Cross Commodities Trader - Power, Gas & Carbon

The Human Capital Company; Geneva (IL); On-site; USD 219,000 - 389,000; Full time

Job summary

Lodestone is recruiting for an energy trader to join a Geneva-based desk that trades power, gas, carbon and oil. The candidate should have depth in at least one market and be able to contribute to model building and trade idea generation.

Two profiles are of interest: a power trader with hands-on modelling experience and an options trader with a background in structured energy products. This is an on-site Geneva role with a PnL participation structure and discretionary arrangements for junior

Qualifications

• 2–10 years of relevant trading experience.
• Genuine understanding of power modelling and market structure.
• Python or coding capability is useful, not essential depending on profile.
• Commercially sharp, independently minded, capable of working within a tight, high-performing team.

Responsibilities

• Trade across power, gas, carbon and some oil.
• Originate trade ideas within a strong, world-class team.
• Collaborate closely with desk colleagues to optimize profitability.

Skills

Power trading

Options trading

Power modelling

Python

Market structure

Team collaboration

Job description

Cross Commodities Energy Trader – Linear & Options | Geneva | Confidential

Lodestone is retained on a search for trader to join a geniunly world class team on behalf of a well-capitalised proprietary trading house in Geneva.

The Role

The desk trades across power, gas, carbon, and some oil. The team is looking to add one trader with genuine depth in at least one of these markets. Depending on experience this

Two profiles are of interest:

• A power trader with hands‑on modelling experience, someone who has built models before, understands different time frames, and can think across the power complex.
• A strong options trader with abackground in structured energy products — who can originate trade ideas.

What They're Looking For

• 2–10 years of relevant trading experience, ideally from a utility, prop shop, or smaller fund
• Genuine understanding of power modelling and market structure
• Python or coding capability is useful, not essential depending on profile
• Commercially sharp, independently minded, capable of working within a tight, high-performing team

Location: Geneva (on-site)

Compensation: Guaranteed % of PnL participation structure with fixed cost agreed upfront. Discretionary arrangements considered for more junior profiles.