European Power & Gas Trader — Associate

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in London seeks an Associate in Global Commodities to price and manage power and gas derivative risk across European benchmarks, in liquid and illiquid spaces.

The role involves designing trade and risk management solutions, conducting fundamentals analysis, and translating quantitative modelling into trading opportunities, with a strong commercial orientation. You'll work within the European Power and Gas Trader team to support growth of the bank's client franchise while

Qualifications

• You bring demonstrable experience trading European power and gas benchmarks.
• Solid understanding of power and gas fundamentals modelling and analysis.
• Proven track record translating fundamental analysis into trading opportunities and asset optimization strategies.
• Understanding the dynamics of power and gas options.
• Competency in understanding logistics/delivery aspects of short-term power and gas trading.
• Good business-building and communication skills to aid growth of the firm's client franchise.
• Initiative and resourcefulness with a strong problem-solving mindset in a commercial context.

Responsibilities

• Drive growth of the bank's customer franchise via design and delivery of innovative trade, risk management and optimization solutions for both an existing and future client base.
• Demonstrate initiative and resourcefulness in terms of steering the growth of in-house proprietary fundamentals analysis and, with appropriate guidance and support, help build out further analytical infrastructure as per business requirements.
• Conduct fundamentals analysis with current automation and analytical techniques to derive commercially relevant interpretative analysis.

Skills

Power trading

Gas trading

Derivatives pricing

Fundamentals modelling

Quantitative analysis

Job description

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in London seeks an Associate in Global Commodities to price and manage power and gas derivative risk across European benchmarks, in liquid and illiquid spaces.

The role involves designing trade and risk management solutions, conducting fundamentals analysis, and translating quantitative modelling into trading opportunities, with a strong commercial orientation. You'll work within the European Power and Gas Trader team to support growth of the bank's client franchise while