Junior Commodities Trader

2 months ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Hedz recruitment solutions Full time

Our client is currently seeking a motivated and ambitious Junior Commodities Trader or Market Analyst to join their team. This position offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in commodities trading and market analysis under the mentorship of seasoned professionals. The ideal candidate is passionate about financial markets, possesses strong analytical skills, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist senior traders and analysts in executing trades and analyzing market trends in various commodities markets.
  • Conduct research and gather data to support trading decisions and market strategies.
  • Monitor market developments, news, and events to identify opportunities and risks.
  • Collaborate with team members to develop trading strategies and optimize portfolio performance.
  • Prepare reports, presentations, and analysis of market trends and trading activities.
  • Maintain awareness of regulatory changes and compliance requirements affecting commodities trading.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, business, or a related field.
  • Strong understanding of financial markets, particularly commodities markets.
  • 2+ years experience in similar role.
  • Excellent analytical and quantitative skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other financial analysis tools.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Previous internship or experience in commodities trading or financial analysis is a plus.

How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume on Indeed. Please include "Junior Commodities Trader / Market Analyst" in the subject line of your email. We look forward to reviewing your application



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