Metals Trader

The Trader will be responsible for managing and executing metals trading activities across multiple markets markets, ensuring optimal pricing, risk management and commercial performance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Execute metal trades in line with the company’s trading strategy.
  • Monitor global metals markets and provide insights on pricing trends and market dynamics.
  • Work in close collaboration with the market analysis team to ensure the company’s internal models are an accurate representation of market trends.
  • Build and maintain relationships with suppliers, customers and market counterparties.
  • Coordinate with the operations and middle office teams to ensure smooth trade execution and accurate PnL reporting.
  • Prepare market reports, trade performance analysis and risk assessments.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant trading regulations and company policies.

Qualification

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering or related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of trading experience in base metals.
  • Preferably strong understanding of US/EU commodity markets and regulations.
  • Excellent analytical, negotiation and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
  • Fluent English required, with optional Spanish proficiency.