Base Metals Derivative Broker

Redstone Commodity Search focus on offering 360° search solutions to the global commodities markets. With a competitive coverage of Trading Houses, Producers, Majors, Utilities, Merchants, Hedge Funds, Investment Banks and Brokerages; Redstone Commodity Search can confidently offer you an edge in today’s volatile market. Redstone Commodity Search are working with a well-established brokerage looking to hire a base metals and battery metals broker to join their LME forwards team.

Key Responsibilities / Tasks

• Trade futures spread in base metal and battery metals ensuring optimal execution for clients while managing risk and market exposure.
• Cultivate and maintain relationships with institutional clients offering tailored advice on hedging, market trends, and trading strategies to meet their financial and commodity needs.
• Identify and connect buyers and sellers of base metals and battery metal futures ensuring smooth transactions.
• Oversee the entire transaction process, coordinating with operations, logistics, and finance teams to ensure smooth deal completion.
• Role reports to the LME forwards team.

Key Qualifications / Experience

• Minimum 4+ years of experience in commodity broking/ trading, with a focus on base metals, battery metals, or related financial products.
• In-depth understanding of base and battery metals (e.g., copper, aluminium, cobalt, lithium, etc.) including their market dynamics, supply chains, and price drivers.
• Commodity markets knowledge particularly futures, forwards, and swaps, along with a strong understanding of trading platforms like LME or CME.
• Ability to maintain and grow relationships with institutional clients, traders, and other stakeholders.
• To be located in the United Kingdom / and or in Dubai.

If you match the job description and are keen on applying for this role; please send us a copy of your resume/cover letter to ellen@redstonesearch.com or submit your application through the Vacancy Form.