Join Ezpada’s Data Science team and help build tools and models that support analysis and decision-making in European energy and commodity markets.
Who are we? Ezpada Group was founded in April 2004 as a privately held company focused on the wholesale trading of electricity with physical delivery and financial settlement, as well as network capacity, coal, oil, gas, and emission allowances. We operate on global commodity markets, with a strong and diversified presence across the European energy landscape.
Our trading activities are coordinated from our trading floors in Zug (Switzerland), Houston (Texas), London (UK) and Germany, supported by our teams based in Prague (Czech Republic). Ezpada currently employs more than 140 professionals from a wide range of countries.
We possess an in-depth understanding of the energy sector, built on many years of trading experience and the continuous expansion of our strategic network.
What You Will Be Responsible For:
- Develop data-driven models and analytical tools to support trading and market analysis in European energy markets
- Build forecasting and predictive models using historical market data, fundamentals, and external datasets
- Work closely with traders and analysts to translate market insights into quantitative models
- Develop tools that allow traders to analyze market scenarios and identify trading opportunities
- Deploy analytical models into production pipelines and maintain them over time
- Improve and refactor the existing codebase to enhance performance and maintainability
- Build dashboards and reporting tools to communicate analytical insights to traders and analysts
- Contribute to the architecture and development of the team’s data science platform
- Collaborate with data engineers and IT on data infrastructure and pipelines
Tech Stack/Tools You Will Work With:
- Python (pandas, numpy, scikit-learn or similar)
- SQL
- Streamlit and Power BI for data visualization
- Airflow for workflow orchestration
- Git for version control
Nice to Have:
- Experience with time series analysis, forecasting, or machine learning
- Experience working with large market datasets
- Familiarity with model deployment or data pipelines
- Knowledge of European energy or commodity markets
We welcome applications from candidates with different levels of experience. The candidate’s experience and suitability for the role will be evaluated throughout the recruitment process.
What will you get from Ezpada in return?
- Meaningful work that directly influences trading decisions.
- Autonomy to lead initiatives and make impactful technical decisions.
- A collaborative, high-performing team culture.
- Hybrid work model with a modern office in the heart of Prague.
- Weekly team breakfasts and regular team-building events.
- Personal development budget and financially supported, in-person language courses (English, Czech, German) held on-site.
- 5 additional vacation days.
- MultiSport card (employee contribution only: 320 CZK).
- Company laptop and up to 30,000 CZK toward a mobile phone.
- Monthly company mobile plan (1,000 CZK), also for personal use.
- Flexible working hours with core time from 10 am to 3pm.