Trader - C15, Director, East Power - Commodities
By Citi At Houston, TX, United States
Proven history of successful trading book management
Oversee a trading book as a Senior trader and generate revenues and manage risk for the respective business
Trade a book and deliver on budgeted revenues and manage book risk
Coordinate with desk analysts as needed and with sales to develop the franchise and manage and mentor junior traders as needed
Build a culture of responsible finance, good governance and supervision, expense discipline and ethics
15+ years of experience in a related role

Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding career in the commodities industry? We are looking for an experienced Commodities Specialist to join our team and help us stay ahead of the competition. You will be responsible for researching and analyzing market trends, developing strategies to maximize profits, and managing the day-to-day operations of our commodities trading business. If you have a passion for the commodities industry and a drive to succeed, this could be the perfect job for you!

A Commodities Specialist is responsible for the purchase, sale, and storage of commodities. They must have a thorough understanding of the commodities market and be able to make informed decisions about when to buy and sell.

What is Commodities Specialist Job Skills Required?

• Knowledge of commodities markets and trading
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize
• Knowledge of financial markets and instruments

What is Commodities Specialist Job Qualifications?

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, or related field
• Relevant experience in commodities trading
• Professional certification in commodities trading (e.g. CFA, CMT)

What is Commodities Specialist Job Knowledge?

• Knowledge of commodities markets and trading
• Knowledge of financial markets and instruments
• Knowledge of risk management and hedging strategies
• Knowledge of financial analysis and forecasting

What is Commodities Specialist Job Experience?

• Experience in commodities trading
• Experience in financial analysis and forecasting
• Experience in risk management and hedging strategies

What is Commodities Specialist Job Responsibilities?

• Monitor and analyze commodities markets
• Develop and execute trading strategies
• Negotiate and execute trades
• Monitor and manage risk
• Monitor and report on market trends
• Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and customers
• Monitor and report on market developments
• Prepare and present reports to management