Metal Trader

 Job Description:

JD: Metals Trader

  1. Discover, identify, analyse, execute, manage, and monetize dislocations and mispricing, in financial markets.
  2. Partner the development and implementation of the paper trading strategy.
  3. Continuously explore business opportunities with additional market counterparties brokers, banks, etc
  4. Development of daily dashboards
  5. Formulate and execute trading strategies in metals markets, leveraging all applicable tradeable instruments within the metals complex.
  6. Actively discuss market drivers, inefficiencies, and intangible optionality within the market with sales team, to formulate trade ideas for the trading book.
  7. Deliver the trading strategies within companys defined risk and governance framework.
  8. Complete responsibility of metals futures trading desk contribution to the implementation of any new risk management systems regarding physical and financial commodity transactions.
  9. Ensure all trades are executed within approved limits as decided by BoD

Qualifications:

  1. Degree in business, engineering, or mathematics
  2. Post-graduate qualification in business / management (desirable).
  3. Minimum 10 years in commodities trading and structuring.
  4. Experience in physical and financial trading for copper (desirable).
  5. Strong understanding and application of risk management principles.
  6. Financial knowledge and commercially minded, innovative mindset and openness to new ideas.
  7. Proven track record of capability to work independently in international matters.
  8. Previous experience in working across different geographies (desirable).