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Ball Corporation

Treasury Analyst

Westminster, CO

$66K - $79K/yr

Execute commodity trades for the regional divisions * Research daily requests on incoming receipts ... Assist Global Financial Risk team with all related SOX reporting requirements * Manage and ...

Ball

Treasury Analyst

Westminster, CO · On-site

$66K - $79K/yr

Execute commodity trades for the regional divisions * Research daily requests on incoming receipts ... Assist Global Financial Risk team with all related SOX reporting requirements * Manage and ...

Xcel Energy

Market Risk Reporting Analyst

Denver, CO

$73K - $104K/yr

... * Assist with ETRM implementations, reporting enhancements, and other strategic initiatives. * Manage the end-to-end trade confirmation process for physical and financial commodity transactions ...

Xcel Energy

Market Risk Reporting Analyst

Denver, CO · On-site

$73K - $104K/yr

... * Assist with ETRM implementations, reporting enhancements, and other strategic initiatives. * Manage the end-to-end trade confirmation process for physical and financial commodity transactions ...

NextEra Energy

Sales Analyst - West Region

Denver, CO · On-site

Our team is skilled in market analysis, trading, risk management and delivering tailored customer ... to assist in creating reports and presentations for used to communicate with customers and ...

Invenergy

Assistant General Counsel, Commercial

Denver, CO · On-site

$180K - $216K/yr

... agreements,commodity and currency hedge and trading agreements, interconnection agreements, EPC agreements, equipment supply agreements, operations and maintenance agreements as well as debt ...

Total Safety

Branch Manager

Frederick, CO · On-site

Responsible for all commodities and commodity counts. Oversees and is responsible for all air ... willing to assist and provide support to the sales team when/where needed. Understands basic ...

Total Safety U.S. Inc.

Branch Manager

Frederick, CO · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

Responsible for all commodities and commodity counts. Oversees and is responsible for all air ... willing to assist and provide support to the sales team when/where needed. Understands basic ...

Total Safety Us

Branch Manager

Denver, CO · On-site

Responsible for all commodities and commodity counts. Oversees and is responsible for all air ... willing to assist and provide support to the sales team when/where needed. Understands basic ...

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How much do commodity trading assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for commodity trading assistant in Colorado is $51.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.03 and $55.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a commodity trading assistant do?

A Commodity Trading Assistant supports traders by handling trade execution, documentation, market analysis, and risk management tasks. They monitor commodity prices, prepare reports, and ensure compliance with regulations. Additionally, they communicate with clients, counterparties, and internal teams to facilitate smooth trading operations. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of financial markets are essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a commodity trading assistant?

To thrive as a Commodity Trading Assistant, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a foundation in finance, economics, or a related field, often supported by a bachelor's degree. Familiarity with trading platforms (like Bloomberg or Reuters), proficiency in Excel, and understanding common commodity market regulations or certifications such as Series 3 can be advantageous. Excellent communication, organization, and the ability to multitask under pressure help you excel in this support-focused, fast-paced role. These competencies are crucial for ensuring efficient trade execution, accurate reporting, and seamless coordination with traders and clients.

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Infographic showing various Commodity Trading Assistant job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $106,599 per year, or $51.2 per hour.

IT Software Engineering 1SHLJP00011606

MRE Consulting

Greenwood Village, CO • On-site

$120 - $150/hr

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Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Required Industry Knowledge
  • Understanding of all major global futures exchanges
  • Knowledge of full exchange‑traded derivatives trade lifecycle
  • Minimum of 8 years’ experience in Commodity Trading & Capital Markets / Investment Banks – to bring credible externalization of mindset and approach and ensure we are cost: value competitive
  • Knowledge of market data providers (Bloomberg, Refinitiv, etc.) and liquidity aggregation platforms.
  • Minimum of 8 years of knowledge of Realtime Market Data distribution platforms, individual Feedhandlers and Enterprise level realtime consolidated feeds
  • Minimum of 8 years of knowledge of timeseries analytic frameworks include kdb, shakti or similar technologies
Role Overview

As DevOps Engineer, you will be a hands‑on Engineer and be a member of a small high performing team responsible for global derivatives trading production environments. Your work will be driven both by product teams but also engineering team backlogs of improvements and tech debt.

  • Ensure proactive management of critical end‑to‑end workflows, continuously improving stability and resilience through close collaboration with delivery and infrastructure teams
  • Assist with troubleshooting and issue resolution across development, support, and technical business users.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert for trading systems initiatives.
  • Hands‑on experience in supporting scalable algorithmic trading technology in a compliant and flexible way.
  • Experience of Algo regulation, audit and compliance & RTS6) is highly desirable
  • Being part of the on‑call rota working as part of a global team development engineers
Key Skills and Experience required
  • Solid track record in application deployment best practices
  • 10 years+ experience with Front Office application support and vendor management
  • Rapid incident response to maintain continuous trading operations, turning quick fixes into robust, scalable solutions
  • Proactive system monitoring and troubleshooting, owning reliability improvements and ensuring their successful delivery
  • Understanding of trading lifecycle, including order capture & execution, allocation workflow, settlement, and compliance requirements
  • Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex data sets and propose innovative solutions.
  • Must have strong technical skills in scripting, Python, PowerShell, C#, SQL or other programming languages
  • 8 years+ solid relevant FIX Engineering experience
  • Proven experience with exchange and vendor certification
  • Knowledge of Third Party Networks and EMS/OMS software vendors. (e.g., TT, NYFIX, Bloomberg, TradingScreen)
  • Experience in messaging systems, and experience debugging network protocols such as TCP, multicast, would be highly regarded.
  • 8 years+ operational experience in supporting market data distribution platforms such as, Real Time Distribution Systems (RTDS) knowledge for DACS, ADH & ADS components
  • Knowledge of Multicast data traffic management, arbitration and message queueing
  • 5 years+ operational experience in supporting time series frameworks such as kdb, shakti
Soft Skills
  • Excellent communication skills to interact with traders, developers, and stakeholders.
  • Thrives in high-pressure situations while working alongside traders, developers and other engineering teams
  • Proactive, self‑motivated, and flexible with a positive attitude
  • Ability to work under demanding deadlines with changing priorities in a trading room environment
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