Trader

2 days ago


Singapore TRAFIGURA PTE LTD Full time

5 years exp

**Roles & Responsibilities**

**Main Purpose**

To maximise and contribute to the global profit of the team through trading (buy/ sell) of product, managing profit/ loss and risk for the assigned area and other activities such as blending. To co-ordinate regional trading activities with the global team as well as cross business with other products. Business developments in the assigned area.

**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities**
- Minimum 5 years in previous trading job with a major commodities trading company.
- Knowledge of how to trade a global arbitrage portfolio between the major naphtha supply and demand centres.
- Familiarity with pricing mechanisms and hedging strategies specific to the Asian naphtha market.
- Strong numerical ability, ability to make decisions under pressure.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to build relationships with counterparts from varying backgrounds.
- Good negotiation, good at numbers, communication and analysis.
**Key Responsibilities**
- Management of regional naphtha physical trading portfolio, ensuring that cargo logistics are well planned and optimised.
- Daily inter-regional communication, as part of keeping our core position as the main arbitrage portfolio in Asia. The Trafigura Naphtha book is heavily reliant on arbitrage flows and as a result constant, effective teamwork is required with the other regions.
- Managing risk exposure - Ensuring that the physical program is accurately hedged and all exposures are well documented and managed.
- Developing new business strategies to further grow profitability and trading volumes in the naphtha market.
- Developing and improving relationships with key stakeholders.

Founded in 1993, Trafigura is one of the largest physical commodities trading groups in the world. Trafigura sources, stores, transports and delivers a range of raw materials (including oil and refined products and metals and minerals) to clients around the world. The trading business is supported by industrial and financial assets, including 49.6 percent owned global oil products storage and distribution company Puma Energy; global terminals, warehousing and logistics operator Impala Terminals; Trafigura's Mining Group; 50 percent owned DT Group which specialises in logistics and trading; and Galena Asset Management.

The Company is owned by around 600 of its 3,935 employees who work in 62 offices in 35 countries around the world. Trafigura has achieved substantial growth over recent years, growing revenue from USD12 billion in 2003 to USD136.4 billion in 2017. The Group has been connecting its customers to the global economy for more than two decades, growing prosperity by advancing trade.


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