Convex Energy is charting a course for the future of trading.
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place.
Convex Energy is not your typical startup: we are a profitable enterprise and do not need to fret about burn rates or whether we will still be around next year. With solid company structures in place, joining our team means that you will benefit materially, intellectually, and in terms of personal growth. We are doing meaningful work that is bound to transform our industry. Do we need to say more, or have you started filling out your application already?
Check out our list of current openings below.
Administration
We currently do not have any open positions in our administration team.
The team is always keen to exchange and share knowledge.
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Trading
Team Lead Intraday (m/f/d)
Convex Energy GmbH is combining expertise in trading and tech to create solutions for European Commodities markets. We are participating in the European commodities markets, for which we are developing software and infrastructure solutions. Our team consists of commodities traders, data scientists, and software developers.
Located in the heart of Berlin, right at the EUREF Campus, we are surrounded by people that work every day to make a difference in the energy sector. Our ambition is to continue developing a competitive intraday trading team by systematically capturing the knowledge of our quantitative traders into our sophisticated infrastructure. Together with our highly qualified team members we have the right foundation for being successful and need you to guide them on their path to their full potential. Therefore, we are looking for a Team Lead Intraday to enable, manage and develop our Intraday Team.
At Convex you are in charge of the financial performance of the trading team, reviewing market actions and analyzing strategies. You discuss individual and overall performance, set future goals, and motivate each team member to perform at their best. In doing so, you always keep an eye for new business efforts on the markets.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Leading the team members to perform at their best
- Responsible for the overall Intraday performance and feedback sessions
- Organizing the trading roster for all days and shifts
- Doing market analysis and establish internal benchmarks for success
- Prioritizing business development efforts within existing and new markets
- Recruiting for roles within the intraday team
QUALIFICATIONS:
- You have more than 3 years of proven trading experience
- You have experience in managing people
- You speak and write fluently in English
- You master VBA or Python on a professional level
EXPECTATIONS:
- You have strong organizational and time management skills
- You have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- You are highly motivated and able to motivate others
WE OFFER:
- An international working environment in two very dynamic sectors – energy and software development
- Compensation based on qualifications and performance
- VSOP-Partner program
If you match the qualifications above, we would like to hear from you as soon as possible.
If you have questions about the job, please e-mail jobs@convex-energy.com or call +49 (0) 307 89 5252-40.
Intraday Power Trader (m/f/d)
Convex Energy GmbH is combining expertise in trading and tech to create solutions for European Commodities markets. We trade in the European commodities markets, for which we also develop software and infrastructure-solutions. Our team consists of commodities traders, data scientists, and software developers.
We are looking for an Intraday Power Trader (m/f/d) for our proprietary trading activities in the European short-term markets. If you have successful trading experience in these power markets and the desire to join a trading desk in Berlin, then you are the perfect candidate!
We offer an energetic and international working environment. Convex Energy is growing and your motivation, ambition and attitude is needed for scaling our trading activities.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Actively trading on the short-term power markets (intraday, day ahead, balancing-optimization)
- Execution of trading strategies
- Participation in the trading team’s shift based working scheme which includes morning, afternoon and occasionally night shifts
- Constantly educate yourself and your peers to keep up with the pace and competitiveness of the market
QUALIFICATIONS:
- You have at least 1.5 years of trading experience within the Central Western Europe and/or UK intraday markets, preferably within proprietary trading rather than asset optimization
- You have proficiency in VBA
- You have successfully completed a university degree within a relevant field, such as mathematics, finance or economics
EXPECTATIONS:
- You speak and write fluently in English
- You are a positive and energetic team player with excellent communication skills
- You are result driven, extremely hungry for making a difference and competitive by nature
- You are highly analytical and numerate with strong attention to detail
WE OFFER:
- A professional development as a trader, and compensation based on performance with a unique bonus scheme for outstanding proprietary trading performance
- An international working environment and development track for programming skills
- A location in the heart of Berlin, surrounded by people that work every day to make a difference in the energy sector.
If you match the qualifications above, we would like to hear from you as soon as possible.
If you have any questions about the job, please e-mail jobs@convex-energy.com or call +49 (0) 307 89 5252-40.
Technology
System Administrator (m/f/d) Part Time
Convex Energy GmbH is combining expertise in trading and technology to create solutions for European Commodities markets. We are participating in the European commodities markets, for which we develop software and infrastructure-solutions. Our team consists of commodities traders, data scientists, and software developers.
We are looking for an experienced System Administrator (m/f/d) who is eager to support our team and to further improve our network and system infrastructure. As a System Administrator at Convex Energy, you are responsible for the design, implementation and monitoring of domain wide security and organizational policies. You will oversee and administer our Active Directory Infrastructure and support all employees on day-to-day technical issues.
You are interested in modern day deployment technologies? You are familiar with communication and security protocols? You are a structured person that values clear and intend driven documentation? Then you are the person that we are looking for!
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Design, Surveillance and Implementation of domain wide security and organizational policies.
- Maintenance of our Active Directory Infrastructure.
- Secure communication between private and public cloud environment.
- Guidance and Support on technical topics for the entire organization.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- You have + 5 years of hands-on experience.
- You have a degree in computer science or similar.
- You have experience with Microsoft Exchange 365 administration.
- You have experience with both Windows and Linux administration.
- You have a solid understanding of LAN/WAN networking.
- You can troubleshoot network and back bone infrastructure issues.
- You have strong knowledge of scripting languages and relevant CLIs/Terminals.
- Expertise with Azure Cloud network and security is a plus.
EXPECTATIONS:
- You have excellent English skills, both written and spoken.
- You are eligible to work in Germany.
- You have a thorough and structured way of working.
- You are a patient and open minded person.
WE OFFER:
- Possibility to configure your own working station.
- Opportunity to work remotely partially.
- A professional and international working environment with a motivated and qualified team.
- Career development opportunities like Microsoft certifications such as AZ104.
If you match the qualifications above, we would like to hear from you as soon as possible.
If you have any questions about the job, please e-mail jobs@convex-energy.com or call +49 (0) 307 89 5252-40.