Trading Analyst

Running data models, collecting data and statistics
- Generating and maintaining supply and demand balances for natural gas on country level
- Proactively act as main focal point to enhance analytics to help capture and monetize insights from information flow and developing advanced analytics
- Perform up-to-date analysis of the competitive landscape (eg counterparty activity, ship movements, tender activity, auctions, maintenance tracking, technical analysis, margin forecasts) that build confidence in our modelling and help traders with forming trading strategies
- Develop a weekly slide pack to inform the traders on the most recent market updates
- Find and explore ways to improve the existing analytics, including data scraping and machine learning tools
- Provide support to the trading team primarily focused on trading analytics and may also include exposure/profit and loss analysis, data entry and other trading support activities
- Proactively investigate and gather information from numerous internal and external sources to help understand and predict market trends
- Support the gas trading team in providing quotes and indications to internal customers
- Ad hoc project work and administration in support of the traders
- Support the gas trading team in all the items linked to the trading lifecycle process
- Communicate and coordinate with other stake holders like Portfolio, Logistics, Operations, Quants, Middle and Backoffice teams

**Wat wij van jou vragen**:

- You have a graduate degree (science or business preferred) or relevant experience on the commodity markets
- You are fluent in English, other language is a plus
- Acquaintance with ICT systems (knowledge of MS Suite; knowledge of a Risk management system is a plus; knowledge of PYTHON or similar is a plus)
- You have a background in economics or affinity with economics
- You are highly numerate with exceptional analytical capacities
- You're a self-starter / initiative taker
- You have the ability to make quick assessments and take fast decisions
- You have excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills
- You have a disciplined work ethic, you work with a sense of urgency and have a strong drive for results
- You're a team player
- You have strong oral and written communication skills
- Eagerness to be part of the energy markets community,
to develop a deep understanding of gas market dynamics

**Wat wij jou bieden**:
It's a contract of undetermined durationIt's an interesting function, a challenging job in a young and dynamic team.You will receive a competitive salary and an attractive set of extra-legal benefits.It's an unique opportunity to gain an experience and to grow within the group and the entire energy sector.This job is based in Brussels.