LME Broker

Company Overview

Britannia Global Markets provides a wide range of bespoke financial services to a substantial and diversified client base that includes corporations, financial institutions, and individuals. With more than 120 years of banking tradition, the group is headquartered in the City of London and maintains offices in major financial centres around the world.

Role Description

As an LME Broker you will be responsible for executing trades, managing client relationships and managing risk.

Day To Day Responsibilities

• Trade Execution: Execute client orders on the LME and CME platforms with precision and speed, ensuring best execution practices. Manage and monitor open positions and orders.
• Market Analysis: Continuously monitor and analyze market trends, price movements, and economic indicators relevant to base metals trading. Provide insights and recommendations to clients and internal teams.
• Risk Management: Assess and manage risk associated with arbitrage trading strategies. Monitor market exposure and ensure compliance with risk management policies and regulatory requirements.
• Client Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing them with market updates, trading ideas, and execution services. Address client inquiries and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Reporting and Documentation: Maintain accurate records of trades, client interactions, and market analysis. Prepare regular reports on trading performance and market conditions for internal and client review.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other brokers, traders, and analysts to share insights and strategies. Collaborate with compliance, operations, and risk management teams to ensure smooth trading processes.

Experience required

• Extensive experience in LME and CME trading, with a strong focus on arbitrage strategies. Proven track record in executing trades and managing arbitrage opportunities.
• Knowledge: In-depth understanding of LME and CME markets, including contract specifications, trading mechanisms, and market dynamics. Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify and act on trading opportunities.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in trading platforms (LMEselect, CME Globex, etc.) and tools for market analysis. Familiarity with risk management systems and procedures.
• Communication: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with clients and colleagues. Strong presentation skills for conveying market insights and strategies.
• Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail in trade execution and documentation. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Regulatory Compliance: Knowledge of relevant regulatory requirements and industry best practices. Compliance with [relevant licenses/certifications] is required.