Agricultural Trader - Africa

For one of our clients, a trading company based in France. We are seeking to recruit a Senior Agricultural Trader to develop a trading activity from scratch.

Your mission:

  • Develop and manage physical trading books within agricultural commodities
  • Evaluate and manage various risks
  • Proven ability to build a business
  • Monitor the major market trends and analyse the fundamentals of the supply and demand
  • Responsible for reporting trade positions and monitor the PNL
  • Active product sourcing
  • Ability to capitalize on opportunities in the logistic chain

Your profile:

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in a commodity trading position in agricultural commodities with a focus on the African continent
  • Proven track record
  • Fluent in English and French
  • Entrepreneurial mindset
  • Skilled in decision-making and negotiation
  • Ability to deliver results under pressure
  • Excellent analytical and organizational skills