Global Freight Trader & Market Strategist

ROYAL OCEAN MARINE ENTERPRISE PTE. LTD.

Singapore

On-site

SGD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

ROYAL OCEAN MARINE ENTERPRISE PTE. LTD. is seeking a seasoned freight trading professional to lead market analysis, source and execute chartering deals, and manage risk across dry bulk and tanker segments in Singapore.

You will build and maintain a global counterparty network, structure trades, and optimize voyage economics. The role requires 3–7 years in freight trading or related desk roles, deep knowledge of charter parties, and a strong numerical skillset to evaluate trade profitability and

Qualifications

  • 3–7 years of freight trading, physical chartering, or related desk roles in a commodity trading house, shipowning firm, or operator.
  • Deep understanding of global maritime trade flows and charter party agreements (GENCON, NYPE, Shelltime).
  • Strong financial and numerical literacy with freight calculations and risk/reward assessments.
  • Familiarity with FFA trading, bunker hedging strategies, or broader commodity derivatives is advantageous.
  • Proven ability to close high‑value commercial transactions and manage multiple fixtures simultaneously.

Responsibilities

  • Actively track and analyze global/regional freight markets and macro drivers to identify arbitrage and trading opportunities.
  • Source, structure, and execute dry bulk/tanker freight transactions (voyage and time charters) to optimize portfolio risk and margins.
  • Cultivate and leverage strong commercial relationships with shipowners, charterers, operators, and brokers worldwide.

Skills

Market Analysis
Commercial Trading
Risk Management
Negotiation
Relationship Building
Portfolio Tracking
Industry Representation
Cross-Functional Coordination

Education

Bachelor's or Higher Diploma in Maritime Studies/Business/Economics/Finance/Logistics

Job description

ROYAL OCEAN MARINE ENTERPRISE PTE. LTD. is seeking a seasoned freight trading professional to lead market analysis, source and execute chartering deals, and manage risk across dry bulk and tanker segments in Singapore.

You will build and maintain a global counterparty network, structure trades, and optimize voyage economics. The role requires 3–7 years in freight trading or related desk roles, deep knowledge of charter parties, and a strong numerical skillset to evaluate trade profitability and

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