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Commodity Index Trader, AVP, New York

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Job summary

A prestigious organization is seeking a Trader to assist with their trading book, focusing on revenue generation and risk management. The ideal candidate will have 5-8 years of experience in a related role, advanced analytical skills, and the ability to build strong client relationships. This full-time position is based in New York, offering a competitive salary ranging from $150,000 to $175,000, alongside comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision coverage
401(k) plan
Paid time off (vacation and sick leave)

Qualifications

  • 5-8 years of experience in a related role.
  • Advanced analytical and numerical competency.
  • Consistent clear written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with a trading book and generate revenues while managing risk.
  • Coordinate with various teams across Markets and Securities.
  • Establish and maintain key relationships for trade delivery.

Skills

Analytical skills
Interpersonal skills
Numerical competency

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Bloomberg
Booking systems

Job description

The Trader is an intermediate level position responsible for assisting with a trading book and mitigating risk, in coordination with the Trading team. The overall objective of this role is to process trades for a trading book and achieve revenue targets.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with a trading book and generate revenues and manage risk for the respective business
  • Coordinate with Sales, Research, CMand and other organizations across Markets and Securities Services and the broader business
  • Trade a book and deliver on budgeted revenues and manage book risk
  • Establish and maintain key relationships to deliver trades to the desk
  • Anticipate client demand in each respective product/market
  • Coordinate with desk analysts as needed and with sales to develop the franchise
  • Leading strong governance and controls:
  • Work in close partnership with control functions such as Legal, Compliance, Market and Credit Risk, Audit, Finance in order to ensure appropriate governance and control infrastructure
  • Build a culture of responsible finance, good governance and supervision, expense discipline and ethics
  • Appropriately assess risk/reward of transactions when making business decisions; demonstrating proper consideration for the firm's reputation.
  • Be familiar with and adhere to Citi's Code of Conduct and the Plan of Supervision for Global Markets and Securities Services
  • Adhere to all policies and procedures as defined by your role which will be communicated to you
  • Obtain and maintain all registrations/licenses which are required for your role, within the appropriate timeframe
  • Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

Qualifications:

  • 5-8 years of experience in a related role
  • Knowledge of respective products and clients
  • Required licensing and registrations as applicable
  • Advanced analytical and numerical competency
  • Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication
  • Effective interpersonal skills to develop and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Ability to analyze and pitch situations and determine suitable counterparties
  • Knowledge of Bloomberg, booking systems, trading protocol, closing technicalities

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience

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Job Family Group:

Institutional Trading

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Job Family:

Trading

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Time Type:

Full time

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Primary Location:

New York New York United States

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Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:

$150,000.00 - $175,000.00


In addition to salary, Citi's offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.

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Anticipated Posting Close Date:

Jun 09, 2025

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