Confidential
Managing Director, Oil Trading - Derivatives
Confidential, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246
Overview
An international commodity trading firm is seeking an experienced Portfolio Manager and Lead Oil Trader. Candidates with a background in derivatives trading with prop P&L ranging $20-50m+ are encouraged to apply. Candidates with a strong physical trading background, coupled with significant prop trading P&L, are also of interest for a different physical platform buildout. This opportunity provides: Market-leading performance-based bonus incentives Attractive AUM and VAR allocation Transparent and realistic drawdowns Established platform and commodities franchise About the Role
The PM will be tasked with portfolio construction for the oil trading desk. Candidates are expected to demonstrate a market-leading track record in speculative discretionary P&L generation. Develop and execute actionable speculative trading commodity strategies where you will be responsible for portfolio construction, risk management, trading strategy, etc. Work closely with colleagues to devise and execute strategies, including collaboration with fundamental analysts, scheduling & operations, middle office, and junior trading members. Monitor portfolio risk. Responsibilities
10-15+ years of experience within a dynamic oil trading environment, including hedge fund, trading house, or similar. Ability to demonstrate keen portfolio risk and operational awareness Outstanding analytical skills with a proven ability to function efficiently and problem-solve in a fast-paced and time-critical environment Strong analytical and organizational skills Seniority level
Director Employment type
Full-time Job function
Other Industries
Oil and Gas and Financial Services
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An international commodity trading firm is seeking an experienced Portfolio Manager and Lead Oil Trader. Candidates with a background in derivatives trading with prop P&L ranging $20-50m+ are encouraged to apply. Candidates with a strong physical trading background, coupled with significant prop trading P&L, are also of interest for a different physical platform buildout. This opportunity provides: Market-leading performance-based bonus incentives Attractive AUM and VAR allocation Transparent and realistic drawdowns Established platform and commodities franchise About the Role
The PM will be tasked with portfolio construction for the oil trading desk. Candidates are expected to demonstrate a market-leading track record in speculative discretionary P&L generation. Develop and execute actionable speculative trading commodity strategies where you will be responsible for portfolio construction, risk management, trading strategy, etc. Work closely with colleagues to devise and execute strategies, including collaboration with fundamental analysts, scheduling & operations, middle office, and junior trading members. Monitor portfolio risk. Responsibilities
10-15+ years of experience within a dynamic oil trading environment, including hedge fund, trading house, or similar. Ability to demonstrate keen portfolio risk and operational awareness Outstanding analytical skills with a proven ability to function efficiently and problem-solve in a fast-paced and time-critical environment Strong analytical and organizational skills Seniority level
Director Employment type
Full-time Job function
Other Industries
Oil and Gas and Financial Services
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