Agricultural Proprietary Trader required for New York Hedge Fund

Agricultural Proprietary Trader - New York Hedge Fund

• Company

  Not Disclosed

• Location

  New York City, NY

• Compensation

  $130000 - $180000 per annum

• Position Type

  Permanent

• Employment type

  Full time

• Updated

  Jun 14, 2013

I am working with a leading Hedge Fund that is looking to expand their trading team in New York. They are seeking an experienced and entrepreneurial individual who can add immediate value and benefit from the attract remuneration structure on offer.

They are seeking individuals with experience across all agricultural commodities, but primarily grains, and someone who can present an attractive business plan that will generate handsome returns. The individual should have experience prop trading at another fund, bank or trading house and a strong track record.


Responsibilities for the role: 

-          Develop profitable prop trading book

-          Responsible for building and developing new clients and business activities for the company as well as maintaining strong relationships with their existing clients in New York and the US

-          Be an influential part of future plans to expand the team in to one of the leading commodity trading teams across the US Hedge Funds

-          Generate consistent returns alongside other members of the team


Skills / Attributes required for the role:

-          5+ years agricultural prop trading experience

-          Extensive knowledge of agricultural markets

-          Grain trading experience is advantageous

-          Willing to locate in New York

-          Have prior experience of running profitable book and a succesful track record


This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced trader to join an expanding team and be a central part of the future expansion plans.


To apply for this position please send a copy of your CV to :

apply.a33hoiziog@selbyjennings.aptrack.co.uk+44 207 019 4193
www.selbyjennings.com