Commercial Analyst / Trading

Apply now

Commercial Analyst /

Trading


Hours: Fulltime
Country: Baar, Switzerland

THE POSITION

We are looking for a  Commercial Analyst (CA)  for our Trading team in Baar. The team is responsible for the supply of crude and feedstock to our refineries, hedging our inventories and refining margins, as well as derivatives and feedstock trading. As a CA, you will be responsible for ensuring that our P&L and market exposure are accurate and reported. You will be seating and interacting with Traders and physical operators on a daily basis. You will be part of a dynamic and entrepreneurial team that is a strong contributor to the company's profitability.

This role is based in Central Switzerland, and office based.

YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • You will make sure that we always understand our current position and p&l, and that our systems are properly updated.

  • You will hedge our FX exposure and our risk via Futures and swaps

  • You will provide our traders and the management team with daily P&L analysis and position reports, as well as ad hoc analysis on the team’s position changes and performance through time.

  • You will work with our refining team to ensure that the refinery inputs and outputs, and the exposure deriving from them, are properly reflected in our risk management systems.

  • At the end of every month, you’ll be responsible for liaising with Finance to ensure that our activities are properly reported in our month end reporting, that our futures and mark to markets are updated as time progresses, as well as controlling that our systems align with the inventory reports we receive from our terminals and pipelines.

YOUR PROFILE

  • Bachelor / Master degree or equivalent

  • Understanding exposure management in a commodity trading context (either through work experience or coursework) is essential.

  • Knowledge of oil markets and/or refining is a strong advantage.

  • Advanced knowledge of Excel is a must. Working knowledge of VBA, Python and/or Power BI is a strong advantage.

  • Fluent in English. Other languages, especially German or French, are desirable but not required.

PERSONAL

CHARACTERISTICS

  • Attention to detail

  • Entrepreneurial mind with good communication skills. You search for, suggest and implement autonomously different ways how to present things better, save time and highlight risks

  • Autonomous

  • Self-motivated

  • Able to work under pressure

  • Strong interest in markets and curiosity about current affairs

     

WE OFFER

  • A professional and very well connected work environment with a young and international team in a growing company

  • Gateway to the world of commodity trading. Opportunity to learn firsthand  from experienced traders.

  • Agile processes and possibilities to have an impact and stake on a company, that has a clear vision to shape the energy market in Europe

  • Attractive salary and bonus structures, as well as an employer-financed pension and accident insurance

  • An attractive workplace  with a modern and open office concept and a sophisticated IT landscape

  • A flexible and digital work -environment, built on trust and collaboration

VARO ENERGY ACCELERATES THE ENERGY TRANSITION. ACCELERATE YOUR CAREER, NOW.

Than click on APPLY NOW to send us your fully CV as well as all your reference letters.

Apply now

WANT TO LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR AMBITIOUS VISION, MISSION AND STRATEGY?

Find more information here

What Are The Next Steps?