Join Our Team as an Energy Trading Analyst!
Are you a highly analytical and driven professional with a passion for energy markets and data-driven insights? Do you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced trading environment where your expertise can directly impact strategic decisions?
At Bunge, we're a global leader in sourcing, processing, and supplying oilseed and grain products and ingredients. Founded in 1818, our expansive network feeds and fuels a growing world, creating sustainable products and opportunities across the globe. We believe in empowering our people to make a significant impact, and this role offers just that.
The Role
As an Energy Trading Analyst in our Geneva trade hub, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the Energy & Carbon trading desk. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute significantly to analytics buildout, automate critical tools and processes, and conduct in-depth market analysis for Natural Gas, Electricity, and CO2.
You will work closely with the energy trader, assisting in daily activities and supporting the successful growth of the desk by applying your analytical skills to mitigate risks and maximize returns. This position is ideal for a professional looking to develop a solid understanding of energy markets, gain hands-on exposure to trading activities, and take a first step into a rewarding trading career within a global commodity leader.
What You'll Do
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Assisting in daily trading activities, including reporting trades and reconciling daily P&L statements published by the Middle Office.
- Conducting in-depth fundamental market analysis for Natural Gas, Electricity, and CO2, and developing/maintaining Supply & Demand (S&D) models.
- Leading and managing projects to streamline trading desk operations through automation and the development of new analytical tools.
- Building and maintaining robust databases based on various sources, ensuring data integrity for comprehensive analysis.
- Assisting traders in developing and maintaining advanced trading models for natural gas, electricity, and CO2 under senior guidance.
- Collaborating with various internal teams (e.g., Risk Management, Industrials, Compliance, Legal, Research) on short-term and long-term energy-related projects.
- For suitable candidates, and following a comprehensive training period and under senior supervision, contributing to generating trade ideas through detailed analysis and potentially executing trades on exchange/OTC platforms.
What We're Looking For
Qualifications & Technical Skills:
- University degree in Business, Economics, Data Science, or a closely related quantitative field.
- 1-5 years of professional experience as an Analyst, ideally with exposure to EU Natural Gas, Power, or CO2 markets, or demonstrable experience in energy trading.
- Proven ability to set up, manage, and work with large databases and datasets.
- Experience with financial assets and developing hedging strategies; related work experience in energy markets is preferred but not strictly required.
- Strong programming skills: VBA is required; Python and/or R are a significant plus.
- Fluency in spoken and written English is essential; additional languages are an advantage.
Competencies & Soft Skills:
- A proactive team player with strong interpersonal and intercultural skills.
- Self-motivated, curious-minded, and takes initiative in problem-solving.
- Autonomous and agile, demonstrating flexibility and resilience under pressure.
- Creative and analytical approach to complex challenges.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment.
What We Offer
At Bunge, we offer more than just a job; we offer a career path with purpose.
You can expect:
- A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- An international and dynamic work environment in the heart of Geneva, a global trading hub.
- Significant opportunities for professional growth and development within a leading global commodity company.
- The chance to make a tangible impact on global energy markets and contribute to sustainable solutions.
- A collaborative and supportive culture where your ideas are valued.
Apply online using the form below. Only applications matching the job profile will be considered.
Join Bunge and make your mark in the global energy trading landscape!