Vice President, Commodities Development

BMO Financial Group

New York, NY, US
Base: $112,200.00 - $209,000.00; bonus/equity: may...
5+ years core java development experience
Front-office commodities trading technology solutions
Real-time system performance optimization
The role is responsible for designing, delivering, and operating the trading systems that support Commodities desks across Energy, Metals, Agriculture, and Environmental Products

Job Summary

  • The role is responsible for designing, delivering, and operating the trading systems that support Commodities desks across Energy, Metals, Agriculture, and Environmental Products.
  • Candidates will lead multi-year technology initiatives such as OMS modernization and lifecycle automation while ensuring production stability and strategic evolution of the trading stack.
  • BMO offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans.

Matching Summary

The role is responsible for designing, delivering, and operating the trading systems that support Commodities desks across Energy, Metals, Agriculture, and Environmental Products.

Salary

Base: $112,200.00 - $209,000.00; Bonus/Equity: May include commission structure and performance-based incentives; Benefits: Health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, retirement savings plans

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years core Java development experience
  • Front-Office Commodities Trading Technology solutions
  • Real-time system performance optimization
  • Microservices and event-driven architecture
  • Leading engineering teams in high-stakes environments

Nice-to-have

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Clear verbal and written communication abilities
  • Experience with streaming and resilient design patterns
  • Collaborative team player mindset

Key Requirements

  • BA/BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
  • 5+ years professional core Java development experience
  • Solid understanding of commodities markets structure and workflows

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