Iron Derivatives Trading Lead - Singapore - Venture Search

Description

Head of Iron Ore Derivatives Trading

A leading prop and physical trading house is actively seeking a Head of Iron Ore Derivatives Trading to spearhead speculative activities. This pivotal role requires an individual with a proven track record in derivatives trading, particularly within the iron ore market.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and oversee all aspects of iron ore derivatives trading for speculative purposes.
  
• Develop and implement trading strategies to capitalize on market opportunities and maximize profitability.
  
• Utilize quantitative analysis and risk management techniques to optimize trading performance.
  
• Build and manage a team of traders, providing guidance and mentorship to achieve strategic objectives.
  
• Foster relationships with counterparties and stakeholders to enhance trading opportunities and market presence.
  
• Stay abreast of market trends, regulatory developments, and industry news to inform trading decisions and strategies.
  

Requirements:

• Extensive experience in derivatives trading, with a focus on the iron ore market.
  
• Proven track record of success in speculative trading, with a deep understanding of market dynamics and trading strategies.
  
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and make informed trading decisions.
  
• Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to effectively manage a team and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
  
• Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or a related field; advanced degree or professional certifications are a plus.