FX and Commodities Analyst

FX and Commodities Analyst

Location: Remote / Global markets (must have live trading/analysis experience on global FX venues)

Immediate Joiners Only

About the role

directional

Key responsibilities (what you will do day-to-day)

• Produce live trade ideas and directional bias for majors, cross pairs, supported by succinct fundamentals, seasonality, and sentiment analysis.
• Deliver pre-market and intraday briefs (levels, catalysts, risk lanes, sizing).
• Use technical frameworks (market structure, liquidity, order flow, VPOC/volume profile, VWAP, S/R, consolidation breakouts) to time entries/exits.
• Translate macro drivers (rates, central bank policy, commodity linkages, carry, FX swaps/forwards) into actionable trade levels.
• Maintain a concise trade journal and clearly attribute profit and loss (P&L) for each idea.

Must-have qualifications & experience

• 3–5+ years live experience in global FX markets (bank/prop/hedge/commodity desk). Experience must be global, not limited to domestic markets.
• Proven track record of directional trade ideas (be prepared to summaries prior role, responsibilities, instruments traded).
• Degree in Finance / Economics / Math / Engineering or equivalent. CFA, FRM or relevant certifications preferred.
• Deep knowledge of major pairs (USD, EUR, GBP, JPY), crosses, and Soft Commodities.
• Strong technical analysis skills, market structure, liquidity, VWAP, volume profile, order flow concepts; ability to explain trade rationale concisely.
• Excellent MS Excel modelling; Python or VBA for analytics preferred, but not mandatory.
• Able to start immediately and commit full-time to a contractual engagement.

Nice to have

• Experience working directly with commodity/energy desks.

Apply only if

DO NOT APPLY if you do not meet the global markets requirement, lack live directional FX experience, or are not available to start immediately. 

How to apply

Send CV, earliest start date, and a 3–4 bullet summary of your most relevant FX trades / P&L attribution to: admin@abraenergy.com (Subject: FX and Commodities Analyst: ABRA). We will reply to matched candidates only.