Commodities
Quantitative Developer
**Quantitative Developer - Cutting Edge Asset Management Firm** Are you a master of algorithms with a passion for the financial markets? A top-tier asset management firm in Greenwich, CT is seeking an experienced Quantitative Developer to join their dynamic Technology Team. This permanent role offers the chance to be at the forefront of fintech innovation within a prestigious Hedge Fund and Commodities sector. Key Responsibilities: - Develop complex quantitative models that directly contribute to trading strategies - Implement robust statistical analysis methods using Python - Collaborate closely with both technical colleagues and traders Essential Skills Required: - **Python Proficiency**: You will need advanced knowledge in Python programming, as it's crucial for developing analytical tools and conducting data analysis. Experience & Education: We are looking for candidates who have ideally amassed 5 years' experience working within computer science disciplines, particularly those intersecting heavily with trading operations. Location: The position is based in our modern offices located strategically in Greenwich, Connecticut-USA's hub for some major players across trading sectors. This opportunity not only promises engaging work alongside industry leaders but also places you right where commodities meet technology. If your expertise aligns seamlessly with this blend of finance and tech-and if tackling challenging problems excites you-we would love to hear from you! Join us by applying today!
Senior Quantitative Trader/Portfolio Manager - Commodities
We are working with a Commodities Trading Firm with offices in Stamford, Houston, and Miami that is looking to bring on a Senior Quantitative Trader or Portfolio Manager to manager a book of either Crude Oil, Refined Products, or Agriculture market. Responsibilities: Manage a portfolio of either Crude Oil, Refined Products, or Agriculture market Work with researchers on development/research of different trading signals Work collaboratively with other traders and analysts to monitor and maintain portfolios Requirements: Experience using Python in a trade optimization/research setting (modeling, signal generation, forecasting) 6-8 years of experience working with Crude Oil, Refined Products, or Ags at a hedge fund or trading firm Masters degree in a Quantitative field (Stats, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, etc.)
Commodities Analyst/Researcher
We are working with a Commodities Trading Firm with offices in Stamford, Houston, and Miami that is looking to bring on an analyst/researcher to support their semi-systematic traders in the Crude Oil, Refined Products, or Agriculture market. Responsibilities: Conduct Quantitative Analysis on Crude Oil, Refined Products, or Ags market Support Traders in the development/research of different trading signals Work collaboratively with traders and other analysts to monitor and maintain portfolios Requirements: Experience using Python in a trade analysis/research setting (modeling, signal generation, forecasting) 4-6 years of experience working with Crude Oil, Refined Products, or Ags at a hedge fund or trading firm Masters degree in a Quantitative field (Stats, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, etc.)
Derivatives Trader
**Gasoline/Light Ends Derivatives Trader - Commodities Sector** A Fast-growing Trading company are looking for a Gasoline/Light Ends Derivatives Trader in London! As part of our elite trading division, you'll navigate gasoline and light ends markets, building relationships with clients and stakeholders while adhering to compliance regulations. Key Responsibilities: - Execute trades efficiently while managing risks associated with gasoline/light ends derivatives - Analyse market conditions using quantitative methods to capitalise on price movements - Develop strategies that maximise returns while adhering strictly to compliance regulations - Build lasting relationships through negotiating deals with clients and stakeholders Essential Skills Required - 2+ years experience - Knowledge of oil -Strong knowledge of derivatives trading This is a permanent position that offers a chance to become an integral part of thriving sectors shaping tomorrow's economy today! If you're passionate about commodity markets and possess the skills mentioned above, apply now.
Carbon Trader
Are you looking to elevate your career within the commodities trading arena? We are currently seeking an astute and ambitious Carbon Trader for a permanent position located in the heart of London. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to lead a thriving trading desk, engage with flow trading dynamics, and collaborate closely with risk management teams. The successful candidate will be responsible for: - Spearheading our carbon commodity trading strategies - Managing daily trade flows while capitalising on market opportunities - Leading and nurturing a talented team of traders towards achieving strategic objectives - Collaborating effectively with Risk departments to optimise trades and manage exposure To excel in this pivotal role, we expect applicants to possess: * Proven experience as a trader within financial markets (commodities sector preferred) * In-depth understanding of carbon markets or related environmental commodities is highly advantageous. * Demonstrated ability leading or contributing significantly towards managing high-performing desks. * Strong analytic skills coupled with proficiency navigating complex risk scenarios associated with significant trade positions. This position represents more than just another job; it's about making tangible impacts both economically & environmentally through savvy decision-making processes. If you have what it takes - skill set-wise - then embark upon this challenging yet rewarding journey where every transaction moves us toward sustainable progress! Join us at the forefront of commodity innovation- apply today!
