Job opportunity

Senior Trader of Carbon Certificates / Senior Traderess of Carbon Certificates

Axpo Solutions AG Baden January 7, 2026

Join Axpo as a Senior Trader of Carbon Certificates

Become an integral part of Axpo's dynamic team in the rapidly evolving emissions market. As a Senior Trader, you will take financial proprietary positions and contribute to the development of analytical models.

What You Will Do:

  • Take proprietary trading positions in carbon certificates or related commodities/products.
  • Work closely with our analysts to foster knowledge transfer, develop in-house models, and enhance fundamental market forecasting.
  • Stay informed about regulatory developments and industry best practices to ensure compliance and drive innovation in carbon trading practices.
  • Provide market access to other desks for hedging purposes.
  • Engage with related trading desks (power, gas, petroleum, etc.) to discuss and share insights.

What You Bring & Who You Are:

  • Master’s or PhD in business or natural sciences.
  • Several years of experience in trading EUAs and/or UKAs within a trading house, fund, or utility.
  • Proven track record of strong PnL performance.
  • Willing and able to work in an international context.
  • Excellent communication skills and a fundamental trading approach.

About the Team:

You will be part of a collaborative and results-driven trading team at Axpo, working at the forefront of climate certificate markets. With a focus on innovation and market expansion, the team thrives on data-driven decision-making, strategic growth, and cross-functional collaboration.

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Work locationBaden, Switzerland

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