Quantitative Analyst for Gas Trading Team

Join a world of energy as MFT Energy's new Quantitative Analyst

In MFT Energy we trade energy to make markets efficient and to facilitate the green transition. We are looking for a Quantitative Analyst to join our ambitious Gas trading team with experienced colleagues committed to achieving great results together.

The job as Quantitative Analyst

As our new Gas Quantitative Analyst, you will become part of a professional and dedicated analysis team, specializing in algorithmic trading and gas market analysis. Our team is composed of diverse profiles, each contributing across a wide range of tasks in the field of algorithmic trading, quantitative analysis, and automation.

Your work areas will be within programming and developing automated trading strategies for the European gas market. Additionally, you will be responsible for statistical analysis of the gas market to provide insights and signals that drive our trading decisions. We will make sure to give you a proper introduction to our team, the energy markets, and our codebase.

Your key responsibilities

• Develop new trading strategies using machine learning and market knowledge
• Create new forecasts with machine learning and statistical methods
• Carry out quantitative analysis of gas market data
• Enhance the maturity and scalability of our ML/modelling framework and data pipelines
• Offer back-up on all critical tasks and processes

Your qualifications and personal skills

• 2+ years of experience from a similar role or top of your university class.
• Quantitative background in Economics, Science, Mathematics, Engineering, Finance, or similar.
• Experience with Python and creating frameworks for forecasting and analysis.
• Master machine learning and data-science fundamentals.
• Experience with machine learning/econometric models and data-science fundamentals.
• Strong analytic skills and an eye for detail.
• The ability to work independently and structure your workload.
• A positive and competitive attitude.
• Fluent in English, both spoken and written, as our company language is English.

Even if you don't meet every requirement on the list, but you have a strong passion for data, quantitative analysis, and energy markets, we still encourage you to apply. We’re always interested in hearing from motivated and skilled individuals who are eager to learn and grow with us.

Working in MFT Energy

You will be part of a young, global, and vibrant work environment. MFT Energy is a transparent and flat organization with entrepreneurship at heart. We are 190 employees working out of our headquarters in Scandinavian Center in Aarhus C and from our international offices in Türkiye, Australia, New York, Singapore, and several remote colleagues working from all over the world. Our mission is to innovate energy trading through our people and technology – we believe this is done via a fair organizational structure, with the most competent people, based on the right values.

We offer:

• Professional and committed colleagues with great ambitions.
• Great employee benefits.
• A people-centered leadership approach with a flat organizational structure
• The chance to one day become partner.
• A celebrative work environment, a modern workplace, and an entrepreneurial, professional culture.

Make the Most of Your Talent! Join us!

If you think there is a fit between our values and your aspirations, we will be looking forward to receiving your application with a short cover letter and CV. For questions, please contact Louise Fuglsang, Lead, Quantitative Analysis & Partner, at lfu@mft-energy.com

Start date: As soon as possible, but we are waiting for the right candidate.

We will be screening and interviewing candidates on an ongoing basis.