The Systematic Commodities Trading team is responsible for developing and researching best in class quantitative solutions across all products and derivatives traded within the Global Commodity Group. The team covers alpha generative solutions and liquidity provision to better serve our clients and partnership teams.
As an Associate in the Cross Asset Commodities Trading team, you will research and implement solutions spanning energy, metals, and agricultural markets. You are expected to have a deep understanding of the relevant infrastructure and industry sectors across these asset classes. Collaborating with partners in banking, sales, trading, risk, and research, you will deliver comprehensive client coverage, offering market insights and transaction ideas that align with our clients’ risk management, hedging, or commodity financing goals.
Job Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain key client relationships across energy, metals, and agricultural commodities.
- Demonstrate fluency in the infrastructure and industry sectors relevant to multiple commodity asset classes.
- Work with partners in banking, sales, trading, risk, and research to provide comprehensive client coverage.
- Provide market information and transaction ideas to meet clients’ risk management, hedging, or commodity financing objectives.
Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:
- Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics, Engineering, Physics, Statistics, or Computer Science or related
- 5 years of experience in commodity trading, structuring, or origination across multiple asset classes (energy, metals, agriculture).
- Developed and established relationships with key market participants in various commodity sectors.
- Python-based knowledge
- Critical thinker and driver of trade concepts and cross-asset themes.
- Strong technical skills and deep understanding of relevant products and market structure across commodities.
- Clear, logical thinker with strong qualitative skill set, including effective communication and presentation skills.
- Strong team player who partners well with colleagues and can lead a diverse group of stakeholders through the various stages of the deal process.
- Proven track record of leading the negotiation and execution of structured commodity transactions across asset classes.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Engineering, Physics, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field.
- Five years of experience in commodity trading, structuring, or origination across energy, metals, and agriculture.
- Established relationships with key market participants in multiple commodity sectors.
- Python programming knowledge.
- Deep understanding of commodity products, market structure, and relevant infrastructure across asset classes.
- Proven track record leading negotiation and execution of structured commodity transactions.
- Strong communication, presentation, and qualitative analysis skills.
- Ability to drive trade concepts, cross-asset themes, and partner effectively across teams.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar matching and additional automatic pay credits reflect strong employer-backed retirement savings. An employee stock purchase plan and related financial programs further bolster long-term financial support.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off, sick time, holidays, and generous parental leave are provided alongside family medical leave and adoption/fertility assistance. Additional programs like caregiver support and volunteer time off expand the breadth of time-away options.
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