Base Metals Options Trading VP | Hybrid, High Impact

Macquarie Group Limited; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial services group is seeking a Base Metals Options Trader in London. You will join a dynamic trading team and be responsible for executing options trades. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience in trading base metals options, a solid understanding of market fundamentals, and strong analytical skills. This role offers a supportive team environment and competitive benefits tailored to your needs.

Benefits

Wellbeing leave day

25 days of annual leave

Paid parental leave

Paid volunteer leave

Comprehensive medical insurance

Hybrid and flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in trading base metals options with positive P&L.
• In-depth understanding of financial base metals markets including options and futures.
• Demonstrated success in high-pressure trading environments.

Responsibilities

• Execute and manage options flow across major exchanges and OTC markets.
• Build and maintain relationships with brokers and market participants.
• Analyze market trends, volatility, and supply and demand.

Skills

Trading base metals options

Market analysis

Risk management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Fluent English

Tools

Excel

Bloomberg

Job description

A global financial services group is seeking a Base Metals Options Trader in London. You will join a dynamic trading team and be responsible for executing options trades. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience in trading base metals options, a solid understanding of market fundamentals, and strong analytical skills. This role offers a supportive team environment and competitive benefits tailored to your needs.