Short-Term Asset Trader

Employer · Alpiq

Wholesale trader, brokerStock brokerFinancial analystFlexibleFull-time

Budapest

Are you passionate about the fast-paced world of power trading? Are you a highly motivated, analytical thinker with a strong problem-solving mindset? We are seeking a Short-Term Asset Trader to join our newly created 24/7 team based in Budapest. You will join a young, dynamic and international environment, where your role will consist of the optimization of our flexible portfolio on the Hungarian Market.

Tasks

  • Optimization the Alpiq's Hungarian portfolio in the day-ahead, intraday and balancing markets (HUPX & MAVIR).
  • Managing imbalance risk and trading needs effectively.
  • Monitor the assets connected to our control centre.
  • Analysing fundamentals and other market data with impact on the bidding strategy.
  • Preparation of market and competitor analysis.
  • Contribute to the development of analysis and bidding tools.

Conditions & benefits

Competitive salary packageMarket-oriented salaryTraining and developmentDiverse opportunities for career growthFlexible work modelsVarious flexible work models

Requirements

  • Degree in Energy or industrial engineering or similar.
  • Experience of at least 1 year in an intraday trading desk is value.
  • Knowledge of the Hungarian electricity market (HUPX and MAVIR). Knowledge of other gas/power markets will be valued.
  • Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Python and ideally VBA/Excel.
  • Knowledge of SQL and statistical tools and knowledge of the gas market will be an asset.
  • Fluency in English (C1) is mandatory.

Posted Oct 23, 2026 · Updated 11 days ago · 0 views