Central Risk Book (CRB) Trader

Anson McCade; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm in commodities is looking for a Central Risk Book Trader in London. This role involves designing and managing the CRB, collaborating with tech teams to enhance trading strategies. Candidates should have strong futures trading experience and programming skills. This position offers great visibility in a high-performing trading environment.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in futures trading, preferably systematic or high-frequency context.
• Demonstrable success in building and managing CRBs.
• Hands-on programming experience in at least one language.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and management of the Central Risk Book (CRB).
• Collaborate with execution teams to manage risk and optimize returns.
• Drive cross-desk visibility and strategy integration of risk.

Skills

Futures trading

Building and managing CRBs

Programming

Tools

Python

SQL

C++

Java

C#

Job description

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Senior Recruitment Consultant - Quant Finance opportunities

Location: London or Geneva

Overview:

We are currently partnered with a well-established commodities firm to hire a Central Risk Book (CRB) Trader. This is a unique opportunity to join a high-performing trading environment with strong visibility across desks. While direct commodities experience is not essential, we are seeking candidates with robust futures trading experience and a proven track record in building and managing central risk books.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, development, and management of the Central Risk Book (CRB).
• Collaborate closely with centralized execution teams to manage risk and optimize returns.
• Work alongside technologists and quant developers to enhance execution algorithms
• Drive cross-desk visibility and strategic integration of risk across asset classes.
• Continuously refine models and execution strategies using data-driven insights.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Demonstrable success in building and managing CRBs or comparable centralized risk strategies.
• Strong experience in futures trading, preferably in a systematic or high-frequency context.
• Hands-on programming experience in at least one of: Python, SQL, C++, Java, or C#.
• Proven track record of systematic market making, ideally at higher frequencies.

To hear more details please apply to this position or contact Ben Mortimore at Anson McCade.

Job Reference: AMC/BMO/CRB01

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance

• Industries

  Securities and Commodity Exchanges

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