Senior ETRM System Analyst with focus on test automation bei Vattenfall

Vattenfall is a European energy company with approximately 20.000 employees. For more than 100 years we have electrified industries, supplied energy to people’s homes and modernized our way of living through innovation and cooperation. We are looking for talented individuals who, in addition to their passion for their own role, also have strong team spirit and want to contribute to supporting a meaningful corporate mission.  

Right in the heart of Vattenfall, at Business Area (BA) Markets, you will find an inspiring international environment, with a culture of care and personal growth, enabling you to be who you are, having fun, building strong relationships and learning every day. Find out what our colleagues think about our culture: https://youtu.be/-9qGrDUCptA

We employ around 500 professionals who are active across Europe with offices in Sweden, Germany, The Netherlands, and the United Kingdom to drive the energy transition together. Our role in Vattenfall is to maximize the value of the overall portfolio by optimizing and dispatching, hedging, and sourcing for Vattenfall's sales and generation volumes. We serve as Vattenfall’s single access to energy commodity markets and trade electricity, emissions, fuels, freight, and renewable certificates.  

In BA Markets the mission of the Unit OU Operations is to drive the digital transformation. OU Operations consists of diverse and highly skilled employees from more than 20 countries. We work internationally from our locations in Stockholm, Hamburg and Amsterdam.

At Vattenfall, we don’t just “do energy”, we exist to help our customers power their lives in ever climate smarter ways and free from fossil fuel within one generation. If you are looking for interesting challenges and the opportunity to be part of this change, then join our diverse and talented team and make a difference.

Our Business Area (BA) Markets is looking for the right person to fill the position as

Senior ETRM System Analyst with a focus on Test Automation

for our office in Hamburg.

As a Senior ETRM System Analyst, you will work at the heart of our Energy Trading Landscape, engaging with numerous interfaces and stakeholders. You will be tasked with solving complex and unique problems, each presenting a new challenge. Based in our brand-new Hamburg Hafencity office, you will collaborate with a diverse and international team of analysts. Your work will be closely related to the European energy transition, contributing to a sustainable and greener future.
 

Your key responsibilities:

• Work with the central energy trading and risk management (ETRM) tool (Endur), ensuring efficient and effective operations
• Drive our Quality Assurance and Test Automation Development and the introduction of related testing tools.
• Direct interaction with a variety of stakeholders, including trading, risk management, and trade control
• Build expertise on both the business and the system, learning from long-standing experts in the field
• Take charge of maintaining and advancing existing commodity product implementations in the ETRM (Endur) system for power, fuels, and emissions
• Leverage your expertise to configure / implement sophisticated valuation and risk models, including PnL, Value at Risk, Monte Carlo simulations and Stress Testing
• Drive test automation and QA within our ETRM environment

These are our requirements, but if you meet around 70% of them and are motivated to learn and grow, we warmly encourage you to apply.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Information Technology, or a related field. We welcome applicants from various fields of study, as the exact discipline is less important than your ability to solve complex problems.
• Proven experience in test automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, TestNG, JUnit, or custom-built frameworks)
• Familiarity with Power Shell scripting and Python development experience
• Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI) and integration of automated tests into pipelines
• Extensive experience in QA within trading or any financial platforms, with a focus on testing complex trading systems
• Knowledge and hands-on experience with Endur or similar trading platforms 
• Strong understanding of energy and commodity trading workflows, including physical and financial products
• Familiarity with Agile and DevOps methodologies
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a proactive mindset
• English language skills are required. German language skills are a plus

Benefits

Your development is a priority at Vattenfall BA Markets. Your professional journey will benefit from working in the exciting industry of energy trading, and in interdisciplinary teams. To support your career, we offer opportunities to grow through training, job rotations, talent programs and a working environment that stimulates learning.

Our work culture at Vattenfall is excellent. We have an open corporate culture with flat hierarchies. Modern and flexible working conditions, including mobile work, promote wellbeing. In Germany, our work week consists of 37.5 hours with, in many cases, the possibility to work part-time. Up to 49% of your working time can be mobile work, and you are entitled to 30 days of vacation per year.

Your health is important to us. We provide several health programs and support throughout potentially challenging life situations.

Your colleagues will be another highlight. We employ inspiring people with diverse backgrounds. Together with our culture and your tasks, they form an interesting and fun place to work.

You can find our new state of the art office next to Elbbrücken.

More information 
We welcome your application in English, no later than October 3rd, 2025. We kindly request that you do not send applications by any means other than via our website as we cannot guarantee that we will be able to process applications that are not made via our website. 

For more information about the recruitment process you are welcome to contact our Recruiter Carina Böhle via email [email protected].

At Vattenfall we are convinced that diversity contributes to build a more profitable and attractive company and we strive to be good role model regarding diversity. Vattenfall works actively for all employees to have the same opportunities and rights regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, transgender identity or expression, religion or other belief, disability or sexual orientation.

The security of Vattenfall and its employees is essential. For that reason, a pre-employment screening will be part of your recruitment process. The screening is based on the role you will fulfill within Vattenfall. The screening will be performed by a third party, called DISA. In addition, a certificate of good conduct (i.e. criminal record certificate) is required for certain positions.
 

We look forward to receiving your application!