Commodity Derivatives Broker GRAINS & OILSEEDS

ADM; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global nutrition company in the City of London is seeking a Commodity Derivatives Broker to manage futures and options execution for clients. Ideal candidates will have over 4 years of experience in the Grains & Oilseeds markets and possess strong client relationship skills. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with excellent career prospects and a variety of social benefits.

Benefits

Subsidised health & fitness offers

Support for maternity and paternity leave

Mental health training

Qualifications

• 4+ years working in the Grains & Oilseeds or Derivatives markets.
• Deep understanding of the Grains & Oilseeds landscape.
• Ability to take initiative and work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Swift and accurate execution of customer instructions.
• Maintain a constant understanding of market conditions.
• Develop and grow customer relationships.

Skills

4+ years working in the Grains & Oilseeds or Derivatives markets

Deep understanding of the Grains & Oilseeds landscape

Knowledge of derivatives and hedging strategies

Account management, sales and income generation

Team player

Working knowledge of systems such as Fidessa, Reuters/Bloomberg

Tools

Fidessa

Reuters/Bloomberg

ICE Connect

CME Direct

Job description

Job Description

ADM unlocks the power of nature to enrich the quality of life. We’re a premier global human and animal nutrition company, delivering solutions today with an eye to the future. We’re blazing new trails in health and well‑being as our scientists develop groundbreaking products to support healthier living. We’re a cutting‑edge innovator leading the way to a new future of plant‑based consumer and industrial solutions to replace petroleum‑based products. We’re an unmatched agricultural supply chain manager and processor, providing food security by connecting local needs with global capabilities. And we’re a leader in sustainability, scaling across entire value chains to help decarbonise our industry and safeguard our planet. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional and sustainability challenges of today and tomorrow. Learn more at www.adm.com.

Your Responsibilities

An opportunity for a Commodity Derivatives Broker within our Grains & Oilseeds team, based in the City of London. Operating in the agricultural derivatives space, this role will liaise with and handle futures & options execution and clearing business for commercial grain and oilseed hedge clients and speculative traders. The main duties of this role will include:

• Swift and accurate execution of customer instructions
• Maintain a constant understanding of market conditions and dynamics within the grains & oilseeds landscape
• Provide continuous insight and market colour to our global customer base, keeping them well informed
• Develop, maintain and grow customer relationships
• Work closely with other desk members to facilitate client business and service customer needs
• Develop new business leads, and onboard new clients
• Undertake research and production of relevant market reports and commentaries to ensure customers receive a high‑quality service
• Represent the company at grain and oilseed functions and events

Your Profile

• 4+ years working in the Grains & Oilseeds or Derivatives markets
• Deep understanding of the Grains & Oilseeds landscape and the fundamentals that govern them
• Knowledge of derivatives and hedging strategies
• Existing client base an advantage
• Committed to continuous learning & development
• Self‑motivated with a strong work ethic, and the ability to take initiative when required
• Account management, sales and income generation
• Team player – need to be able to integrate with the existing team
• Working knowledge of systems such as Fidessa, Reuters/Bloomberg, ICE Connect and CME Direct an advantage
• Ability to be flexible and to work under pressure, especially when markets are busy
• Hardworking – prepared to work long hours and UK holidays when required
• Certified Person under SM & CR (formerly FCA Controlled function 30) or equivalent an advantage – not essential

Your Future Perspective

• Challenging tasks, short decision‑making processes and a high level of personal responsibility in a modern work environment with flexible work‑time models
• Room for innovative thinking and growth with the possibility to manage your own career path
• A company culture which promotes continuous learning and diversity. As part of this, colleagues can join our Women’s and Multicultural Employee Resource Groups, the ADM Pride Employee Network and the Young Professionals Network, as well as the company‑wide mentorship programme
• Excellent career opportunities in a world‑leading nutrition company
• An attractive remuneration package including a variety of social benefits such as subsidised health & fitness offers
• Additional benefits and support for maternity and paternity leave
• ADM supports mental health; all new starters will be enrolled in ‘Mental Health Aware’ training within three months of joining

#IncludingYou

Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM’s efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and creating welcoming, truly inclusive work environments – environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together. For more information regarding our efforts to advance Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging, please visit our website.

About ADM

At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry‑advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life worldwide. Learn more at www.adm.com.

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