Job Description

Job Description

Job Duration : 6-12 Months

Pay rate : $23/hr

(Summary of Division)

Commodities Operations is a fast-paced, cross-functional division that supports all commodity products (oil, gas, power, metals, etc.) and all market types (physical, financial, cleared). The team designs the processes, controls, and risk-management frameworks that ensure smooth trade execution, new product launches, market entry, and end-to-end operational flow across the firm.

Your Impact (Role Purpose Summary)

This role requires a strong communicator who can manage operational risk for both physical and derivative commodity transactions. You will work closely with Sales & Trading and multiple internal teams to address issues quickly, mitigate risk, and adapt to a constantly changing workload. The position demands multitasking, attention to detail, and the ability to coordinate across several functions simultaneously.

Our Impact (Team Function Summary)

The Sales and Trading Services team supports the full commodities business by managing operational risk, ensuring accurate trade lifecycle processing, and partnering with Sales, Trading, Technology, Product Control, Compliance, Legal, and other key groups. The focus is on maintaining controls, resolving issues, and supporting day-to-day trading activity.

How You Will Fulfill Your Potential (Responsibilities Summary)

• Monitor and investigate reporting breaks, process failures, and booking discrepancies.
• Work with Sales, Trading, and Technology to resolve technical or trade-related issues.
• Re-engineer processes to reduce risk and improve efficiency.
• Participate in technology upgrades and regulatory change projects.
• Continually refine workflows to improve quality, reduce errors, and meet operational targets.

Skills – Basic Qualifications Summary

• Bachelor’s degree and 0–3 years of experience, ideally in financial operations.
• Strong technical aptitude, Microsoft proficiency, and high attention to detail.

Skills – Preferred Qualifications Summary

• Experience in Middle Office, Settlements, Documentation, Commodities, or Trade Support.
• Strong communication, relationship-building, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to handle pressure, multitask, and anticipate issues proactively.
• Analytical thinking, organizational skills, project management exposure, and a service-oriented mindset.

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