Research Analyst, Commodity
Aptitude Asia LimitedShanghai, Shanghai, China
Posted January 5, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Aptitude Asia Limited specializes in senior‑level recruitment for the banking, finance and technology sectors, sourcing executives and specialists from C‑level to technical roles. Leveraging over 40 years of industry experience, the firm employs in‑depth global market mapping, extensive networking and confidential research to identify and secure top talent in areas such as electronic trading, algorithmic and fixed‑income trading, cloud computing, IT security, and business analytics. Aptitude Asia distinguishes itself through long‑term client partnerships, a proven track record of repeat placements, and a focus on delivering both permanent and contract solutions tailored to the unique needs of financial institutions and technology firms.
Job Description
Conduct research to enhance predictions in Base Metal/Agricultural markets, utilize data to improve decision-making and performance, and develop position-taking strategies leveraging fundamental analysis.
Requirements
- Minimum 4 years' experience in Base Metal/Agricultural analyst or trading role
- Passionate about trading and research with a continuous improvement mindset
- Track record of research impacting profitable strategies
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills
- Effective communication skills in a fast-paced environment
- Collaborative attitude and dedication to continuous improvement