Quant Trader: Short-Term Power Markets

Centrica Energy

København

On-site

DKK 850,000 - 1,100,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Centrica Energy in Denmark seeks a Quant Trader to join the Algorithmic Trading team. You will explore data, backtest ideas, implement and monitor live strategies across European and North American power markets.

You will collaborate with fellow traders, algo developers and data scientists to turn ideas into tradable concepts and robust tools, with English as the primary communication language. The role is based in Copenhagen or Aalborg, requires a master’s in math/physics or related field, and

Qualifications

Master’s degree or higher in mathematics, physics, or a closely related field.
Experience with data science and/or quantitative modelling.
Strong interest in trading and commercial mindset.
Proven ability to turn models into market-ready results.
Proficiency in Python or R and collaboration in a team.

Responsibilities

Research, development and validation of trading strategies in short-term power markets across Europe and North America.
Backtesting, implementation, deployment and monitoring of trading strategies.
Developing and maintaining tools for algorithmic trading operations.
Collaborating with traders, algo developers and data scientists to refine trading concepts.
Monetizing trading ideas with clear profit objectives.