Janestreet

Commodities Trader

New York, New York, United States

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 71 days ago

Collaboration

About the role

In this role you'll have responsibility for running our systematic and more discretionary strategies, whilst looking for opportunities to grow them.
A strong candidate will have an interest in the whole lifecycle of a trade from understanding the signal and idea generation, through trade execution and then book and risk management.
Commodity trading interfaces closely with our broader commodities and derivatives operations.

Your working relationships, trader intuition, and ability to analyze special situations will add value to our team.

3+ years of experience in commodity trading options (gas, power or oil preferred)
Familiarity with the inter-dealer broker market and transacting bilaterally
Understanding of commodity market structure and sources of natural order flow in the market
Strong quantitative skills in understanding options pricing and risk management
Strong communicator with excellent planning, analytical, and people skills
comfortable coordinating across time zones
Detail-oriented, organized, and thorough, with a desire for continuous improvement
Willingness to spend multiple weeks a year traveling to London and Hong Kong is a plus

This listing is sourced directly from Janestreet's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.