Commodities Volatility Trader

We're building out a trading initiative in London, with a growing focus on listed commodities options. This expansion is supported by a mix of internal talent and experienced external hires. With a collaborative and entrepreneurial culture, the team offers a unique opportunity to help shape and scale a new desk from an early stage.

• Maximize revenue by identifying and monetizing short‑ and long‑term mispricing and managing the resulting positions.
• Take responsibility and ownership early to drive the strategy forward.
• Manage risk and develop market‑making strategies.

• 3+ years' experience in Commodities markets.
• BS, MS, or PhD, preferably in STEM.
• Quantitative and strategic mindset with a healthy appetite for risk.
• Strong technical skills in Statistics and Python.
• Proven ability to act and make decisions in a fast‑paced, competitive environment.
• Analytical, passionate about reflecting on past trades, and always seeking improvement.
• Experience with managing risk and developing market‑making strategies.
• Product experience preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

IMC is a global trading firm powered by a cutting‑edge research environment and a world‑class technology backbone. Since 1989, we've been a stabilizing force in financial markets, providing essential liquidity. Across our offices in the US, Europe, Asia Pacific, and India, our talented quant researchers, engineers, traders, and business operations professionals are united by a uniquely collaborative, high‑performance culture and a commitment to giving back.

From entering dynamic new markets to embracing disruptive technologies, and from developing an innovative research environment to diversifying our trading strategies, we dare to continuously innovate and collaborate to succeed.