Trade Operations Specialist – Guarantees of Origin

STX Group; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Development opportunities

Sport and training opportunities

Job summary

STX Group in Amsterdam is seeking a proactive Trade Support Operations Specialist to join the Trade Operations team. You will support the accurate execution of environmental commodity transactions, manage registry activities, and collaborate with Trading, Finance, Risk, Compliance and Contract teams to ensure smooth operations.

As part of an international team, you will own key processes, drive improvements, and gain exposure to environmental markets across Europe and beyond, with relocation

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a quantitative field.
• 1–3 years of experience in trade support, operations, or a similar role within a trading or financial markets environment.
• Strong understanding of commodity trading or financial markets, with advanced Excel skills; VBA and Power Query are a plus.
• Excellent English communication skills (Spanish is an advantage), with strong stakeholder management abilities.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive team player with a solution-focused mindset.
• Based in, or willing to relocate to Amsterdam.

Responsibilities

• Provide end-to-end operational support for trading desks.
• Verify trade bookings and transaction details to ensure accuracy and compliance with deal confirmations.
• Manage environmental commodity transactions, including certificate transfers and redemptions across international registries.
• Maintain inventory positions, monitor expiring volumes, and mitigate operational and financial risks through accurate reporting.
• Collaborate with Trading, Finance, Risk, Compliance, and Operations teams while driving process improvements, automation, and operational efficiency.

Skills

Excellent English communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a quantitative field such as Finance, Economics, Business, Statistics, or related discipline

Tools

Excel

VBA

Power Query

Job description

It’s no wonder we can go further, faster together.

We’re a team of 450+ professionals from 50+ nationalities, all commercially driven, entrepreneurial and ready to turn potential into progress. Not just for us, but for the world too.

At STX, we’re focused on so much more than making money. We’re here to make a profit with a purpose. Because for us, nothing’s more important than being able to trade in environmental commodities and create the most effective decarbonization strategies for our clients. Join us and together we can change the world – one trade at a time.

Your success story starts here…

TEAM AND ROLE

We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Trade Support Operations Specialist to join our Trade Operations team in Amsterdam. In this role, you will support the accurate execution of environmental commodity transactions, manage registry activities, and work closely with Trading, Finance, Risk, Compliance and Contract teams to ensure smooth and efficient operations. As part of a collaborative international team, you will take ownership of key processes, contribute to continuous improvements, and gain exposure to environmental markets across Europe and beyond.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support trading desks by providing end-to-end operational support and serving as a key contact for stakeholders.
• Verify trade bookings and transaction details to ensure accuracy and compliance with deal confirmations.
• Manage environmental commodity transactions, including certificate transfers and redemptions across international registries.
• Maintain inventory positions, monitor expiring volumes, and mitigate operational and financial risks through accurate reporting.
• Collaborate with Trading, Finance, Risk, Compliance, and Operations teams while driving process improvements, automation, and operational efficiency.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a quantitative field such as Finance, Economics, Business, Statistics, or a related discipline.
• 1-3 years of experience in trade support, operations, or a similar role within a trading or financial markets environment.
• Strong understanding of commodity trading or financial markets, with advanced Excel skills; VBA and Power Query are a plus.
• Excellent English communication skills (Spanish is an advantage), with strong stakeholder management abilities.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive team player with a solution-focused mindset.
• Based in, or willing to relocate to Amsterdam.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

• Strong focus on personal and professional development
• Sport and training opportunities
• Assistancewith relocation to the respective office location

DIVERSITY STATEMENT

We encourage and welcome applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to enhance our team and contribute to a more inclusive work environment. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging are more than just concepts. They are part of our everyday work culture, ensuring employees feel welcomed and build meaningful connections.
At STX, we ask applicants to think holistically about roles. If the roles sounds exciting and a great fit for you, but some of the criteria or required experience doesn’t 100% line up, we still encourage you to apply!

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