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Head of Commodities Trading

Cgs International Securities Singapore Pte. Ltd.

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About the company


CGS International Securities Pte. Ltd. (CGS International) is an award-winning and market leading integrated financial services provider, ranked among the top securities houses in Asia.


CGS International taps on our wealth of global and ASEAN insights to offer equities trading, leveraged products, wealth management, investment banking, equities research, Shariah-compliant financing, fixed income, currency and commodities, structured products and prime brokerage services in over 15 countries and regions.


Along with its parent organisation China Galaxy Securities, a leading securities house in China, CGS International is trusted by more than 15 million customers globally.


Job Description


Reinforce the commodity trading franchise business by bringing broader industrial knowledge, networking and customer relationship.


  • Strategic Planning: Develop and implement trading strategies and business planning to maximize profitability and manage risks effectively.
  • Market Analysis: Monitor global commodity markets and trends, and forecast future market movements to inform trading decisions, in particular China originated analysis.
  • Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with commodity trading, including price volatility, supply chain disruptions, and regulatory changes.
  • Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of traders, analysts, and support staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
  • Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with domestic and international commodity traders, customers and fund managers to ensure smooth operations and favourable trading terms.
  • Compliance and Reporting: Ensure all trading activities comply with relevant laws and regulations, and prepare regular reports for senior management and regulatory bodies.
  • Financial Oversight: Oversee the financial performance of the trading desk, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.


Job Requirement

  • Bachelor degree and above
  • At least 10 years of experience in commodity industry
  • In a leading role of commodity desk
  • Familiar with cross-border business model
  • Commodity trading and analysis
  • Experience in developing and implementation of trading strategies
  • Fluent Mandarin and English to liaise with our Chinese counterparts
  • Quantitative skillset in analysis
  • Deep understanding of the commodity market
  • Well established framework for cross-border business
  • Entrepreneurial spirit, self-disciplined and stress-resistant

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