Trading Support Executive (Precious Metals)

BR Metals; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the precious metals trading sector is seeking a detail-oriented Trading Support Executive to assist in daily trading operations. The role includes evaluating purchasing decisions, ensuring compliance in trading activities, and maintaining customer relationships. Ideal for fresh graduates aiming to develop their skills in a dynamic market environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Fluency in English and Mandarin.
• Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Support trading activities for precious metals including gold and silver.
• Coordinate with logistics for timely shipment and delivery.
• Evaluate purchasing decisions focusing on profitability.

Skills

Collaboration

Analytical Skills

Detail-Oriented

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Economics, or Accountancy

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Trading Support Executive (Precious Metals) to join our precious metals trading team. This role offers hands-on experience in the physical precious metals and foreign exchange markets. You will support daily trading operations, monitor markets, and ensure smooth execution of transactions while collaborating with traders and the business development team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support trading activities for precious metals including gold, silver, and PGMs.
• Evaluate purchasing decisions, focusing on profitability.
• Review trade-related documents, such as Certificates of Analysis (COAs), to ensure compliance before sending to customers.
• Coordinate with logistics teams to ensure timely shipment and delivery.
• Work with suppliers to ensure payments are made on time.
• Maintain and update customer records and assist in managing customer relationships.
• Assist in preparing reports on activities, customer acquisition, profitable customer targets, and trading performance.
• Utilize trading platforms to support hedging activities and manage basic price risk.
• Reconcile trading positions and prepare end-of-day reports for the finance team.
• Ensure accurate execution and pricing of internal and external trades, including spot and forward transactions.
• Maintain and organize order books and ensure effective communication with trading and management teams.

Educational and Professional Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Economics, or Accountancy.
• Fluency in English and Mandarin.
• Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.

Personal Characteristics and Behaviors:

• Team-oriented with strong interpersonal and collaboration skills.
• Able to work independently while contributing to team goals.
• Results-driven with a proactive mindset toward achieving goals.
• Willing to travel for client meetings and industry events when needed.
• Possesses basic analytical skills and eagerness to learn market data interpretation.
• Detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to support trade execution and reporting processes.
• Flexible and adaptable in response to dynamic market conditions.
• Willing to learn how to make timely, informed decisions under pressure.

Note:

This job posting is active and accepting applications.