Senior Precious Metals Trader - Physical
Responsibilities:
- Creating trading strategy, day/ month/ year market forecast, making daily trade entries and verifying daily trade activity, positions, P&L interaction, and analysis of risk and exposure.
- Managing discrepancies with the Back-Office to ensure proper reporting of trading activity, settlements, distribution and trading strategy outcome.
- Maintaining, expanding and controlling the relationships with our prime and clearing brokers to ensure proper reporting and settlement of trades.
- Manage market and credit risks associated with positions.
- Canvass brokers for best possible trade execution.
- Monitor and communicate market levels.
- Research opportunities.
- Develop new contacts in market and expand strategic scope of the area.
- Capitalize on appropriate revenue opportunities.
- Other related duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 5 years related trading experience required.
- Thorough understanding of the financial markets, specifically, commodities.
- BS Degree in Finance or Economics.
- Good knowledge and functionality of trading platforms and information services, i.e. Bloomberg.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast paced environment.
- Strong willingness to learn a variety of products, markets, and systems.
- Must be a fast learner and willing to work hard.
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