Commodities Trader & Portfolio Manager — Data-Driven

Aptitude Asia Limited; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Aptitude Asia Limited in Singapore seeks a Commodities Trader / Portfolio Manager to craft investment strategies across global energy and soft commodities. You will leverage Python, VBA and MATLAB to model risks, optimize returns, and drive capital allocation within a collaborative research team.

Ideal candidates have a finance degree and a proven trading track record in volatile markets, with the ability to make independent, high-stakes decisions in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in portfolio management or trading.
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills for modeling and risk management.
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics or related field; CFA/advanced degrees a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute investment strategies for commodities portfolios.
• Analyze global commodity markets to identify opportunities and mitigate risk.
• Collaborate with research and trading teams to apply data-driven insights.
• Monitor and adjust portfolio positions in response to market trends.
• Drive performance through innovative portfolio management and capital allocation.

Skills

Portfolio management

Quantitative analysis

Decision making under pressure

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance/economics

Tools

Python

VBA

MATLAB

Job description

Aptitude Asia Limited in Singapore seeks a Commodities Trader / Portfolio Manager to craft investment strategies across global energy and soft commodities. You will leverage Python, VBA and MATLAB to model risks, optimize returns, and drive capital allocation within a collaborative research team.

Ideal candidates have a finance degree and a proven trading track record in volatile markets, with the ability to make independent, high-stakes decisions in a fast-paced environment.