Pretoria: Jnr Commodity Trader

Requirements: A degree in Economics, Risk Management, International Trade, or another relevant field. Fluency in both English and Afrikaans. 0 – 5 years experience in commodity trading. In this role, you will: Buy and sell a range of raw materials across various industries, focusing on profitability and timely execution. Analyze market trends, economic indicators, and geopolitical factors to shape trading strategies. Manage price volatility using advanced analytical tools and strategic planning. Conduct detailed product costings for imports and exports to support optimal pricing decisions. Monitor commodity markets in real-time to identify risks and opportunities. Lead currency risk management through derivatives like options to hedge foreign exchange exposure. Collaborate with finance teams to ensure secure and efficient international supplier payments. Make data-driven trading decisions under pressure, balancing independent analysis with cross-functional input. Align trading activities with broader operational and risk management objectives. Salary : R20k – R28k (negotiable based on experience and qualifications). Whether you’re just starting or have up to 5 years’ experience, this is an exciting opportunity for growth in a high-energy, results-driven team