Trainee Energy Trading

Are you interested in energy and would like to combine it with your passion and capabilities in the global energy markets, portfolio management and trading? It’s on us – to make new energy work! Therefore, we are looking for a Trainee Energy Trading (f/m/d), preferably starting on 01/06/2025, to join our team at E.ON and shape the energy transition of Europe. If you are interested, please apply online until 31/12/2024.

What we offer

As part of our E.ON International Graduate Program you will have the opportunity to discover and drive the E.ON Group with focus on Energy Trading, which includes the whole optimization chain from IT, analytics and trading during 24 months. You can look forward to:

• An unlimited employment contract
• Individual guidance and support by a personal, self-selected mentor, a buddy, and HR
• A customized learning journey consisting of joint one-week “Capability & Development Camps” every four months as well as training and coaching sessions according to your personal needs
• Hands-on learning and expert guidance through exposure to a variety of business areas across about six placements, both national and international
• The opportunity to build a group-wide and global network
• Exciting tasks in diverse and international teams as well as within the trainee cohort
• Work-life balance through hybrid working, flexible working hours, compatibility of family and career, as well as up to 20 working days workation
• Corporate benefits, e.g. employee share program, E.ON pension scheme, employee discounts, special insurances, bicycle leasing (and much more)

For more details about the program (e.g. structure, salary, development opportunities after program) please check out our website.

What you can expect from us

E.ON Energy Markets GmbH is a subsidiary of the E.ON Group. Its purpose is to provide access to the international trading markets to E.ON’s customer businesses, while managing risks and generating additional value through its trading activities.

• During the program, you’ll have the chance to work in different functional placements mainly across Energy Trading departments (e.g. Forward or Short-term Trading, Structured Trading & Origination, Digital Technology, Decentral Energy Markets, Portfolio Management, Fundamental Analysis, Finance & Risk Management, Strategy & Transformation)
• Besides, you’ll complete each at least one cross-functional and international placement
• Moreover, we offer you the opportunity to gain global insights into E.ON’s energy markets business with a focus on supporting the expansion of our trading and market analysis capabilities across Europe (e.g. Munich, Prague, Nottingham, Malmö)

What we expect from you

• You have an above average Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, Economics, Management or comparable studies with at least 2 years of relevant working experience or a respective Master’s degree
• Enthusiasm for digital technologies, energy economics and solving energy industry challenges on an international scale characterizes you
• You are fluent in English and willing to learn German
• Ideally you have gained international experience staying abroad in the form of exchange semesters, internships, or volunteer work
• Your initial knowledge in energy markets, as well as your programming skills (e.g. Python) would be ideal
• You can contribute with the ability to build meaningful and strong relationships with relevant interfaces and your networking skills
• Strong reasoning and quantitative skills as well as the ability to tackle new challenges with out-of-the-box approaches are what we are looking for to develop even further with you

An already existing residence permit and work visa for Germany are not necessarily required.