Algorithmic Trader

Do you possess a strong quantitative skill set along with a strong passion for energy markets? Then you will be the perfect match for our newly established role.

An established company with consistent growth
GRM is a leading provider of customised energy price risk hedging solutions, and we combine our in-depth knowledge of the energy market, finance, and transport to guide and help our clients. We have been in the business since 2004 and have offices in Singapore, Copenhagen, Aarhus, and Middelfart. Our focus, as well as our customers, has begun to turn towards greener fuel types in later years and we are committed to helping the transition towards cleaner energy use. We do this by developing risk management solutions for consumers of energy that support these new markets. GRM is part of the global family-owned company USTC and is dynamic and values diversity and inclusion. This gives you the opportunity for both personal and professional development. By being part of USTC, gives the right candidate great development opportunities, not only within GRM but also with other brands inside the USTC group.

 

An analytic role with focus on forecasting and algorithmic trading
As our Algorithmic Trader, you will be crucial in constructing and refining fundamental models. Moreover, you'll lead efforts in co-creating and honing systematic trading strategies in algorithmic trading in collaboration with key stakeholders.

This position places a strong emphasis on quantitative modelling, data analysis, and collaborative work.

Some of your responsibilities will be:

  • Create and uphold fundamental and quantitative models.
  • Perform back-testing on trading strategies to evaluate their efficacy.
  • Refine and enhance trading strategies to maximize portfolio performance.
  • Automate critical trading processes for efficiency.

 

Beyond working closely with internal colleagues, you'll actively engage with other algorithmic trading teams and our experienced discretionary trading desks, swiftly building relationships and expanding your network throughout the organization.

We offer the opportunity to directly benefit from the performance of the models you work on, with a share in the results and an attractive bonus model.

Strong quantitative skill set and a solid understanding of energy markets.

 

You possess great quantitative skills and are also interested in the energy market. You thrive in a role where you will be able to develop your responsibilities and get the opportunity to form your tasks and shape its trajectory moving forward. You are naturally motivated, work independent and take great responsibility for your tasks. You have an innate focus on details and strive for highest possible quality. Furthermore, we imagine that you:

  • Have hands on experience within power trading or similar
  • Are proficient in quantitative modelling, statistical analysis, and systematic trading strategies.
  • Are interested in understanding energy markets and their dynamics
  • Possess a curious mindset with a drive for continuous improvement
  • Are a team player with effective communication skills

 

Apply now and be a part of our journey
If the above sounds like something, you would thrive in – then come join us.

Remember that above description of the position is the ideal requirements for a candidate, however we strongly believe in inclusion and diversity, for which reason we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all requirements.

In case you have questions about the position, please contact Senior Short-Term Power Trader, Jesper Bank Wulff, +45 8838 2262.

Please note that applications are handled on an ongoing basis.

We are already looking forward to hearing from you.

 

Global Risk Management is a leading provider of hedging solutions for the management of price risk on energy. Combining in-depth knowledge of the energy market, finance, and transport, clients are helped to protect their margins from the risk posed by notoriously volatile energy prices.  A large part of the clients operates within the shipping industry, but also airline companies, oil suppliers and industry clients make extensive use of Global Risk Management’s expertise.  

Global Risk Management is part of the Danish, family-owned United Shipping & Trading Company (USTC). USTC holds a portfolio of activities that include oil & energy, shipping & logistics, ship owning, risk management, car activities, IT and sustainable energy, environment & recycling and is present in 40 countries with more than 4,300 employees.

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