Intern - Intraday Power Trading & Analysis (m/f/d)

at  Statkraft

Company Description
Statkraft has been making clean energy possible for over a century. That’s what we offer. 125 years of unrivalled expertise in supplying the world with what it needs most. We envision a world that runs entirely on renewable energy. Because in the fight against climate change, we don’t see renewable energy as part of the solution – we believe it must be the solution. With us, you’ll shape a career that is truly forward-facing with many amazing opportunities and offerings to match.
But there’s more work to be done – that’s why we need you to join us.
Job Description

WHAT WE DO:

A key challenge of the energy transition is to ensure a stable and efficient energy supply with a noticeable increase in the share of wind and solar energy. Our intraday trading team in Düsseldorf is making an important and exciting contribution to this. We manage one of Europe’s largest renewable energy portfolios on the relevant short-term markets, thus enabling the successful integration of wind and solar energy into the energy market.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a university, ideally in a quantitative or commercial discipline
• Solid quantitative skills
• Interest and first experience in programming, ideally in Python
• Knowledge of version control techniques (Git) and / or data visualization techniques (Dash, HTML, Java Script) is a plus
• Proactive and independent way of working
• Enthusiastic and passionate about the energy market and the energy transition
• Very good English skills to ensure optimal collaboration in an international tea

Learning on the job: You will work on the pulse of short-term energy trading. You will work independently, but also supported by intraday traders and analysts on your projects and will be able to bring your fundamental knowledge of the European power markets to the highest level.
Creativity and innovation: An important part of our work is the development of our models and algorithms, which are based on machine learning, time series and statistical data analysis. Here, you can also develop your own trading ideas and subsequently experience their success in the market.
Contribute: You will support us from the very beginning in the further development and improvement of our performance forecasts for wind and solar energy, as well as other price and fundamental forecasts.
International working environment: You will work in a very international environment, which is characterized by competence, willingness to innovate and a start-up atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a university, ideally in a quantitative or commercial discipline
• Solid quantitative skills
• Interest and first experience in programming, ideally in Python
• Knowledge of version control techniques (Git) and / or data visualization techniques (Dash, HTML, Java Script) is a plus
• Proactive and independent way of working
• Enthusiastic and passionate about the energy market and the energy transition
• Very good English skills to ensure optimal collaboration in an international team

Additional Information

A career with Statkraft is a career filled with purpose – meaning that every employee is not just making a living, they are making a real difference to the planet, our communities and the future. Together, we work on the front lines of changing the game for renewable energy. With us, you’ll shape a career that is truly forward-facing with many amazing opportunities and offerings to match. This includes:

• Unlimited learning opportunities at various levels of the organisation including LinkedIn Learning and inspiring leaderships program like IMD
• The chance to grow your career alongside a truly global network of experts, leaders, specialists and graduates from different countries and backgrounds
• The opportunity to work somewhere with pride, and to be able to honestly say “My work is contributing to saving the planet”
• A work culture that puts emphasis on the individual, offering flexible working solutions, parental leave and work life balance principles

Statkraft offers competitive terms of employment and benefits schemes, and we’re a trusted employer that puts the safety of our people first. We believe that a safe and healthy working environment is a matter of choice, not chance.
Statkraft manages critical infrastructure and services in several countries. The applicant must be eligible for security clearance and authorisation.
Please be informed that we are evaluating suitable candidates on a continuous basis. Applications can be sent either in English or in German