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Hedgepoint operates on five continents, connecting local and global markets, helping to protect against price volatility in a world in transition. Offering over 450 hedging products in more than 50 commodities and currencies (FX), we also provide market intelligence and expert insights to help clients turn risks into opportunities. We value transparency and respect in all our relationships, whether with clients or employees, ensuring a unique experience in every interaction. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive work environment, valuing everyone for their uniqueness, without any form of discrimination.
JOB PURPOSE
The role is to lead the trading business in a specific market, being responsible for the positions, risk, and ultimately, the profitability of that business, as well as develop and maintain the quantitative tools necessary.
KEY ACTIVITIES
* Lead and develop a team of junior traders.
* Work with a team of quantitative specialists.
* Managing trades from inception to post-trade analysis, including building trades recommendations, pre-trade analysis, execution, position management and settlement.
* Design, develop and maintain the quantitative methodologies and tools required to perform the trading activities.
QUALIFICATIONS and TECHNICAL SKILLS
* Experience in trading, risk, research and quantitative role within commodities
* Excellent levels of Microsoft Office tools specially Excel/VBA
* Experience working experience in the field of commodity derivatives trading with comprehensive knowledge of commodities products, their conventions and modelling techniques.
* At least working knowledge of one quantitative programming language among Python, C++ and R
* Theoretical understanding and hands on experience in developing quantitative models
* Strong analytical skills and background in commodity industry
* Theoretical understanding and hands on experience in developing greenfield and brownfield business
LOCATION: Zurich, Zurich - Up to twice a week at the base office (Hybrid)
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Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
General Business
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