Senior Gas Prop Trader: European Markets & Strategy Lead

Alpiq Group; Bezirk Olten; On-site; CHF 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpiq Group seeks a Senior Gas Proprietary Trader to develop, execute, and manage proprietary trading strategies for European gas markets within the company’s risk remit. You will analyze market trends, work with Fundamentals Analysts, and manage trading positions for the team and its portfolios, while ensuring compliance with regulations and internal guidelines.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in economics or quantitative fields, plus proven experience as a Natural Gas

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in economics and/or other quantitative field.
• Experience and proven track record as a Natural Gas Proprietary Trader.
• Working knowledge of market operations and execution; experience with physical gas delivery is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and execute trading strategies around European gas location spreads.
• Analyse energy market trends and data to optimize strategies.
• Collaborate with Fundamentals Analysts to enhance models and drive revenue growth.
• Manage trading positions and team portfolio; maintain relationships with counterparties.

Skills

Analytical skills

Quantitative skills

Communication skills

Team player

Education

Bachelor’s degree in economics or quantitative field

Master’s degree in economics or quantitative field

Job description

Alpiq Group seeks a Senior Gas Proprietary Trader to develop, execute, and manage proprietary trading strategies for European gas markets within the company’s risk remit. You will analyze market trends, work with Fundamentals Analysts, and manage trading positions for the team and its portfolios, while ensuring compliance with regulations and internal guidelines.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in economics or quantitative fields, plus proven experience as a Natural Gas