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Bridgewater Associates · 1 day ago

Commodities Research Associate

New York City, Singapore, or Shanghai

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$125K/yr - $250K/yr

4+ years exp

Bridgewater Associates is a premier asset management firm focused on delivering unique insights for global institutional investors. As a Commodities Research Associate on the Asia Strategies team, you will research commodity markets, particularly agricultural commodities, and develop systematic trading strategies and investment advice.

FinanceFinancial ServicesImpact Investing

Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsored

Responsibilities

Partner with our investors to research questions on commodity markets and commodity-producing companies, with a specific focus on agriculturals, and turn that understanding into systematic trading strategies and investment advice for our clients

Help build, maintain, and consistently refine commodity balance sheets; acquire and organize the production and consumption of trade data needed to support those balance sheets

Manage and update key building blocks of understanding including data, models, and visualizations

Monitor and raise observations about new or changing conditions in the world

Access data and ingest them in a systematic way (strong technical aptitude and coding experience is a plus)

Qualification

Commodities trading experienceAgricultural commodities expertiseFluency in MandarinData analysis skillsTechnical aptitudeMulti-tasking abilityWork ethicAttention to detailProject management

Required

4+ years of experience at a commodities trading house, research group, hedge fund, or merchant

Proven track record trading agricultural commodities in onshore China (soybeans, rapeseed, palm oil, corn), ideally also with experience in softs (sugar, cotton)

Fluency in Mandarin

Strong work ethic, strong attention to detail, and demonstrated ability to achieve results and drive projects to completion

Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and organize time effectively in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment

Benefits

Competitive suite of benefits

Company

Bridgewater Associates

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Bridgewater manages approximately $120 billion in global investments for a wide array of institutional clients, including foreign

Founded in 1975

Westport, Connecticut, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.bridgewater.com/

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