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Northpool

Northpool is a commodity trading company, based in Leiden, the Netherlands. Northpool’s main focus lies with energy and weather-related commodities and is currently active on the power and gas markets.

With the future going forward to an even more sustainable energy environment, anticipating the future energy trends for the coming years is imperative. With wind, sun and rain as ideal sustainable energy sources,

the weather has become increasingly important in the energy markets. Variations in weather lead to volatility in the power market.

Northpool’s expertise is founded on three pillars, Fundamentals, Efficiency and Opportunities. First, Northpool has a strong knowledge on the fundamental drivers in the energy market. Second, Northpool uses data

driven feeding trading strategies leading to a more efficient power market. The trading strategies are strongly driven the combination of market data and technological possibilities. Finally, Northpool is always seeking opportunities in the market. At Northpool we have four trading desks: Intraday, short term, long term and algorithmic trading. We are always looking for graduates for these desks and want to start their career with us.

Whether you aspire to a career as a trader, analyze situations in the market or like to build models, at Northpool we look for the best place for you in our organization.

sep 08, 2023
Fulltime
Junior Energy Trader
Northpool Leiden, Nederland
JUNIOR INTRADAY ENERGY TRADER  Do you have a competitive and innovative mindset? Do you want to be part of a young energetic  team and work in a dynamic environment? Do you have excellent analytical skills and a superb  arithmetical instinct? Do you thrive under pressure? Then a role as Intraday Energy Trader at  Northpool might be suited for you!    GRASP THE OPPORTUNITY  You think you have the trading skills to thrive in one of the most volatile markets at the heart of  the energy transition. A highly competitive mindset is required to beat the European power  markets where multiple contracts across Europe close every 15 minutes. As a junior trader you  will become part of our intraday power trading team, which operates 24/7 365 days a year.  Together with your colleagues you will focus on the continuously changing market drivers and  come up with strategies to profit from the opportunities...
Trading
sep 07, 2023
Fulltime
(Junior) Operations Manager
Northpool Leiden, Nederland
JUNIOR OPERATIONS MANAGER INTRADAY  You have always wanted to be key operations controller in a fast-moving environment? You have  a natural drive of being very precise and keen in your daily routines? You can work under pressure  with short deadlines? Then take the challenge and become a Junior Operations Manager at  Northpool!    GRASP THE OPPORTUNITY  Knowing first and acting first is key to making the trading business pay-off. As (Junior) Operations  Manager you will make sure the trading tools and systems run smoothly. You will sit side-by-side  with a seasoned trader and you will be aiding their trading: making sure all trading tools run  smoothly, taking care of communications, discussing decisions, and you will be the one making  sure the electrons are being sent across the power lines!  Next to making sure the daily business runs smoothly, you will also learn what factors drive...
Trading
sep 05, 2023
Fulltime
Junior Energy Analyst
Northpool Leiden, Nederland
JUNIOR ENERGY ANALYST  You have an analytical mind and superb mathematical instincts. You can not rest until you solve  a puzzle and understand what is going on. Are you intrigued by complex systems, and do you  want to see direct results of your knowledge? Become a Junior Energy Analyst! Northpool is the  perfect place to turn your analytical insights into direct results.    GRASP THE OPPORTUNITY  To make the right trading decisions, it is essential to know the fundamental market situation and  figure out the reasons markets trade a certain way, who are the market parties and what they  need to trade. As an (Junior) Energy Analyst you will be at the forefront of the energy transition  and will master the challenges required to team up with the traders on the trading desk.   As an (Junior) Energy Analyst you will sit side-by-side with a seasoned trader, who will turn your  natural talents...
Data Science