EMEA Trading Assistant: Front-Office Support & Growth Path

Gerald Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 220,000 - 294,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global commodity trading firm in Dubai is seeking a Trading Assistant for its front office trading team. This role involves coordinating trade details, supporting trading operations, and requires a Bachelor's degree along with 3 years of relevant experience. Candidates must have strong communication skills and fluency in English, with additional European languages being an advantage. The position involves international travel up to 30% of the time and offers a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in a commodity environment, preferably in a trading house.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in a global environment.
• Fluency in any European language is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate details of each trade, liaising with stakeholders.
• Interact with compliance and risk teams.
• Prepare and execute trade-related documents.
• Maintain and report physical positions of commodities.
• Perform market research and analysis.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Team player

Entrepreneurial drive

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Fluent in English

Education

Bachelor's Degree in finance or related field

Job description

A leading global commodity trading firm in Dubai is seeking a Trading Assistant for its front office trading team. This role involves coordinating trade details, supporting trading operations, and requires a Bachelor's degree along with 3 years of relevant experience. Candidates must have strong communication skills and fluency in English, with additional European languages being an advantage. The position involves international travel up to 30% of the time and offers a dynamic work environment.