Somerset West: Senior Trader

Step Into a Strategic Commodity Trading Role Make Your Next Big Move Are you a skilled commodity trader ready to take on your next challenge in a dynamic and respected trading environment? We’re seeking high-calibre professionals to bring their market insight, strategic thinking, and trading acumen to a business that rewards expertise and entrepreneurial spirit . In this role, you’ll develop and execute short-term trading strategies with a focus on agricultural commodities across South Africa. Your deep knowledge of market pricing, emerging trends, and regulatory requirements will guide profitable decisions. You’ll have the autonomy to manage your own trading portfolio while working alongside a collaborative team focused on performance and precision. What Youll Be Doing: Execute trades and manage risk in real-time, identifying opportunities in volatile markets. Deliver expert market commentary and insight to internal stakeholders. Collaborate with trading and risk teams to refine strategy and enhance profitability. Leverage your network and stay abreast of key developments across the agricultural commodities landscape. Provide timely reports and analysis that inform business decisions. What Youll Bring: 35 years of hands-on commodity trading experience in physically traded products. Proven trading success and strong industry contacts. Solid grasp of South African market dynamics. A proactive mindset, negotiation strength, and strategic problem-solving skills. Excellent communication, reporting, and team collaboration abilities. Multilingualism is a bonus. This is more than just a trading roleits a chance to join a company that values your autonomy, recognises performance, and supports your growth. If youre ready to elevate your career in commodity trading, we want to hear from you. Apply now to unlock a rewarding opportunity in a fast-moving, results-oriented space.