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Commodities Trader - China

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Sydney, New South Wales, AUS
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Sydney, New South Wales, AUS

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As a Compliance Officer, you'll manage regulatory compliance, perform trade surveillance, oversee AML/CFT processes, and promote a compliance culture in a collaborative environment.
Top Skills: MS OfficePythonSQL
Your Core Responsibilities:
  • Develop, execute, and scale profitable trading strategies across Chinese commodities markets (e.g., energy, precious metals, base metals).
  • Trade futures and related derivatives on major Chinese exchanges (SHFE, DCE, ZCE, INE, GFEX) and relevant offshore venues.
  • Integrate fundamental research, macroeconomic analysis, and geopolitical developments into trading decisions.
  • Partner closely with the Commodities Analyst team to incorporate insights on supply/demand dynamics, inventory trends, shipping flows, regulatory developments, and government policy into actionable strategies.
  • Identify and position around upcoming market catalysts, volatility events, and structural dislocations.
  • Generate directional and volatility-driven trade ideas based on global and domestic Chinese market intelligence.
  • Work alongside quantitative researchers and technologists to refine execution, enhance data-driven decision-making, and scale systematic components of strategies.
  • Actively manage risk, including exposure to macro events, liquidity shifts, regulatory changes, and cross-border dynamics.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of research frameworks, dashboards, and trading tools in collaboration with the Analyst and technology teams.

Your Skills and Experience:
  • Proven track record trading Chinese and/or global commodities futures and derivatives with consistent risk-adjusted returns.
  • Strong understanding of Chinese commodity markets, macroeconomic drivers, and geopolitical influences.
  • Deep knowledge of Chinese exchange rules, margin frameworks, and regulatory environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to translate fundamental and macro analysis into clear trading positioning.
  • Experience collaborating with analysts, quantitative researchers, and developers in a data-driven trading environment.
  • Strong risk management discipline and ability to trade around event-driven volatility.
  • Familiarity with Python, SQL, Bloomberg, or other analytics platforms is advantageous.
  • Fluent in Mandarin Chinese and English (written and spoken).
  • Ability to operate decisively in a fast-paced, competitive trading environment.

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