Key Responsibilities
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Run a proprietary trading book focused on oil and refined products derivatives (Brent, WTI, Gasoil, Gasoline, etc.)
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Develop and execute directional, relative value, and volatility strategies across time spreads, crack spreads, options, and swaps
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Monitor and respond to market-moving events including macroeconomic, geopolitical, and fundamental energy data
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Engage in both exchange-traded and OTC markets, including ICE and CME
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Maintain strong risk discipline and adhere to VaR, drawdown, and position limits
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Liaise with in-house analytics, quants, and research to identify trade ideas and market themes
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Communicate effectively with risk, compliance, and middle office teams to ensure smooth execution and reporting
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Potential to expand into cross-commodity strategies depending on performance and mandate