Candidates

We Know Commodities. We Know People.

The world of commodities is all about timing, margins, and market moves — and your career should be no different. At Trading Places, we specialize in placing professionals across the global commodities value chain. Whether you're a trader, analyst, operator, or risk expert, we’ll connect you to firms where your skills move the needle.

From physical trading desks to structured finance, from commercial operations to market risk - we understand the real dynamics behind every role we fill.

This isn't just recruitment. It's precision matchmaking for a high-stakes, high-speed industry.

Your Next Move Starts Here

Whether you're actively exploring or just quietly testing the waters, we're here to help you think strategically about your next step.

Our candidate services are built for professionals in trading, finance, and commodities who want more than just a job — they want the right move, at the right time.

From career clarity to confidential placement, we’ve got you covered.

Career advisory

Define your edge and target the right opportunities.

We help you sharpen your edge — what you bring to the desk, the deal, or the team.
You’ll get honest, data-driven feedback, role targeting that aligns with your ambitions, and a clear view of where you stand in the market.

Pitch & Placement Strategy

Position yourself for the best possible match.

Your search is handled with precision — and discretion. We craft a positioning strategy that reflects your strengths, manage outreach carefully, and represent you with the right firms, at the right time.

Access to Live Roles & Key Markets

Connect with real mandates in the right places.

We open doors you won’t find on job boards.
Through trusted relationships across trading firms, hedge funds, and family offices, we connect you with high-value roles — backed by market intel, comp insight, and a deep understanding of what each team is really looking for.

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