Head of Commodities Analytics & Systems

DYMON ASIA CAPITAL (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 260,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

Dymon Asia Capital is seeking a Head of Commodities Analytics to lead and scale the analytics function for commodities strategies across exchanges. You will own the build-out of the systematic infrastructure and drive the analytical framework for cross-commodity signals, blending quantitative and discretionary approaches.

The role requires seniority to set research direction, collaborate with Commodities PMs, mentor analysts, and shape how the analytics function grows across markets.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership of a systematic or hybrid commodities research team.
• Experience with macro-linked factors and factor research.
• Ability to design and scale quantitative models.
• Strong investment process and risk management experience.
• Demonstrated ability to build and scale a research function.

Responsibilities

• Leading the design, development, and ongoing enhancement of systematic commodities infrastructure across various markets.
• Directing analysis of economic and financial indicators across the commodities complex to inform strategy and positioning.
• Partnering with the PM at a senior level on model architecture, calibration, and trade monitoring — not simply assisting but co-owning the analytical process.
• Owning and articulating the investment thesis and portfolio views, translating systematic signals into clear strategic narrative.
• Leading fundamental and macroeconomic research to complement systematic signals and inform model calibration.
• Setting the research agenda for the function and mentoring analysts/quant researchers as the team scales.
• Establishing frameworks, processes, and best practices to support a growing Commodities pipeline.
• Advice on Commodities landscape and drive strategy direction as Commodities asset allocation grows.

Skills

Leadership in commodities analytics

Quantitative modeling

Cross-asset research

Python/R programming

Senior stakeholder collaboration

Education

Masters or PhD in a relevant field

Tools

Python

R

MATLAB

Job description

Dymon Asia Capital is seeking a Head of Commodities Analytics to lead and scale the analytics function for commodities strategies across exchanges. You will own the build-out of the systematic infrastructure and drive the analytical framework for cross-commodity signals, blending quantitative and discretionary approaches.

The role requires seniority to set research direction, collaborate with Commodities PMs, mentor analysts, and shape how the analytics function grows across markets.