The PositionElectroRoute is seeking a curious, solutions-driven intern to join our Trading Operations team. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a growing team focused on trading energy for the renewables sector.You will participate in the ElectroRoute Academy programme, which has trained over 40 ambitious trainees to become highly skilled energy traders. Over the course of the internship, you will receive structured and on-the-job training across topics including:Fundamentals of the power system and wholesale energy marketsTrading and optimising renewable and battery plantInterpreting meteorological data and weather patternsForming trading strategiesElectroRoute's trading systems, databases and trading toolsEnergy risk management, regulatory and compliance requirements You will also receive performance development guidance and be considered for future opportunities. Many of our former interns have built successful careers within ElectroRoute.The RolePerform market analysis on Irish and GB power markets to identify trends and opportunitiesBuild and maintain analysis tools in Python and/or ExcelRetrieve and process time-series data from databases (SQL) for reporting and analyticsSupport trading KPI reporting and performance trackingHelp optimise trading decisions for renewable and battery assetsCommunicate findings clearly through concise presentations and written summariesAssist with onboarding new assets and contracts into trading and reporting workflows Role RequirementsThe Successful Candidate should be able to demonstrate the following:Excellent analytical, numeric and problem-solving skillsCoding experience in Python (or another programming language with ability to transition to Python quickly)Proficiency with Databases and SQL for extracting and manipulating time-series dataBasic understanding of electricity markets, preferably SEM and GBBasic understanding of renewable energy and its role in power marketsClear, concise written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work collaboratively as part of a team and independently on own initiative, using good judgement and discretion In addition, the following would be an advantage:Experience with forecasting methods, time-series analysis, or statistical modellingKnowledge of weather patterns/systems and weather-driven modelling for power marketsExperience creating data visualizations and clear presentations (e.g., Plotly, Matplotlib, Power BI) Diversity & InclusionElectroRoute is an equal opportunity employer. We aim to create value through diversity and inclusion. We seek to attract candidates to reflect the diverse nature of our society. Diversity and inclusion allow the ElectroRoute team to be curious, creative, and promote positive change. We understand the many demands on all our employees, and we adopt flexible working arrangements where possible. Working at ElectroRoute offers something special for everyone.