We are looking for talented individuals who, in addition to their passion for their own role, also have strong team spirit and want to contribute to supporting a meaningful corporate mission.
Right in the heart of Vattenfall, at Business Area (BA) Markets, you will find an inspiring international environment, with a culture of care and personal growth, enabling you to be who you are, having fun, building strong relationships and learning every day. Our role in Vattenfall is to maximize the value of the overall portfolio by optimizing and dispatching, hedging, and sourcing for Vattenfall's sales and generation volumes. We serve as Vattenfall’s single access to energy commodity markets and trade electricity, emissions, fuels, freight, and renewable certificates.
Within Markets the Business Unit (BU) Trading is the energy trading hub of the Vattenfall Group. BU Trading is responsible for all trading activities around Vattenfall´s asset and customer flows to maximize value creation and improve sourcing costs. Next to handling our flow business, BU Trading also has a proprietary mandate. Our working environment is based on a collaborative approach, as we strongly believe that through teamwork, we can develop the most successful trading strategies.
Do you like to work in the dynamic environment of the trading floor? Do you want to contribute to high quality analysis and the success of the trading function using your analytical capabilities and commercial comprehension? Senior) Carbon Analyst | Trading Analyst
in the Trading Analysis & Algorithms department.
The Trading Analysis & Algorithms department within the Business Unit (BU) Trading works closely with the trading desks and takes the leading role in providing market insights, (fundamental and quantitative) analysis, and ultimately commercial decision support across all commodity areas. As part of the department, the Algorithmic Trading desk works closely with the other trading desks and the Algo Infrastructure team and takes the leading role in algorithmic trading and automated trade execution across BU Trading from the intraday to term horizon.
Your key responsibilities as a (Senior) Carbon Analyst | Trading Analyst:
Conduct commercially relevant fundamental and quantitative analysis to support traders, and play an active role in developing (EU ETS and UK ETS) emissions market trading strategies
Further develop the fundamental and statistical markets modelling and interface with supporting functions on business-driven model development and policy analysis
Play an active role in further developing and automating routines, procedures, and applications for analysis-related information and data
Lead and mentor junior analysts
Be part of the Trading Analysis & Algorithms department and contribute to its analysis output as well as the commercial success of BU Trading
Our ideal (Senior) Carbon Analyst | Trading Analyst has the following qualifications
2+ years’ experience in (EU ETS and UK ETS) emission market analysis in a commercial or trading environment at market research companies, energy companies, banks, or hedge funds with a proven track record
~ Experience with fundamental and quantitative models for the (EU ETS and UK ETS) emission market, and ability to steer business-driven model development and policy analysis in the respective supporting functions
~ Additional experience with algorithmic trading strategies advantageous
~ Strong statistical, analytical, and programming skills (ideally Python)
~ Fluency in English (both written and spoken); Benefits
Your professional journey will benefit from working in the exciting industry of energy trading, and in interdisciplinary teams. To support your career, we offer opportunities to grow through training, job rotations, talent programs and a working environment that stimulates learning.
We have an open corporate culture with flat hierarchies. 5 hours with, in many cases, the possibility to work part-time. Up to 49% of your working time can be mobile work, and you are entitled to 30 days of vacation per year.
We provide several health programs and support throughout potentially challenging life situations.
We welcome your application in English, no later than November 30th, 2025 .