Junior Nordic Trading Meteorologist/Hydrologist
Vattenfall AB / Meteorologjobb / Solna
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Vattenfall is one of Europe's largest producers and retailers of electricity and heat. Our main markets are Sweden, Germany, the Netherlands, Denmark, and the UK. The Vattenfall Group has approximately 20,000 employees. We have been electrifying industries, powering homes and transforming life through innovation for more than 100 years. We now want to make fossil free living possible within one generation and we are driving the transition to a sustainable energy system.
Job Description
Business Area (BA) Markets maximises the value of Vattenfall's portfolio by optimising and dispatching, hedging, and sourcing for Vattenfall's assets and sales positions. We offer power purchase agreements to operators of wind or solar parks, optimise 3rd party batteries, and enter into origination deals within the B2B segment. We serve as Vattenfall's single market access to energy commodity markets trading in electricity, emissions, fuels, freight, and renewable certificates. We are responsible for generating profits by taking positions within defined risk mandates and limits. We are active across Europe with around 450 professionals working from Sweden, Germany, The Netherlands, and The UK.
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. It provides all market access services for standard OTC and exchange-based energy commodities for the Vattenfall Group, which means managing all hedge flows, from generation assets or customers, by our market access function.Next to handling our flow business, BU Trading also has a proprietary mandate
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? In that case this job could be the right one for you.
For our office in Stockholm we are looking for a Junior Nordic Trading Meteorologist/Hydrologist 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 main tasks and responsibilities as a Junior Nordic Trading Meteorologist/Hydrologist:
Keep track of the latest weather forecasts and their impact on the (Nordic) hydro production and power markets, in both short and long-term perspectives, covering foremost the Nordic market
Communicate current weather developments and provide related advise to traders and portfolio managers through various communication channels
Play an active role in developing (systematic and discretionary) weather-driven trading strategies up to the seasonal horizon
Further develop the quantitative weather and hydro (e.g., HBV) models and tools, and conduct commercially relevant quantitative analyses
Play an active role in further developing and automating routines, procedures, and applications for weather-related information and data
Keep track of the latest, commercially relevant weather research and provide related advise
Be part of the Trading Analysis & Algorithms department and contribute to its analysis output as well as the commercial success of BU Trading
Educate traders in relevant weather and hydrology-related topics.
Qualifications
Our ideal Junior Nordic Trading Meteorologist/Hydrologist has the following qualifications and capabilities:
Strong academic background with a Master's degree or higher in meteorology, hydrology or physics/ mathematics with a dominant part in meteorological applications
Knowledge and first experience (e.g., from internships, working student placements or junior positions) in operational weather forecasting in the Nordics clearly advantageous
Good renewables know-how, esp. hydro
Knowledge of energy or commodity markets advantageous but not required
Good statistical, analytical, and programming skills (ideally Python)
Knowledge of machine learning techniques advantageous but not required
Fluency in English and ideally Swedish (or Norwegian alternatively) - both written and spoken
Strong communication skills with the ability to communicate with various internal stakeholders and the willingness to share your knowledge
Result-orientated, independent working method with high reliability and readiness to take on responsibility
Proactive team player with eagerness to learn
Willingness to start working early in the morning.
Additional Information
Our Offer
We offer a challenging and international work environment and the possibility to work with some of the best in the field. You will be working in interdisciplinary teams and you can always count on support from committed colleagues as 'Ask and Share' concept is essential for the way we work. We offer attractive employment conditions (smart working, flexible working hours and a good-work-life balance) and opportunities for personal and professional development. Click here for further information.
Location
Solna
For more information about the recruitment process you are welcome to contact our recruiter Cecilia Wijkman,
cecilia.wijkman@vattenfall.com.
Trade Union representatives in Sweden via Vattenfall 's switchboard +46 8 739 50 00. Akademikerna Sven-Gunnar Gremlin and Unionen Jens Morell.
We welcome your application in English no later than December 22 2023. We kindly request that you do not send applications by any means other than via our website.
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Arbetsgivare Vattenfall AB (org.nr 556036-2138)
169 79 SOLNA
Arbetsplats Solna - Vattenfall
Jobbnummer 8282142
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