Product Leader Commodities technology

Product Lead — Systematic Commodity Trading

Lead the development of data and technology capabilities supporting systematic commodity trading, working closely with portfolio managers, quantitative researchers, traders and engineering teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the product roadmap, priorities and delivery of systematic trading and portfolio management capabilities.
• Translate front-office workflows into business requirements, functional specifications and acceptance criteria.
• Define vendor and in-house data requirements, covering sourcing, integration, quality and availability.
• Guide platform development across research, backtesting, portfolio construction, order management, execution, risk and P&L monitoring.
• Evaluate technology providers and lead build-versus-buy assessments, considering functionality, integration, scalability and cost.
• Coordinate testing, implementation and adoption, ensuring solutions meet investment teams needs.

Your Background

• Experience as a Product Manager, Product Lead or senior Business Analyst within a hedge fund, systematic investment manager or relevant front-office trading environment.
• Strong understanding of systematic trading workflows, from research and signal generation through to portfolio management and execution.
• Knowledge of commodity derivatives, including futures curves, contract expiries and roll mechanics.
• Experience delivering or integrating trading platforms, such as order and execution management systems, portfolio management systems, risk platforms or market-data infrastructure.
• Ability to translate investment requirements into actionable technology deliverables and challenge technical proposals constructively.
• Strong stakeholder management skills, with credibility across investment, technology and data teams.