Commodity Trader
1 week ago
Job Title: Commodity Trader – MCX (Quantitative Trading Desk) Location: Mumbai / Gurugram / Bengaluru Experience Required: 2+ Years Department: Quantitative Commodities Trading About the Company: Join a leading quantitative trading firm specializing in data-driven strategies across multiple asset classes, including commodities, equities, and currencies. The firm leverages advanced analytics, proprietary algorithms, and cutting-edge technology to identify profitable trading opportunities in dynamic markets. Role Overview: As a Commodity Trader – MCX, you will be responsible for executing and managing trades across the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), focusing on both discretionary and algorithmic trading strategies. Key Skills & Competencies: - Strong understanding of commodity derivatives, futures, and market microstructure. - Hands-on experience trading on MCX using platforms such as ODIN, NEST, or API-based systems. - Proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, Python, R, or similar) for trade analytics and backtesting. - Exposure to algorithmic or systematic trading environments preferred. - Exceptional analytical, numerical, and decision-making abilities. - High attention to detail, discipline, and ability to perform under pressure. - Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Other Details : - Minimum 2 years of experience in commodity trading (MCX) within a trading firm, brokerage, or financial institution. - Experience in a quant or systematic trading environment will be a strong plus.