Associate Trader

Gamma Phi Omega International; Coral Gables (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Gamma Phi Omega International is seeking an Assistant Trader - Dry Bulk in Coral Gables, Florida. The role involves assisting traders with daily commodity trading activities, preparing trading reports, and ensuring accurate contract management.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and possess 1-2 years of business experience, coupled with strong analytical skills and fluency in English and Spanish. A focus on customer needs and collaboration is essential.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of business experience.
• Fluency in English and Spanish is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist traders in daily trading position revision and validation.
• Prepare daily trading P&L and reconcile results versus accounting figures.
• Provide commercial support to traders and customers as needed.
• Ensure accurate and timely input of purchase and sales contracts.

Skills

Commercial skills

Excellent customer management abilities

Analytical aptitude

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Leadership skills

Attention to detail

Organization and planning capabilities

Understanding of commodity trading

Fluency in English and Spanish

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting/Finance, Agricultural Economics or related field

Job description

Role Purpose Statement

The Assistant Trader - Dry Bulk is responsible for assisting the traders in the commodity trading in the specific program and general commercial activities in the Latin America region.

Main Accountabilities

• Daily revision/validation of trading position.
• Daily preparation of trading P&L and reconciling results versus accounting figures.
• Assisting trading group in the elaboration and update of S&D reports, open demand, marketing plan, etc.
• Ensure purchase & sales contracts input to the system is performed on time and accurately as per company policies.
• Provide commercial support to traders with customers needs as required.
• Assist with the maintenance and accuracy of the logistics position versus freight position.
• Others as needed.

Knowledge and Skills

Behavior

• Improve Bunge's outcomes by making data-driven decisions, keeping the customer at the forefront of all they do, and proactively gaining insight into the global strategy.
• Collaborate, effectively communicate with others and take initiative to continually develop themselves.
• Pursue opportunities to solve problems and take action while maintaining the ability to manage work, even in times of challenge or change.

Technical

• Commercial skills
• Excellent customer management abilities and interest in understanding customers' business models and needs
• Demonstrated analytical aptitude
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to communicate trading strategies both internally and to customers
• Leadership skills, willingness to learn and grow as a people' manager
• Strong attention to detail, quality and integrity.
• Excellent organization and planning capabilities
• Ability to lead across reporting lines/functions
• Understanding of commodity trading, MTM rules, commodity cash and futures settlements practices and industry terms and exchanges (CBOT).
• Understanding of ocean freight market.
• Fluency in English and Spanish

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting/Finance, Agricultural Economics or related field.
• 1-2 years of business experience

Location: Miami, Florida, United States. Requisition Number: 45933.