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Commodity Trader | New York, USA

AAA Global
York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 1/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/12/2026

Location: New York, USA

Domain Focus: Global Commodities & Derivatives.

Experience: 5 years in proprietary or hedge fund trading.

International Talent: Yes.



Are you ready to deploy your edge across the global commodities complex to build a dominant, high-PnL franchise?


Force multipliers in New York don't just trade; they define market direction. We’re seeking elite strategists to manage substantial capital, leveraging deep fundamental insight and quantitative rigor to capture alpha.



🔷 The Profile – Your Expertise

A proven risk-taker with a multi-million dollar track record trading across diverse commodity sectors.


Career Path, Projects And Performance:

  • Managed a PnL book exceeding $5M annually with consistent returns across any commodity.
  • Developed and executed proprietary trading strategies utilizing fundamental supply/demand analysis and relative value models.
  • Navigated complex geopolitical events and supply chain disruptions to monetize volatility across futures and options.
  • Led cross-commodity sector coverage, mentoring junior traders and expanding the desk’s strategic reach across products.


Professional And Technical Prowess:

  • Exceptional negotiation and relationship management skills for sourcing liquidity and understanding global physical flows.
  • Decisiveness under extreme pressure, maintaining emotional discipline during periods of high market velocity and stress.
  • Strategic vision to identify structural market dislocations and express high-conviction views with appropriate sizing.
  • Ability to articulate complex risk scenarios and trade rationale to risk managers and capital allocators.


Qualifications, Licenses And Academic Achievements:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or Engineering from a top-tier university.
  • Series 3 or Series 7/63 licenses required for derivatives trading in the US jurisdiction.
  • Proven history of working within a hedge fund, prop desk, or merchant trading house environment.
  • Relevant certifications such as CFA, CAIA, or ERP (Energy Risk Professional) are highly advantageous.


🔷 Who You Are And What We Need

  • Collaborative exchange of market intelligence with researchers and analysts is essential to refine high-conviction trade ideas.
  • Uncompromising adherence to risk limits and regulatory standards defines the professional discipline required for this seat.
  • A relentless drive to analyze fundamental data ensures the discovery of alpha where others see only noise.
  • Psychological resilience allows the ideal candidate to pivot strategies instantly when market thesis invalidation occurs.


If you're ready to lead with conviction and build something enduring, we want to hear from you.


Apply Above Or Connect Directly:


info@aaaglobal.co.uk | www.aaaglobal.co.uk


Discreet conversations are always welcome (if concerned contact us directly)

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