Commodities Operations Lead: Trade & Settlement Expert

Jain Global, LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Comprehensive benefits

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Jain Global, LLC is seeking a Commodities Operations Associate in New York to manage daily trade reconciliations and support the full trade lifecycle across multiple commodity products. Ideal candidates have 10–15 years in trading operations, strong Excel skills, and experience with settlements, prime brokers, custodians, and fund administrators.

The role offers a competitive base salary in New York, discretionary bonus, and comprehensive benefits, with cross‑functional collaboration across

Qualifications

• 10–15 years of experience in trading operations or middle office
• Strong trade reconciliation and break resolution experience
• Experience supporting multiple commodity products
• US Gas & Power SME preferred (Exchange Listed or Physical)
• Solid understanding of trade lifecycle, settlement processes, and controls
• Experience with prime brokers, custodians, fund administrators, or outsourced middle office providers
• Advanced Excel skills
• Experience with ION Triplepoint is advantageous but not essential
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative trading environment

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily trade, position, and cash reconciliations across multiple commodities
• Monitoring and communicating with front office on physically settled exchanged listed contracts
• Ensuring front office has rolled or traded out before expiry/first notice
• Collaborate with internal teams to test and build out processes for new product approvals within Commodities
• Investigate and resolve trade, settlement, and cash breaks with internal teams and external counterparties
• Support the full trade lifecycle, including trade capture, allocation, settlement, and exception management
• Partner with Portfolio Managers, Traders, Finance, Operations, Prime Brokers, custodians, and fund administrators
• Assist with portfolio and NAV reconciliations and support daily operational controls
• Identify process improvement opportunities and help automate manual workflows
• Support new account onboarding, product launches, and operational projects across the trading platform
• Ensure operational risks are identified, escalated, and resolved timely
• Work with multiple teams to manage new product requests and mitigate risks

Skills

Trade reconciliation

Break resolution

Commodity products

Advanced Excel

ION Triplepoint

Tools

ION Triplepoint

Job description

Jain Global, LLC is seeking a Commodities Operations Associate in New York to manage daily trade reconciliations and support the full trade lifecycle across multiple commodity products. Ideal candidates have 10–15 years in trading operations, strong Excel skills, and experience with settlements, prime brokers, custodians, and fund administrators.

The role offers a competitive base salary in New York, discretionary bonus, and comprehensive benefits, with cross‑functional collaboration across