MET International AG (METI) was established in 2010 in order to consolidate and develop MET Group’s international natural gas sales and purchase portfolio, as well as to establish a trading arm for commodity lines.
METI is responsible for providing highly competitive supply structures to its gas and power sales affiliates, optimizing its power generation assets, managing the LNG portfolio, and trading around international positions.
Role Description:
Reporting to the CEO, the Lead Financial Trading Strategist will work both independently with his/her own risk mandate and collaborate closely with Desk Heads covering Gas, LNG, Power and Environmental Products trading.
Job Description- Work in close coordination with Desk Heads (Gas, LNG, Power and Environmental Products) to identify synergies, and foster cross-desk collaboration as well to identify multi-commodity trading opportunities and integrated strategies
- Continuously validate, challenge, and calibrate trading strategies within the desk and across the broader trading portfolio
- Identify new trading strategies or identify inefficiencies that can be monetized and ensure alignment with risk appetite and strategic goals of METI
- Own the P&L and risk profile of the trading activities under your direction including FX hedging activities for the company portfolio.
- Partner with the market risk, financial structuring, legal and analytics teams to ensure strategies are aligned with risk frameworks and operational capabilities
- Support and mentor junior team members and traders, contribute to building a high-performance trading culture
- Minimum of 7–10 years of experience in energy trading and/or financial commodity markets with a strategic or quantitative focus
- Proven track record in developing and executing successful trading strategies across European energy markets
- Deep understanding of financial instruments (futures, options, spreads, swaps) and their application in energy trading
- Strong knowledge of market structures, pricing, risk management, and portfolio dynamics
- Experience leading analytics or quantitative risk teams in developing models to support commercial decision making
- Excellent communication, management, and stakeholder management skills
What we offer:
- An international environment and workforce with ca. 60 nationalities, with a commitment to respect, diversity and integrity
- Career growth and development at one of Switzerland's Top Employers
- Highly competitive remuneration system, above-market earning potential via our unique performance-based bonus schemes, reflecting the value we place on dedication and results
- Work in a flat organizational structure with best-in-class industry experts, promoting individual ideas, rapid decision-making, and high accountability
- A rapidly growing company entering new markets globally and expanding its asset portfolio worldwide, with substantial investment into green energy (renewables) assets
- Benefit from international career opportunities and internal mobility within our 17 globally located offices
- Engaging annual company events, from group-level teambuilding to local entity events and festive celebrations
- Top-notch office facilities
Top Skills
What We Do
MET Group is an integrated European energy company, headquartered in Switzerland, with activities and assets in natural gas and power markets. MET is present in 15 countries through subsidiaries, 30 national gas markets, and 22 international trading hubs. MET has extensive experience in operating green (renewable) and flexible (conventional) energy assets, thus providing the widest possible support to energy transition. In 2022, MET Group’s consolidated sales revenue amounted to EUR 41.5 billion, with a total traded volume of natural gas amounting to 109 BCM and total traded electricity of 67 TWh. MET Group's 900+ employees come from 50 different countries.
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