**Job Purpose and Impact** In metals volatility trading has largely been a prop exercise to date. With this hire we look to reposition vol trading activity as a cornerstone of our business. The ‘vol book’ has the potential to be a unique differentiator within our global metals system and a significant driver of our earnings. The aims of the role are, firstly, to elevate the ‘vol book’ to a central, strategic role in the Metals system, thereby enhancing our ability to differentiate and, secondly, increase the 'vol book’s contribution to our earnings growth. **Key Accountabilities** + **Generate Diversified Earnings** : + Leverage options across the entire ferrous complex to monetize volatility-related trading opportunities. + **Enable Earnings and Distribute Risk Across Sub-Books** : + Use options to enhance our proprietary trading in sub-books and to improve the risk-reward profile of our trading strategies. + **Provide Insights and System Edge** : + Leverage our presence in the options market to generate insights that give our system an edge. + **Identify and Monetize Optionality:** + Leverage our global physical footprint and customer base to originate and monetize undervalued optionality and intgegrate this function in our tool box. **Qualifications** **Minimum Qualifications** + Bachelor’s degree + Proven track record (3-10years) of high performance volatility trading experience. + Strong math and quantitative skills + Strong analytic mindset and sound understanding of NFAs + Demonstrated high execution capacity and redord of delivering results across as well as within teams. + Strong written and verbal communication and documentation skills + Proven strategic thinking, decision making and problem solving skills + Able to operate in a complex and fast changing trading environment + Strong soft skills – Intellectual humility and agility, self-awareness, stress management, broad perspective, entrepreneurial spirit