Metals Derivatives Trader

We are partnered with a leading prop trader in growing out their metals trading business across London, Singapore & China

Key Responsibilities

• Trade and manage proprietary risk across base metals derivatives, including futures, options, and OTC products.
• Develop and execute discretionary and/or systematic trading strategies.
• Identify trading opportunities through fundamental, macro, and technical market analysis.
• Manage positions within defined risk limits to maximize risk-adjusted returns.
• Collaborate with traders, analysts, and risk teams to drive trading performance.

Requirements

• 6+ years’ experience taking proprietary or principal risk in base metals derivatives.
• Proven track record of profitable trading performance.
• Strong knowledge of global base metals markets, including LME and CME products; experience trading or analyzing SHFE markets is highly desirable.
• Excellent understanding of market structure, risk management, and derivatives trading.
• Experience within a proprietary trading firm, commodity trading house, investment bank, or hedge fund is preferred.

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