Commodity Swaps Trader – Client Engagement & Structuring

CITIC Securities International; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

CITIC Securities International is seeking a trader/sales professional in Hong Kong to lead OTC commodity swaps engagements with institutional clients. You will price, execute, and optimize swaps across energy, base metals, and agriculture, while collaborating with quant and technology teams to enhance pricing and risk systems.

The role requires a minimum of 3 years in commodity derivatives trading or client-facing risk management, with strong quantitative skills and English fluency.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of commodity derivatives trading or OTC swaps experience.
• Master’s degree or above in Finance/Economics/Engineering/Math.
• Strong analytical and client-serving skills; thrive in fast-paced trading.
• Fluent English; Cantonese would be a plus.
• FRM, CFA or regulatory credentials advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Cultivate and maintain relationships with institutional clients.
• Price and execute OTC commodity swaps and basis swaps.
• Collaborate with quant/technology teams to optimize trading platforms.
• Monitor macro trends and volatility to guide hedging strategies.
• Collaborate with traders on risk management and compliance.
• Design bespoke swap solutions for client needs.
• Work with cross-desk teams to improve post-trade efficiency.

Skills

Quantitative analysis

Client engagement

Risk management

Cross-functional teamwork

English proficiency

Education

Master's or higher in Finance/Economics/Engineering/Math

Job description

CITIC Securities International is seeking a trader/sales professional in Hong Kong to lead OTC commodity swaps engagements with institutional clients. You will price, execute, and optimize swaps across energy, base metals, and agriculture, while collaborating with quant and technology teams to enhance pricing and risk systems.

The role requires a minimum of 3 years in commodity derivatives trading or client-facing risk management, with strong quantitative skills and English fluency.