The role

Neruda Capital is looking for an experienced and skilled Commodities Trader to strengthen our presence in the global commodities markets. This role is centred on driving innovation, shaping strategy, and achieving results in commodities trading. With access to Neruda Capital's advanced trading platform and proprietary tools, you will navigate complex global markets, leading efforts to enhance our competitive position and deliver consistent results.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Trading Execution: Develop and implement sophisticated trading strategies across the listed commodities sector.
• Risk Oversight: Actively seek and identify market risks so they can be managed effectively, ensuring trading strategies align with Neruda's robust risk management framework and regulatory standards.
• Performance Management: Continuously evaluate and refine trading tactics with the aim to drive financial outcomes and achieve profit targets.
• Market Representation: Maintain strong relationships with brokers, exchanges and other external stakeholders, ensuring smooth and efficient trading operations.
• Market Research and Insights: Analyse market trends, geopolitical factors, and regulatory changes, utilising these insights to enhance trading strategies and identify emerging opportunities.
• Compliance and Governance: Uphold strict adherence to regulatory guidelines and company policies, ensuring that all trading activities maintain the highest standards of integrity and transparency.

Requirements

• Academic Background: A bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline such as finance, economics, or engineering. Advanced qualifications or certifications (e.g., CFA, FRM) are advantageous.
• Proven Trading Expertise: Extensive experience within an established trading company, with a successful track record across Swaps, Derivatives, and Cleared products. Familiarity with trading platforms such as ICE and CME.
• Interest in Commodity Trading: A strong interest and in-depth understanding of Oil products and the global energy markets is essential. Commitment to keeping up to date with new and ongoing factors which could impact trading strategies and outcomes.
• Risk Management: Strong knowledge of risk assessment and mitigation, with the ability to navigate complex market conditions effectively. Ability to trade within clearly defined risk limits.
• Analytical Strength: A sharp, data-driven approach to identifying market opportunities and creating impactful strategies.
• Leadership Experience: Demonstrated ability to successfully lead a team of high performing and motivated traders.
• Regulatory Awareness: In-depth knowledge of industry regulations and compliance standards across global energy trading.

What We Offer

• A collaborative and forward-thinking workplace where innovation drives success.
• Cutting-edge trading technology and access to proprietary tools that provide a competitive edge in the market.
• Competitive remuneration, including performance-based incentives and comprehensive benefits.
• The chance to be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of energy trading at Neruda Capital.

Industry

• Oil and Gas

Location

• This role can be located in London or Dubai

The role

Neruda Capital is seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our team as a Quantitative Trader. The successful candidate will be at the forefront of developing and implementing cutting-edge quantitative trading strategies, while managing risk and investigating new products for Neruda to expand into. This is a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative, innovative, and global environment at the intersection of trading, research, and technology.

Responsibilities

• Strategy Development: Create, refine, and implement systematic trading strategies for various markets by utilising quantitative models and advanced analytics.
• Performance Monitoring: Consistently track and assess strategy performance, adjusting models to respond to evolving market conditions.
• Innovation: Contribute to the development of proprietary tools and frameworks to enhance trading efficiency and research capabilities.
• Market Analysis: Analyse market dynamics, including slippage, trading costs, and liquidity, to uncover trading opportunities and optimize performance.

Requirements

• Experience: A minimum of 3 years' experience with a deep understanding of markets and trading dynamics.
• Technical Proficiency: Strong programming skills in Python, R, C++, with experience in handling large datasets and employing quantitative research techniques.
• Mathematical Background: Proficient in back-testing, simulation and statistical techniques, with a strong knowledge of signal generation and statistical models.
• Track Record: Demonstrated success in developing and executing profitable systematic trading strategies.
• Analytical Acumen: Exceptional problem-solving abilities, with a focus on innovation and a proven capacity to tackle complex challenges.
• Communication Skills: Excellent ability to present research findings, strategy updates, and technical insights to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with machine learning techniques and their application in financial markets.
• Hands-on experience with trading systems and execution platforms.
• A strong network within the commodities trading ecosystem.

What We Offer

• A collaborative and innovative work environment that values intellectual curiosity and creativity.
• Opportunities to work with cutting-edge technology and world-class talent.
• Competitive remuneration, including performance-based incentives and comprehensive benefits.
• The chance to be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of energy trading at Neruda Capital.

Industry

• Oil and Gas

Location

• London

The role

Neruda Capital is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Naphtha Trader to expand our presence in the global commodities markets. This role focuses on driving innovation, shaping strategy, and achieving results in commodities trading. With access to Neruda Capital's advanced trading infrastructure and proprietary tools, you will navigate the complexities of global markets, spearheading initiatives that enhance our competitive advantage and deliver consistent success.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Trading Execution: Develop and implement sophisticated trading strategies across the listed commodities sector.
• Risk Oversight: Actively identify and manage market risks, ensuring strategies align with the company's robust risk management framework and regulatory standards.
• Performance Management: Continuously evaluate and refine trading tactics with the aim to drive financial outcomes and achieve profit targets.
• Market Representation: Maintain strong relationships with brokers, exchanges and other external stakeholders, ensuring smooth and efficient trading operations.
• Market Research and Insights: Monitor and interpret market trends, geopolitical influences, and regulatory developments, integrating these insights to refine trading strategies and capture new opportunities.
• Compliance and Governance: Uphold strict adherence to regulatory guidelines and company policies, ensuring that all trading activities maintain the highest standards of integrity and transparency.

Requirements

• Academic Background: A bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline such as finance, economics, or engineering. Advanced qualifications or certifications (e.g., CFA, FRM) are advantageous.
• Proven Trading Expertise: Extensive experience within an established trading company, with a successful track record across Swaps, Derivatives, and Cleared products. Familiarity with trading platforms such as ICE and CME.
• Interest in Commodity Trading: A strong interest and in-depth understanding of Oil products and the global energy markets is essential. Commitment to keeping up to date with new and ongoing factors which could impact trading strategies and outcomes.
• Risk Management: Strong knowledge of risk assessment and mitigation, with the ability to navigate complex market conditions effectively. Ability to trade within clearly defined risk limits.
• Analytical Strength: A sharp, data-driven approach to identifying market opportunities and creating impactful strategies.
• Leadership Experience: Demonstrated ability to successfully lead a team of high performing and motivated traders.
• Regulatory Awareness: In-depth knowledge of industry regulations and compliance standards across global energy trading.

What We Offer

• A collaborative and forward-thinking workplace where innovation drives success.
• Cutting-edge trading technology and access to proprietary tools that provide a competitive edge in the market.
• Competitive remuneration, including performance-based incentives and comprehensive benefits.
• The chance to be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of energy trading at Neruda Capital.

Industry

• Oil and Gas

Employment Type

• Full Time

Location

• This role can be located in London or Dubai