Senior Gas Proprietary Trader

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

Senior Gas Proprietary Trader

We are looking for a skilled Gas Prop Trader with proven record to join and contribute to the success of the Gas Trading Team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, executing and managing proprietary trading strategies in the European Gas markets within Alpiq’s risk remit.

Your main responsibilities-Develop, implement, and execute trading strategies, on fundamental and technical analysis around European gas location spreads.-Analyse energy market trends and data to optimize strategies.-Work with Fundamentals Analysts on models, identify and address areas for enhancement to enable growth of the business.-Working knowledge of all relevant market operations and execution.-Good communication skills to enable work within the Gas Desk, Analysts, Risk Teams and Management.-Manage Trading positions of their book as well as team’s portfolios.-The ability to work effectively in a team environment and contribute toinformation sharing within the gas desk as well as within merchant trading.-Manage relationships with counterparties and brokers.-Ensure compliance with regulations and internal guidelines

Your profile-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 all relevant market operations and execution (experience of managing physical gas delivery on European hubs is an advantage).-Experience and proven track record as a Natural Gas Proprietary or Flow Trader.-Strong analytical and quantitative skills.-Team player with Excellent communication skills-Demonstrable track record of producing sustainable revenue from trading activities

• Work location 4601 Olten 1 Fächer (SO)
• Workload 100%
• Employment start By agreement
• Employment duration Permanent

• Qualification skilled
• Work experience More than 3 years
• Education Bachelor’s degree from a university of applied sciences or equivalent

• English Orally : Very good knowledge Written : Very good knowledge

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