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Experience
3 - 5 Years
Job Location
Dubai(Jumeirah Lake Towers (JLT)) - United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Education
Master of Arts(Economics), MBA/PG Diploma in Business Mgmt(Finance), Chartered Financial Analyst(Finance)
Nationality
Any Nationality
Gender
Any
Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLE
Seeking a detail-oriented Commodity Arbitrage Trader who is specialized in a role focused on identifying and exploiting, in real-time, price discrepancies for the same or similar commodities across different exchanges, geographical locations, or time periods.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Arbitrage Identification: Monitor and analyze global market feeds to detect price discrepancies for commodities (precious metals, other commodities).
Multi-Exchange Execution: Simultaneously buy and sell contracts across various exchanges using Algos, such as LME, CME, ICE US, SGX, SHFE, OTC etc. - to lock in profits.
Strategy Implementation: Execute cash-and-carry, spread trading, and cross-market arbitrage strategies.
Risk Management: Manage margin requirements, currency exposure (FX), and counterparty risks, ensuring strict adherence to trading limits.
Algorithm Development: Develop and utilize automated trading systems (algorithms) to execute trades within milliseconds, as opportunities are transient.
PnL Analysis: Maintain accurate documentation, P&L attribution, and daily reconciliation of trading activities.
Desired Candidate Profile
Typically, 2–8 years of experience in global commodity arbitrage or relative-value trading.
Advanced Excel skills are mandatory; Python, VBA, or SQL for data analysis, back-testing, and automation are preferred.
Deep understanding of futures markets, contract specifications, delivery structures, and market mechanics.
Proficiency with platforms like Trading Technologies (TT), or Bloomberg Terminal.
Strong numerical skills, with the ability to analyze basis risk and spread differentials.
WHAT WE OFFER
Tax-free salary with performance-based bonuses
Global exposure and access to industry experts
Career development opportunities
Medical insurance, UAE work visa, and benefits as per UAE Labour Law
Employment Type
- Full Time
Company Industry
Department / Functional Area
Keywords
- Arbitrage
- Trading Strategies
- Commodity Trader
- Arbitrage Specialist
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Commodity Trading at DMCC
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Recruitment Team - Talent Acquisition Specialist
JLT, Dubai, DMCC, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE)
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