Junior Power Trader

JR Spain; Barcelona; Presencial; EUR 35.000 - 55.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

An international trading start-up is looking for a Junior Trader in Barcelona to manage bidding in the Spanish spot energy market. The ideal candidate will develop optimization strategies and AI-driven trading algorithms, with strong Python skills and a Master’s degree in a related quantitative discipline. The role offers a competitive salary and a collaborative professional environment with growth opportunities.

Servicios

Competitive fixed salary

Variable performance-based bonus

Growth opportunities

Formación

• Master’s degree in Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering or related discipline.
• Strong proficiency in Python and ML libraries.
• Hands-on knowledge of machine learning for forecasting.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and maintain optimization strategies for bidding.
• Design AI-driven trading algorithms.
• Optimize hedging strategies for renewable production.

Conocimientos

Strong Python skills

Experience with ML libraries

Proficiency with VBA/Excel

Knowledge of machine-learning techniques

Experience in time series forecasting

Fluent English

Educación

Master’s degree in Economics or related field

Herramientas

SQL

Power BI

Descripción del empleo

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Duferco Iberia is seeking a Junior Trader to manage the bidding of renewable units in the Spanish spot energy market.

Your Mission

• Develop, update and maintain 24/7 optimization strategies for bidding and intraday trading
• Design and implement AI-driven trading algorithms
• Optimize hedging strategies for renewable production
• Produce and maintain market-intelligence analyses and KPI performance reports

What You Bring

• Master’s degree in Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering or a related quantitative discipline
• Strong Python skills, including experience with ML libraries (scikit-learn, TensorFlow or PyTorch)
• Proficiency with VBA/Excel, Power BI and SQL
• Hands-on knowledge of machine-learning techniques for time series forecasting, predictive modelling and anomaly detection
• Exposure to reinforcement-learning frameworks for automated trading strategies
• Fluent English (both written and spoken)
• Flexibility and willingness to take on “out-of-scope” tasks common in a start-up environment

Nice to Have

• Up to 3 years’ experience in bidding/intraday at a power-trading firm

What We Offer

• A dynamic, innovative start-up backed by a well-established international trading group
• A highly collaborative, professional environment with excellent growth opportunities
• Competitive fixed salary plus variable performance-based bonus