Commodity Sales professional driving client acquisition and revenue growth for commodity derivatives in mainland China. Focusing on client relationships and market education for trading solutions.
Responsibilities
Execute a focused sales strategy for China related business to grow trading volumes and open interest in listed commodity derivatives in a target driven environment.
Identify, onboard, and maintain strong relationships with cross segment International Chinese firms and cross border opportunities.
Conduct client visits, roadshows, and product workshops across key Chinese commodity hubs as required.
Understand local clients’ hedging, basis risk, and international price discovery needs; structure solutions using offshore/onshore listed derivatives.
Educate clients on cross border market access channels, trading and clearing arrangements, and the use of offshore contracts to complement onshore risk management.
Support marketing campaigns in Mandarin and English (webinars, seminars, conferences, industry associations) to raise the profile of the exchange’s commodity franchise in China.
Work closely with Onboarding teams to ensure a seamless client experience from onboarding through live trading.
Analyse client activity, market share, and competitive landscape to identify growth opportunities.
Prepare regular business reviews, market intelligence reports, and strategy updates for regional and global management, with a specific focus on China related trends and competition (both onshore and offshore).
Liaise with connectivity and technology teams to support FIX/API connectivity, ISVs, and local vendors commonly used by Chinese market participants.
Identify business opportunities and partnerships jointly with the local team.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in finance, Economics, Business, Engineering, or related discipline from a recognized university; a master’s degree or professional qualification (e.g., CFA, FRM) is a plus.
5–10+ years of experience in commodity derivatives sales, brokerage, trading, or risk management, ideally covering mainland China clients at an exchange, bank, securities/futures company, or trading house.
Strong understanding of derivatives, margining, and clearing.
Demonstrated track record of building and maintaining relationships with Chinese institutional and corporate clients and delivering commercial results.
Familiarity with:
• Mainland Chinese commodity markets and major onshore exchanges
• Typical front-to-back workflows for Chinese clients trading offshore derivatives
• Cross border capital and trading frameworks relevant to derivatives (as applicable).
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