Senior Quant Researcher - US Gas and Power
Responsibilities include: Formulate and implement models for risk analysis of commodity products and derivatives, such as methodologies for constructing term structures and volatility surfaces. Improve and extend existing risk reporting tools, including risk analysis, P&L attribution, and portfolio construction, with focus on both regular periodic reporting and ad-hoc requests. Develop methodologies and procedures to conduct historical and hypothetical stress testing, as well as analysis of the results using standardized statistical metrics. Work with Risk Management to configure and calibrate risk systems. Apply quantitative methods to solve risk topics, such as estimating market liquidity and liquidation costs. Contribute to overall risk management team at BAM in risk analytics, processes, and reporting. This may involve ad-hoc risk analysis for portfolios that are not commodities-focused or investigation of impact of a commodities-focused portfolio to the overall risk of the firm. Contribute to Global Risk Committee's understanding of risk drivers and considerations in related markets. Work with the technology team to automate, maintain, and enhance integration of research and reporting solutions into the existing infrastructure. Work with risk management to onboard new portfolios and products. Requirements: 10+ years of experience as a commodities quant, strategist, or quantitative risk officer, at a physical energy trading firm. Expertise in physical US Gas and Power Strong academic background (masters/doctorate) in quantitative fields such as math, physics, engineering, statistics, economics, or finance. Skilled in valuing and modeling physical commodity assets and structured transactions, such as gas or oil storage, power tolls, transmission, etc. Experience with as many of the following commodities as possible: electricity, congestion markets, natural gas, crude oil, oil products, energy assets, agricultural commodities, structured transactions, shipping. Experience with seasonality in commodities risk models. Strong programming skills in Python and SQL. Must be familiar with numeric libraries such as pandas, numpy, etc. Strong problem-solving skills. Enjoy working in a collaborative environment and able to communicate complex ideas clearly Nice to have: Advanced Python knowledge including management of virtual environments, release process, or multi-processing Experience developing Plotly Dash dashboards and other data visualization tools Experience working at a hedge fund or other asset management firms with exposure to systematic futures strategies or portfolio construction Experience with factor analysis, PCA, decomposition models for P&L and risk, machine learning
Junior Metal Trader - SA
Role: Junior Trader Location: Johannesburg / Cape Town Job Type: Permanent An international metals trading house are seeking to expand their business in Cape Town and are looking for junior traders to join the team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to take the next step into metals trading. If you are interested in working for a company that will let you gain further exposure to the market whilst supporting your growth and development, then this is the perfect opportunity. Skills and Requirements: 3+ years experience in either physical metal trading or operations. Experience in concentrates/metals. Based in Johannesburg/Cape Town or willing to relocate.
Quantitative Natural Gas Trader
I am working with a well known hedge fund looking to expand into Natural Gas Trading. The firm is looking for both Portfolio Managers, Traders and Researchers with prior experience in Natural Gas Markets. The role will require the ability to use Quantitative methods for both research and execution. The firm is backed by well known institutional investors and can provide the opportunity to scale the portfolio as needed. Requirements: ๐ธ Prior experience generating trade ideas or strategies in Natural Gas Trading ๐ธ Prior experience executing both Quantitative and Fundamental research within Natural Gas markets ๐ธ Degree in a Quantitative field (Statistics, Computer Science, Math, etc)
Commodity Trader - Nuts Specialist
We are seeking a Nuts Trader who will be responsible for sourcing, purchasing, and selling Nuts on a global scale. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the Nuts market. Key Responsibilities: Market Analysis: Monitor global Nuts markets, including supply and demand dynamics, pricing trends, and competitor activities, to identify trading opportunities. Sourcing: Identify and establish relationships with reliable suppliers of all nuts, ensuring the consistent availability of quality materials at competitive prices. Sales & Negotiation: Develop and manage customer relationships, negotiate sales contracts, and close deals to achieve revenue and profit targets. Contract Management: Draft, review, and manage contracts with suppliers and customers, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. Logistics Coordination: Work closely with the logistics team to coordinate the transportation, storage, and delivery of Nuts, Hazelnuts, Peanuts to ensure timely and efficient fulfilment of orders. Reporting: Prepare regular reports on market conditions, trading activities, and financial performance for senior management. Qualifications: Experience: Minimum 3-5 years of experience in commodities trading, with a strong focus on agriculture or nuts related markets. Market Knowledge: In-depth understanding of the global agriculture market, including key players, pricing mechanisms, and logistics. Benefits: Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses Opportunities for professional development and career advancement International travel opportunities A dynamic and collaborative work environment
Pig Iron Sales
We are seeking a Pig Iron Trader who will be responsible for sourcing, purchasing, and selling pig iron on a global scale. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the pig iron market, excellent negotiation skills, and the ability to build and maintain relationships with suppliers and customers. This role requires a deep knowledge of market trends, pricing strategies, and logistics to ensure profitable transactions. Key Responsibilities: Market Analysis: Monitor global pig iron markets, including supply and demand dynamics, pricing trends, and competitor activities, to identify trading opportunities. Sourcing: Identify and establish relationships with reliable suppliers of pig iron, ensuring the consistent availability of quality materials at competitive prices. Sales & Negotiation: Develop and manage customer relationships, negotiate sales contracts, and close deals to achieve revenue and profit targets. Contract Management: Draft, review, and manage contracts with suppliers and customers, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. Logistics Coordination: Work closely with the logistics team to coordinate the transportation, storage, and delivery of pig iron to ensure timely and efficient fulfillment of orders. Reporting: Prepare regular reports on market conditions, trading activities, and financial performance for senior management. Qualifications: Experience: Minimum 3-5 years of experience in commodities trading, with a strong focus on pig iron or related ferrous metals. Market Knowledge: In-depth understanding of the global pig iron market, including key players, pricing mechanisms, and supply chain logistics. Benefits: Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses Opportunities for professional development and career advancement International travel opportunities A dynamic and collaborative work environment
Trade Finance Sales Specialist
Trade Finance Associate - Sales Specialist in Hamburg Join an elite financial team in the vibrant heart of Europe's commodities banking sector. We are seeking a skilled Trade Finance Associate with expertise as a Sales Specialist to enhance our client's corporate sales operations. As part of this dynamic role, you will be at the forefront of fostering and expanding business relationships while providing trade finance solutions tailored to corporates' unique needs. What we're looking for: - Proven experience in trade finance - A strong background or experience working with Swiss or US clients - The experience working within working capital and trade finance - Language: German (Fluent/Native), English (Fluent/Native), additional languages are a plus! Key Responsibilities Include: - Building new customer portfolios by identifying potential clients through market research. - Presenting complex financial products clearly and persuasively. - Negotiating terms that benefit both client interests and commodity banking objectives. If this job sounds like a good fit for your expertise, apply today with your CV!
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