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Market Risk Analyst – Commodities – Associate/AVP, SEA, Singapore recruitment

The Role:• Analyse, monitor and manage the market risks of crudes, oil products and carbon emission trading books.• Perform risk analysis into new and existing trading activities. This would include Value-at-Risk computations, sensitivity and scenario analysis, stress-testing and back-testing etc.• Review and recommend appropriate risk parameters to manage and control the level of risk-taking for the respective trading books.• Investigate and follow-up on any breaches of risk limits until the breaches are rectified/resolved.• Provide recommendations on risk mitigation strategies Read more […]

January 8, 2012 • Tags: , , , , , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Market Risk Analyst – Commodities – Associate/AVP, SEA, Singapore recruitment

C++ High Frequency Trading Developer for tart Up Proprietary Trading Firm (Equities, FX, Rates, Commodities) – NYC recruitment

My client is a small (circa 40 people) but highly successful and respected multi-asset proprietary trading outfit in NYC. The firm is purely New York based, offering a dynamic, collaborative and performance driven environment, with a huge focus on innovation and cutting edge technology. The firm is home to a number of leading proprietary traders, closely supported by a team of smart and sophisticated C++ developers, all experts in the field. The firm is currently largely trading US equities although they are currently expanding in commodities, rates and FX. Through the continued success and profits, Read more […]

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Commodities Confirmations Analyst recruitment

An excellent opportunity has arisen with a leading energy trading house which is currently expanding its Middle Office team to include an analyst level position responsible for Trade Confirmations. The Middle Office function is made up of a small multi-disciplinary team which is responsible for PnL, Ops Risk and Trade Confirmations etc. Working as part of this team the successful candidate will take care of Trade Confirmations of all confirmable deals covering a variety of products including Coal and Freight. Responsibilities Ensure that all generated confirmations are despatched in a timely basis. Ensure Read more […]

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Quantitative Analyst, Entry Lvl, Commodities, Market Maker, 50k recruitment

Client: Market Maker/brokerage who specialises in trading commodities. Subsets include: Base and Precious Metals, Agriculture, Energy, Freight. They are growing and expanding now as well as into the majority of 2012 especially in the Quantitative domain. They were crowned Broker of the Year for each consecutive year since 2005 and continue to go from strength to strength. Vacancy: Quantitative AnalystYour job will be to analyse vast amounts of internal trading and financial data to uncover trading patterns and to discover the associated risks in the professional trader business. The aim of this Read more […]

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Counterparty Risk Analyst | Commodities | Associate-VP, Singapore recruitment

The Role:• Counterparty assessment – analysing counterparties’ credit worthiness in order to recommend appropriate credit limits and managing credit support (PCGs, LCs etc) where necessary. Regular renewal and continuous monitoring of counterparty status;• Counterparty maintenance – developing and maintaining relationships with counterparties including support in negotiating trading documentation and maximising the credit lines • Credit support provision – identifying the requirements for credit support for exchanges, operators and certain new business activities (not core trading) Read more […]

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Credit risk analyst, Corporates/commodities focus – Zurich, Switzerland recruitment

My client is one of the leading global reinsurers. They offer a wide rangeof traditional reinsurance products and related services, which arecomplemented by insurance-based corporate finance solutions andsupplementary services.Job DescriptionCommodities/Infrastructure Credit Risk Manager to provide riskassessment, transaction appraisal execution for Corporatecounterparties Globally. Responsibilities:- Acting as a lead credit officer for a portfolio of Corporatecounterparties in the commodities and/or Infrastructure sectors- In conjunction with Underwriting the candidate would be accountablefor Read more […]

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Commodities Market Risk manager recruitment

The Role• Daily management of the respective market risk team, setting expectations, motivating and developing individuals. • Continuously engage with Front Office to understand the trading strategies. • Providing the coordination/drive for the identification of market risk issues within the Oil business, identifying possible solutions and coordinating implementation of the preferred approach with Middle Office and IT. • Interpreting market risk policies and ensuring their applications.  You will be working with other Market risk teams to ensure consistency on policy implementation Read more […]

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Commodities Trading Business Analyst – Oil, Gas, Power, Physicals recruitment

IT Front Office Commodities Business Analyst – Investment BankSummary Senior Business Analyst working in the commodities IT team in London to support the global commodities trading business. Provide expertise in commodities and the Trading System system. Work closely with Traders, Risk Managers, Quants, Developers, Product Control and Back Office staff to deliver solutions to business problems on both project based and desk based work. Act as subject matter expert within the team and advise other IT team members.Key responsibilities Enable the delivery of Commodities IT ProjectsAssist the Commodities Read more […]

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Senior Correspondent Commodities and Energy – Paris recruitment

Senior Correspondent Commodities and Energy The Paris bureau is looking for an experienced and versatile Senior Correspondent to run the commodities and energy team that produces insightful copy for both the international service and the French domestic service. The successful candidate will have a strong CE background and be at ease to report in both English and French. At Thomson Reuters, we deliver intelligent information quickly and efficiently, so professionals have knowledge to act. We combine industry expertise with innovative technology to deliver critical information to leading decision Read more […]

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Senior AVP, Commodities Product Control recruitment

Traditionally a strong player in commodities trading across financial and physical markets; the business is adding additional headcount to the team to enable and support growth.As a Senior, you will be responsible for overseeing staff, playing a key part in decision making processes and leading business related projects and key initiatives.Personal responsibilities: – Staff management – Act as a key decision maker across the business liaising with Senior Stakeholders Executives – Involvement with ongoing projects and working with group project teams regarding improvement of controls and systemsTeam Read more […]

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