Public affairs, regulatory and legal

Market Surveillance Officer

Imagine a future where you play a key role in securing our trade surveillance is on the forefront in the energy industry

Join us in this role where you’ll have a leading role in our Market Surveillance function and participate in many different tasks related to monitoring our market activities in the energy markets. You’ll work closely with Legal, our trading floors, your colleagues in Group Risk Management, and many others. You’ll be responsible for operating our trade surveillance systems and securing that our setup keeps being on the forefront safeguarding our integrity on the energy markets.

Welcome to Group Financial Risk
You’ll be part of a team overseeing Credit, Collateral & Market Surveillance Risk where you, together with your colleagues, will strive to be on top of the risks inherent in our operations, hedging, and trading activities focused on our renewable assets. Our green agenda is only possible if we comply with the financial regulations that are rapidly changing – what we do is a key element in the green transition.  You’ll be part of a team that oversees financial risks from different perspectives – in addition to financial regulation risk we are also responsible for counterparty risk and collateral liquidity risk. As a team, we have a social and inclusive team-player culture and like to have fun in our daily work. We are passionate about the renewable’s growth agenda and determined to make this happen.

You’ll play an important role in:

  • safeguarding our interest and integrity preventing market abuse in energy markets
  • increasing the focus and awareness of the importance of good market behaviour and regulations in particular on our trading floors but also among our other stakeholders
  • ensuring a strong collaboration about the importance of good market behaviour and market abuse prevention with Legal and our trading floors
  • being the hands-on specialist securing that our trading activities are compliant, and that guidelines and financial regulations are followed – and if required ensure correcting measures are made
  • approving algorithms and trading strategies in close cooperation with Legal and the trading floors.

To succeed in the role, you:

  • have experience from another trade surveillance position – if your experience is from the financial sector or a supervisory authority then you are curios to learn more about the energy markets
  • have knowledge about market abuse regulation such as MAR and REMIT and preferable also of MiFID and EMIR and is passionate about handling the relevant alerts in our monitoring systems on a daily basis
  • have a good understanding of trading either on the financial markets or the energy markets
  • are motivated by keeping our trade surveillance setup fit for purpose - you follow news flows, talks to peers, system vendors etc. and participates in conferences and other industry events
  • thrive in an organisation that is rapidly changing and where you can shape the market surveillance officer role and function.

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.

Join a global leader in renewable energy
Ørsted is a growing green energy major and global leader in climate action. With us you’ll play a part in driving change towards a green energy future. You’ll grow your talent in a fast-paced and high-growth industry where you have plenty of opportunities to learn and develop through challenging assignments and industry-leading experts. Here, you can perform in a friendly work environment based on trust, respect, and collaboration.

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 accomodation@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