading interesting. If you have grit and hunger, we promise tailored training from some of the industy’s best traders and guarantee a fun work environment, a steep learning curve, and a unique career opportunity within intraday trading.

You will be a part of the same shift rotation as our current traders to keep our trading engine running 24/7 365 days a year. From Aarhus, we mostly work day shifts as our Austin office covers most evening shifts and Singapore office most night shifts.

Your key responsibilities

• Covering a full-time position as part of the shift schedule mentioned above
• Daily trading and optimization of trading positions
• Develop and help implement trading strategies
• Continuous risk evaluation of trader and algo positions
• Always question status quo
• Share insights to optimize and rethink trading tools

Your qualifications and personal skills

• You have an AP, bachelor's, or master’s degree in Economics and Business Administration, Finance, International Business, Finance and International Business, Economics, Mathematics-Economics, Mathematics, or a similar field.
• Have 0-2 years of experience as an energy trader
• Driven by results and immediate feedback from colleagues and the market
• An interest in financial markets, stock trading, and of course the energy markets
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to make informed decisions in a fast-paced environment with the next deadline always coming up
• The ability and interest to learn about complex systems and methods – quickly
• A positive and competitive person with grit and at the same time, a great team player
• Fluent in English, both spoken and written, as our company language is English

Working in MFT Energy
You will be part of a young, global, and vibrant working environment in the heart of Aarhus. MFT Energy is a transparent and flat organization with entrepreneurship at heart. We are around 170 employees working out of our headquarters in Scandinavian Center in Aarhus C and from our international offices in Turkey, Australia, Austin, Singapore, and several remote colleagues working from all over the world. Our mission is to empower entrepreneurs to become the best – we believe that this is done via a fair organizational structure, with the most competent people, based on the right values.

We offer:

• A competitive and entrepreneurial work environment
• Professional and committed colleagues with great ambitions
• Great employee benefits and a people-centered leadership approach
• The chance to one day have ownership within the company
• A celebrative work environment and an entrepreneurial, professional culture, with competent colleagues, lunch arrangement, free coffee, fruits, friday bars, team events, etc.

Make the most of your talent! Join us!
If you think there is a fit between our values and your aspirations, we will be looking forward to receiving your application with a CV and a few sentences about yourself. For questions, please contact [email protected].

Deadline: Screening is ongoing, so apply as soon as possible.

Start date: As soon as possible.

We will be screening candidates on an ongoing basis.

Department
Trading and Analytics

Role
Power Trader

Locations
MFT Energy, Denmark

Employment type
Full-time