Data Scientist Intern – Trading

Company Description

Are you looking to start a career as a Data Scientist? You could help solve the climate crisis with Statkraft. This is your chance to realise the potential of renewable energy and make a positive impact on our planet. 

Why Statkraft? 

Statkraft has been making clean energy possible for over a century. That’s what we offer. 125 years of unrivalled expertise in supplying the world with what it needs most. We envision a world that runs entirely on renewable energy. Because in the fight against climate change, we don’t see renewable energy as part of the solution – we believe it must be the solution and we need your help in doing that. With us, you’ll shape and build a career that is truly forward-facing with many amazing opportunities and offerings to match.  

Job Description

Working in Trading

Statkraft trades energy products in more than 20 countries and is active on 13 energy exchanges. Proprietary trading takes place mainly from trading rooms in Oslo, Düsseldorf, London and the Unites States. Our Trading teams engage in standardised and customised contracts for power, gas and oil.

Collaboration is a key part of the culture in Trading and employees work closely with other teams within the company. Working in Proprietary trading at Statkraft offers opportunity to be part of a dynamic and growing company that is at the forefront of the energy transition, while gaining valuable experience in the fast-paced and exciting world of energy trading.

As an Intern in Trading you’ll: 

• Learn about the commodities markets and trading
• Setup processes to extract and load more data into our database
• Extend and continue to build out our team’s analysis dashboard
• Manage and monitor our automated tasks
• Analyse and produce models from our data to aid in trading decisions

Qualifications

About you: 

• University student enrolled in Computing, Maths, Physics, Electrical Engineering or similar degree
• Strong programming skills, preferably Python
• Experience with SQL databases
• Quick learner with good critical thinking skills
• Interest in learning about trading and financial markets
• No financial/trading knowledge required
• Fluency in English

Our team uses Python as our primary programming language.

Start and end dates are negotiable, but a start date as soon as possible is preferred.

Additional Information

What we offer 

A career with Statkraft is a career filled with purpose – meaning that every employee is not just making a living, they are making a real difference to the planet, our communities and the future. Together, we work on the front lines of changing the game for renewable energy. From hydrogen development to algorithmic trading and everything in between. We have 125 years of unrivalled expertise in creating the technologies that put ecosystems, communities and our environment first.

Statkraft offers competitive terms of employment and benefits schemes, and we’re 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. The applicant must be eligible for security clearance and authorisation.