Proprietary Futures Trader – Agricultural (Singapore, HK or China)

AP Capital; Singapore; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

AP Capital is seeking a Proprietary Futures Trader specializing in agricultural commodities to lead their trading desk. The ideal candidate will have 3-5+ years of experience in futures trading, particularly in arbitrage, and possess strong analytical and communication skills. This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of agricultural commodities trading in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of experience in futures or securities finance, focusing on arbitrage.
• Proven PnL track record in trading.
• Ability to adapt to diverse environments and manage work pressure.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute commodity arbitrage trading strategies.
• Manage arbitrage trading for agricultural futures.
• Conduct industry research and prepare insightful reports.

Skills

Market insight

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in economics, finance, mathematics, statistics, engineering, or related fields

Job description

Proprietary Futures Trader – Agricultural (Singapore, HK or China)

Join us at AP Capital as a Proprietary Futures Trader – Agricultural. We are seeking an experienced trader to build and lead our trading desk, focusing on agricultural commodities. Location preferences are Singapore, with options for HK or China.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Develop and execute commodity arbitrage trading strategies, including China vs. Global arbitrage.
2. Manage arbitrage trading for agricultural futures and commodity futures, such as grains, vegetable oils, soy, etc., both offshore and onshore.
3. Analyze holdings, monitor brokerage and bank funds, and report on monthly positions.
4. Conduct industry research, monitor trends, and prepare insightful reports.
5. Identify and capitalize on market investment opportunities.

Qualifications:

1. 3-5+ years of experience in futures or securities finance, with a focus on arbitrage and a proven PnL track record.
2. Strong market insight, organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
3. Proactive, responsible, and team-oriented with problem-solving abilities.
4. Ability to adapt to diverse environments and manage work pressure.
5. Bachelor’s degree or higher in economics, finance, mathematics, statistics, engineering, or related fields.

If you are ready to contribute your expertise in a dynamic trading environment, we invite you to join our team and help shape the future of agricultural commodities trading.