Base: $150,000 to $180,000; bonus: annual discreti...
On-site
2 to 5 years trading experience
Deep understanding of market microstructure
Execution quality assessment skills
AQR Capital Management is seeking an Associate Macro Trader focused on Commodities to join their Global Trading Strategies team in Greenwich, CT. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of relevant trading experience and a strong understanding of macro markets, with responsibilities including executing trades, assessing market dynamics, and collaborating with portfolio managers
Job Summary
The role involves leading commodities trading efforts with primary responsibility for execution, strategy, and market engagement.
Candidates must possess a deep understanding of how macro markets function structurally, including liquidity regimes and flow dynamics.
The position offers a competitive salary range of $150,000 to $180,000 along with an annual discretionary bonus and comprehensive benefits.
Matching Summary
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AQR Capital Management is seeking an Associate Macro Trader focused on Commodities to join their Global Trading Strategies team in Greenwich, CT. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of relevant trading experience and a strong understanding of macro markets, with responsibilities including executing trades, assessing market dynamics, and collaborating with portfolio managers.
Salary
Base: $150,000 to $180,000; Bonus: Annual discretionary bonus eligible; Benefits: Medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k), paid time off
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
2 to 5 years trading experience
Deep understanding of market microstructure
Execution quality assessment skills
Commodities and Fixed Income knowledge
Risk management across instruments
Nice-to-have
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Proactive problem-solving approach
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Experience with automation and analytics tools
Integrity aligned with academic excellence values
Key Requirements
2 to 5 years of trading experience
Experience in Rates, Commodities, or Volatility markets