Senior Gas Proprietary Trader

Proprietary Trading Role in European Gas Markets

Join the Gas Trading Team to contribute to business success by developing, executing, and managing proprietary trading strategies within established risk parameters. This role focuses on the European Gas markets, leveraging fundamental and technical analysis to drive performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and execute trading strategies based on fundamental and technical analysis of European gas location spreads.
• Analyze energy market trends and data to optimize trading strategies.
• Collaborate with Fundamentals Analysts on models and identify areas for enhancement to support business growth.
• Apply working knowledge of relevant market operations and execution.
• Utilize strong communication skills to facilitate effective collaboration with the Gas Desk, Analysts, Risk Teams, and Management.
• Manage individual trading positions and team portfolios.
• Work effectively in a team environment, contributing to information sharing within the gas desk and merchant trading.
• Manage relationships with counterparties and brokers.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and internal guidelines.

Required Profile

• Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in economics and/or other quantitative fields.
• Proven track record as a Natural Gas Proprietary or Flow Trader.
• Working knowledge of relevant market operations and execution, with experience managing physical gas delivery on European hubs being an advantage.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative team player mindset.
• Demonstrable track record of producing sustainable revenue from trading activities.