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 ensuring operational excellence and creating value in the short-term gas market.

Welcome to Europe Gas
You’ll be part of the Short-Term Gas Trading team. where you, together with your colleagues, will provide the route to market for our gas portfolio, executing on trading strategies and opportunities in the market while keeping the portfolio in balance. You’ll be working in a team of eight bright and dedicated colleagues where you’ll build good relationships with internal partners and stakeholders. In the department, we play an active role in setting the strategy in a fast-moving market. As a team, we focus on giving everyone the opportunity to influence the development of the department and you’ll have unique opportunities for personal and professional development.

You’ll play an important role in:

• trading the intraday and day-ahead gas markets in Northwest Europe to balance and add value to the gas portfolio

• creating value from the flexible assets in our gas portfolio and positions in the gas markets

• monitoring, developing, and trading short-term trading strategies

• improving and developing our operational and analytical set-up through automation and digitalisation

• conducting ad hoc analysis and participating in various projects

• participating in the 24/7 duty roster, covering 365 days a year.

To succeed in the role, you:

• have relevant experience from energy markets and preferably gas trading

• demonstrate strong responsibility and proven cross-functional collaboration skills in an international environment

• have excellent communication skills
• are a proven team player who’s willing to go the extra mile when needed to support your colleagues
• have the ability to stay calm in hectic situations and alert in calm situations

• show an interest in acquiring in-depth knowledge of the European gas market.

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:
25 January 2025

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.