European Naphtha Trader: Arbitrage & Global Flows

Musket Corp.; Genf; On-site; CHF 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Musket Europe, SARL in Geneva, Switzerland is seeking a Naphtha Trader to leverage the firm’s U.S. naphtha platform and expand a European and Asian footprint.

The role focuses on executing physical arbitrage and optimizing trading economics across vessels, storage, pipelines and paper markets. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in commodity trading with deep knowledge of European, US and Asia light product markets, strong price risk management, and understanding of the physical fuel supply chain

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in commodity trading.
• Deep knowledge of European markets.
• Deep knowledge of US, European, and Asia lights product markets.
• High level of price risk management expertise.
• Understanding of physical international fuel supply chain.
• Understand shipping and cartage for delivery to end users.

Responsibilities

• Leverage Musket's existing U.S. supply, infrastructure and trading relationships.
• Establish European and Asian counterparties and end-user relationships.
• Identify opportunities to move barrels between regions.
• Develop US/Europe/Asia arbitrage.
• Optimize vessel economics, freight, storage, terminals, pipelines and blending.
• Identify opportunities created by logistics and infrastructure constraints.
• Use derivatives, spreads, cracks and paper markets to optimize physical trade.
• Develop proprietary positions around fundamental market views.
• Follow refinery runs, crackers, LPG/naphtha substitution, exports/imports, inventories and freight.
• Expand Musket's global footprint and build a scalable physical and financial naphtha franchise.

Skills

Commodity trading

European markets

US markets

Asia markets

Price risk management

Physical supply chain

Shipping logistics

Job description

Musket Europe, SARL in Geneva, Switzerland is seeking a Naphtha Trader to leverage the firm’s U.S. naphtha platform and expand a European and Asian footprint.

The role focuses on executing physical arbitrage and optimizing trading economics across vessels, storage, pipelines and paper markets. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in commodity trading with deep knowledge of European, US and Asia light product markets, strong price risk management, and understanding of the physical fuel supply chain