Intern in Algorithmic Trading & Asset Optimization (mfd)

Learning on the job: You will engage in short-term analysis and trading develop tools and models and support operational activities. You will work independently while receiving support from various units such as analysis and intraday trading enhancing your fundamental knowledge of the energy markets.

Creativity and innovation: An important part is the new and further development of models as well as benchmarking and monitoring processes which are based on time series and statistical data analysis.

Contribute: Depending on your interests and skills your internship will focus on the following areas:

1. Algorithmic Trading: Studying of market data using statistical and machine learning methods. You contribute to the development of systematic and algorithmic trading strategies on the short-term power markets.
2. Automated Flex & Asset Optimization: Development and analysis around the optimization of batteries flexible generation and demand-side flexibility on short-term power markets and balancing markets in UK and continental Europe. You add value to the team by contributing to price forecasts optimization algorithms and support day-to-day trading activities.

International working environment: You will be part of an English-speaking and highly international department which is characterized by creativity competence willingness to innovate and a friendly cooperative atmosphere.

Qualifications :

Required Qualifications 

• Enrolled in a university degree ideally with a business engineering math or science background. We welcome applicants who do not yet have energy market experience.
• Solid mathematical and statistical skills
• Proficiency in programming (Python Matlab or R preferred)
• Fluency in English to ensure optimal collaboration in an international team (Düsseldorf and London)

Nice to have Well teach you otherwise

• Previous experience with machine learning time series analysis and statistical modelling is a plus
• Previous experience as intern/working student in energy financial services or data science is an asset
• Proactive way of working

Additional Information :

Duration: 6 Months Expected start date: Earliest January 2027

Statkraft offers

• The chance to grow your career alongside a truly global network of experts leaders specialists and graduates from different countries and backgrounds
• A positive working environment characterised by competence responsibility and innovation and high focus on team achievement
• A diverse workplace regarding gender age and cultural background
• A focus on fun outside of work supported by various activity groups such as soccer yoga sailing climbing boxing cabin rentals and much more
• Potential for long-term collaboration as a working student after internship (up to 24 months in total) or cooperation in university thesis.

Our vision is to renew the way the world is powered. To navigate the complex journey ahead we need every voice at the table. We therefore work actively to be a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome all applicants regardless of background gender age sexual orientation religious belief ethnicity nationality or disability.

Statkraft offers competitive terms of employment and benefits schemes and were a trusted employer that puts the safety of our people first. We believe that a safe and healthy working environment is a matter of choice not chance.

Statkraft manages critical infrastructure and services in several countries. We conduct background checks on qualified applicants before hire. The applicant must be eligible for security clearance and authorisation.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Intern