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Trader - Soft Commodities (Cotton)

DV Trading LLCLondon, England, United Kingdom

1 day ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Join to apply for the Trader - Soft Commodities (Cotton) role at DV Trading LLC

About Us :

Founded more than 15 years ago and headquartered in Chicago, the DV Group of financial services firms has grown to more than 450 people operating throughout North America and in Europe. Since spinning out of a large brokerage firm in 2016, DV Trading has rapidly scaled as an independent proprietary trading firm utilizing its own capital, trading strategies, and risk management methodologies to provide liquidity to worldwide financial markets and hedging opportunities to commodity producers and users. Now, DV group affiliates include two broker dealers, a cryptocurrency market making firm, and a bourgeoning investment adviser.

About Us :

DV Commodities is a division within DV Group that specializes in trading commodities markets, including crude oil, refined products, natural gas, power, emissions, metals, softs, and agriculture. DV Commodities risk management, world-class technology, and talented traders have enabled it to become one of the world's largest liquidity providers and risk allocators in the energy and commodities spaces. Learn more here .

Responsibilities :

Primary owner of P&L in one or multiple products in the softs / Ags space – Preference for cotton
Build and maintain rigorous fundamental trading models
Work with risk to ensure compliance with agreed upon risk management metrics and sizing
Liaise with wider softs team to share knowledge, trading ideas and risk positioning, where applicable
Grow existing trades and P&L while identifying and pursuing new opportunities, in a very entrepreneurial culture
Further responsibilities may be driven by the individual's interests and specific skills

Requirements :

Softs trading experience required

Proven track record with strong and consistent historical P&L's

Exceptional knowledge of fundamental concepts within chosen product(s) traded

A strong understanding of futures / options risk

Self-starter with entrepreneurial spirit

Able to learn quickly in a fast paced, high pressure environment

Detail oriented, organized, diligent

Maintain composure and communicate clearly when under pressure

Ability to succeed working as part of a diversified team

High level of proficiency in Excel; SQL, python, statistical modelling, other programming a plus

DV is not accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms. Only search firms with valid, written agreements with DV should submit resumes in response to DV's posted positions. All resumes submitted by search firms to DV via e-mail, the Internet, personal delivery, facsimile, or any other method without a valid written agreement shall be deemed the sole property of DV, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by DV. DV is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Finance and Sales

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