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LONDON-UK
LUGANO-SWITZERLAND
DXT Commodities SA, a leading commodity trading firm based in Lugano (Switzerland), is looking for a talented trader to strengthen its intraday power desk.
In this role you will be part of a fast-paced environment where delivering results at short notice is a must. You are a high-potential candidate with an attitude towards quantitative development as well as an ambition to grow into energy trading.
Responsibilities and tasks:
- Analysis of the power market fundamentals, processes and operating principles
- Daily portfolio optimization on the intraday power markets
- Managing the internal processes between different teams
Requirements:
- The role requires in-office presence in Lugano, Switzerland
- Knowledge of the Spanish power market is a must, with a minimum of 1 year’s experience
- Degree (B.Sc. or M.Sc.) in Engineering, Economics or equivalent relevant professional experience
- The position requires flexibility on work hours and days, due to market requirements.
- Proficiency with MS Office (especially Excel) is required, VBA or Python coding is a plus
- Fluency in English and Spanish; other European languages would be an advantage
Offer:
- Permanent position in a well-established intraday power desk
- Attractive remuneration
- Dynamic and rewarding environment
About:
DXT Commodities SA is active in the European wholesale power and natural gas markets and a leader in the offtake of renewable energy in Italy, with over 3,5 GW of installed capacity dispatched.
Please send your updated CV to: hr.dxtpower@dxtcommodities.com. Only suitable profiles will be contacted
Power and Gas Originator
DXT Commodities is looking for a Power and Gas Originator to strengthen the WEST EU origination team.
Applicants should have at least 4-5 years of relevant working experience in a similar role.
Tasks:
- Originate new Power and Gas business opportunities.
- Develop and manage counterparty relationships, with a specific focus on Italian, French and German markets.
- Understand and advise on the counterparty needs to enhance the business relationship and deal execution process.
- Collaborate with Legal, Finance, Credit, Risk to review, negotiate, and execute legal contracts.
- Support the trading team in the analysis and pricing of structured deals.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in economics, engineering, or similar.
- 4-5 years of experience in the power and gas markets in a similar role, with an established network.
- Knowledge of energy market dynamics, risk management best practices, and standard products.
- Knowledge of the regulatory environment and a proven record of identifying and negotiating wholesale purchases and sales in the energy markets.
- Excellent command of both spoken and written English and Italian (other languages such as French or German are a plus).
- Excellent interpersonal qualities and proven ability to communicate with people.
- Result-oriented person, able to work in team and deliver results in a fast-changing environment.
Offer:
- Permanent position with attractive remunerative package in our Lugano, Switzerland headquarters
- A unique possibility to grow and work in a dynamic, professional and rewarding environment
Please send your CV together with a cover letter to: hr.gas@dxtcommodities.com
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Data Governance Specialist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in establishing and maintaining effective data governance practices within our organization. The candidate will be tasked with monitoring and maintaining information related to data users, licenses, and contracts throughout the company. Additionally, the candidate will be responsible for various aspects of data governance, including but not limited to creating a Data Catalog, Data Discovery, Data Management, Data Compliance, Data contracts negotiation, and Audit.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the creation of a Data Catalog:
- Develop and implement a comprehensive data catalog at the company level.
- Collaborate with relevant stakeholders to ensure accurate and up-to-date information in the data catalog.
- Data Discovery:
- Implement processes for discovering and documenting data sources across the organization.
- Work closely with data owners to identify and classify critical data assets.
- Data Compliance:
- Develop and enforce data governance policies and procedures to ensure compliance with industry regulations and internal standards.
- Conduct regular assessments to identify and mitigate data compliance risks.
- Data Contract Negotiations and Audit:
- Negotiate and manage data contracts with external vendors.
- Conduct periodic audits to ensure compliance with data contracts and agreements.
- Monitoring and Maintenance:
- Implement a robust monitoring system to track and report on the usage of data.
- Maintain accurate records of data-related users, licenses, and contracts within the company.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Management or Management Engineering with 2 years of relevant working experience;
- Previous experience in data governance will be considered a plus;
- Some knowledge of data governance frameworks, policies, and best practices;
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills in English and Italian;
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams;
- Familiarity with data catalog tools and technologies is a big plus.
Offer:
- Permanent position with attractive remuneration package
- Professional and personal development in a strong growing company
- Dynamic, international, and challenging working environment
Please send your updated CV to: hr@dxtcommodities.com. Only suitable profiles will be contacted
DXT Commodities SA is a leading international trading firm based in Lugano, specialized in green energy and conventional energy commodities. Our success is underpinned by continuous investment in research and cutting-edge technologies as well as the ongoing development of its team of highly skilled and motivated people.
As part of DXT’s commitment to the clean energy transition, we help create liquid markets for the exchange of Guarantees of Origin related to green technologies including biomethane.
