Algo Quant Trader: Short-Term Power Markets

Centrica plc; København, Aalborg; Remote; DKK 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Centrica plc in Denmark is seeking a Quant Trader to join the Algorithmic Trading team. The role covers research, backtesting, deployment and monitoring of short-term power trading strategies across Europe and North America, with Copenhagen or Aalborg as base.

You will collaborate with traders and developers to invent new algo concepts, develop tools, and bring strategies to market while pursuing clear profit objectives in a fast-paced, energy trading environment.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in mathematics, physics, or a closely related field.
• Experience in data science and quantitative modelling.
• Strong communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research, development and validation of trading strategies in short-term power markets across Europe and North America.
• Collaborate with the team in the creative process around inventing new algo trading concepts by sharing and refining trading ideas together.
• Develop and maintain tools that our algorithmic trading operations.
• Monitor and maintain live trading strategies.

Skills

Data science

Quant modelling

Python

R

English

Trading

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Master's degree in mathematics/physics

Job description

Centrica plc in Denmark is seeking a Quant Trader to join the Algorithmic Trading team. The role covers research, backtesting, deployment and monitoring of short-term power trading strategies across Europe and North America, with Copenhagen or Aalborg as base.

You will collaborate with traders and developers to invent new algo concepts, develop tools, and bring strategies to market while pursuing clear profit objectives in a fast-paced, energy trading environment.