Head of Commodities Technology

Company: Point72 Asset Management, L.P
Location: New York
Posted on: June 1, 2025

Job Description:

A Career with Point72's Technology TeamAs Point72 reimagines the future of investing, our Technology group is constantly improving our company's IT infrastructure, positioning us at the forefront of a rapidly evolving technology landscape. We're a team of experts experimenting, discovering new ways to harness the power of open source solutions, and embracing enterprise agile methodology. We encourage professional development to ensure you bring innovative ideas to our products while satisfying your own intellectual curiosity.What you'll doWe are seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Commodities Technology to establish and lead the technology framework for our new Commodities business. In this role, you will design and implement cutting-edge technology solutions that empower our Commodities portfolio managers to trade effectively and efficiently. Specifically, you will:

• Develop and implement a comprehensive technology strategy tailored to the needs of the Commodities business/group
• Lead the creation and deployment of trading systems and platforms that support commodities portfolio managers
• Collaborate closely with portfolio managers to understand their trading requirements and translate them into effective technology solutions
• Integrate advanced data analytics and real-time market data into the trading process to optimize decision-making
• Ensure the technology infrastructure is secure, reliable, and scalable to support high-frequency trading activities
• Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies to ensure the division remains at the forefront of innovation
• Build and lead a team of technology professionals, fostering an environment of collaboration and continuous improvementWhat's required
• Experience across Commodities asset classes with particular emphasis on power (US & EU) and natural gas
• Experience working with third party implementation vendors to set up the CTRM solutions (i.e. Endur OpenLink).
• Proven experience leading high-performing technology teams
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with portfolio managers, traders, and other stakeholders
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to distill complex technical concepts into actionable insights
• Commitment to the highest ethical standardsWe take care of our peopleWe invest in our people, their careers, their health, and their well-being. When you work here, we provide:
• Fully-paid health care benefits
• Generous parental and family leave policies
• Mental and physical wellness programs
• Volunteer opportunities
• Non-profit matching gift program
• Support for employee-led affinity groups representing women, minorities and the LGBTQ+ community
• Tuition assistance
• A 401(k) savings program with an employer match and moreAbout Point72Point72 Asset Management is a global firm led by Steven Cohen that invests in multiple asset classes and strategies worldwide. Resting on more than a quarter-century of investing experience, we seek to be the industry's premier asset manager through delivering superior risk-adjusted returns, adhering to the highest ethical standards, and offering the greatest opportunities to the industry's brightest talent. We're inventing the future of finance by revolutionizing how we develop our people and how we use data to shape our thinking. For more information, visit The annual base salary range for this role is $350,000-$400,000 (USD), which does not include discretionary bonus compensation or our comprehensive benefits package. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things.
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