Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Gunvor Group
Job overview
The Fundamentals Analyst at Gunvor Group's Natural Gas Desk is responsible for building statistical models and performing fundamental analysis to support energy trading strategies and market understanding.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves developing weather and network equilibrium models, managing risk for energy trading strategies, researching fuel consumption and pipeline balances, creating forecasting tools, producing price and fundamental reports, tracking regulatory events, collaborating with traders, and improving data management and communication.
Compensation and benefits
The salary range is $180K-$200K; no additional benefits are specified in the description.
Experience and skills
Candidates need over 5 years of experience in Commodities Engineering or Natural Gas fundamentals, proficiency in MS Office with data coding skills, a university degree, and strong communication and teamwork abilities.
Work environment and culture
The company values flexibility, teamwork, and good communication, emphasizing that their people are key to their success.
Application process
Applicants are encouraged to apply if they find the position suitable; no further application details are provided.
Unique job features
The position offers the unique opportunity to build a fundamentals/research platform from scratch and work closely with traders on innovative energy market models and strategies.
Company overview
Gunvor Group is a leading global commodities trading firm specializing in the trading, transportation, and storage of energy products such as crude oil, refined petroleum, natural gas, and liquefied natural gas (LNG). Founded in 2000, the company has grown significantly, leveraging its extensive logistics network and infrastructure assets to facilitate efficient energy supply chains while generating revenue through trading margins and asset optimization. Gunvor is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, and operates worldwide, with a strong emphasis on sustainability and transitioning toward cleaner energy solutions. Candidates should note Gunvor’s historical significance, including its rapid expansion and diversification, as well as its commitment to transparency and compliance in a traditionally opaque industry.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your experience in commodities engineering or natural gas fundamentals, focusing on your ability to develop and apply statistical engineering models and fundamental analysis related to fuel supply and demand dynamics.
Emphasize skills in building forecasting tools, weather modeling using atmospheric data, and managing risk in energy trading strategies, as well as your proficiency with MS Excel, Word, Access, and PowerPoint combined with data coding expertise.
Apply through multiple channels including Gunvor Group's corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your chances of being noticed for the Fundamentals Analyst role.
Connect with professionals in Gunvor's Natural Gas or Energy Trading divisions on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like commenting on recent energy market trends, asking about their experience with the fundamentals/research platform, or expressing interest in how they integrate technical models into trading strategies.
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