Back to jobs
New

Graduate Energy Trader

Aarhus, Central Denmark Region, Denmark

IMC is expanding its Power & Gas trading business in Aarhus, Europe’s hub for energy markets. We are building a dynamic, technology-driven trading team combining IMC’s 30 years of global trading experience with a local, entrepreneurial setup. As a Trading Graduate, you will be part of a high-energy environment where analytical thinking meets real-time decision-making. You’ll receive structured training, mentorship, and direct exposure to live market trading.

Your Core Responsibilities

  • Learn and apply trading fundamentals across European power and gas markets
  • Analyse real-time market data to support trading decisions
  • Contribute to strategy development by combining quantitative insights with market intuition
  • Participate in rotation across Power and Gas desks
  • Work closely with Traders, Quants, and Developers to test new tools and trading logic
  • Take ownership of projects improving market data analytics and trading performance

Your Skills and Experience

  • Final-year student or recent graduate in Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, Econometrics, or Finance
  • Strong numerical reasoning and problem-solving ability
  • Curious, competitive, and comfortable working under pressure
  • Excellent communicator with a growth mindset and team-first attitude
  • Eligible to work in Europe and available full-time in Aarhus

What We Offer

  • A structured 6-month training and mentoring programme
  • Exposure to real trading environments from day one
  • Direct coaching from senior traders and quants
  • Dynamic, collaborative, and data-driven culture

 

About Us

IMC is a global trading firm powered by a cutting-edge research environment and a world-class technology backbone. Since 1989, we’ve been a stabilizing force in financial markets, providing essential liquidity upon which market participants depend. Across our offices in the US, Europe, Asia Pacific, and India, our talented quant researchers, engineers, traders, and business operations professionals are united by our uniquely collaborative, high-performance culture, and our commitment to giving back. From entering dynamic new markets to embracing disruptive technologies, and from developing an innovative research environment to diversifying our trading strategies, we dare to continuously innovate and collaborate to succeed.

 

Create a Job Alert

Interested in building your career at IMC? Get future opportunities sent straight to your email.

Apply for this job

*

indicates a required field

Resume/CV*

Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf

Cover Letter

Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf

Education

Select...
Select...
Select...
Select...
Select...
Select...

Please read the terms and conditions of the IMC Privacy Statement.

Select...

Please read the terms and conditions of the IMC Confidentiality Acknowledgement.

IMC Voluntary Disclosure

At IMC, we understand the importance of diversity, equity and inclusion, and are committed to continually improving this in our recruitment process. As part of our commitment, we have added an additional question below, to better understand our candidates, and focus our marketing, sourcing and interviewing efforts, to ensure equitable outcomes. This question is voluntary, and the information you provide will only be used for the purpose stated above and will not be shared with interviewers in the application process. If you do not wish to provide a response to the question, there will be no adverse impact on your application.

 

Select...