We are looking for a highly motivated, out-going person to assist the GO Trading team to identify market opportunities and develop business across all products including: Power GOs, Biomethane GOs, IRECs, Hydrogen and carbon capture technologies.
Key responsibilities:
- Origination of GO business opportunities
- Propose new trading strategies
- Proactively building customer relationships in the EU market through renewable certificates
- Work with analysts to develop models which help identify trading strategies and manage risk
- Collaborate with trading, contracts, trade operations teams.
- Continuously develop and improve the tools and databases used by the team
Requirements:
- University degree in business or engineering
- Knowledge of the regulatory environment and a proven record of identifying and negotiating wholesale purchases and sales in voluntary markets
- Excellent command of both spoken and written English and Italian (other language is a plus)
- Excellent interpersonal qualities and proven ability to communicate with people
- Result-oriented person, able to work in team and deliver results under a fast-changing environment.
- Interest in energy markets and passion for renewable technologies
We offer a stable full-time job and career development opportunities, 5 working days, competitive salary and performance bonus.
Please send your CV together with a cover letter to: hr.dxtpower@dxtcommodities.com. Only suitable candidates will be contacted.
DXT Commodities is looking for a Gas Fundamentals Trader/Analyst to strengthen the analysis team that supports traders in the Gas desk. Applicants should have at least 2 years of relevant working experience, preferably working with stack models applied to European Gas trading.
Tasks:
- Work on the development and deployment of simulation models of European Gas markets. This includes daily analysis assessing the impact of fundamentals and external factors
- Monitor gas production, gas demand including gas to power generation, cross border flows
- Review, communicate and discuss model performance with the rest of the team as well as other key internal stakeholders. Be a leader in proposing, testing and implementing improvements as required
- Collecting and maintain up-to-date market information and analyze market conditions to evaluate fundamental trade opportunities
- Develop and use analytic tools to predict changes in the gas markets
- Participate in the gross margin formation by providing trade or tactical recommendations
- Build a model with a focus on NBP/TTF
- View to helping the desk as an execution trader
Requirements:
- The position requires a passion for quantitative development but also strong business acumen, given the continuous interactions with Traders, Meteorologists, Analyst and IT developers
- 2 years of experience in gas markets
- Experience working with a gas stack model (main focus: NBP/TTF markets and LNG modelling)
- Advanced programming skills (Python, VBA)
- Excellent fundamentals knowledge of European gas markets is essential
- Knowledge of peripherical markets is a plus
Offer:
- Permanent position with attractive remunerative package in our Lugano, Switzerland headquarters
- A unique possibility to grow and work in a dynamic, professional and rewarding environment
Please send your CV together with a cover letter to: hr.gas@dxtcommodities.com
Python Quant Developer
DXT Commodities, for its Lugano headquarters, is looking for a Quantitative Developer to strengthen the analysis team that supports the Cross-Commodity Trading desk. Applicants should have at least 3 years of relevant working experience.The position requires a passion for quantitative development and involves continuous interaction with Traders, Analysts, and IT developers.
Tasks:
The successful applicant will partner with Quantitative Researchers to create and implement software solutions that leverage sophisticated statistical techniques and technologies including but not limited to trading and investment decision making process.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s, Master’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or equivalent experience
- Good Knowledge of MatLab, Python, R.
- Experience in Distributed Computing, Machine Learning, Numerical optimization
- Three years relevant work experience
- Previous exposure to DB technologies
- Fluent in English and Italian, a second European language is a plus.
We offer:
- Permanent position with attractive remuneration package
- Professional, dynamic working environment
About:
DXT is an international commodities trading house, leveraging tech innovation to optimise actionable analysis and forecasting to create alpha.
Please send your CV together with a cover letter to: hr.algo@dxtcommodities.com
Only suitable profiles will be contacted.
Senior Quantitative Analyst
We are looking for a talented senior quantitative analyst to strengthen our cross-commodity trading desk. The ideal candidate is passionate about data engineering with a winning attitude towards quantitative development, and also has an ambition to make a difference in commodity trading.
Responsibilities and tasks:
The analyst will work on:
- Development and deployment of models based on fundamentals and non-fundamentals data of various commodity markets
- Monitoring and (occasionally) execution of trading positions
- Maintenance and expansion of existing models
- Analysis and interpretation of the data and model results
- Development and use of analytic tools
- Development and automatization of technical intraday trading strategies
Requirements:
- Strong quantitative background with a MS degree in science-related fields (Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematical Engineering)
- At least 5 years of experience in market modelling; intraday is a plus
- Experience with machine learning and econometric modelling
- Have strong coding skills (mainly Python, MatLab and R)
- Strong data analysis skills
- Ability to work autonomously
- Fluent in English, Italian is a plus
We offer:
- Permanent position with attractive remuneration package
- Professional, dynamic working environment
Please send your CV and covering letter to: hr.algo@dxtcommodities.com
Only suitable profiles will be contacted.
