AVP Commodities Product Controller

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Commodities Product Controller at the AVP level. This role offers a unique opportunity to drive robust control practices in a dynamic environment. You will oversee product control operations, collaborate with trading and finance teams, and provide strategic insights to enhance decision-making. Join a forward-thinking institution that values precision and teamwork, and take your career to the next level by contributing to a sophisticated commodities portfolio. This is your chance to thrive in a collaborative and innovative environment.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in commodities product control within a major financial institution.
• A solid grasp of financial instruments, derivatives, and commodities trading processes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee product control operations for the commodities portfolio.
• Provide detailed analysis and recommendations for strategic business decisions.

Skills

Commodities Product Control

Financial Reporting

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Leadership

Education

Degree in Finance

Professional Qualifications (ACCA, CFA)

Job description

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Client:

Windmill Advisory Services

Location:

london, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Job Description:

Location: London, UK

Client: Anonymous – Prestigious Global Financial Institution

About the Opportunity: We're partnering with a leading international bank renowned for its financial innovation and excellence. They are seeking an experienced Commodities Product Controller at the Assistant Vice President (AVP) level to join their dynamic team. This role offers an exciting platform to drive robust control practices in the fast-paced commodities arena while advancing your career in a world-class organisation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operational Oversight: Oversee product control operations for the commodities portfolio, ensuring precision in financial reporting, margin analysis, and valuation adjustments.
• Collaborative Analysis: Work closely with trading, risk management, and finance teams to validate P&L discrepancies, streamline processes, and enhance control frameworks.
• Strategic Insight: Provide detailed, actionable analysis and recommendations to support strategic business decisions and drive continuous improvement.
• Leadership & Development: Mentor and lead junior team members, helping to foster a culture of excellence, collaboration, and proactive problem-solving.

Requirements:

• Experience: Significant experience in commodities product control within a major financial institution.
• Technical Expertise: A solid grasp of financial instruments, derivatives, and commodities trading processes.
• Analytical Skills: Exceptional numerical and analytical abilities, with the capacity to interpret complex data.
• Communication: Outstanding interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate across diverse teams.
• Qualifications: A degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field is required. Professional qualifications (e.g. ACCA, CFA) are highly desirable.

Why This Role? Join a forward-thinking institution where you’ll play a pivotal role in managing a sophisticated commodities portfolio. This is your chance to work in a collaborative, innovative environment that challenges convention and places a premium on strategic insight and operational excellence. Elevate your career by contributing to a team that values precision, teamwork, and continuous improvement.