A technology company in Houston, Texas, is looking for a mid-senior level professional to handle market analysis, trading execution, and risk management in commodity markets. The candidate will be responsible for monitoring market trends, executing trades, and ensuring compliance with risk policies. This is a contract position primarily focused on information technology within the information services industry.
Responsibilities
Monitor global commodity markets and analyze trends.
Execute trades in futures and options, developing strategies.
Assess and mitigate market, credit, and operational risks.
Job description
Responsibilities
Market Analysis & Research: Monitor global commodity markets, analyze supply/demand trends, economic indicators, and geopolitical events impacting commodity prices. Prepare detailed reports and forecasts.
Trading & Execution: Execute trades in futures, options, and physical commodities. Develop trading strategies to optimize profitability and hedge risks. Maintain relationships with brokers, suppliers, and buyers.
Risk Management: Assess and mitigate market, credit, and operational risks. Monitor exposure and ensure compliance with risk policies. Collaborate on hedging strategies.