Senior Quantitative Analyst

Join us in this role where you’ll conceptualize, develop, implement, and deploy systematic trading algorithms in the European short-term power markets. You’ll be able to contribute to the strategy development with your quantitative and programming skills and track their performance in the market.

Welcome to European Power
You’ll be part of where you, together with your colleagues, will work on automated trading strategies from inception to deployment. You’ll collaborate closely with traders to extract the most value from our 10GW portfolio of renewable assets as well as create additional value from our proprietary trading strategies.

As a team, we are commercially focused but technically savvy. We collaborate in an informal, laid-back environment where we make every voice heard to bring the best ideas forward.

You’ll play an important role in:

• developing and perfecting our balancing algorithm to ensure best execution of our assets
• conceptualizing and developing trading strategies, in close collaboration with traders
• continuous improvement of strategies in production to drive P&L
• analyzing data and develop forecasts used for algorithmic trading
• writing robust, well-tested code and deploying it to production.

To succeed in the role, you:

• have knowledge of the energy markets, preferably within short-term power trading
• like solve mathematical problems but are motivated by releasing your solutions in the real world
• have a get-stuff-done mentality and are comfortable with trade-offs between speed and quality
• are numerically literate and have a good understanding of statistics and data science concepts
• have professional experience as a Python developer
• have a solid grasp of best practices within DevOps.

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 [email protected].

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:
31st December

Location:
Gentofte, DK

Field of work:
Sales and energy trading

Employment type:
Permanent

Work hours:
full - time

Workplace:
Hybrid (office and home-working)

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.