Global Commodities - Base Metals Trader - Executive Director | London, UK

Global Commodities – Base Metals Trader – Executive Director

JPMorgan Chase & Co. London, United Kingdom

Job Description

Join our Commodities group at J.P. Morgan, where you\’ll be part of a team providing hedging and financing solutions to a global client base. We offer a fast-paced environment with opportunities for growth and development, focusing on energy, metals, and agricultural commodities.

As a Base Metals Trader in our Commodities group, you will have the opportunity to make your mark in the commodities markets, quote large notional sizes, and manage strategic risk of client flows and orders. You will liaise with a diverse range of investors, utilizing your communication and negotiation skills to transact effectively. Collaborating with our Technology and Quantitative Research groups, you will help expand our electronic capabilities and mentor junior staff. This role offers a dynamic environment where your analytical mindset and proactive problem-solving skills are highly valued.

Job Responsibilities

• Manage strategic risk of client flows and orders
• Maintain excellent relationship management with clients
• Collaborate with Technology and Quantitative Research teams to grow electronic trading capabilities
• Mentor and develop junior staff

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

• Solid trading experience within Base Metals products
• Ability to assess and understand risks associated with trading positions and market events
• Willingness to succeed in a fast-paced, competitive environment
• Analytical mindset with proactive problem-solving skills
• Ability to operate independently and collaboratively within a team

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

• Experience interacting with major institutional commodity clients (preferred)
• Experience with electronic market making (preferred)
• Bachelor\’s degree in quantitative subjects (useful)

This role involves UK regulated activities. The successful candidate must meet UK regulatory requirements and obtain necessary approvals from the UK Financial Conduct Authority and/or the Prudential Regulation Authority.

About Us

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to corporations, governments, wealthy individuals, and institutional investors. Our commitment to excellence and building trusted, long-term partnerships drives our success.

We value diversity and inclusion, and are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on protected attributes and provide accommodations for religious practices, mental health, or physical disabilities.

About the Team

J.P. Morgan\’s Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services, and payments, serving clients in over 100 countries. We provide strategic advice, raise capital, manage risk, and extend liquidity worldwide.

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