Senior Trader

Cargill

4.1

(42)

Geneva, Switzerland

Why you should apply for a job to Cargill:

  • 4.1/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.5/5 in supportive management
  • 71% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 71% would recommend this company to other women
  • 79% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Cargill partners with Milk Stork; a service that provides no-fuss, refrigerated, express shipping or easy toting of breast milk
  • All employees have access to Bright Horizons for child, pets, and eldercare resources. Including free Sittercity memberships & discounts
  • Our 401(k) offers immediate eligibility & matching contributions of 100% on the first 3% you contribute, then 50% on the next 2%
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    Position summary

    risks by performing more complex trading work, providing liquidity to clients and optimize the resulting risk that will be warehoused, while partnering with Sales. This role involves working collaboratively with various Cargill trading groups, sharing market intelligence, positioning, and executing trades within the regulatory framework of the swap dealer.

    Key Accountabilities

    • Apply a deep comprehension of trading practices, procedures, and products to develop and execute the long term trading strategies and books for softs markets based on hedged and speculative, and pre-hedged positions, providing liquidity for clients, ensuring the efficient execution of trades and optimal pricing of risk.

    • Build a deep understanding of softs market fundamentals, to inform trading decisions and strategies. Collaborate across trading teams to share market insights and position for optimal results.

    • Ensure all trading activities comply with the regulatory framework governing swap dealers, staying updated on relevant rules and regulations.

    • Identify and act on opportunities for alpha generation by leveraging market knowledge and customer risk management strategies.

    • Monitor the team's profit and loss on a daily, weekly and monthly basis. Independently handle and monitor higher trading positions and exposures.

    • Work with strategic brokers, customers and agents, as needed, to manage and monitor higher risk trading positions.

    • Provide expert thought leadership in your field and work with limited direction, using additional research and interpretation to identify issues or problems. You may provide direction to supporting team members and be a strategic contributor.

    • Other duties as assigned

    Qualifications

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

    • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience

    • Minimum of six years of related work experience in OTC Derivatives and agriculture commodity options

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

    • 7+ years agricultural commodity trading experience with a proven pnl track record

    • Minimum of six years of related work experience in softs markets Alpha trading

    Strong commercial acumen with the ability to identify trading opportunities and execute efficiently An existing network within the softs commodity trading sector

    Our Offer
    We provide a fast paced stimulating international environment, which will stretch your abilities and channel your talents. We also offer competitive salary and benefits combined with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.

    Interested? Then make sure to send us your CV and cover letter in English today:
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    Why you should apply for a job to Cargill:

  • 4.1/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.5/5 in supportive management
  • 71% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 71% would recommend this company to other women
  • 79% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Cargill partners with Milk Stork; a service that provides no-fuss, refrigerated, express shipping or easy toting of breast milk
  • All employees have access to Bright Horizons for child, pets, and eldercare resources. Including free Sittercity memberships & discounts
  • Our 401(k) offers immediate eligibility & matching contributions of 100% on the first 3% you contribute, then 50% on the next 2%