Trainee Quantitative Analysis

Workload: 80-100%

Are you interested in energy markets and eager to dive deep into the evolving energy sector? ⚡ Join us as a Trainee Quantitative Analysis!

Become part of the Axpo Trainee community. Collaborate with various divisions, gain exciting and in-depth insights into the world of energy and build up a group wide network. You work in three different teams with experts in evaluating models, market regulations, and many more. The perfect start for your future career!

The traineeship begins on 1st of October 2025 and is limited to 18 months with the option of a permanent position.💯

What you will do:

• Shape the future of energy with us! Apply your analytical skills to market news, data and models and introduce innovative approaches to our challenges 📈


• Dive into diverse operational and strategic tasks, taking on real responsibility right from the start


• Use Python and/or R to transform data into valuable business insights


• Your first assignment will be in Quantitative Risk Management, where you will:
  
  
  • Further develop quantitative research in risk management
  
  
  • Document and analyse various green certificates and their corresponding market exposures
  
  
  • Map the regulatory landscape of green certificates across different countries
  
  
  • Enhance the existing green certificates valuation framework
  
  
  • Work closely with the Front Office on valuation-related topics
  
  
  • Explore further, e.g. Model validation, AI applications, scenario analysis
  
  
  
  


• The second and third assignments are in your specific area of interest, e.g. other Risk Management teams, Energy Fundamentals, Group IT 🚀

What you bring &who you are:

• Master’s degree🎓 in Economics, Statistics, Finance, Engineering, Physics, Mathematics or a related field (no more than 2 years of post-graduate professional experience)


• Proficient in Python and/or R, basic understanding of LLM principles


• Strong interest in energy markets and quantitative risk management, experience in the energy sector is a plus


• First working experience as an intern, working student or similar


• Fluent in English and German


• Analytical and conceptual approach to problem solving and ability to communicate complex problems in simple terms


• Collaborative, proactive, and empathetic mindset

About the team:

You will become part of the 18th trainee generation. Meet regularly for several events, whether it’s lunch or even power plant visits. Take advantage of our internal learning platforms, courses, and other opportunities to shape your skills and expand your network.

Our innovative environment encourages us to contribute new ideas, deepen our knowledge of the energy sector, and achieve great things together.💡

You will work in the office in Baden, with the flexibility to work from home as well. The fixed traineeship salary is CHF 86’000 per year, including several attractive fringe benefits.

Find more details to the traineeship here.

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