Operator Continuous Markets

Nord Pool needs to strengthen the 24/7 Continuous Markets operations team and we are seeking an Operator Continuous Markets to join our Operations team, managing the Continuous market for power trading.

The Operator Continuous Markets is the bridge between the customer and the technology and is responsible for contributing to the day-to-day operations of the power market including market coupling and technological development of the market platform and its products and services.

Role and responsibilities:

• Manage daily and weekend operational routines for the Continuous power market in Europe.
• Secure continuous improvement of business processes to meet customer expectations and to secure robust operations in complex tech environment.
• Technical support of trading and market coupling systems including testing of relevant operational and customer facing platforms.
• Contribute to the development of Nord Pool’s trading platforms and product offering
• Deliver excellent customer service during day to day operations.
• Participate in Nord Pool’s development projects across the European power markets.
• Be part of our 24/7 rotational duty arrangements related to operations of the European power market including weekend and night shifts on duty obligations.

Requirements:

• Completed higher education within IT, engineering, energy or economy.
• Experience in usage of IT tools like Grafana for monitoring, efficiency and support purposes.
• Basic understanding of Azure Cloud Technology, Apache Kafka and MQ is a plus
• Understanding of Software development cycle and Agile methodology
• Knowledge and understanding of the power market is an advantage but not a requirement as long as there is an interest to learn.
• Experience from operations that is dependent on complex IT infrastructure.
• Experience and interest in IT and how technology can be used to improve business processes and increase the quality in our service delivery towards customers.

Desired characteristics:

• Excellent attention to detail and a structured working style.
• Analytical skills and commercial attitude.
• Curious technology mindset.
• Service oriented, strong relationship building skills and a team player.
• High level of energy, drive, enthusiasm and commitment.
• Ability to work under pressure, in a fast moving and challenging environment.
• Excellent English skills both written and oral in addition to being fluent in one of the Scandinavian languages.

Must identify with our corporate values: Together, with Integrity, towards Excellence.

Some travelling must be expected.

If you recognize yourself in this description and meet our requirements, we are looking forward to receiving your application!

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, gender, age, citizenship, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or any other legally protected factor. We value the unique talents of all our people, who come from diverse backgrounds with different personal experiences and points of view and we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect.

Additional Information
This job description is only describing the main activities within a certain role and is not exhaustive. It does not prevent to add more tasks, projects.

Location: Nord Pool - Oslo

Additional location:

• Espoo