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Commodities Exotics Lifecycling

Department Overview: Commodity Exotic Lifecycling Settlements is a global function providing transaction management and settlement services across Commodity Structured Products. Main Function: To perform pivotal role in the daily trade lifecycling, validation settlement process within an Operational environment. Primary function is to maintain and enhance controls around the sales and trading business within commodities. Involves reviewing relatively complex termsheets and having a medium level understanding of options. An appreciation of the risk points of a trade will be essential. Main Duties: To Read more […]

May 29, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

Commodities Head

My client, a growing Intrernational bank in Singapore, is looking for a suitable candidate for heading their Commodity team. The role reports to the General Manager, SIngapore branch.  Requirement  10 to 15 years of relevant experience . Candidate should have worked as a Structurer as well as a Transactor.Metals and mining is the focus industry. Knowledge of Mandarin is an advantage. Suitable candidates, please share your updated profile with Anamika at  anamika.singh@questonthefrontier.com Read more […]

May 27, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

Metals Trading Assistant, Diversified Commodities Trading House, London

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring all trading positions are correctly priced, monitored and reported.  They will work closely with the desk to monetise and report on the Trader’s position on a daily basis.  The Metals Trading Assistant is expected to keep abreast of market developments / conditions, working closely with the Desk and Senior Management.The ideal candidate will have some existing knowledge of the metals trading space.  They will have experience of working in a trading house or investment bank.  The Metals Trading Assistant is required to undertake quantitative Read more […]

May 27, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

C## Developer (WPF / FX / Commodities)

C# Developer (WPF / Silverlight / Commodities)MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES*The developer will be in charge of developing stand alone tools for metals and agricultural users in London and to participate in the developments of projects prioritized by management.*They will be in charge of developing softwares *They will also be in charge of defining scalable architecture for new softwares and sustainable technical solutions to users needs.PAST EXPERIENCE*Former developer in a similar context (IT department of an investment bank), ideally within commodities*Former developer on similar technologies (C# / Read more […]

May 24, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

2 x Commodities Front Office Consultants – Energy Trading & Risk Management Firm – £55-£65K + 20

Our client is an industry leading and award winning Energy Trading Risk Management (ETRM) Consultancy. Their success is largely attributable to their ability to address the complex requirements of their clients, who include the oil gas super majors, asset backed commodity trading houses and bulge bracket investment banks. MAIN JOB DESCRIPTION: To apply energy market expertise in the implementation or operation of the company’s ETRM / CTRM software and Straight-Through-Processing (STP) software. The role is “hands on” and requires the individual to become an expert in the software functionality Read more […]

May 24, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

Major Investment Bank looking for Senior Commodities Quant

Top Tier Investment Bank in NYC is urgently looking to add a Senior level Commodities Quant to their growing group. This is a rapidly growing group and is actively looking to add an experienced Senior Level Quant to their Front Office Commodities team.This team is very well established in the Commodities world and for the right candidate there is the potential to work and learn from some of the most experienced and Highly regarded Commodities Quants in the Industry. Since this Position is at the Senior level, the right candidate will be reporting directly to the head of the group and will Read more […]

May 24, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

Securities: FICC, Commodities Strats, Analyst/Associate

Goldman Sachs’ Strats business unit is a world leader in developing quantitative and technological techniques to solve complex business problems. Working within the firm’s trading, sales, banking and investment management divisions, strats use their mathematical and scientific training to create financial products, advise clients on transactions, measure risk, and identify market opportunities.Securities Strats play important roles in several areas: • Creating cutting-edge derivative pricing models and developing empirical models to provide insight into market behaviour. • Researching Read more […]

May 24, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

Commodities Quantitative Strategist (PhD/Systematic/Index)

 This person will be responsible for developing, maintaining and documenting systematic strategies and indices for investors in the commodity space, structuring investment solutions and supporting risk for trading.Experience Required· Recent graduate (ideally Masters or PhD) or someone looking for their second role· Strong coding and software design skills essential (language not important)· Standard finance knowledge essential (e.g. rudiments of Black Scholes pricing)· Experience in any of the following desirable but not essentialo Commoditieso Systematic strategies, backtesting, analysis, Read more […]

May 23, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

Director, Commodities and Derivatives Content Specialist

Job DescriptionThe Director of Derivatives Commodities Analytics, also known as the Derivatives Commodities Analytics lead, will be the Content owner of the new SP Capital IQ Derivatives Commodities content set, defining the raw data sources and driving the policies, priorities and data layer design for the derivatives and commodities historical Time series database. This role will oversee options, futures contracts, forward contracts, swaps and commodity data. As the senior subject matter expert, he or she will own and deliver the dataset strategy road map and prioritization for all new data Read more […]

May 22, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

Soft Commodities Strategist- Tier 1 Investment Bank

A tier 1 investment bank is currently interviewing for the position of Soft Commodities/Agriculture analyst in London. This team is ranked within the top few Commodities research teams and has official head count to continue building out this team aggressively.  In order to be considered for the role you must be coming from a leading Bank/Research house and have a deep understanding of soft commodities/Agriculture Markets as you will be given sole responsibility for developing and delivering the Banks official view on Soft/agricultural commodities (grain, soybeans, soybean oil meal, wheat etc) Read more […]

May 22, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments