Night shift Dealer Requirement:
Kottayam- 1
Palakkad- 1
Calicut- 1
Day shift Dealer Requirement:
Trivandrum- 1
Kottayam- 1
Kochi- 1
Thrissur- 1
Palakkad- 1
Calicut- 1
Up to 35k/month + Incentives and statutory benefits, Night shift allowances
Bachelor’s degree
Min 1 year experience in commodity trading
Knowledge of financial markets, trading platforms, and instruments (e.g., futures and options).
Experience in trading or a related role is often preferred.
For a leading stock broking firm in India for their Kerala locations:
Position: Commodity Dealer
Locations: Across Kerala
Total Openings: 9
Education: Bachelor’s degree
Experience: Min 1 year experience in commodity trading
Salary: Up to 35k/month + Incentives and statutory benefits, Night shift allowances
Interview mode: Face to face
Max. Age: Up to 35 years
Job Summary:
A Commodity Dealer is a professional who specializes in buying and selling physical commodities or commodity derivatives, such as oil, natural gas, gold, agricultural products, and metals, in financial markets. These individuals work for commodity trading firms, investment banks, or multinational corporations, often helping clients manage risks related to commodity price fluctuations.
Work Environment:
Commodity dealers typically work in high-pressure environments, with long hours, especially during market openings and closings. They may work for large financial institutions, hedge funds, or commodity trading firms, often collaborating with other traders, analysts, and risk managers.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Market Analysis:
o Monitor and analyze market trends, economic indicators, geopolitical events, and weather conditions that could impact commodity prices.
o Use technical and fundamental analysis to forecast commodity price movements.
2. Trading and Execution:
o Execute buy and sell orders for commodities or commodity futures, options, and swaps on behalf of clients or the company.
o Make decisions based on market trends, news, and analysis, and manage risk exposure in a fast-paced environment.
3. Risk Management:
o Develop strategies to hedge against price fluctuations using derivatives and other financial instruments.
o Assess and manage the financial risks of various trades, ensuring adherence to risk management policies.
4. Relationship Management:
o Build and maintain relationships with clients, suppliers, and brokers.
o Provide clients with insights and recommendations based on market conditions.
5. Portfolio Management:
o Manage a portfolio of commodities, ensuring optimal returns while minimizing risks.
o Keep track of open positions, and periodically review portfolio performance and adjust strategies accordingly.
6. Compliance and Reporting:
o Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards (e.g., Dodd-Frank Act, MiFID II).
o Prepare reports on trading activities, including risk analysis and financial performance.
Key Skills:
• Market Knowledge: Deep understanding of global commodity markets and the factors influencing price changes.
• Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyze data and trends to make informed trading decisions.
• Risk Management: Ability to identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with trading commodities.
• Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills for interacting with clients, colleagues, and other stakeholders.
• Attention to Detail: Ensuring accurate trade execution and adherence to compliance standards.
Qualifications:
• A bachelor’s degree
• Knowledge of financial markets, trading platforms, and instruments (e.g., futures and options).
• Experience in trading or a related role is often preferred.
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