Asia Trader Opportunity

Trafigura; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Trafigura is seeking experienced traders to join their dynamic teams in Singapore and Shanghai. This role offers a unique opportunity to work across various commodities, enhancing trading skills and building strategic investment insights while being part of a leading global trading firm.

Qualifications

• 1-7 years trading experience from any background.
• Fluent English is essential.
• Motivated to succeed in a high-pressure environment.

Responsibilities

• Navigate both physical and derivatives markets.
• Develop commercial insight for investment strategies.
• Gain experience in physical cargo trading and logistics.

Skills

Trading Experience

Fluency in English

Motivation

Job description

Main Purpose:
Are you a trader with 1-7 years of experience looking to make your mark in Asia's dynamic markets?

Trafigura invites skilled and ambitious traders from any background to join our leading trading teams in Singapore and Shanghai.

The Asia Trader Opportunity is designed for trading professionals, offering a direct commercial role which gives an unparalleled chance to build upon your expertise, drive excellence in global markets, and collaborate with some of the most brilliant talents in the industry.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities, Key Responsibilities:

Requirements

• 1-7 years trading experience from any background.
• Fluent English is essential, additional languages are a plus.
• Motivated to succeed in a high-pressure environment.

Key Relationships and Department Overview:

Elevate your trading career with opportunities across Oil & Petroleum Products, Metals, Minerals & Bulk Commodities, and Gas, Power & Renewables in Singapore and Shanghai.

Work alongside Asia's most accomplished trading professionals while expanding your capabilities across multiple dimensions:

• Navigate both physical and derivatives markets from our regional trading hubs in Singapore and Shanghai.
• Develop commercial insight that shapes investment strategies for the region's diverse markets.
• Gain hands on experience in physical cargo trading, shipping logistics, and storage optimisation across key Asian supply chains.
• Utilise sophisticated risk management systems tailored for Asian markets.

Applications will close on 28th July, 2025.