Join our Commodities group at J.P.
Qualifications, skills, and all relevant experience needed for this role can be found in the full description below.
Morgan, where you'll be part of a team that provides 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'll get to liaise with a diverse range of investors, using your communication and negotiation skills to transact effectively.
In this role, you will collaborate with our Technology and Quantitative Research groups to expand our electronic capabilities and have the rewarding task of mentoring junior staff.
This role offers a dynamic, fast-paced environment where your analytical mindset and proactive problem-solving skills will be highly valued.
Job responsibilitiesManage strategic risk of client flows and ordersFocus on excellent relationship management with clientWork in close collaboration with the Technology and Quantitative Research groups in order to help grow our electronic capabilitiesAssist with mentoring and development of junior staffRequired qualifications, capabilities, and skillsSolid trading experience within Base Metals productsAbility to assess and understand risk around trading positions and market eventsWillingness to succeed in a dynamic, fast-paced environment of competitive pressuresAnalytical mindset, with a proactive approach to problem solvingAbility to operate both autonomously, and as part of a broader team with a strong focus on collaboration.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skillsDemonstrable experience interacting with major institutional Commodity clients is nice to haveExperience with electronic market making is also preferredBachelor degree in quantitative subjects is useful.
This role encompasses the performance of UK regulated activity.
The successful candidate will therefore be subject to meeting UK regulatory requirements in the assessment of fitness, propriety, knowledge and competence (as assessed by the Firm) and (where appropriate) approval by the UK Financial Conduct Authority and/or the Prudential Regulation Authority to carry out such activities.J.P.
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Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments.
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The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world. Full timePosting Date: 2026-10-02
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