Environmental Commodities Trader

Solarvest; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A renewable energy company is seeking an Environmental Commodities Trader in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. The role involves developing trading strategies for Renewable Energy Certificates and Carbon Credits, maintaining relationships with key stakeholders, and conducting market analysis. Candidates should hold a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and demonstrate strong analytical and negotiation skills. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and evolving market.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and quantitative skills for data analysis.
• Demonstrated proficiency in negotiation and relationship management.
• Proficiency in financial modeling and risk analysis.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute trading strategies for environmental commodities.
• Build relationships with stakeholders including traders and investors.
• Monitor market trends and conduct market analysis for opportunities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Relationship management

Financial modeling

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, economics, or related field

Job description

We are seeking anEnvironmental Commodities Traderto join our team, specializing in global trading ofRenewable Energy Certificates (RECs)andCarbon Credits, with potential involvement in compliance markets across key regions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute trading strategies to maximize profitability in environmental commodities across global markets.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including traders, brokers, project developers, utilities, energy retailers, and institutional investors.
• Actively trade environmental commodities while monitoring market trends, policy changes, and regulatory developments.
• Conduct market analysis to identify new business opportunities and partnerships in renewable energy and carbon markets.
• Negotiate and execute purchase/sale agreements in compliance with regulations and company policies.
• Collaborate with internal teams (Risk Management, Operations, Legal) to ensure smooth trade execution and settlement.
• Deliver timely market insights, including pricing trends, supply-demand dynamics, and regulatory updates.
• Prepare reports and presentations on trading performance, market analysis, and business metrics.
• Stay updated on industry best practices, emerging technologies, and innovations in renewable energy and carbon markets.

• Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, economics, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills, enabling the analysis of market data, identification of trends, and informed trading decisions.
• Demonstrated proficiency in negotiation and relationship management, fostering productive partnerships.
• Proficiency in financial modeling and risk analysis, coupled with keen attention to detail.
• Effective communication and presentation skills, capable of conveying complex information to diverse audiences.
• Flexibility and adaptability to thrive in a fast-paced and evolving environment.