Nordic Power Trader

We are Uniper

At Uniper, we are pro-actively transforming the world of energy whilst at the same time ensuring security of energy supply. As an internationally operating company, we work in very diverse teams with the greatest possible working time flexibility for our employees. Our corporate culture is characterized by equal opportunities, mutual appreciation, and respect. With us, you will be able to develop new business models, work on technological solutions for a modern, sustainable, and future-oriented energy supply as well as pro-actively help to shape changes. Interested? Then we will look forward to meeting you!

Your responsibilities

• Run your own propriety trading strategy across power, gas and carbon
• Interact closely with internal portfolio managers and analysts to develop successful hedging and trading strategies and ideas
• Interact closely with analysts to develop successful trading strategies and trading ideas
• Actively participate in developing forecasting models
• Support asset optimisation and dynamic hedging activities. Interact closely with internal portfolio managers and analysts to develop successful hedging and trading strategies and ideas
• Manage a close relation to your colleagues working in the risk functions

 

Your profile

• Minimum 7 years proprietary trading experience from the Nordic market with both standard and non-standard products
• Experience from international trading house or major utility with a focus on the Nordic Region, but with trading experience in adjacent markets. Including but not limited to German power, Coal and CO2
• Detailed knowledge about the fundamental specifications of the Nordic thermal and hydro system
• Relevant economic or finance degree or similar qualification
• Strong analytical, meteorological, structuring, pricing and model building skills
• Fluency in English and in one of the following Nordic languages: Norwegian, Swedish or Danish
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure and to tight timing deadlines
• Be a team player

 

Your benefits

  At Uniper, we not only reward our employees with attractive salaries, an excellent company pension and health related benefits for their hard work and dedication to shaping the future energy transition. You can also expect a supportive working culture that offers a wide range of creative and innovative ideas. We enable various flexible working arrangements, whilst also supporting with home office equipment.   Through regular training and workshops, together we work towards visualising yourself in our company as if it were your own. We support you in highlighting your individual potential, achieving your personal goals, and reaching your ambitions. We invite you to become part of our diverse company with international colleagues from more than 80 countries. As an employer, Uniper has committed itself to providing special support to certain areas:   Work-Life-Balance / New Normal:

• Choosing how, where, and when to work in accordance with your team and the requirements of your job
• Modern and ergonomic equipment for your workplace (home & office)
• Support to balance private life and work: Sabbaticals, part-time possibilities, family service

Mobility:

• Bike leasing offer (deferred compensation) 
• E-car charging stations at almost all Uniper locations

Health offers:

• Flu vaccination
• Preventive health services
• Employee assistance program

Company pension:

• Employer-funded contributions to a modern pension system
• Possibility of self-funded contributions with employer-funded matching

Trainings:

• Lifelong training
• Coaching

Our employees are the reason for our success. Therefore, you will find many other benefits at the local level to help you reach your potential. Energy evolutionary wanted!

 Your contact

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at:

career@uniper.energy

 

Attention! Please apply via the button in this portal. Application documents that reach us by post will not be returned and, like those we receive by e-mail, can unfortunately not be considered!

 Job information 

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01/01/2026

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As an employer, Uniper is committed to diversity and equal opportunities. Therefore, we encourage applications from suitably qualified individuals whose capabilities match the role requirements regardless of gender, origin, disability, age, religion, ideology, sexual identity or marital status. We live inclusion and support flexible working.