About the company
We are working with a leading Swiss commodities trading house who are looking to grow their Singapore office with a Market Risk hire.
You will work directly cross-functionally with the business across technology and trade.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Collaborate with the front office to understand their workflows, challenges and requirements, providing technical solutions to enhance productivity.
- Implement high-performance, robust software solutions tailored to commodities trading activities and data processing.
- Act as a subject matter expert to the business on technology subjects.
- Stay up to date with the latest trends, research, and developments in technology and commodities markets and integrate findings into engineering strategies.
KEY COMPETENCIES/ SKILL SETS
- Degree educated in either Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Financial Engineering, or a related quantitative field.
- Strong programming skills in Python
- Understanding of commodities markets is preferred
- Experience with statistical analysis and machine learning techniques for market data
- Previous experience in developing and implementing quantitative models in commodities trading or a related field is preferred.
- Knowledge of commodity derivatives, futures, and options trading strategies.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a strong attention to detail
- Strong stakeholder communication skills
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
- University degree or equivalent
- Exposure to metals industry, shipping industry, commodity markets would be an advantage
- At least 5 years of experience preferred
If you believe you fit the requirements for the role, please apply to this role or send an email to [email protected] with your latest CV. Note: We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Data provided is for recruitment purposes only. Business License Number: 200611680D. EA Registration Number: R23113442