Top commodities trading firm with a global presence are seeking to hire a talented Portfolio Manager to join its Origination department. This team sources and manages a long-term portfolio of third-party renewable energy contracts and environmental commodities.
This individual will be responsible for supporting the existing team with your individual
strengths. Depending on your area of expertise, you will be responsible for an area of the business, (e.g. market execution, risk analysis, new commercial ideas, etc..) and support the existing team on the remaining components of Portfolio Management including working closely with originators.
Responsibilities:
Work closely with the business and various departments across the business to provide daily pricing advice, forecasting and support regarding standard pricing and special conditions.
Along with the team, build and maintain the firms power market portfolio (PJM-focus initially)
Work closely with originators for new deal origination, structuring and pricing.
Develop both quantitative and fundamental view of relevant environmental markets (including risks related to managing an intermittent renewable portfolio) along the entire curve, liaising closely with team members and analysis functions to share know-how and market views.?
Optimize the value of the US portfolio in the long-/mid- and short-term markets via OTC and screen trading, develop trade recommendations that enhance portfolio returns within the limits of the mandate.
Work closely with existing portfolio managers to identify all cross-commodity opportunities and risks, while being able to report a comprehensive view of the US portfolio.?
Constantly improve modelling tools and optimization approach, actively shape the set-up of state-of-the art portfolio management infrastructure and procedures?.
What we're looking for:
5-10+ years' experience
Strong fundamental analysis, risk management, and market pricing experience?
Trading experience
Strong US Market knowledge
Excellent quantitative and analytical skills; experience pricing structured, non-standard contracts in power markets. ?
High degree of analytical thinking and problem-solving.
Good team players
Compensation is highly competitive and contingent on experience.