Job Description

Do you have what it takes to work in a fast-paced trading environment with ambitions to be the best?

Centrica Energy Trading is one of Europe's leading gas and power trading companies, that has a strong presence in all key European markets. Currently our Gas Spot Trading team is looking to hire a Gas Trader for the Singapore desk. We are looking for a motivated team player, who thrives while working under pressure and in fast paced environment, who is not afraid of being challenged and challenging others, and who above all wants to learn and develop. To be successful in this role, you must have a flair for numbers and logical reasoning, you must be able to tackle and quickly solve problems, and you also need to be good at making decisions under pressure of time.

On our side, we promise to offer you exciting working environment, with plenty of opportunities to grow through accountability. We believe in learning by doing. Hence from day 1 you will start working together with traders in live markets, getting a chance to step right into commodity markets.

This opportunity to join a leading Gas Trading team in Europe will give you a chance to learn from the most talented and experienced traders in the industry. The structure of our team is very flat, therefore from the start you will see direct impact of your actions on our team's strategies and PnL.

Your degree, your education, and your previous professional experiences matter, but most of all we care about your passion for trading, strong work ethic and desire to grow both on a personal and professional level. If you feel that these terms describe you and you are excited about the opportunity that we are offering, then apply now and help us find the new Gas trader for our team.

This role will be based in Singapore.

Job responsibilities will include:

-Trade proprietary in European Gas Markets - maximize PnL within Risk and Compliance framework

-Develop and execute day-to-day and intraday strategies

-Obtain expert understanding of the key drivers of the Gas Market

-Optimize portfolios and exploit the synergies between them

-Take active part in developing and executing algorithmic trading and automatization

-Analyze new markets and or opportunities in existing market

-Manage and coordinate projects across functions in-house with IT specialists, trade supporters, etc.

-Suggest improvements in trading and analytical activities to ensure that the team in constantly improving

-Participate in the shift rotation that includes day and weekend shifts

-Provide open and honest feedback

To be successful in this role you will have the following:

-Finance/Economics or STEM degree

-A strong interest in trading, financial and commodity markets, and energy systems

-Ability to remain calm under pressure

-Accuracy, timeliness, and attention to detail

-Focus on results

-Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team

-Proficiency in Excel and programming skills (VBA, Python, R, C++) is a plus

-Former experience as an analyst or trader is preferable but not essential

-Flexibility in terms of working weekends

Make a real impact and make the most of your talent

This is your chance at joining a team of international colleagues who sets the bar high and that will help you develop both on a professional and personal level. If you are looking for a career where no days are the same and you are constantly given a chance to prove yourself and leverage your talent, this is the place to be.

So take this opportunity to join one of the most successful European gas trading teams. We look forward to hearing from you!

Start date - immediately
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This role is being handled by the Centrica recruitment team and NO agency contact is required.