Global Risk Management (GRM) is an international energy trading company and a leading provider of customised energy price risk management solutions - we are now looking for a Junior Energy Trader to join our growing team. This is a unique opportunity to join a market leader offering great potential for personal and professional development to the right candidate.
An established company in rapid growth
Founded in 2004 with offices in Denmark, Singapore, and Houston, GRM combines its deep knowledge of energy markets, finance, and transport to guide and help our clients with customised energy price hedging solutions. The energy trading activities sit within our Unitrading division which engages in market making towards our clients and facilitates trading around the physical assets of the USTC group. At GRM, you will be joining an internationally diverse team of professionals in a business whose scope and reach continues to expand. This position will be based in our Middelfart office alongside USTC headquarters in the centre of Denmark.
Job responsibilities
As Junior Energy Trader you will join an experienced and established energy trading desk, within an international company with access to physical assets and an extensive client base. The Middelfart team are traders with 20+ years of experience across commodities and capital markets and you will be supporting them in their day-to-day trading activities as well as assisting in the development of new trading systems, risk management and trading processes. You will become part of a truly global workplace trading oil products, bio-fuels, carbon, power and natural gas across Europe in collaboration with GRM’s other trading desks which cover the Middle East, Asian and US markets.
Your responsibilities in this role will include:
- Real time price curve management
- Diligent and accurate position keeping
- Trade valuation and market execution
- Research and market analysis
- Development of new proprietary trading strategies and alternatives to new fuels.
"In this role, you will get the opportunity to harness your potential as an Energy Trader. Our dynamic team offers the chance for mentorship with experienced traders, unlocking unparalleled insights. You will get to embrace a learning-rich environment where every day presents a new opportunity to expand your skills within energy trading."
Says Senior Energy Trader, Søren Krogh Hansen.
A profile with willingness to learn and develop
You possess a bachelor’s or preferably a master’s degree in mathematics, sciences, finance, engineering or other relevant discipline with 0-2 years of experience. You would thrive in a fast-paced work environment and in a role requiring critical thinking. As an individual you are a self starter with positive energy, keen to learn and develop and have a strongly collaborative mindset.
Further skills and attributes:
- Strong numerical and analytical skills.
- Meticulous attention to detail
- A can-do attitude and proactive approach
- Team player with excellent communication skills
- Strong problem-solving skills and multitasking ability
- Strong interest in trading and energy markets specifically.
- Programming skills a plus.
Application procedure
Interested candidates should submit a CV and cover letter outlining interest and suitability for the role. Hit the apply button in the top right corner..
We process applications on a continuous basis and encourage you to send your application as soon as possible.
We look 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 energy markets, 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 4,500 employees.