Junior Cocoa Trader

Redstone Search; Deutschland; Vor Ort; EUR 34.000 - 46.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading global trading firm is seeking a junior cocoa trader to support senior traders in executing trades and analyzing market trends. The ideal candidate will have 1–3 years of experience in commodity trading, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in trading software. This role involves significant interaction with suppliers and buyers, aiding trade execution, and contributing to P&L reporting.

Qualifikationen

• 1–3 years of experience in commodity trading, preferably in softs or cocoa.
• Strong analytical skills and commercial mindset required.
• Knowledge of futures markets and risk management principles necessary.

Aufgaben

• Support senior traders in executing physical and futures cocoa trades.
• Analyse market trends and price movements.
• Maintain relationships with suppliers, buyers, and logistics partners.
• Assist in managing trade execution including contracts and pricing.
• Contribute to P&L reporting and trading strategy discussions.

Kenntnisse

Analytical skills

Commercial mindset

Relationship building

Excel proficiency

Trading software proficiency

Tools

Trading software

Jobbeschreibung

Redstone Commodity Search focus on offering 360° search solutions to the global commodities markets. With a competitive coverage of Trading Houses, Producers, Majors, Utilities, Merchants, Hedge Funds, Investment Banks and Brokerages; Redstone Commodity Search can confidently offer you an edge in today’s volatile market. Redstone Commodity Search are working with an international trading house looking to onboard a junior cocoa trader to be based in London.

Key Responsibilities

• Support senior traders in executing physical and futures cocoa trades.
• Analyse market trends, supply-demand dynamics, and price movements.
• Maintain relationships with suppliers, buyers, and logistics partners.
• Assist in managing trade execution, including contracts, pricing, and risk management.
• Contribute to P&L reporting and trading strategy discussions.

Key Requirements

• 1–3 years of experience in commodity trading, preferably in softs or cocoa.
• Strong analytical skills and commercial mindset.
• Knowledge of futures markets and risk management principles.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Excel and trading software; additional languages are a plus.

If you match the job description and are keen on applying for this role; please send us a copy of your resume/cover letter to [e-mail] or submit your application through the Vacancy Form.