Head of Commodity Operations recruitment
A leading boutique investment bank is looking for an Operation Head to lead a small team, supporting bank’s commodity trading business in China. The bank office is based in Shanghai and this is a rare opportunity to embrace a vibrant, international platform.
As the Operation Head, you will be managing and overseeing the daily operations of a team in providing high quality and reliable support for commodity metal business, which is to undertake OTC, Exchange and physical trading of Precious and Base metals, including Copper, Aluminium, Zinc and other base and precious metals products to follow. You will also need to ensure an effective operations controls processes are in place on trade confirmations, settlements and reconciliation, and manage in dealing with exceptional cases and contingency situations. Proactively working with the front office and other business units locally and cross regionally is highly desirable.
Being the perfect candidate for this role, you will ideally have minimum 5 years metals commodities experience in Investing Banking Operations, of which at least 3 years at management level / supervisory level in a foreign bank. Strong understanding and/or experience in physical delivery mechanism of Shanghai Futures Exchange and its regulatory environment is definitely preferable. Other attributes, such as ability to identify potential issues, communicate effectively to all levels within the Bank, and to external clients, are credits to add. Good understanding of front-to back operational flow from trade capture through to final settlement is the key knowledge requirement.
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