SINGAPORE – SINGAPORE
DXT Commodities Asia Pte. Ltd is looking for an Originator to join the Singapore LNG desk.
Responsibilities and Tasks:
- Create new business opportunities, develop and manage counterparty relationships
- Deliver commercial terms and secure access to new markets/buyers.
- Support the LNG trading and portfolio teams in spot activities
Requirements:
- At least 3-5 years relevant experience in Origination
- Native (or equivalent) Mandarin speaker, English fluent
- Strong understanding of LNG supply and demand opportunities
- Good organization and prioritization skills
- Ability to work to deadlines
- Availability for international business travel
Offer:
- Attractive remuneration package
- Dynamic and stimulating working environment
- Professional and personal development in a strong growing company.
About:
DXT Commodities Asia Pte. Ltd is a new affiliate office (Singapore), which is part of DXT Commodities SA, an international commodity trading house, and a leading player in commodity markets, based in Switzerland.
Please send your updated CV to: hr.sg@dxtcommodities.com. Only suitable profiles will be contacted.
DXT Commodities Asia Pte. Ltd. is looking for a talented LNG Operator to support the Singapore LNG desk.
Responsibilities and tasks :
- Coordinate all activities relating to loading/discharge/vessel operation activities
- Liaise with counterpart operators on cargo or vessel operational requirements as per transactions, including preparation of documentary instruction, timely and accurate nominations according to contract, the appointment of independent surveyors and ship/protective/shore agents, customs documentation
- Support and develop internal reporting processes and activities to ensure compliance with regulatory bodies in a timely manner
- Liaise and coordinate with internal stakeholders, such as front, middle, back-office, legal, shipping, finance, etc. on any operational topics to be flagged or actioned
- Ensure clauses in LNG contracts are accurately captured in relevant documents
- Check calculations relating to operational items, including claims/demurrage, where necessary
- Complete checklist of cargo and vessel operations and record trading activities
Requirements:
- Minimum bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (Economics, Business, Engineering..)
- 1-3 years experience in LNG cargo and/or vessel operations with excellent knowledge of the LNG business value chain
- Ability to develop and maintain good relationships with colleagues at all levels within the company
- Detailed, well organized, and able to multi-task and manage multiple projects, prioritizing actions to meet deadlines
- Collaborative skills
Offer:
- Dynamic and highly skilled professional environment focused on above average performances
About:
DXT Commodities Asia Pte. Ltd is a new affiliate office (Singapore), which is part of DXT Commodities SA, an international commodity trading house, and a leading player in commodity markets, based in Switzerland.
Please send your updated CV to: hr.sg@dxtcommodities.com. Only suitable profiles will be contacted.
STAMFORD – USA
DXT Commodities North America, is looking for a talented analyst intern to support its trading business. We will only open to students who will graduate in 2024 -2025.
The candidate will be part of a highly skilled analysis team and will work alongside traders to generate trading ideas based on the study of market dynamics.
Responsibilities and tasks:
- Analysis market fundamentals
- Monitoring market change
- Position analysis
- Feed, maintain and improve existing forecasting models working alongside traders’ requests.
- Translate model results into trading strategies and signals
- Time series data collection and data management
Candidate’s requirements:
- Undergraduate and graduate who has a degree in math, computer science, engineering degree; graduate/Phd in electrical system preferred
- Strong data analysis skills
- Passion for details and in-depth analysis
- Programming skill in R, SQL and Python
- Understand power flows and experience in power system modelling preferred
Offer:
- Young, dynamic and highly skilled professional environment focused on above average performances.
Please send your updated CV to: careers.na@dxtcommodities.com. Only suitable profiles will be contacted.
Summary of Job Duties
By acting in this position, the candidate will be responsible for building a power and transmission trading desk in ERCOT or SPP regions by leveraging current DXT data infrastructure and cooperating with traders in PJM and MISO markets.
Detailed Responsibilities
- Fundamental Analysis of power transmission market, research, and power flow modelling.
- Explore opportunities in the transmission market and manage FTR and Power portfolio
- Participate in FTR auctions and generate steady return on risk capital.
- Strong working knowledge of any ISO/RTO
- working with IT and transmission analyst to implement ISO data and models into the centralized system
Requirements
- Masters or PHD in Electrical Engineering, Economics, Math or Physics, or equivalent degree
- Optimally, proven trading experience in ERCOT/SPP or any other FTR Markets
Benefits
- Competitive Salary + Incentives
- Comprehensive Benefits (medical, dental, vision, life)
- 401(k)/Retirement savings
- Highly-qualified and friendly work environment
- Paid-Time Off/holidays
Please send your updated CV to: careers.na@dxtcommodities.com. Only suitable profiles will be contacted.
