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Role Overview We are  seeking  a motivated and analytically strong professional to join our Product  Development  team as a Commodity Derivatives Market Research & Product Development Analyst. This role supports the research  of relevant commodity markets as well as interacting with the  design, and enhancement of   Abaxx  derivative contracts  with the goal to create market relevant products to maximise  robust price discovery  and liquidity opportunities. Key Responsibilities • Conduct ongoing research into global commodity markets,   with  focus on Precious Metals,  Battery Materials,  LNG , Power  and environmental products. • Research  physical and Listed/ OTC  derivatives  markets  with focus on   supply-demand fundamentals, seasonality, and macroeconomic drivers  to offer product development opportunities and  empower the commercial team. • Monitor competitive exchange offerings and global market developments to  identify  product gaps and innovation opportunities . • Engage with  market participants  across client segments  to gather market feedback and insights. • Assist  in drafting and reviewing contract specifications, including delivery terms, settlement  methodology , contract size, tick value, and expiry structure  with full trade life cycle perspective. • Contribute to  market supervisory activities  in coordination with  risk and regulatory  teams. • Support the development of analytical reports, market commentary, and internal dashboards for product, sales, and strategy teams  with the potential for external client and/or event presentations, if desired. Required Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in finance ,  e conomics,  m athematics,  engineering ,  statistics , or a related field. • 5 +  years of relevant experience in commodity markets,  price reporting  derivatives analysis, exchange operations, product management, or market research. • Solid understanding of exchange-traded derivatives  and commodity market pricing. • Familiarity with exchange rulebooks, contract specifications, and product approval processes. • Understanding of regulatory frameworks applicable to derivatives markets (e.g.,  SFA, CEA ,  EMIR,  , MiFID II). • Experience using market data platforms such as Bloomberg, Refinitiv,  and/ or exchange analytics tools. • Strong analytical skills with  proficiency  in Excel and at least one analytical or programming tool (e.g., Python, R, SQL). • Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to internal and external stakeholders.