At Company, a leading energy trading firm based in Geneva, we are expanding our team to include a Junior Derivative Gas Trader. Join us in the heart of Switzerland’s financial hub, where you will gain invaluable experience in natural gas derivatives trading and contribute to our dynamic growth. This full-time, on-site position offers a competitive annual salary of $15,000 USD, along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance, paid time off, and a retirement plan. If you are eager to develop your career in energy markets and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor daily natural gas market trends and price movements to inform trading decisions.
• Execute derivative trades including futures, options, and swaps under senior trader guidance.
• Analyze market data and reports to identify profitable trading opportunities and risk exposures.
• Collaborate with risk management and compliance teams to ensure adherence to regulatory standards.
• Maintain accurate trade records and prepare reports summarizing trading activities and outcomes.
• Support senior traders in developing trading strategies and market forecasts.
• Participate in daily team meetings to review market developments and adjust trading plans accordingly.
• Continuously improve knowledge of energy markets, derivative instruments, and trading platforms.

What We’re Looking For

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, or related field.
• Basic understanding of natural gas markets and derivative products.
• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Excel and financial modeling.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team.
• Motivation to learn and develop within the energy trading sector.
• Fluency in English; additional languages are a plus.

Preferred:

• Internship or prior experience in commodity trading or financial markets.
• Familiarity with trading platforms such as Bloomberg Terminal or Eikon.
• Knowledge of risk management principles and regulatory environment.
• Ability to work under pressure and make quick decisions.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
• Health insurance coverage to support your well-being.
• Paid time off to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
• Retirement plan to secure your future.
• Career development opportunities including training and mentorship.
• Dynamic work environment in Geneva’s financial district.
• On-site position fostering team collaboration and networking.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the typical career path for a Junior Derivative Gas Trader? Typically, you will start by supporting senior traders and gradually take on more responsibility, advancing to a full trader role and potentially into portfolio management or risk analysis.

Is prior trading experience mandatory? While prior experience is preferred, we welcome motivated candidates with strong analytical skills and a willingness to learn.

What trading platforms will I use? You will gain hands-on experience with industry-standard platforms such as Bloomberg Terminal and Eikon.

Are there opportunities for professional development? Yes, we provide ongoing training, mentorship, and support for certifications relevant to energy trading.

Is this position eligible for remote work? No, this role is strictly on-site in our Geneva office to ensure close team collaboration.

What is the salary range for this role in Geneva? Entry-level positions typically range from $14,000 to $18,000 USD per year, depending on experience and performance.

For more information on energy trading careers: Energy Market Trading Insights

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Ready to take the next step in your trading career? Apply today to join Company’s innovative team in Geneva and start shaping the future of energy markets.