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The Skills You'll Need: Fluent Mandarin and English, Prior experience or internships within a trading floor, brokerage, or financial services environment will be preferred.
Your New Salary: £30k+benefits(Negotiable depending on the experience)
Location: London
Hybrid: 3 days in the office, 2 days at home (however more days will be spent in office during the start stage for training purpose.)
Start: ASAP
Who You'll Be Working for:
Our client is an international trading company
Mandarin speaking Commodity Account Executive – What You'll be Doing Each Day:
- Facilitate real-time price quoting and conduct the accurate execution of trades across electronic platforms and broking systems. Support the sales teams in the preparation for bespoke client solutions.
- Assist Senior Account Executives in the day-to-day management of institutional accounts and the onboarding of new counterparties.
- Help synthesize fundamental and technical data to produce daily market summaries and newsletters for the client base.
- Attend key industrial conferences and exhibitions to assist in prospecting customers and represent the firm’s commodities suite.
- Act as a reliable point of contact for client queries, ensuring professional conduct and timely resolution of operational or settlement issues.
- Maintain meticulous records of client interactions, coverage targets, and marketing efforts to ensure data-driven growth strategies.
- Work closely with Middle Office, Compliance, and Risk departments to ensure all trades satisfy regulatory and firm-wide requirements.
Mandarin speaking Commodity Account Executive – The Skills You'll Need to Succeed:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field with a strong interest in global commodity markets.
- Strong numerical skills and the ability to interpret complex market data and financial instruments.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Ability to work with high accuracy under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a live market environment.
- Clear and professional verbal and written communication skills, essential for both internal collaboration and client interaction.
- A proactive learner who can quickly grasp Commodity Derivatives, contract specifications, and risk management concepts.
Preferred Attributes
- Prior experience or internships within a trading floor, brokerage, or financial services environment will be preferred.
- Proficiency in Chinese is a must for supporting our diverse EMEA client base.
- A self-starter attitude with the ambition to transition into a full coverage role through demonstrated performance and market mastery.
Job status: Permanent
Working hours: 8:30am – 5:30pm Monday – Friday
Start date: ASAP
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