Trading Intern

Job Description

We are Centrica! We’re so much more than an energy company. We’re a family of brands revolutionising a cleaner, greener future. Working here is #MoreThanACareer - we’re powered by purpose. Together we can make an impact that will truly change tomorrow. Whether you’re developing cutting-edge green tech, helping customers on the front line or simplifying operations behind the scenes.

Your work here isn’t just a job – it’s a mission. We all play a vital role in energising a greener, fairer future.

Centrica Energy Trading is looking for young talent who are motivated by responsibility, thrive in a fast-paced environment and do not back down from a challenge! We offer a work environment that builds on talent and will help you grow on a professional as well as a personal level.

Centrica Energy

Centrica is one of Europe’s leading trading companies and this job as an intern is aiming at finding the future talents of Centrica and can be a fast track to testing yourself through practical experience. We dream big and aim high when setting new goals, and we deliver on that through honesty, proactiveness and responsibility.

The ideal candidate is by nature interested in identifying and solving problems and has a strong and structured ability to acquire knowledge and develop new skills. Stressful situations excite and fuel your motivation for pushing further. You can work independently, but at the same time you are a strong team player.

What you will be doing:

You will work in close collaboration with other traders and analysts at our Power & Gas Trading desk based in Singapore (but in close touch with traders located in Aalborg, Denmark).

Role responsibilities include:

• Supporting trading activities in the European power & gas markets.
• Monitoring trading activities to discover and eliminate operational risks.
• Assisting traders with data validation and various ad hoc projects.
• Assisting in trading/market analysis and identifying trading opportunities in established and emerging markets.
• Helping to build quantitative models to capture market opportunities, improve understanding of supply/demand drivers.
  

Who we’re looking for

• Available to work part time 2-3 days per week in our central Singapore office transitioning to full time from January 2025 (would suit a penultimate year student)
• Degree in Finance/Economics or closely related STEM subject
• Previous experience in trading is a plus
• Proficient in Excel with strong programming skills (VBA/Python/R)
• Work as a team player and on your own – the members of our team depend on each other
• High attention to detail with a result-orientated mindset

Tell us why you share our DNA

We love passionate people and would love to hear about your talents and what has made you the person that you are. Talent comes in many forms, and if you can demonstrate potential, we can build on that.

To make sure we see your personal traits through the application, please emphasize and exemplify why your person, character and skills makes a good candidate in relation to the job description.

We recognize that you might not have directly related experience, which makes the CV and application your chance to show how you match the profile.

We look forward to receiving an application that proves effort and how you best bring your skills and your personality into the role.

Part-time from September - December 2024

Full-time December 2024 onwards Fall 2024 (would suit a penultimate student)

Please submit your application in English.

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This role is being handled by the Centrica recruitment team and NO agency contact is required.