MISSION
YOUR PROFILE
- Develop and implement the overall trading strategy for the company
- Lead, mentor, and manage a team of traders, operators and analysts to ensure strong market execution and optimal performance.
- Stay ahead of market trends, geopolitical factors, and agricultural production forecasts to guide the trading decisions and maintain profitability.
- Oversee risk management practices and ensure that the company’s positions are hedged appropriately, ensuring a balance between risk and reward.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, buyers, and other stakeholders within the agricultural sector.
- Work closely with operations, logistics, and finance teams to optimize trading decisions, manage logistics, and ensure the smooth execution of trades.
YOUR PROFILE
- Minimum of 15 years of experience in trading agricultural commodities, with a deep understanding of the global agricultural market dynamics.
- Strong leadership experience, having led a team of traders, and a demonstrated ability to develop and execute trading strategies that drive business growth.
- A sharp understanding of market fundamentals, with the ability to anticipate trends and make informed, data-driven decisions.
- Proven experience in managing and mitigating market risks, ensuring the company’s trading positions are hedged and aligned with corporate risk tolerance.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills with the ability to engage with internal teams and external clients or suppliers at a senior level.
- Fluency in English is essential; knowledge of additional languages will be an advantage.