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Aalborg, Aarhus or Copenhagen
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Full-time
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Senior Trader – Day Ahead Capacities

Details

Location
Aalborg, Aarhus or Copenhagen
Employment Type
Location
Start Date
Application Deadline

Are you ready to shape the future of day ahead power trading? Want to work where your market insights directly impact strategy? Looking for a collaborative, high-performing team where innovation is not just a buzzword?

This is your opportunity to join an ambitious company that is growing rapidly and has global perspectives. As a Senior Trader, you will drive daily decisions and help define the long-term direction of the team.

At the heart of our company is a dynamic culture rooted in innovation, growth, and teamwork. We believe in empowering our people with the tools, support, and autonomy they need to thrive. If you are passionate about markets and want your work to truly matter this is the place for you.

Key responsibilities

  • Develop and execute trading strategies for day ahead capacities and short-term power products.
  • Analyze energy markets to identify trends and trading opportunities.
  • Forecast market movements using data, analytics, and fundamental insights.
  • Manage market risk and ensure full compliance with regulations.
  • Take part in the daily shift rotation, including weekend shifts.
  • Build and maintain relationships with market participants, partners, and stakeholders.
  • Evaluate performance using P&L metrics and other trading metrics to optimize outcomes.

This role is for someone who sees the bigger picture in the market—who’s excited by fundamental-based strategy, understands complexity, and thrives in a high-pace environment.

Jonas Tilma
Manager, Fundamental Trading

Job requirements

  • Proven track record in a day ahead capacity trading role, at least 5 years or more.
  • Strong understanding of power and gas markets; knowledge of emissions trading is a plus.
  • Sharp analytical and quantitative skills, with a strategic mindset.
  • Confident decision-maker, even under pressure.
  • Skilled in communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management.
  • Master’s degree in Economics, Finance, Mathematics, or a related field.

What we offer

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Clear paths for professional development and advancement.
  • A collaborative culture with smart, driven colleagues.
  • A workplace that values automation, growth, and sustainability.
  • Access to industry-leading tools and market insights.
  • For the right candidate, the position can be based in Aalborg, Aarhus, or Copenhagen.

Want to know more?

Feel free to reach out if you have any questions about this opportunity

Jonas Tilma
Manager, Fundamental Trading
jti@norlysenergytrading.com
Peter Fritsche
Director, Forward Trading
pef@norlysenergytrading.com
Jonas Tilma
Manager, Fundamental Trading
Peter Fritsche
Director, Forward Trading