Head of Commodity Trading - Agricultural Derivatives - Remote

Overview

We are seeking an exceptional Head of Commodity Trading – Agricultural Derivatives to lead our high performing and tight not and coordinate our global derivatives trading strategy.

In Short

• Lead the development and execution of discretionary trading strategy.
• Work closely with the CIO to align trading views with investment themes.
• Manage and mentor a high-performing global research and trading team.
• Oversee trading in listed agricultural futures, options, and derivatives.
• Evaluate macroeconomic and market-specific data for trade ideas.
• Ensure robust risk oversight and compliance.
• Leverage technology and analytics for decision-making.
• Maintain disciplined portfolio construction practices.
• Foster a culture of accountability and performance.
• Support development of real-time dashboards and forecast models.

Requirements

• Proven experience in commodity trading, specifically in agricultural derivatives.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Deep understanding of macroeconomic and geopolitical factors affecting markets.
• Expertise in risk management and compliance frameworks.
• Ability to leverage technology for trading and analytics.
• Strong analytical and strategic thinking capabilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a focus on building business.
• Experience in managing global trading strategies.
• Ability to work collaboratively across functions.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Opportunity to lead a high-performing team.
• Access to advanced trading technology and analytics.
• Dynamic and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Work with a globally recognized hedge fund.
• Contribute to strategic decision-making at a senior level.
• Be part of a culture that values accountability and performance.
• Engage in a variety of markets including global agricultural and energy sectors.
• Work closely with experienced professionals in the field.