Gas Trader: Fast-Paced Markets, Learn to Trade

Norlys Energy Trading A/S

Aalborg

On-site

DKK 600,000 - 900,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Live markets exposure
Structured onboarding
Path to independent trading
Staff association events

Job summary

Norlys Energy Trading A/S is seeking a motivated Gas Trader to start in a fast-moving European gas market. You will work alongside experienced traders to execute short-term trades and analyse market developments, building commercial judgement and operational understanding as responsibilities grow.

You will participate in 24/7 shift rotations and collaborate with Risk, TOO, Portfolio Management and Analytics, gaining hands-on experience across both the commercial and operational aspects of gas

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Economics, Finance, Mathematics or a related field.
  • Strong analytical mindset.
  • Interest in trading, financial markets or energy markets.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
  • Structured and detail-oriented way of working.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Fluent in written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in our 24/7 shift rotation.
  • Execute Within-Day and Day-Ahead trades while monitoring real-time market developments.
  • Identify and act on short-term trading opportunities based on prices, spreads and system conditions.
  • Support the optimisation of positions across storage, transport and other flexible assets.
  • Analyse market drivers, including weather, demand, supply and LNG flows, to support trading decisions.
  • Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, including TOO, Risk and TSOs.
  • Ensure compliance with trading mandates and established trading processes.

Skills

Analytical thinking
English fluency
Trading interest
Communication
Team collaboration
Willingness to learn
Detail-oriented
Excel/Python

Education

Master's degree in Economics/Finance/Mathematics

Tools

Excel
Python

Job description

Norlys Energy Trading A/S is seeking a motivated Gas Trader to start in a fast-moving European gas market. You will work alongside experienced traders to execute short-term trades and analyse market developments, building commercial judgement and operational understanding as responsibilities grow.

You will participate in 24/7 shift rotations and collaborate with Risk, TOO, Portfolio Management and Analytics, gaining hands-on experience across both the commercial and operational aspects of gas

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