Head of Origination

Job Title: Head of Origination - Crude

Location: Central London

Company

We are one of the largest integrated energy companies in the world, operating in the sectors of oil and gas exploration production, international gas transportation and marketing, power generation, refining and marketing, chemicals and oilfield services.

Opportunity

Newly created role to develop overall Crude trading strategy globally.

Main Job Function

- Build and support a global Crude trading strategy;

- Develop growth strategy;

- Deal structuring and new product origination;

- Mentor Traders, arbitrage strategy;

- Implement new best practice.

Candidate Specification

- Degree from a leading university, PhD, MS a plus,in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Economics, Econometrics, Finance or Computer Science.

- Experienced Originator for physcial Crude, some paper experience useful.

- Experienced Business Developer.

- Quantitative and analytical understanding of arbitrage strategy and how it impacts the business model of a Company.

- Knowledge of a wide range of Crude trading instruments.

- Strong analytical experience, specifically use of trading-specific systems, IT tools and electronic platform.

- Experience with development of one or more of the medium/high frequency statistical arbitrage trading strategies (e.g.mean reversion, analyst revisions, volume momentum, pairs, etc.)

- Knowledge of management techniques for non-market related risks such as credit, liquidity and operational.

- Knowledge of typical risk management methodologies e.g.VaR and stress testing analysis.

October 21, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial

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