Commodities Broker Trader

IMC Trading; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global trading firm in London is seeking a Commodities Broker Trader to manage broker relationships and collaborate with traders. Candidates should have 2+ years of trading experience, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in Python. This entry-level role offers a full-time position in a vibrant trading environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in Execution/Broker Trading.
• Quantitative and strategic mindset with a healthy appetite for risk.
• Proven ability to act and make decisions in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage broker relationships in the Commodities team.
• Collaborate with Volume and Screen traders to manage risk portfolios.
• Identify and research new trading opportunities.
• Perform trade analysis to improve trading strategies.

Skills

Execution/Broker Trading

Statistics

Python

Analytical skills

Risk-taking

Communication

Teamwork

Education

BS/MSc in business, economics, or STEM

Job description

Join to apply for the Commodities Broker Trader role at IMC Trading

Location: London, England, United Kingdom

We're building out a trading initiative in London, with a growing focus on listed commodities options. This expansion is supported by a mix of internal talent and experienced external hires. With a collaborative and entrepreneurial culture, the team offers a unique opportunity to help shape and scale a new desk from an early stage.

Core Responsibilities

• Manage broker relationships in the Commodities team; take early ownership to drive strategy.
• Collaborate and communicate with Volume and Screen traders to manage risk portfolios.
• Leverage an entrepreneurial mindset to identify and research new trading opportunities.
• Perform trade analysis to improve trading and strategy.

Skills & Experience

• 2+ years of experience as an Execution/Broker Trader.
• BS/MSc preferably in business, economics, or STEM.
• Quantitative and strategic mindset with a healthy appetite for risk.
• Strong technical skills in statistics and Python.
• Proven ability to act and make decisions in a fast‑paced, competitive environment.
• Analytical; passionate about reflecting on past trades and seeking improvement.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

About Us

IMC is a global trading firm powered by a cutting‑edge research environment and a world‑class technology backbone. Since 1989, we have been a stabilizing force in financial markets, providing essential liquidity upon which market participants depend. Across our offices in the US, Europe, Asia Pacific, and India, our talented quant researchers, engineers, traders, and business operations professionals are united by a uniquely collaborative, high‑performance culture, and our commitment to giving back. From entering dynamic new markets to embracing disruptive technologies, and from developing an innovative research environment to diversifying our trading strategies, we dare to continuously innovate and collaborate to succeed.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Finance and Sales

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