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Associate Director, Trading, Markets

Sydney, New South WalesFull-time2026-10-24 → 2026-11-12
Hybrid · Australia

Core

Associate Director building Rabobank's regional commodities trading capability in Australia and APAC while providing coverage for Rates and FX for corporate and rural clients.

Role type

senior IC commodities, rates & FX trader

Builds

regional commodities trading infrastructure, pricing capability, and risk framework

Domain

Financial Services / Commodities / Rates & FX

Required skills

commodities trading, interest rates trading, FX trading, risk management, pricing, hedging, broker relationship management, quantitative analysis, application development

Preferred skills

postgraduate qualification in finance or related field

Technologies

trading spreadsheets, order books, pricing sheets

Responsibilities

Manage orders for Sydney and Hong Kong Sales; Quote and execute RFQ business across approved commodities products; Develop trading infrastructure to support Australian energy business; Manage commodity curves and enhance local pricing capabilities; Price and hedge diesel and other commodity transactions; Support the development of an appropriate risk framework for commodities trading; Price and execute commodity accumulators and vanilla commodity options; Develop and enhance trading spreadsheets and order books; Build and onboard broker relationships to support Australian and Asian coverage; Support milk and dairy trading flows; Assess hedging liquidity for ASX electricity products; Reviewing and managing portfolio positions and risk; Pricing new Interest Rate and FX transactions; Hedging new and existing market exposures; Managing pricing for FX spot and FX swaps; Managing FX spot and fixing orders during regional coverage periods; Pricing IRS, cross-currency swaps, long-dated FX swaps and par forwards; Assisting Sales with XVA charge calculations; Providing Treasury with cash positions to support optimal funding of the trading book.