Trader

Imagine a future where you help unlock value from renewable energy certificates across Europe’s energy markets

Join us in this role where you’ll trade green certificates from Ørsted’s renewable portfolio while helping identify and execute commercial opportunities across European markets. You’ll work closely with colleagues, customers, and counterparties to optimise revenue streams, expand trading activities, and support value creation through market insight and commercial execution.

 

Welcome to Trading & Revenue

You’ll be part of Green Certificates where you, together with your colleagues, will optimise revenue streams and create value from Ørsted’s portfolio of green certificates linked to renewable energy generation across Europe. The team manages trading activities, develops commercial opportunities, and builds strong market relationships to maximise value across our certificate portfolio. As a team, we collaborate closely, challenge each other constructively, and combine commercial curiosity with a shared ambition to deliver strong results.

 

You’ll play an important role in:

  • trading ROCs, REGOs, GoOs, and other green certificates from Ørsted’s European renewable portfolio through active participation in the market
  • identifying and executing trading opportunities that create value across certificate markets and customer segments
  • building and strengthening relationships with existing and new trading counterparties across Europe
  • analysing market developments, regulatory changes, and pricing dynamics to support trading decisions
  • collaborating with colleagues across Trading & Revenue to optimise portfolio performance and commercial outcomes
  • supporting the development and expansion of Green Certificates trading activities and products.

 

To succeed in the role, you:

  • bring experience from certificate trading, power trading, commodity markets, treasury and trading, or equivalent commercial environments
  • have a strong understanding of energy markets, market fundamentals, and value creation through trading activities
  • can analyse market information and translate insights into commercially sound decisions
  • build trusted relationships with customers, counterparties, and internal stakeholders across a complex organisation
  • navigate negotiations, commercial agreements, and risk considerations with confidence and integrity
  • hold a degree in finance, economics, business, engineering, or equivalent experience.

 

Maybe you’ve read the above and can see you have some transferable skills, even though they don’t quite match all the points. If you think you can bring something to the team, we still encourage you to apply.

 

Shape the future with us 

Send your application to us as soon as possible. We’ll be conducting interviews on a continuous basis and reserve the right to take down the advert when we’ve found the right candidate.  

 

As an applicant or employee, you may request reasonable work and position accommodation or adjustments via accommodation@orsted.com. 

 
Please note that for your application to be taken into consideration, you must submit your application via our online career pages and answer the screening questions relevant for your country. 

Position salary range:
For this position, the expected base pay range is kr53,360.00- kr80,040.00 for the advertised location. The offered base salary will be determined within this range based on relevant skills, experience, and expected role fulfilment within the stated pay range to ensure a fair and competitive offer. Where applicable, you may also be eligible for variable payment and a comprehensive benefits package.

 

Our benefits package:
For this position, employees who meet eligibility requirements have access to: employer‑paid pension (11% contribution), full insurance coverage (accident, life, critical illness, and health insurance); five weeks of paid holiday plus 10 additional paid days off per holiday year; a 3% holiday allowance; access to Ørsted Life & Fitness Vitality including fitness classes, physiotherapy, massage, and wellbeing programmes; a multimedia package (mobile phone, PC, internet); staff club membership with sport and cultural activities; and access to the company canteen (monthly lunch scheme or daily tickets).

 

Pre-employment background check:
Certain positions may require a background check as part of the hiring process. If applicable, you will be informed during the recruitment process. Background checks are conducted by an external provider in accordance with local legal requirements. 

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Join a global leader in renewable energy

Ørsted is a global leader in offshore wind and is one of the largest renewable energy companies in the world. With us, you’ll play your part in creating a world that runs entirely on green energy. As a leading green energy company, we leverage the curiosity and passion of our people to innovate and develop new technologies or bring existing technologies to scale, collaborating with governments, suppliers, and our industry partners to make renewable energy solutions a reality. At Ørsted, we work together with openness and respect and seek fresh perspectives to solve any task at hand: big or small. 

About Ørsted

  • We provide countries, companies, and communities with sustainable, reliable, and cost-competitive energy solutions, including offshore and onshore wind, solar PV, and energy storage.
  • Our vision is to create a world that runs entirely on green energy.
  • We built the world’s first offshore wind farm, Vindeby in Denmark, in 1991, and completed the world’s largest, Hornsea 2 in the UK, in 2022.
  • We were founded in Denmark in 2006 and now have approximately 8,000 employees, working in 15 countries and counting. 

 

An inclusive team

At Ørsted, we strive to be an inclusive workplace where you’re respected for who you are, valued for the unique perspectives you bring, and rewarded fairly for what you achieve. We want all employees to have the same opportunities for impact and growth, no matter their age, race, ethnicity, place of birth, gender, sexual orientation, or disability.

Application deadline

20 October 2026

Location

Gentofte, DK

Area of work

Trading and Risk

Employment type

Permanent

Work hours

Full-time

Workplace

Hybrid (office and home-working)

Some of our benefits include