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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 27 days Grasshopper's roles stay open a median of 37 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Grasshopper's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Grasshopper
- moderate 3 stale, 0 reposted of 9 open
- Hiring momentum
- 12 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Grasshopper's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Grasshopper.
About this role
The Senior Metals Trader at Grasshopper will focus on executing and managing a profitable global gold arbitrage book while optimizing physical delivery processes. The role involves identifying price discrepancies across various markets, managing associated risks, and collaborating with internal teams to enhance trading strategies through technology. This position requires a strong background in precious metals trading and a network within the industry.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Grasshopper as an employer.
What you need
- 7+ years of institutional trading experience focused on precious metals
- Verified profitable track record in gold trading
- Deep understanding of physical delivery protocols and vaulting dynamics
- Proven experience executing complex arbitrage strategies across major exchanges
- Established network of counterparties in the bullion market
- Fluent in Mandarin at a business-level proficiency
What you get
- 21 days annual leave
- Comprehensive Insurance Package with extended coverage for dependents
- Annual Dental & Wellness budget
- Gym membership
- Employee bonus referrals
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- Role requires a strong focus on physical markets and logistics, which may limit exposure to other trading areas
- Collaboration with quant researchers and software engineers suggests a tech-driven approach, but not a quantitative trading role
Summarised from Grasshopper's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Grasshopper on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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