Internal Portfolio Analysis Intern

Career
Company
ACT Commodities
Type
Internship
Location
Amsterdam
Sector
Financial Services
Required language
Dutch, English

Description

We excel at what we do. But unlike others, our success is not just the result of hard work and professional expertise: we apply a uniquely people-centric approach to trading.

MORE ABOUT THE JOB

Who we are:

At ACT Commodities we trade environmental products. What does that mean? We help our clients reach their environmental and sustainability objectives through trading products such as carbon offsets (CERs and VERs), Green Certificates (electricity/gas), and many others. We help our clients maximize their profits whilst reducing risk by utilizing our knowledge and network.

In this position you will work together with the Trader(s) and be involved in Portfolio Management and Trading Research for the department Financial Solutions.

ACT Financial Solutions trades Carbon Credits such as EUA and CER which are used to comply with EU-ETS obligations. We have access to a diverse range of carbon emissions certifications relating to carbon trading projects all around the world. Our knowledgeable carbon emission traders are perfectly positioned to match corporate compliance with compatible certifications and carbon emission trading projects. Based in the heart of charming Amsterdam’s financial district, ACT Commodities has a global presence and trades a wide variety of environmental products. 

Responsibilities

  • You will learn to understand the dynamics of the environmental commodity markets by working closely together with the Trader(s) and assisting them in their daily trading operations
  • You will help analyzing data and markets and collaborate with the research that leads to new trading ideas
  • You will get aware of all active internal systems and trading policies

Requirements

  • About to graduate from a Bachelor or Master's degree for example in Business, Finance or International relations.
  • Excellent problem solving / analytical skills.
  • Strong interest in financial markets and sales/business development.
  • Strong communication and team-working skills
  • A proactive work approach
  • Native in Dutch or English  
  • Living in or able to move to Amsterdam

We are offering

  • Full-time internship position with allowance and a duration of 3 to 6 months
  • International oriented and dynamic work environment, with lots of opportunities to learn
  • Working experience at a leading sales and trading organization
  • Enthusiastic and entrepreneurial team
  • Exciting target incentives
  • In-house Life Coach

Room to keep improving

At ACT Commodities I get the full support of my personal coach. I always know what my next goal is and how and with whom I’ll reach it.

Seeing a flawless sequence of trades makes me smile

I love efficiency. Helping my colleagues in trading deliver on their promises to clients. That’s what I call shared satisfaction.

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