About Us
We are a dynamic and fast-growing commodity trading company based in Singapore, specializing in base metals and related derivatives across global exchanges, including the London Metal Exchange (LME) and the Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) . To support our expanding trading activities, we are looking for a meticulous and proactive Futures Analyst & Execution Officer to join our trading desk.
Key Responsibilities
- Order Execution : Accurately execute futures trades on LME and SHFE platforms based on instructions from the trading team.
- Time-Sensitive Operations : Place trades during Asian and European market hours; willingness to work occasional late-night or early-morning shifts due to time zone differences (e.g., LME overnight sessions).
- Market Monitoring : Monitor real-time market trends, news, and price movements; assist in generating short-term trading signals and strategy adjustments.
- Daily Reporting : Prepare trade execution summaries, P&L reconciliation, and risk position reports.
- Analytical Support : Assist traders with technical analysis, charting, and research on relevant macroeconomic data affecting the futures market.
- Coordination : Liaise with internal teams (risk, compliance, settlement) to ensure smooth post-trade processing.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field.
- 1–3 years of experience in futures trading, commodities, or financial markets; experience with LME and SHFE is highly preferred.
- Strong knowledge of futures markets and trading mechanics.
- Excellent attention to detail and the ability to stay calm under pressure.
- Proficiency in Excel; knowledge of Python or VBA is a plus.
- Comfortable with flexible working hours and night shifts when required.
- Mandarin proficiency is a bonus due to collaboration with Chinese-speaking counterparts.