China Coal/Coking Coal Trader
TrafiguraShanghaiUpdate time: July 19,2019
Job Description
Description
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.
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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Main Purpose
Working as part of the Coal trading team to developing Chinese markets for imported thermal coal, coking coal.
Key Responsibilities
- Work alongside an experience trader.
- Meeting notes and trip reports.
- On the job learning.
- Attending conference, seminar and other marketing activities to promote Trafigura.
- Assist to maintain existing customers to update their status and let them know our latest situation.
- Produce daily physical market report with Senior Trader guidance.
- Assist Senior Trader to pursue market opportunities for both purchase and sale and expand business in China.
- Assisting traders to maintain close relationship with customers.
- Operations / Shipping / Logistics if required
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- 1-3 years of experience, from industries including but not limited to commodity trading (bulk, metals & minerals, agriculture, etc.), derivatives trading, hedge fund or commercial roles in logistics / industrial company
- Holder of a Chinese passport, fluent/ native Chinese speaker.
- Graduate from an overseas university AND/ OR with international working experience.
- Fluent English, both oral and written.
- Willing to grow your career in a multinational trading house in China
- Intelligent, outgoing and self-driven
- Willing to work hard to quickly learn and adapt to fast moving trading environment
- Potential to be progress within Trafigura as a Trader
- Whilst not a prerequisite, the following will be viewed favorably:
- Familiar with derivatives markets, forward curves and hedging;
- Understanding of commodity markets (supply & demand);
Key Relationships
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