Proprietary Commodities Trading
Our client is seeking an experienced Quantitative Systematic Trader to join a growing proprietary trading team focused on multi-asset commodities.
The successful candidate will have a proven track record of developing and deploying systematic trading strategies across a broad range of commodity markets, including oil, refined products, natural gas, power, metals, agricultural commodities, and softs. This is an opportunity to trade a highly diversified portfolio of 20+ commodity markets, leveraging quantitative research and technology to generate alpha.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, research and implement systematic trading strategies across multiple commodity asset classes.
- Develop quantitative models exploiting outright, relative value and time spread opportunities.
- Build robust research and backtesting frameworks using large datasets.
- Continuously refine models through statistical analysis, machine learning and signal research.
- Work closely with technology and quantitative teams to enhance execution and portfolio performance.
Requirements
- Demonstrable track record in systematic or quantitative trading.
- Strong programming skills (Python essential).
- Experience trading multiple commodity markets using quantitative methodologies.
- Deep understanding of statistical modelling, signal generation and portfolio construction.
- Experience developing strategies across futures curves, calendar spreads and relative value opportunities is highly desirable.
If you’re interested in discussing the opportunity confidentially, please get in touch.