At METLEN Energy & Metals, we are catalysts for a sustainable future, positioned at the forefront of the energy transition while being a reference point for competitive green metallurgy at both the European and global levels. We are a global industrial and energy company operating across two highly interconnected and complementary sectors: Energy and Metals. With a consolidated turnover of €5,683 million and an EBITDA of €1,080 million, along with a workforce of over 7,627 dedicated individuals, we drive success through cutting-edge technology and diverse talent.
We are committed to embracing new state-of-the-art technologies and advancements, propelling us towards a cleaner, brighter tomorrow. Our positive footprint extends across five continents, creating a lasting impact. At METLEN, we foster a culture of resilience, challenge, respect, excellence, and change, empowering our diverse workforce to achieve remarkable outcomes.
We are currently looking for a Natural Gas Trader to join our Integrated Supply & Trading team, based in Athens, Greece.
In this role, you will be responsible for managing natural gas trading activities across European markets. You will identify opportunities, execute trades, structure commercial deals, and collaborate across teams to optimize profitability and manage risk in a dynamic and evolving energy landscape.
Your role will encompass:
- Originate and structure physical and financial natural gas deals, aligning with market opportunities and client needs.
- Execute trades on both organized exchanges and OTC markets, including participation in RFPs and tenders.
- Build and maintain strategic relationships with industrial clients, trading counterparties, and long-term suppliers.
- Monitor market trends, regulatory updates, and pricing dynamics to support trading strategy and commercial decisions.
- Collaborate with risk, operations, and analytics teams to ensure trade feasibility and risk management.
- Provide internal reporting including weekly performance updates, rolling forecasts, budget input, and competition analysis.
What you bring to the role:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, Business, or a related field; a Master’s degree is a plus.
- 3+ years of experience in natural gas trading or a similar energy trading environment.
- Strong knowledge of natural gas markets, trading platforms, supply chain logistics, and contract structures.
- Solid analytical and quantitative capabilities with a strategic mindset.
- Strong negotiation and relationship management skills with external stakeholders.
- Familiarity with energy derivatives and hedging strategies is desirable.
- Experience with related commodities (e.g., power) will be considered a plus.
Share the same Value Based Behaviors:
- People & Personal growth
- Results orientation & Safety excellence
- Collaboration & Trust
- Empathy & Effective communication
- Flexibility & Adaptability
Your Benefits:
- Competitive remuneration package
- Ticket Restaurant Card
- Group Health Insurance Plan
- Preferential household electricity plan
- Pension Plan
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