Trading Analyst Trading and Analytics · MFT Energy, Denmark

Trading Analyst
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 Trading Analyst
In MFT Energy we trade energy to make markets efficient and to facilitate the green transition. We are looking for a Trading Analyst to join our ambitious Gas trading team with experienced colleagues committed to achieving great results together.

The job as Trading Analyst
As our new Gas Trading Analyst, you will become an integral part of our dedicated team, specializing in algorithmic trading and gas market analysis. Our team is composed of diverse profiles, each contributing unique expertise across a wide range of tasks in the field of algorithmic trading, quantitative analysis and automation.

You will play a key role in developing automated trading strategies for the European gas market, while also supporting the gas trading team by developing and maintaining fundamental models and forecasts. Additionally, you will be responsible for conducting data-driven and statistical analysis of the gas market to provide insights that drive our trading decisions. We will make sure to give you a proper introduction to our team, the energy markets, and our codebase.

Your key responsibilities

• Develop automated trading strategies in collaboration with other analysts and gas traders by exploring new market opportunities and quantitatively backtest and evaluate potential strategies
• Create new forecasts with machine learning and statistical methods
• Carry out quantitative analysis of gas market data
• Develop and maintain new and existing tools and fundamental models
• Offer back-up on all critical tasks and processes

Your qualifications and personal skills

• Proactive and curious mindset, with the willingness to challenge the status quo
• Quantitative background in Economics, Science, Mathematics, Engineering, Finance, or similar
• Experience with Python and standard libraries or another similar programming language.
• Experience with machine learning/econometric models and data-science fundamentals
• Strong analytic skills and an eye for detail
• The ability to work independently and structure your workload
• A positive and competitive attitude
• Fluent in English, both spoken and written, as our company language is English

Even if you don't meet every requirement on the list, but you have a strong passion for data, quantitative analysis, and energy markets, we still encourage you to apply. We're always interested in hearing from motivated and skilled individuals who are eager to learn and grow with us.

Working in MFT Energy
You will be part of a young, global, and vibrant work environment. MFT Energy is a transparent and flat organization with entrepreneurship at heart. We are 165 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 this is done via a fair organizational structure, with the most competent people, based on the right values.

We offer:

• Professional and committed colleagues with great ambitions.
• Great employee benefits
• A people-centered leadership approach with a flat organizational structure
• The chance to one day become partner
  
• A celebrative work environment, a modern workplace, and an entrepreneurial, professional culture.

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 short cover letter and CV. For questions, please contact Louise Fuglsang, Trading Analyst & Partner, at lfu@mft-energy.com

Start date: As soon as possible, but we are willing to wait for the right candidate

We will be screening and interviewing candidates on an ongoing basis.

Department
Trading and Analytics

Locations
MFT Energy, Denmark

Employment type
Full-time