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Met Group

Integrated energy trader, gas storage

LNG Financial Trader

Prop & Hedge Fund TradingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBaar, SwitzerlandNo salary listedHybrid

About the Job

Requirements

  • A degree in a quantitative discipline such as Finance, Economics, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in European and US natural gas trading, LNG trading, or gas derivatives trading.
  • Strong understanding of Henry Hub pricing, US natural gas fundamentals, basis markets, storage dynamics, LNG export economics, and global LNG market dynamics.
  • Experience managing financial risk associated with LNG portfolios and physical optionality.
  • Knowledge of futures, swaps, options, and structured gas products, including volatility and options valuation concepts.
  • Advanced quantitative and analytical skills, with proficiency in Python, R, VBA, or other relevant programming languages.
  • Familiarity with trading and risk management platforms and major exchanges such as CME/NYMEX and ICE.
  • Strong understanding of market risk management, VaR concepts, stress testing, and position management within defined risk limits.
  • Ability to analyze complex market relationships across US gas, LNG, and global energy markets.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate across commercial, risk, and analytics functions.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute trading strategies across European and Henry Hub natural gas and LNG-linked (JKM) financial markets, with a focus on Henry Hub futures, JKM basis, and related derivatives.
  • Price and manage financial optionality embedded within LNG supply, transportation, and marketing portfolios.
  • Monitor US gas market fundamentals, including production, storage, pipeline flows, LNG export demand, weather impacts, and supply-demand balances.
  • Identify and execute trading opportunities arising from LNG market dislocations, regional basis movements, volatility, and global gas market dynamics.
  • Manage hedging strategies for LNG exposures using futures, swaps, options, and other financial instruments.
  • Use quantitative models, analytics, and market data to support valuation, risk management, and trading decisions.
  • Collaborate with LNG commercial, origination, risk management, scheduling, and analytics teams to optimize portfolio performance.
  • Analyze interactions between US gas markets, LNG exports, and international gas benchmarks to identify arbitrage and optimization opportunities.
  • Maintain and develop relationships with brokers, exchanges, counterparties, and market participants.
  • Stay informed about regulatory developments, market structure changes, and emerging trends affecting US natural gas and LNG markets.

About the Company

Met Group

Integrated energy trader, gas storage

MET Group is an integrated energy company focused on natural gas trading and wholesale across Europe, with activity in 30 national markets and 22 trading hubs. It meets regional demand by trading gas and wholesale energy, and it adds value through storage and infrastructure assets, such as its German gas storage capacity of 2 TWh. The firm differentiates itself with its large European footprint, substantial storage capacity, and a growing portfolio that includes solar and wind projects alongside traditional gas operations. Its goal is to support the clean energy transition by building a diversified asset base that combines gas trading, storage, and renewable energy assets.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$2.6B
Headquarters
Zug, Switzerland
Founded
2007

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