OTC Energy Market Maker: Pricing, Risk & P&L Impact

Straits Financial Group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading trading firm in Singapore is seeking a Trader with expertise in energy markets and OTC trading. The successful candidate will possess hands-on experience in commodities trading, strong pricing judgement, and disciplined risk management. Responsibilities include market making, trade execution, and contributing to overall P&L. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Finance or related fields and 2–5 years of experience. This role requires a team player with a commercial mindset, capable of thriving in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of relevant experience in commodities trading, market making, energy markets, or related roles.
• Experience operating in an OTC trading environment, including quoting, execution, and position management.
• Familiarity with risk limits, daily P&L reporting, and position monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Provide two-way pricing and liquidity in OTC energy markets.
• Actively manage trading positions within agreed risk parameters.
• Contribute to trading P&L with accountability at both individual and team level.
• Ensure accurate trade booking, confirmations, and daily reconciliation of positions.
• Engage with clients and counterparties for market insights and pricing guidance.
• Identify inefficiencies in trading and contribute to improvement initiatives.

Skills

Hands-on experience in energy markets

Strong pricing judgement

Risk management

Team collaboration

Market knowledge of crude oil, LNG, etc.

Python or data analysis skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, Mathematics, Energy, or related discipline

Job description

A leading trading firm in Singapore is seeking a Trader with expertise in energy markets and OTC trading. The successful candidate will possess hands-on experience in commodities trading, strong pricing judgement, and disciplined risk management. Responsibilities include market making, trade execution, and contributing to overall P&L. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Finance or related fields and 2–5 years of experience. This role requires a team player with a commercial mindset, capable of thriving in a collaborative environment.