Energy Trader

GIANDOMENICO SERRA

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Proprietary energy trader with a consistent track record of exceeding P&L targets. Trading experience in the European power, gas and emission markets. Certified EEX derivatives trader.

Business experience

09/2014 – 05/2015 FREEPOINT COMMODITIES, London

ENERGY TRADER

Traded financial products on the whole curve in Italy and Spain: outright positions, spark spreads, time and location spreads with France, Switzerland and Germany;

Traded physical and financial products in gas and EUA, mainly as part of Spark Spreads and to hedge power positions;

03/2010 – 08/2014 A2A TRADING, Italy

Trading company owned by the Italian utility A2A

POWER TRADER

Successfully traded physical and financial products on the whole curve in Italy, Germany, France and Switzerland: outright positions, time and location spreads;

Reached and exceeded the P&L target for 4 years in a row;

Interconnection capacity auctions: Italy vs France, Austria, Switzerland, Slovenia, Greece and Germany vs France and Switzerland. Traded around the purchased capacities and capacity optimisation;

Supported the analysts and the IT in developing analysis and trading tools, nominations and deals management system.

04/2009 – 10/2009 NOMISMA ENERGIA, Italy

Research company focused on Energy and Environmental markets

RESEARCHER

Monitored and analysed the Italian and European gas, electricity, oil and emission markets, institutional and regulatory developments.

01/2006-12/2008 BANCA FIDEURAM, Italy

PRIVATE BANKER ASSISTANT

Investment recommendations and portfolio management services;

Provided financial planning services to individual clients;

Maintained client relationships and developed new ones.

Education

2014 London Business School

Course in “Modelling and Forecasting Energy Prices”

2011 MIP Politecnico di Milano

Course in “Allocation and negotiation of commodities”, Master in Energy Finance

2009 Energy Academy Nomisma Energia and Fondazione Alma Mater, Bologna

1 year - Postgraduate training course on” Energy and Environmental Markets”,

2008 University of Sassari

4 years - Master degree in Economics. Grade: 103/110

1999 High school diploma, Liceo scientifico (Science and Maths high school)

Additional Information

COMPUTER SKILLS: Advanced knowledge of Office: Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Basic knowledge of VBA and Matlab.

LANGUAGES: Fluent English, Native Italian, Good French, Basic Spanish.

INTERESTS:

oExperienced rugby player (clubs: Rugby Grande Milano and Rugby Alghero – National 1), selected for the Italian National team at U17, U20 and U23 level. Silver medal at 2007 National University Championships in rugby Sevens. Currently training kids aged 5-10 in Wandsworth.

oPassionate diver, surfer, traveller, photographer and sommelier.

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