(Senior) Consultant (m/f/d) Commodity & Energy Trading
About your Magpie Projects Team
Are you an experienced consultant (m/f/d) ready to take the next step in your career? Are you looking for a dynamic environment in a fast-growing company? Then you’ve come to the right place!
We provide the platform for you to help shape the future of energy and commodity trading with cutting-edge technology, smart strategies, and an international team. Here, you can apply your expertise and take it to the next level.
Sounds like you? Let’s talk!
Your responsibilities
* Strategic Advisory:
Guide leading international energy and commodity trading firms through complex transformation projects - from physical trading optimization to digital ETRM/CTRM implementations. Analyze business processes, identify inefficiencies, and develop pragmatic, data-driven solutions.
* Business Transformation:
Design forward-looking strategies that strengthen trading models, enhance operational efficiency, and enable end-to-end integration across front, middle, and back office functions.
* Technical Leadership:
Shape and lead technical delivery teams - including DevOps, data engineering, and integration specialists - to implement modern trading architectures, middleware, and API-driven solutions.
* Market Expertise:
Apply your deep knowledge of energy and commodities markets - including power, oil, and derivatives - to guide clients through trading, risk management, and regulatory change initiatives.
* Innovation & Technology:
Drive the adoption of modern ETRM/CTRM platforms and innovative trading technologies. Collaborate on cloud-native solutions, API-based integrations, and data pipelines that deliver measurable business impact.
* Execution Excellence:
Independently manage and structure project workstreams, ensuring high-quality outcomes while collaborating closely with clients and internal teams across locations (Geneva, nearshore, offshore).
* Entrepreneurial Ownership:
Take responsibility from day one. Think entrepreneurially, act proactively, and deliver tangible results that help our clients evolve in a rapidly changing trading landscape.
* Degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
* Industry Expertise:
Several years of experience in Energy & Commodity trading, ideally in Power or Oil & Gas markets, with a strong understanding of both physical and derivatives trading. You bridge the gap between business, risk, and technology seamlessly.
* ETRM/CTRM Knowledge:
Hands‑on experience with major ETRM/CTRM systems such as Endur, Allegro, Murex Commodities, Openlink, TriplePoint, or Aspect - and their integration into trading operations and risk management workflows.
* Nice to have:
o Additional know‑how in treasury management within a commodity trading house like experience in SAP TRMm ION Treasury Suite (Findur, Wallstreet, Reval) or FIS Treasury Solution (Quantum Integrity).
o Experience in carbon markets and energy transition frameworks.
o Ability to set up testing frameworks for trading systems and processes.
* Technical & DevOps Leadership:
Experience designing and leading DevOps delivery models, including nearshore and offshore teams. Skilled in middleware integration, data structures, and API design and management.
* Technology Enthusiasm:
You’re passionate about innovation in energy trading and modern IT architectures. Bonus points for technical skills such as:
o Proficiency in Python, Java, or similar programming languages (object‑oriented experience a plus).
o Experience with data warehousing (Redshift, Snowflake, BigQuery) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
o Familiarity with ETL frameworks (Airflow), messaging systems (Kafka), and visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI).
o Understanding of AI, automation, and data‑driven optimization in trading environments.
* Language Skills:
Fluent in English; proficiency in French or German is a strong plus. You can clearly communicate complex commercial and technical concepts to both business and IT stakeholders.
What we offer
* Performance‑based salary: We offer you an attractive salary that recognizes your dedication and clearly values your success.
* Flat hierarchies and dynamic environment: We are a fast‑growing company with flat hierarchies all the way up to the C‑level.
* True team spirit: With us, you are not just a colleague – you’re part of a real team. Collaborative projects, regular events, and a strong sense of camaraderie are part of our daily work culture.
* Modern mobile office policy: We offer a mix of freedom and teamwork, with flexible working hours, EU‑remote working, and sabbaticals, enabling you to balance your professional and personal life.
* Extensive training opportunities: Whether you want to develop new skills or take deep dives into specialized topics, our programs will support your career growth.
* Partnerships with leading tech companies: Work with IBM, NVIDIA, and KAIZEN, and benefit from access to cutting‑edge technology, industry expertise, and exciting collaboration opportunities.
* Attractive employee benefits: company smartphone for private use, pension plans, and tax advantages.
Ready to shape the future of commodity and energy trading with us? Apply now!
Magpie Projects - Leading your transition to integrated Financial Markets.
Emerging from LPA Consulting, we bring over two decades of capital markets expertise but now sharpen our focus on forward‑looking strategic transformation.
We act on early insights to help clients stay ahead, transforming intelligence into actionable strategies and guiding clients from traditional capital markets toward the more integrated financial markets, where public and private capital flows intersect.
We stay at the forefront of change, helping clients navigate shifts—whether in policy, technology, or changing structures. We ground ambition in experience, enabling faster decisions and measurable outcomes. As financial markets evolve, so must the tools. We embed AI and use your data to build smarter, scalable systems, always applying technology with purpose.
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