Metals Pricing Lead / Metals Pricing Leadess

About Us

Established in 2004, Mercuria is one of the leading integrated energy and commodity trading companies in the world. We bring energy markets together to support today’s needs through trading, structured finance, and investments in strategic assets, generating over $110 billion in turnover. Our operations span more than 50 countries across five continents, including all major energy hubs. We trade physical oil, energy products, environmental products, and other commodities from Geneva, London, Singapore, Shanghai, Beijing, Dubai, Houston, Calgary, and Greenwich (CT).

We are committed to advancing the transition to a more sustainable, affordable, and reliable energy system for tomorrow. Over 50% of our assets are in low-carbon and energy transition sectors, providing a robust platform to trade in these emerging markets and support decarbonization efforts. In 2023, we established Silvania, a $500 million fund dedicated to investing in the restoration and protection of nature and biodiversity globally, in support of the Paris Agreement goals and the UN 30x30 biodiversity initiative. This new asset class promotes nature protection while offering sustainable financial returns.

Job Opportunity: Metals Pricing Lead

We are seeking a highly experienced and commercially adept Metals Pricing Lead to manage and optimize pricing execution across our global portfolio of refined and concentrate metal products. The ideal candidate will possess deep market knowledge, direct counterparty interaction experience, and a proven track record of delivering profitable outcomes in high-pressure trading environments.

Role and Responsibilities

• Serve as the main interface with external counterparties regarding pricing triggers, execution windows, and final fixings for physical metal cargoes.
• Translate external pricing instructions into precise internal orders for the front office to hedge exposures accordingly.
• Issue post-execution confirmations to counterparties with zero error tolerance and within agreed timeframes.
• Monitor and enforce strict internal controls around pricing workflows, pricing windows, and trade lifecycle events.
• Support audit, compliance, and trade finance teams by providing accurate records and reports on pricing events.
• Proactively identify discrepancies or delays in pricing chains and drive resolution across internal teams.

Skills Required

• 7+ years of experience in physical commodities trading or pricing, with a focus on refined metals.
• Proven success in pricing high-value physical cargoes.
• Deep working knowledge of commodity pricing mechanisms, including average pricing, triggers, and derivative overlays.
• Able to handle high volumes under pressure, including managing a pricing desk autonomously.
• Commercial fluency and confidence in engaging directly with clients, traders, and operations teams.
• Strong Excel and analytical skills; capable of independently building pricing trackers and operational tools.
• Fluency in English.

If you meet the requirements, apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.