Refined Metals Middle Office: Risk, P&L & Process Optimizer

Mercuria; Genf; Vor Ort; CHF 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Mercuria in Geneva is seeking an experienced Middle Officer to support the Refined Metals trading desk. This role is crucial for operational excellence, risk management, and process improvements across the full trade lifecycle.

The successful candidate will interface between front office and support functions, with hands-on experience in metals concentrates, trade economics, and P&L attribution. Mentoring juniors and driving system enhancements are part of the role.

Qualifikationen

• 1-3 years of experience in a Middle Office or Trade Support role, ideally in refined metals trading.
• Strong knowledge of physical and financial commodities trade lifecycles, especially concentrates.
• Proven experience with ETRM systems; advanced Excel skills; VBA/Python are assets.

Aufgaben

• Ensure accurate and timely trade capture, position and pricing reporting for the refined desk.
• Production of a daily P&L for the trading team, including breakdown and key driver explanations.
• Monitor risk exposures and trading limits, escalate breaches and propose mitigation measures.
• Collaborate with traders to understand and challenge trading strategies from risk and operations perspectives.
• Work with back office, accounting, credit, and compliance to ensure seamless trade flow.
• Lead or contribute to system and process improvements in coordination with IT and business analysts.
• Implement and enhance operational controls to reduce risk and ensure compliance.

Kenntnisse

Analytical skills

Communication

Trade lifecycle knowledge

Metals trading

Python

VBA

Risk awareness

Stakeholder management

Tools

ETRM systems

Excel

VBA

Python

Jobbeschreibung

Mercuria in Geneva is seeking an experienced Middle Officer to support the Refined Metals trading desk. This role is crucial for operational excellence, risk management, and process improvements across the full trade lifecycle.

The successful candidate will interface between front office and support functions, with hands-on experience in metals concentrates, trade economics, and P&L attribution. Mentoring juniors and driving system enhancements are part of the role.