​About the Company:

We are a leading global commodity trading firm with a strong presence in energy, metals, and agricultural markets. We operate in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, leveraging market intelligence, technology, and innovative trading strategies to deliver superior results.

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Role Overview:

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Head of Short Term Trading to lead and expand our short-term trading operations. This role requires a deep understanding of commodity markets, a track record of profitable trading, and strong leadership skills to manage a high-performing trading team. The successful candidate will drive trading strategies, risk management, and operational excellence across multiple commodity markets.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of short-term traders across multiple commodities.

• Develop and execute short-term trading strategies to maximize profitability and market share.

• Monitor and analyze market trends, supply-demand dynamics, and pricing fluctuations.

• Collaborate with risk management to ensure appropriate hedging, limits, and compliance.

• Establish and maintain relationships with brokers, counterparties, and key market participants.

• Oversee trade execution, performance tracking, and reporting to senior management.

• Identify new trading opportunities and expand the firm’s short-term trading footprint.

• Implement and optimize trading processes, systems, and tools to enhance efficiency and decision-making.

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Qualifications & Experience:

• Proven track record in short-term commodity trading (energy, metals, or agricultural markets).

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret market data and trends.

• Excellent leadership and team management experience.

• In-depth knowledge of risk management, regulatory frameworks, and compliance in commodity markets.

• Strong communication and negotiation skills with the ability to influence stakeholders.

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.

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What We Offer:

• Opportunity to lead a high-impact trading team in a dynamic global environment.

• Competitive compensation and performance-based incentives.

• Exposure to cutting-edge trading technology and analytics.

• Collaborative culture with significant opportunities for professional growth.