Market Risk Manager – Commodities recruitment

You will be part of a team of 8 experienced Risk Managers and report directly to the Global Head of Risk. The company offers a dynamic and international work atmosphere. The role is part of the Metals and Coal desk. It involves conducting daily and weekly market risk which includes generation and analysis of VaR, stress testing and scenario analysis. Other responsibilities:Your profile:PnL reconciliationIndependent price verificationCommunicating market risk results to senior managementEnhancement of market risk analytical frameworkCapturing risk factors and overall system integrationYour background5 Read more […]

September 10, 2011 • Tags: , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Market Risk Manager – Commodities recruitment

Trainee Derivatives Trader recruitment

You would primarily hold responsibility for reconciling positions and managing your own small speculative position. The role provides great potential and opportunity for organic growth with the intention of increasing your trading responsibilities and diminishing your back office duties over time.You must be a highly organised, self-motivated person that displays great initiative and works well as part of a team; willing to undertake a variety of tasks as required. RESPONSIBILITIESBack-office (50%)• Issue trade execution confirmations to clients and suppliers.• Monitor the overall physical Read more […]

July 17, 2011 • Tags: , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Trainee Derivatives Trader recruitment

Commercial Director – Agriculture recruitment

We are looking for a Senior Manager with in depth knowledge of the Agriculture business. The Commercial Director will be in charge of the trading hub based in Switzerland.Your main responsibilities activities in this position will be the following:- Establish a commercial platform for agricultural commodities in Switzerland- Launch a trading desk for physical and derivatives trading- Implement risk management structures to support business decisions- Lead business development activities to close long-term sales contracts for agricultural products such as grains, sugar or wheat- Introduce the trading Read more […]

June 30, 2011 • Tags: , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Commercial Director – Agriculture recruitment

Credit risk analyst, Corporates/commodities focus, Zurich based office recruitment

My client is one of the leading global reinsurers. They offer a wide rangeof traditional reinsurance products and related services, which arecomplemented by insurance-based corporate finance solutions andsupplementary services.Job DescriptionCommodities/Infrastructure Credit Risk Manager to provide riskassessment, transaction appraisal execution for Corporatecounterparties Globally. Responsibilities:- Acting as a lead credit officer for a portfolio of Corporatecounterparties in the commodities and/or Infrastructure sectors- In conjunction with Underwriting the candidate would be accountablefor Read more […]

May 29, 2011 • Tags: , , , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Credit risk analyst, Corporates/commodities focus, Zurich based office recruitment

Credit Analyst Commodity Trading recruitment

In this challenging role, you will  be performing credit analysis and approving credit limits. Besides assisting in monitoring exposures against limits and negotiation of credit documents, you will also respond to traders’ requests and exposure approvals. Our client is looking for a  candidate who is proactive, motivated and willing to learn. The successful candidate possesses the following attributes:-         Degree in Finance or similar-         1-3  years experience, preferably working  in a bank/commodity trading company.-         Understanding of PL, derivatives, Read more […]

March 3, 2011 • Tags: , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Credit Analyst Commodity Trading recruitment

Senior CXL CTRM / ETRM Business Analyst – Switzerland Based recruitment

My client are an asset backed business, who are growing very aggressively and have need of an exceptional individual with deep CXL knowledge to help them continue to develop and improve their CXL system, assist with future system upgrades and work closely with the business users.  As such the role is a senior one, needing an experienced Business Analyst who has the ability to interact and liaise on a daily basis with senior stakeholders / users in a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment.The successful Senior Business Analyst will have gained several years experience working in Energy Trading Read more […]

September 25, 2010 • Tags: , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Senior CXL CTRM / ETRM Business Analyst – Switzerland Based recruitment

Senior Risk Analyst – Oil Major – Geneva – CHF 120k recruitment

The successful Senior Analyst will form an integral part of the team responsible for producing and reviewing risk analysis and developing and implementing risk measurement tools concerning my client’s Oil portfolio. As a Senior Analyst you will join a dynamic team within the quickly-expanding Trading Arm of a dominant Energy player.  You will work closely with the front office and apply your strong modelling skills to develop Trading Strategy, liaising directly with Traders and reporting into the Global Head of Middle Office. As a Senior Analyst, you will have: A proven track record working Read more […]

May 28, 2010 • Tags: , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Senior Risk Analyst – Oil Major – Geneva – CHF 120k recruitment

Quantitative Trading Systems Developer & Analyst recruitment

Role OverviewBased in Geneva, the principle component of this new role will be to develop and maintain systems required to provide a robust, quantitative analytical backbone for a proprietary commodity derivatives trading business.  With a base system already in place, the role will focus on expanding the capability to deal with the greater demands of a growing business (multiple commodities) and the desire to explore higher frequency trading strategies.  The role will be co-located with the traders in order to allow fast and effective communication.  In addition to the base responsibilities Read more […]

February 17, 2010 • Tags: , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Quantitative Trading Systems Developer & Analyst recruitment

Risk Analyst – Switzerland recruitment

Highly interesting and challenging position at  major Commodity Trader with the added advantage of being based in Switzerland!Trading is both physical and financial, with products ranging from vanilla derivatives to complex options and structured products.Qualifications:• Degree educated in a numerical or financial subjectSkills:• Understanding of the importance of risk management in a middle office environment• Ability to explain changes in PL and risk positions• Fluent in English. Other European language skills would be a benefitCompetencies:• Strong analytical abilities• Strong Read more […]

February 14, 2010 • Tags: , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Risk Analyst – Switzerland recruitment

Senior Gasoline blender/trader recruitment

My client is to increase its exposure in the Gasoline and Light-ends trading market and is looking for a Gasoline Trader to build the Gasoline trading in NWE.The Ideal candidate will ideally have the following expertise:Proven track record, trading a Global Gasoline book (or part of i.e. NWE, ARA, MED, WAF etc.) Experience of trading Gasoline on a spot and term basis Physical and Paper trading experienceKnowledge and experience of trading refinery margins and thus expertise in gasoline components, blending and gasoline specifications and related products (e.g. Naptha) Blender operator/operations Read more […]

January 4, 2010 • Tags: , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Senior Gasoline blender/trader recruitment