Join our dynamic management team and lead the development and optimization of our systems as we expand and welcome new team members. We are an international company with over a decade of experience in energy trading, poised for significant growth. As part of our agile team of managers and software engineers, you will thrive in a collaborative environment where a healthy work-life balance is paramount.

Role Overview

As the CIO, you will lead a smaller team of dedicated software engineers, guiding them and new hires to drive our technological advancement. Imparting your technical expertise in C#.NET and Python and providing strategic leadership experience, will be crucial to this role.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Development: Develop and implement growth strategies that align with the company’s vision. Prioritize tasks and foster a structured approach within your team
• IT Infrastructure: Oversee the structuring, documentation, and enhancement of our IT infrastructure to support our expanding operations
• Algorithm Development: Collaborate with your team to further develop our semi-automated trading algorithms, ensuring they are efficient and scalable
• Cross-Functional Leadership: Act as the liaison between management, software engineers, and traders, ensuring effective and direct communication and task prioritization
• Ensure compliance on all IT infrastructure in cooperation with our General Counsel
• Employee Well-being: Foster a culture of openness, dialogue, and collaboration, and be responsible for the well-being of your team

Qualifications

The ideal candidate has the following qualifications:

• Experience in strategic software development and knowledge of C#.NET and/or Python
• Proven IT leadership experience. This could be within the energy trading sector, or other sectors such as banking or finance
• Educational background in mathematics, physics, computer science, software engineering, or a related field, preferably supplemented with leadership education
• Strong business understanding that you can translate into high-performing IT systems that support the business

Personal character

• Curiosity and openness to dialogue
• Structured and visionary thinking
• High integrity and strong community-building skills
• Commitment to fostering collaboration across different locations
• Interest in employee well-being and professional growth

If you are a visionary leader with expertise in strategic development and a passion for fostering collaborative environments, we would love to hear from you. Join us and play a key role in taking our company to new heights.

Location: Aarhus (or Copenhagen with 1-2 days a week in Aarhus).

Start Date: To be mutually agreed upon.

Application Deadline: Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and the advertisement will be removed once the position is filled. All applications will be handled with full discretion.

Want to Know More?

You are very welcome to contact external recruiter Carsten Lindberg Hartvigsen on phone number +45 41813400 if you have specific questions about the position.

How to apply

Upload your CV via the "Apply" button below. We look forward to hearing from you.