Commodities Analyst: Real-Time Market Insights

ittihad medical centre

Hong Kong

On-site

HKD 90,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

IMC is a research-driven trading firm that relies on quantitative modeling, machine learning, and engineering to shape how markets are traded. The Commodities Analyst will bridge market intelligence and trading, synthesizing data from global markets and Chinese trends to inform strategies.

The role collaborates with traders, researchers, and technologists to deliver real-time insights, perform in-depth analysis, and develop tools that support fast, confident trading in a highly competitive

Qualifications

  • 3+ years in a commodities-focused analytical role in buy-side/sell-side or trading environment.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Economics, Finance, Engineering, Data Science or related field.
  • Strong understanding of Chinese commodity markets and macroeconomic drivers.
  • Proficiency in Python and SQL for data handling, modelling, and visualization.
  • Familiarity with Bloomberg or similar market intelligence platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct detailed fundamental and macroeconomic analysis across Chinese and global commodity markets.
  • Develop understanding of commodity value chains, supply/demand dynamics, and trade flows.
  • Track regulatory developments and government policy relevant to commodity markets.
  • Identify catalysts and structural developments impacting markets.
  • Generate trading ideas based on volatility and market direction with traders.
  • Monitor supply/demand, inventories, shipping, policy changes, and market factors.
  • Develop and maintain data models, dashboards, and research tools using Python, SQL, and analytics platforms.

Skills

Python
SQL
Bloomberg
Mandarin Chinese
English
Attention to detail
Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in quantitative field

Tools

Python scripting
SQL querying
Bloomberg Terminal

Job description

IMC is a research-driven trading firm that relies on quantitative modeling, machine learning, and engineering to shape how markets are traded. The Commodities Analyst will bridge market intelligence and trading, synthesizing data from global markets and Chinese trends to inform strategies.

The role collaborates with traders, researchers, and technologists to deliver real-time insights, perform in-depth analysis, and develop tools that support fast, confident trading in a highly competitive

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