EntryFull TimeEN
Do you thrive on making fast decisions in complex markets? Then you might be our new US Power Trader. We are looking for a trader ready to kickstart their career and grow in one of the world’s most dynamic energy markets.
You will join our ambitious US Power team and play a direct role in a fast-growing trading setup operating in the evolving US power market.
From day one, you will be close to the market - executing trades, tracking real-time developments, and contributing to how we improve performance. You will work alongside experienced traders, quantitative analysts, and developers, where ideas are tested quickly and impact is visible.
Executing trades in the US power markets, with a focus on short-term opportunities
Contributing to the development and implementation of trading strategies
Monitoring real-time market data and making fast, informed decisions
Working closely with other traders, analysts, and developers to optimize tools and insights
Evaluating trading positions with a focus on risk management
Challenging the status quo and helping rethink strategy and execution approaches
You have a Master’s or PhD in Finance, Economics, Mathematical Economics, or another quantitative field
You are interested in financial or commodity markets and motivated to understand what drives them
You make decisions with confidence under pressure and take ownership of the outcome
You think analytically and structure problems clearly; technical skills are a plus
You bring a collaborative mindset and positive, competitive energy to the team
You are naturally curious and quick to learn, especially when facing complex challenges
At MFT Energy, we combine a startup mindset with the strength of a global organization. We believe in empowering individuals to make data-driven decisions in a fast-paced environment. We are 200 employees working out of our headquarters in Scandinavian Center, Aarhus C, and from our international offices in Türkiye, Australia, New York, Singapore, Japan, and several remote colleagues working from all over the world. The US Power team is located in Aarhus and New York.
An international team where things move quickly, and the work changes as the market changes
Talented and ambitious colleagues who challenge and support you.
Competitive benefits and the chance to one day become partner
A culture where we enjoy celebrating both big and small successes - and luckily, we have many reasons to do so
Mind boggling daily lunch conversations (e.g. physicists explaining space-time and Schrödinger's cat or lectures on differences between wizards and sorcerers).
If you think there is a fit between the role and your aspirations, please send us the following information: your CV, grades, examples of potential passion projects, and answers to the four questions in the application form. No cover letter needed.
For questions, please contact career@mft-energy.com.
Start date: As soon as possible
We will be screening and interviewing candidates on an ongoing basis.
