Short-Term Trading & Execution: You actively support and continuously improve the execution of our day-ahead and intraday trading activities, identifying opportunities to improve execution quality and portfolio performance.
Algorithmic Trading Strategies: You develop, test and continuously improve algorithmic trading strategies for day-ahead and intraday markets, translating market dynamics and trading ideas into scalable solutions.
Asset & Portfolio Optimization: You develop strategies to optimize our renewable assets and portfolio across wholesale and ancillary services markets, considering forecasts, market prices, imbalance exposure and operational constraints.
Ancillary Services: You support the development of bidding and optimisation strategies for ancillary services and help determine the optimal allocation of asset flexibility between wholesale and ancillary services markets.
Forecasting & Meta-Forecasting: You work closely with external forecasting providers, systematically analyze forecast performance, and develop meta-forecasting approaches to improve the quality of our wind and solar production forecasts.
Price Signals & Decision Models: You develop price signals and quantitative models that support trading and asset optimization decisions across different market horizons.
AI-Driven Trading Development: You use modern AI-enabled development tools and workflows to accelerate quantitative analysis, strategy development, backtesting and automation of trading processes.
Performance Analysis & Continuous Improvement: You monitor trading, forecasting and optimization performance, identify improvement opportunities and translate your findings into concrete changes to models, algorithms and trading processes.
Academic Background: You hold a degree in engineering, economics, mathematics, computer science, physical science, or another quantitative field.
Power Market Experience: You bring professional experience in short-term power trading, quantitative energy trading, renewable asset optimization, or a closely related field. Experience with the German power market is a strong plus.
Quantitative & Analytical Skills: You have strong analytical capabilities and are comfortable working with statistical, stochastic and fundamental models to solve trading and optimization problems.
Programming & AI Skills: You are highly proficient in Python and SQL and comfortable using modern AI-assisted development tools such as Codex to rapidly develop, test and improve analytical and trading solutions.
Forecasting & Market Data: You are comfortable working with large volumes of power market, weather and renewable generation data and understand how forecast uncertainty affects short-term trading and asset optimization.
Commercial & Entrepreneurial Mindset: You combine quantitative thinking with a strong commercial mindset, take ownership of your ideas and are motivated to turn analysis into measurable trading and portfolio improvements.
Adaptability & Resilience: You thrive in a fast-moving trading environment, are comfortable making decisions under uncertainty and remain structured and focused when market conditions or priorities change quickly.
Collaboration & Ownership: You enjoy working across trading, portfolio management, IT and external technology partners and take end-to-end ownership of initiatives from initial ideas through implementation and performance monitoring.
Language & International Environment: You communicate fluently in English and operate confidently in an international environment. German or other European languages are a plus.
Professional & personal development
Comprehensive onboarding, individual training opportunities, language courses, development programmes
Health & well-being
Health platform machtfit (including health budget), health weeks, free drinks and fruits
Culture & Collaboration
Small and large corporate and team events, Giving Back Week, Sustainability Working Group
Work-Life-Balance
Flexible working & mobile office (up to 50%), 30 days holiday (+1 day each for Christmas and New Year's Eve)
Retirement & Insurance
Employer subsidy for company pension scheme and occupational disability insurance, group accident insurance free of charge, subsidy for computer glasses
Referral Bonus
Finder's Fee for new colleagues
Please note:
When we advertise vacancies internationally, the benefits listed usually relate to our locations in Germany and may vary depending on the country and role.
Employee Assistance Programme
Individual counselling and coaching by the Fürstenberg Institute
Lunch offer
Subsidised meals in the office
Employee Discounts
Use of Corporate Benefits
Mobility
Takeover of the Deutschlandticket and subsidised JobRad
Modern workplaces
Modern, fully equipped office spaces in Neubiberg and Hamburg (located directly on the Elbe), featuring for example height-adjustable desks, ergonomic office chairs, on-site workshop rooms, and phone booths (“mini offices”) for private work or undisturbed meetings.
Office room for animals
Possibility to bring a pet to a specially reserved office if the care of a pet cannot be guaranteed
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