Junior Trader

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION: Beginning a career in Agricultural Commodity Trading, the Junior Trader will undergo a comprehensive training program that combines hands-on experience with formal coursework. This program is designed to equip them with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively support Senior Traders. The primary goal for the Junior Trader is to prepare themselves for advancement into a full Trader role, where they will take on greater responsibilities. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Commercial Responsibilities: Manage physical trade operations with a strong emphasis on grain origination. Assist Senior Traders in identifying, executing, and optimizing P&L in cash trading. Execute Futures and FOREX transactions under the guidance of Senior Traders. Collaborate with Operations, Logistics, and Freight teams to optimize contract execution. Analytical Responsibilities: Conduct market analysis in coordination with Global Product Line leads. Contribute to supply and demand analysis in partnership with Global Product Line leads. Participate in all in-house and external commercial interactions under the supervision of Senior Traders. Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders. Ensure that information feedback loops are effectively communicated to all relevant internal parties. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Preference will be given to candidates who hold Commercial or similar degree or equivalent qualification Preference will be given to candidates with some commercial experience within the agricultural markets Neither of the above are essential for application CORE COMPETENCIES/PERSONAL REQUIREMENTS: Strong oral and written communication skills. Ability to work independently and also as part of a team. Ability to multi task. Good organisational skills. Microsoft Office competent. Interested? To apply, please send your CV to: [email protected]