Short-term Power Trader

Tibber; Førde; On-site; NOK 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking energy supplier in Førde is looking for a Short-term Power Trader to contribute to their trading team. Responsibilities include participating in trading rotations and developing trading strategies. Candidates should have a strong educational background and experience in European short-term power markets. This role promotes sustainability and innovation in energy consumption.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in European short-term power markets.
• Experience developing algorithmic trading models.
• Experience with intraday power trading is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Participate in trading rotation covering Day Ahead and Intraday.
• Contribute to building trading strategies to maximize portfolio value.
• Develop decision and execution algorithms for short-term power markets.

Skills

Data analysis

Python programming

Algorithmic trading development

Market analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in mathematics, physics, computer science or business

Job description

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Tibber is a different company in a very traditional industry. We are aiming to create the best digital tool so that you as a user can apply new technologies to reduce energy consumption and power costs.

We're at a pivotal moment for both Tibber and the planet. When joining Tibber, you won’t just help scale a forward-thinking tech company – you’ll contribute to a real shift in how people consume electricity. With millions of smart devices connected to the Tibber platform (like electric vehicles and smart thermostats), we have one of the most unique energy trading portfolios on the market.

Tibber ison a path to dramatically disrupt the energy landscape with residential flexibility at the edge of the grid. We werethe first in Europe to deliver frequency control reserve at a commercial scale with an aggregated pool of electric vehicles and we are on a mission to build Europe's largest residential virtual power plant.We’re looking for a Short-term Power Traderto join us in making the energy transition happen – maybe that’s you?

??Job Mission

The Trading team is responsible for short-term power and flexibility trading of the Tibber portfolio. This includes developing and implementing algorithmic trading solutions that automatically balance our portfolio, trade and steer asset flexibility in real-time and run proprietary trading activities. Additionally, the team is responsible for developing and managing demand and price forecasts in order to commercially optimize Tibber’s portfolio in the relevant energy markets. Some of your responsibilities will include:

• Participate in the trading rotation. Take the opportunity to join a dynamic trading team covering both Day Ahead and Intraday, including participating in a weekend rotation (1/4 weekend).
• Contribute to building trading strategies. These will maximize the value of Tibber’s unique attributes and assets.
• Contribute to the development of decision and execution algorithms. Leverage the unique insights to commercially handle the portfolio in the short term power markets.
• Data pipeline management. Continually contribute to the development and engineering of data pipelines necessary for algorithmic trading.
  

We're looking for a commercially minded and curious team player to join our growing Trading team. We value yourattention to detail and youranalytical skills, especially your ability to turn analysis into actionable trading strategies.You bring technical knowhow,such as diligence and quality in coding and model development, preferably with experience in Python.As much as we appreciate your collaborative approach, we value yourproactive and independent way of working, your high reliability, and strong communication skills.

To be successful in this role, we believe that you have relevant industry experience and educational background, including:

• European short-term power market trading experience, having at least 2 years of experience in the markets.
• Developing algorithmic trading models experience is a big plus.
• Intraday power trader experience is a big plus.
• Bidding ancillary services experience is an asset.
• Excellent university record, in mathematics, physics, computer science or business with strong quantitative focus.

Tibber is not your typical energy supplier. Our tech helps hundreds of thousands of households lower and shift their energy consumption to more sustainable and affordable hours. We’re here to accelerate the energy transition – not in theory, but in everyday life.

Being on a mission to change an industry, fundamentally also means being prepared for the unexpected. We do what others say can’t be done, try and fail together but never lose sight of our users. We work passionately with sustainability and a circular approach, both with our own products and in the entire ecosystem that is affected by everything we do.

Starting out with two passionate founders in 2016, we're now 300+ people working for Tibber in our offices in Stockholm, Førde, Berlin, Amsterdam, Oslo, and Helsinki. We will continue to grow within our markets, and we are thrilled to be backed by investors like Balderton Capital, Eight Roads Ventures, Founders Fund, Summa, and Schibsted.

Diversity of thought fuels better products, so we welcome applicants of every background, identity and lived experience. Ready to be part of powering the energy transition? Apply below!