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Possess extensive knowledge and experience either trading across the energy complex or be highly specialized in a particular product.
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Have a thorough understanding of the underlying physical commodity markets that drive the prices of the instruments & products that he/she trades, or take a superior quantitative approach to the market with demonstrated experience designing, testing, implementing, and managing profitable algorithmic trading strategies within the commodity space.
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Demonstrate an expert understanding of the mechanics of trading and price discovery as well as possess a broad understanding of various trading strategies including, but not limited to: market-making, relative value arbitrage, fundamental, derivatives, etc.
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Exhibit a thorough understanding the necessary statistical, technical, programming, and other skill sets necessary to perform their responsibilities at a superior level.
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Have the ability to manage price risk while generating and implementing profitable trading ideas within the energy space.
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Create and maintain solid relationships within the marketplace as well as posses an entrepreneurial approach and desire to be part of a growing team that works together in seeking opportunities that both promotes the individual and firm simultaneously.
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Show initiative in leading market discussions to provide unique insight into their respective market, participate in various business development projects, and coach others.