Commoditiy Derivatives Trader
Derivatives Trader - Agriculture & Metals
Location: Geneva or London
Role Overview:
We are working with one of the largest Agriculture trading houses who are seeking a highly skilled Systematic Trader to develop and execute strategies in agricultural commodities and metals derivatives. The role focuses on leveraging data-driven models and automation to identify and capture market opportunities across futures, options, and OTC instruments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage systematic trading strategies for agricultural and metals markets.
- Utilize research, statistical modelling, and algorithmic execution to optimize performance.
- Monitor and refine models based on market dynamics and risk parameters.
- Collaborate with technology and data teams to enhance infrastructure and analytics capabilities.
- Ensure adherence to risk management frameworks and regulatory compliance.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in systematic derivatives trading covering Agriculture markets
- Strong quantitative and analytical skills; proficiency in programming (Python, C++, or similar).
- Deep understanding of futures, options, and risk management principles.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, data-driven environment.
What Is Offered:
- Competitive compensation and performance-based bonus.
- Access to cutting-edge technology and data resources.
- Opportunity to shape systematic trading strategies within a global commodities trading firm.
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