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About the Role

This role is part of the Short Term Portfolio Management Academy in Berlin, offering exposure to renewables and gas portfolio management and systematic short term power trading. It's an ideal opportunity for career development in commodities trading, involving managing portfolio deviations, optimizing renewable sites, and contributing to automated trading systems. The role also includes exposure to the European natural gas portfolio and requires shift work, including weekends, bank holidays, and nights.

Responsibilities

Undertake a bespoke Short Term Portfolio Management training program.
Optimize portfolios and execute trades by working with supply and demand fundamentals.
Monitor profit and loss.
Manage market and operational risks in a fast-paced team environment.
Undertake regular project work based on skills and interests (analytical, quantitative, operational, or commercial) when off shift.

Requirements

Commercially minded and operationally diligent.
Fluent English (written and spoken).
Knowledge of, and experience with, coding in Python.
A University degree in Engineering, Mathematics or another quantitative subject.
Analytical and highly numerate approach, with strong attention to detail.
Demonstrable knowledge and thorough understanding of European power and / or gas markets.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively.
A proactive, pragmatic problem solver with a strong bias for action.
A positive and team-oriented mindset.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced trading environment.

Skills

Python coding
European power markets
European gas markets
Commodities portfolio management
Commodities trading
Risk management
Quantitative analysis
Discretionary trading
Automated trading systems

Location

Berlin

Work Type

Shift basis on rotation
Full-time

Experience Level

Entry level (practical experience not required, but commitment essential)

Education Level

University degree in Engineering, Mathematics or another quantitative subject

Salary/Compensations

Competitive compensation
Participation in Engelhart’s discretionary bonus plan

Benefits

28 days of annual holiday entitlement plus Berlin public holidays.
€3,000 per year contribution to a private pension scheme.
€20 monthly subsidy towards BVG tickets.
€25 monthly subsidy towards ClassPass membership.
Subsidy for German language courses.

About the Company

Engelhart was founded in 2013 as a commodities trading company, operating with an 'asset light' and diversified business model.
The company leverages advanced fundamental analysis with deep quantitative and weather research capabilities, underpinned by strong risk management and operational excellence.
In 2024, Engelhart acquired Trailstone, expanding capabilities into physical natural gas and energy trading technology.
Company values include Performance, Agility, Collaboration, and Entrepreneurship.
Operates with a sociable working environment and an open, international culture.

Equal Opportunity

Dedicated to ensuring all employees feel welcome and included, regardless of gender identity, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, life experience, background, and more.
Promotes diversity as essential for holistic thinking.