Cocoa Derivatives Trader — Hedge, P&L & Strategy Lead

Barry Callebaut Manufacturing Iberica SA.; Zürich; Vor Ort; CHF 120.000 - 190.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Barry Callebaut in Zurich is seeking a Cocoa Derivatives Trader to support our physical sourcing teams across terminal markets, ensuring daily risk positions stay within defined trading limits.

As a co-manager of a proprietary trading book, you will execute hedging strategies using futures, options, and OTC instruments, and you will cultivate strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external brokers.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Mathematics or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in commodities trading, terminal markets, and related market practices.
• Strong mathematical, quantitative, and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
• Strong interest in technology and digital trading environments.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective communicator with strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and results-driven mindset.

Aufgaben

• Execute market trades to hedge price risk accurately and in a timely manner.
• Implement trading strategies in accordance with the approved trading mandate.
• Own and deliver the Trading P&L KPI.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
• Monitor and control daily positions, including the management of any resulting foreign exchange exposure.
• Develop and execute strategies involving futures, options, and OTC instruments.
• Manage expiring positions, coordinate roll activities with brokers and physical counterparties, and optimize transaction costs.
• Proactively cultivate broker relationships and communicate relevant market intelligence to sourcing teams.
• Identify and elevate regulatory, compliance, and control-related issues as appropriate.
• Monitor and support the technology landscape related to market information, market access, position management, and trading activities.

Kenntnisse

Quantitative skills

MS Office

English fluency

Stakeholder management

Communication

Organizational skills

Tech interest

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business/Finance/Economics/Mathematics

Tools

Excel

Jobbeschreibung

Barry Callebaut in Zurich is seeking a Cocoa Derivatives Trader to support our physical sourcing teams across terminal markets, ensuring daily risk positions stay within defined trading limits.

As a co-manager of a proprietary trading book, you will execute hedging strategies using futures, options, and OTC instruments, and you will cultivate strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external brokers.