Global Commodities – Base Metals Trader – Executive Director

Company: JP Morgan Chase
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

In this Base Metals Trader role, you will manage strategic risk for client flows and orders within a fast-paced commodities team. You will collaborate with Technology and Quantitative Research to expand electronic trading capabilities and mentor junior staff, while maintaining strong relationship management with institutional clients. The position offers growth in a global, dynamic environment where analytical thinking and proactive problem solving drive performance and impact.

Responsibilities

  • Manage strategic risk of client flows and orders
  • Maintain excellent client relationship management
  • Collaborate with Technology and Quantitative Research to grow electronic capabilities
  • Mentor and develop junior staff

Key requirements

  • Solid trading experience within Base Metals products
  • Ability to assess and understand risk around trading positions and market events
  • Willingness to succeed in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with competitive pressures
  • Analytical mindset with proactive problem solving
  • Ability to operate autonomously and in a collaborative team
  • strong communication and negotiation
  • collaboration and teamwork
  • mentoring and development mindset
  • electronic market making (preferred)
  • risk assessment of trading positions
  • experience with base metals trading

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Posted: October 5th, 2026