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About the Role

We are seeking a commodity trader based in New York to manage our commodity delta one and options book, focusing on larger, longer tenor trades. This role involves running systematic and discretionary strategies, identifying growth opportunities, and understanding the full trade lifecycle from idea generation to risk management. A key aspect of this position is partnering with sell-side counterparts for strategic risk lay-off.

Responsibilities

Manage commodity delta one and options book
Run systematic and discretionary strategies
Identify opportunities to grow strategies
Understand the full trade lifecycle (signal generation, execution, book and risk management)
Partner with sell-side counterparts for risk lay-off
Manage sell-side relationships strategically

Requirements

3+ years of experience in commodity trading options (gas, power or oil preferred)
Familiarity with the inter-dealer broker market
Experience transacting bilaterally
Ability to think critically and implement new ideas
Understanding of commodity market structure
Understanding of sources of natural order flow in the market
Strong quantitative skills in options pricing and risk management
Open to learning new techniques
Strong communicator with excellent planning, analytical, and people skills
Comfortable coordinating across time zones
Reliable and flexible team player with a positive attitude
Detail-oriented, organized, and thorough
Desire for continuous improvement
Willingness to spend multiple weeks a year traveling to London and Hong Kong is a plus

Skills

Commodity trading
Options trading
Delta one trading
Risk management
Quantitative analysis
Communication
Planning
Analytical skills
People skills
Inter-dealer broker market knowledge
Bilateral transaction experience

Location

New York

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

3+ years

About the Company

Commodity trading interfaces closely with our broader commodities and derivatives operations.
We have a culture of strong collaboration both across teams and across regions.