Student Assistant – Data & Analytics

Are you curious about financial markets and eager to work with programming and data? Are you ready to develop your technical toolbox, discover how the trading floor operates, and contribute significantly to our Data & Analytics team? Join us and play a key role in our data and analytics team.
As Student Assistant you will join a cross-functional team covering all aspects of the trade flow. Reporting to the Head of Data & Analytics, you will be working closely with your two colleagues from the Copenhagen office, as well as our support team of internal and external consultants, and most importantly, our stakeholders.

Become part of an engaged team
You will become part of an engaged and supportive team with a data-driven culture, getting the opportunity to manage your own projects and support ongoing solutions.

In addition, your responsibilities include:

• Dive into control and reconciliation automation and data analysis on the trading floor
• Maintain and improve Python tools for front and back office
• Assist with daily workflows and business needs
• Understand and translate business needs into scalable Python scripts and actionable insights
• Contribute to a data-driven culture and informed decision-making
• Participate in developing our data & analytics platform(s)

An analytical and curious colleague with readiness to learn
We are looking for a candidate that is currently enrolled at an education, your specific educational background is not important. However, being curious, and open to asking questions to quickly acquire the knowledge needed is essential.

We also assume that you:

• Have coding and data analysis skills (for instance Python, Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate, SQL, Excel) and interested in broadening your knowledge
• Analytical, detail-oriented, and committed to data integrity
• Thrive both independently and in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

What we offer
We offer an exciting student position, 15–20 hours per week, in a global company where you will have the opportunity for both personal and professional development. You will enjoy flexible working conditions, allowing you to balance your studies and work, while remaining available to support business stakeholders. As part of our Student Network, you will also gain access to social and professional events, helping you expand your network and grow your competencies.

Apply now and be part of our journey
If you have any questions regarding the position, you are welcome to contact Head of Data & Analytics, Jakob Korsgaard, on +45 40 72 73 32. We are interviewing on an ongoing basis and look forward to receiving your application. Expect that we will initiate the applicant review process in mid-January in the new year 2026.

We strive for a culture of diversity and, therefore, invite all qualified applicants to apply for the position regardless of age, gender, religion, sexuality, disability, country of origin, or ethnicity.

Global Risk Management is a leading provider of hedging solutions for the management of price risk on energy. Combining in-depth knowledge of the energy market, finance, and transport, clients are helped to protect their margins from the risk posed by notoriously volatile energy prices. A large part of the clients operates within the shipping industry, but also airline companies, oil suppliers and industry clients make extensive use of Global Risk Management’s expertise.
Global Risk Management is part of the Danish, family-owned United Shipping & Trading Company (USTC). USTC holds a portfolio of activities that include oil & energy, shipping & logistics, ship owning, risk management, car activities, IT and sustainable energy, environment & recycling and is present in 40 countries with more than 4,000 employees.

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