Gas Trader - EU Market
PR/079419
Posted: 06/10/2025
- Competitive
- Austria, Wien, Vienna
- Permanent
Excellent opportunity for an experienced Gas Trader to join a leading Global Energy & Chemicals company in Vienna, Austria. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record in the European gas markets, with deep knowledge of trading strategies, market fundamentals, and risk management within the EU energy landscape.
The Role:
Our role in supporting diversity and inclusion
As an international workforce business, we are committed to sourcing personnel that reflects the diversity and values of our client base but also that of Orion Group. We welcome the wide range of experiences and viewpoints that potential workers bring to our business and our clients, including those based on nationality, gender, culture, educational and professional backgrounds, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, and age differences, job classification and religion. In our inclusive workplace, regardless of your employment status as staff or contract, everyone is assured the right of equitable, fair and respectful treatment.
The Role:
- Trade natural gas across major European hubs (TTF, THE, NBP, CEGH, PSV, etc.) using a mix of physical and financial instruments to capture market opportunities and optimize portfolio performance.
- Develop, execute, and evaluate trading strategies in global gas markets (e.g., TTF, JKM, HH), managing exposures with full P&L accountability and adherence to risk limits.
- Structure and negotiate complex transactions involving transportation, storage, and flexibility products with fixed and floating price elements.
- Coordinate enabling agreements with internal stakeholders (Legal, Risk, Operations) and ensure accurate, timely reporting across all related processes.
- Monitor and interpret market developments, order flow, and price dynamics, providing insightful analysis to internal desks on fundamental and technical Price parameters.
- University degree in a relevant field such as Engineering, Natural Sciences, Business Administration, or Economics.
- At least 9 years of professional experience in energy trading, with exposure to proprietary and/or structured trading.
- Demonstrated track record of delivering consistent and sustainable trading profits.
- Comprehensive understanding of European and global gas market dynamics, combined with proficiency in trading strategies, risk management, and fundamental analysis.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills with fluency in English
Our role in supporting diversity and inclusion
As an international workforce business, we are committed to sourcing personnel that reflects the diversity and values of our client base but also that of Orion Group. We welcome the wide range of experiences and viewpoints that potential workers bring to our business and our clients, including those based on nationality, gender, culture, educational and professional backgrounds, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, and age differences, job classification and religion. In our inclusive workplace, regardless of your employment status as staff or contract, everyone is assured the right of equitable, fair and respectful treatment.
Rob Wilson
Senior Recruitment Consultant
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