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Associate, Delta One Trading, Commodities

Trade commodity delta-one products and research strategies at CITIC. The role manages a trading book while contributing to new products and counterparty arrangements.

What you’d work on

Our reading of the posting: what a new hire in this role would most likely spend their first months on.

Execute commodity trades and monitor portfolio risks.
Research and test trading ideas.
Support product launches and manage trading limits.

What they ask for

Required

Global markets trading or support experience
Derivatives knowledge
ISDA familiarity
English and Mandarin

Preferred

Python or VBA

Education: Master’s qualification in mathematics, engineering, economics or quantitative finance.
Experience: At least 4 years in global markets trading or trading support.
Markets: commodities

How to prepare

Build a commodity curve and carry analysis.
Stress commodity exposures under spread and level changes.
Backtest a trading hypothesis with execution costs.

What to study

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SelfMadeQuant wrote this summary from the employer’s public posting, last checked 6 November 2026. SelfMadeQuant isn’t affiliated with CITIC Securities International Company Limited and doesn’t handle applications.