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Commodity Trading Assistant Jobs in Baltimore, MD

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How much do commodity trading assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for commodity trading assistant in Baltimore, MD is $48.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45.38 and $52.55 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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Director, Trade Compliance, Jurisdiction & Classification

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated

Elkridge, MD • On-site

Other

Posted 19 days ago


Teledyne Technologies rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 49 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

41st of 159 rated electronics manufacturers


Job description

Make a global impact. Lead Teledyne’s enterprise-wide Jurisdiction & Classification (JC) program and partner directly with engineering, product, and business leaders across a diverse technology portfolio.


In this high visibility role, you’ll serve as Teledyne’s subject matter expert for Jurisdiction & Classification (JC), driving global consistency and strengthening our compliance posture worldwide. You’ll shape how advanced technologies move across borders, influence product design, ensure global compliance, and act as the authoritative JC voice across a large, diverse, and innovative technology portfolio. As part of the Corporate International Trade Compliance (CITC) team, you will report to the Chief Trade Compliance Counsel, manage a Corporate Compliance Engineer, and provide indirect leadership to a global network of JC Focals.


Job Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Own and enhance Teledyne’s global JC program, providing clear guidance to engineering, product, manufacturing, marketing, and business development teams
  • Monitor U.S. and non U.S. export control regulations and proactively implement holds, updates, and required license adjustments
  • Lead the development, implementation, and training for all JC and technology control processes, tools, and workflows
  • Engage and manage the worldwide JC Focal community through outreach, webinars, workshops, and roster maintenance
  • Maintain and update corporate JC policies, procedures, and training materials
  • Supervise the quality of JC determinations completed across business units
  • Prepare Commodity Jurisdiction (CJ) requests via the DECCS portal with CITC review
  • Provide regular JC metrics and reporting to CITC leadership
  • Support investigations, disclosures, M&A due diligence, integration, and other Trade Compliance initiatives
  • Assist Trade Compliance Leads during audits and help drive corrective actions
  • Present at Teledyne’s annual Trade Compliance conference and attend external SME training
  • Travel domestically and internationally as needed (approximately 20%, with more travel initially)


What You Need:

  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • 8+ years of directly related experience in export controls and JC determinations
  • Strong experience performing structured Orders of Review for JC self determinations or formal requests
  • Deep working knowledge of ITAR, EAR, U.S. Customs regulations, OFAC, and preferably non U.S. export control regimes; experience with Harmonized Systems (HS) classifications a strong plus
  • Ability to interpret complex regulations and write clear reports, procedures, and business communications
  • Comfortable presenting to and advising cross functional stakeholders
  • Experience with Global Trade Management platforms and/or ERPs with Trade Compliance functionality
  • Must be a U.S. Person under ITAR (U.S. citizen, permanent resident meeting ITAR criteria, asylee, or qualifying U.S. incorporated entity employee)



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