Commodities Investment Analyst

Aptitude Asia Limited; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hedge fund in Singapore is seeking a Commodities Investment Analyst to advance their career by leveraging analytical skills to generate investment insights. The role involves collaboration with portfolio managers, enhancement of analytical tools, and contribution to portfolio development. Ideal candidates should have proven experience in commodities, strong analytical capabilities, and a relevant degree. This position offers growth opportunities towards becoming a portfolio manager.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in commodities analysis or trading.
• Strong understanding of commodity market fundamentals.
• Proficiency in Python, VBA, and/or MATLAB for data modeling.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with portfolio managers to generate investment ideas.
• Develop and enhance analytical tools for commodity strategies.
• Model commodity-specific data for market analysis.

Skills

Commodities analysis

Data-driven decision-making

Python

VBA

MATLAB

Education

Bachelor's degree in statistics, mathematics, computer science, finance, or economics

Job description

About the job Commodities Investment Analyst

Advance your career as a Commodities Investment Analyst with a leading hedge fund! Leverage your experience to deliver data-driven insights using Python, VBA, and/or MATLAB, shaping high-impact investment strategies in global markets. Collaborate with portfolio managers, build advanced analytical tools, and position yourself for growth toward a portfolio manager role. Candidates need proven commodities experience, deep market expertise, and a degree in finance, statistics, or a related field. Excel in a dynamic, collaborative environment and drive the future of commodity portfolios with your analytical expertise!

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with portfolio managers to generate investment ideas through fundamental research and data-driven analysis.
• Develop and enhance analytical tools to support commodity market research and trading strategies.
• Model commodity-specific data and provide ad hoc analysis to address short-term market shifts.
• Stay informed on global market trends and insights to support strategic investment decisions.
• Contribute to portfolio development with the potential to grow into a portfolio manager role.

Job Requirements:

• Demonstrated experience in commodities analysis or trading, with a focus on data-driven decision-making.
• Strong understanding of commodity market fundamentals, including supply, demand, and pricing dynamics.
• Proficiency in Python, VBA, and/or MATLAB for data modeling, statistical analysis, and tool development.
• Bachelors degree in statistics, mathematics, computer science, finance, economics, or a related field with an excellent academic track record.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment while delivering precise, actionable insights.