Job Description

We are looking to hire a highly driven Trader to buy and sell physical commodities on the company’s behalf. The Trader’s responsibilities include analyzing short-term economic trends, assessing the risks of commodities, and informing the relevant departments of recent trends as well as the face value of commodities. You should also be able to evaluate the performance of trading strategies to assess whether they need to be implemented.

To be successful as a Trader, you should have in-depth knowledge of the entire commodities value chain. A top-performing Trader should be able to make accurate judgment calls in respect of buying and selling commodities.

Trader Responsibilities:

• Buying and selling commodities on behalf of the company.
• Evaluating trading strategies.
• Implementing effective trading strategies.
• researching to improve trading strategies.
• Recording and reporting each day’s profit and loss.
• Regularly monitoring portfolios to ensure that they are guideline compliant.
• Keeping abreast with changes in the commodities market.
• Assisting the company to attract new clients by maintaining and enhancing marketing materials.

Trader Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or related field.
• Proven trading experience.
• Strong business acumen.
• The ability to work well under stress.
• A solid understanding of the commodities markets.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• The ability to work long hours in a fast-paced environment.