What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commodity Trader position at TBG | The Bachrach Group?
Summary: We are seeking an experienced Commodity Trader for a boutique financial advisory firm. This role involves expanding our risk profile and contributing to the overall success of the fund. Our client is currently not supporting any sponsorships of any kind.
Responsibilities:
- Manage portfolios in commodities futures and options, including trading activities.
- Conduct market research and analysis to develop trading strategies based on trends, fundamental data, market events, trade flows, and cross-market opportunities.
- Collaborate with team members to optimize trading opportunities and enhance firm performance.
- Participate in market briefings, meetings, and strategy discussions.
- Manage risk by adhering to trading limits and guidelines.
- Stay updated on regulatory changes and industry news affecting the commodities market.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Experience in commodities options and futures trading.
- Proficiency in Excel and trading platforms; experience with statistical software is a plus.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
- Passion for commodities markets and a desire to grow as a trader.
