Commodities analyst recruitment

Successful candidates will have energy / commodity sector expertise and commercial financial experience. This position includes producing analytical models and sector research. Successful candidates will have proven understanding of the fundamental price setting mechanisms within the energy markets. You will be responsible for developing trading strategies and providing short/ long term price forecasts. The successful candidate will be experienced in Excel spreadsheets, be well versed in derivatives ideally linked to physical commodities (preferably energy) and have 4 years experience in a risk function in a bank, trading house or similar. You will be responsible for leading a team, focusing upon daily market reports and providing analysis of specific trades. This is an aggressive department within a fast expanding sector; our client is looking for high quality candidates and will offer a competitive salary.