Head of Commodities XVA Trading

Jobleads-UK • Greater London, England • Posted June 25, 2026

About the Role

Role Overview


The Head of Commodities XVA Trading will be responsible for defining and executing the trading strategy, managing risk, optimizing capital, and leading a team of traders across our London, Paris and Houston offices. Reporting directly to the Head of Global XVA Trading, this role requires a deep understanding of commodities markets, XVA methodologies, regulatory requirements, and proven leadership capabilities within a global markets business.


This role can be based in London or Houston. (Houston role : 26965548)


Key Responsibilities



  • Strategic Leadership: Lead the Commodities XVA desk, in alignment with the global XVA trading desk mandate to enable profitable Commodities business performance and competitive positioning.

  • Trading & Profitability: Oversee all XVA trading activities for the Commodities portfolio, ensuring optimal P&L performance. Manage exposure to Credit Valuation Adjustment (CVA), Fundi...