Precious Metals Trading

Key responsibilities - Trading - Develop paper trading strategies - Manage the book autonomously (within risk limits); ensuring the trading positions and strategies remain within the agreed risk and credit parameters, and identifying potential factors that may cause these parameters to be breached - Generate positive P/L, and have a consistent proven track record of trade objective achievements - Liaise with head office to identify trading opportunities, monitor current market conditions, and inform them of new opportunities - Daily preparation of trading P&L and risk reporting for trading desk, dealdesk and senior management Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities - Minimum 8 years’ experience in Precious Metals trading - A full and detailed understanding of the fundamental drivers of metal markets - Experienced in developing and implementing of trading strategies - Entrepreneurial spirit, self-disciplined, able to take stress - Ability to effectively prioritize tasks, especially those of high importance - Strong problem solving skills and decision-making abilities - Excellent team player and work well with others - Strong with numbers