Student employee for US power trading team
Passionate about coding and markets? Launch your career as a junior quantitative analyst in US Power Trading, gain hands-on experience and help shape tomorrow’s energy strategies!
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You will have the chance to take on significant responsibilities from your first day and work in a field that is constantly evolving!
Here’s what the job entails
In this role, you will support the US Short Term Power Trading team with market analyses and data visualisation tools and thereby gain valuable insights into the US energy market.
Concretely, your responsibilities include:
- conducting market analyses and testing market hypotheses using Python and SQL
- support day-to-day trading activities
- building and maintaining data visualisation tools by using Python
Meet your team
As our new junior quantitative analyst, you will join our US Short Term Power Trading Team, where we trade day-to-day power across large parts of the US. You will join a dedicated team of four colleagues who constantly strive to motivate, support and challenge each other. We have a curious mindset and an innovative approach to problem-solving, and we are always looking to improve our strategies and processes.
But enough about us… over to you!
As you will be responsible for your own projects, we see you as a detail-oriented and analytical person who always investigates ways to optimise and approaches challenges from different angles.
We also imagine that you:
- are currently enrolled in a relevant education, such as finance, economics, natural sciences, computer science or a similar area
- are interested in using the coding languages Python and SQL – perhaps already have some coding skills
- can work approximately 15-20 hours per week
- are proficient in English – both written and verbal
We’ll take good care of you
At Danske Commodities, we take great care of our people. Joining us means you’ll get a lot of great perks – including social events, cultural experiences, tasty food and benefits to better your health, your life and your future.
Here are some of the benefits we offer our employees:
Flexible working hours to fit with your studies
Vast development opportunities with the help of your own individual development plan, access to our DC University with 50+ courses as well as remote courses through Harvard Learning
Global career prospects as part of the Equinor group with +20,000 colleagues across the world
Unlimited paid children’s sick days no limit on paid absence days in relation to child sickness
Compensation for working night and weekend shifts
100+ yearly social and professional events including DC Sports and DC Talks events, gatherings in our book club, bicycle club, student network, wine club, CS:GO team and more
Various free tickets to family-friendly and cultural attractions
Discounts at hotels, restaurants, sports clubs and more
Organic food including a light breakfast, lunch buffet and snacks throughout the day
An office in the heart of Aarhus right next to the central train station
…. and much more
- Department
- Global Trading & Market Development
- Locations
- Aarhus, Denmark
- Remote status
- Hybrid
- Sub department
- US Power Trading
- Application deadline
- 20 August, 2025
About Danske Commodities
With fierce execution speed, innovative thinking and a tech-driven mindset, we unlock the potential of energy. Together with energy major Equinor, we have the vision and strength to accelerate the energy transition.
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