Job Description: Portfolio Manager - Commodities/Energy Sector
Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Employment Type: Full-time, On-site
About Our Client: Our client is a distinguished renewable energy trading firm based in Amsterdam, at the forefront of innovation and sustainability in the energy sector. They specialize in trading and optimizing renewable energy commodities, contributing significantly to a greener and more sustainable future.
Position Overview: Our client is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Portfolio Manager with a robust background in the commodities/energy sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and optimizing a portfolio of renewable energy assets, developing strategies to maximize returns while managing risk. This is a fully on-site position in Amsterdam, offering the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement portfolio management strategies for renewable energy commodities.
- Monitor and optimize portfolio performance to achieve targeted returns and risk objectives.
- Conduct thorough market analysis to identify investment opportunities and market trends.
- Collaborate with quantitative analysts and traders to develop and refine investment strategies.
- Manage risk effectively by employing advanced risk management techniques and tools.
- Prepare and present regular performance reports and investment updates to senior management.
- Stay abreast of regulatory changes, market developments, and emerging trends in the renewable energy sector.
Qualifications:
- A minimum of 5 years of experience as a Portfolio Manager in the commodities/energy sector.
- Deep understanding of renewable energy markets and investment practices.
- Proven track record of successfully managing and optimizing portfolios.
- Strong analytical skills and experience with quantitative models and data analysis.
- Excellent decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex concepts to diverse stakeholders.
- A degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field. Advanced degrees (Master's or MBA) are preferred but not required.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with financial instruments and derivatives used in the energy markets.
- Familiarity with portfolio management software and risk management systems.
- Knowledge of sustainable investment practices and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) criteria.
What Our Client Offers:
- A dynamic and innovative work environment focused on sustainability and renewable energy.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development within a leading firm in the energy trading market.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- The chance to work on-site in Amsterdam, a vibrant and multicultural city known for its quality of life and work-life balance.
