Agriculture Commodity Trader – London

Agriculture Commodity Trader – London

London Full-Time No working from home possible
Gent Commodity
This role involves both physical and paper trading of agricultural commodities with a focus on products closely linked to the energy and biofuels sectors. The ideal candidate is a clear communicator and self-starter who can work independently as well as collaboratively, especially when solving challenges in a fast-paced environment. The role also involves working closely with our Melbourne office to align trading strategies across regions.
Location: UK London
Salary: Β£7,000 per month, with a year-end performance-based bonus.
Responsibilities
Conduct thorough research and analysis on assigned commodities, including gathering market data, tracking trends, and assessing supply and demand dynamics.
Coordinate and execute buying and selling activities for assigned commodities, ensuring efficient and profitable transactions.
Develop and expand upstream and downstream resources, while establishing reliable procurement and sales channels, maintain regular communication with clients, addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and fostering strong business relationships.
Formulate and implement hedging strategies for commodity futures and financial derivatives, managing positions to mitigate risk and maximize returns.
Collaborate with team members to generate comprehensive reports and insights, contributing to informed decision-making processes.
Uphold the company\'s reputation through ethical and transparent dealings with customers and suppliers.
Undertake additional tasks and projects as assigned, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic trading environment.
Requirements
Bachelor\'s degree or above in a relevant field.
Fluent in English, and proficiency in French or German is preferred.
Fresh graduates from top-tier institutions are encouraged to apply.
Approximately 1 year of experience in banking, finance, or consulting is preferred.
Strong logical thinking, language and writing abilities, excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Demonstrated practicality, diligence, and self-motivation; capable of making quick decisions under pressure.
Willing to learn with a proactive attitude.
Why Join Us?
At Gent Commodity, we recognise the potential of entry-level traders and invest heavily in their development. Unlike many in the industry, we offer trading rights to entry-level traders, providing rare opportunities for hands‑on experience from the outset. We provide abundant training resources and mentorship, ensuring that our team members have the tools and support they need to succeed in their roles. Furthermore, as part of our commitment to fostering growth and learning, we offer opportunities for international travel to develop client relationships, attend conferences, and collaborate with colleagues from our global offices.
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Gent Commodity Recruitment Team