Commodity Senior Trader - Expatriate at Adexen

Job Reference: 1474
Locations: Lagos, Nigeria & Dubai
Industry: Industry & Manufacturing
Function: Financial

Job Description

• Responsible for the Physical Trade to US/ European /Asian Market from West African Origins.
• Responsible for the Physical Trade in the Regional Market of West Africa under ECOWAS certificate within various West African Countries
• Responsible for Hedging the Position basis the Global S & D and Local S & D for Commodities in West African Region
• Participating in the West African Commodity Trade by taking Position and managing the Supply Chain from EU/SOAM/US to West Africa.
• Participating in the Physical Trade in US/Europe/Asia by taking Position and managing the Supply Chain
• Marketing of Physical Value Added commodities to EU/US market from West Africa.
• Championing the Certification Trade and availing the premium in EU/US market from West Africa
• Responsible for coordinating credit control in Trade and obtaining payments from customers
• Acts as an advisor on matters of tariffs, markets, national and foreign regulations. Ensures that all filings, documents, and regulatory reporting are completed accurately, in a timely manner, and according to trade laws. Keep informed of international events and changes to laws and requirements that may impact operations.
• Negotiate letters of credit or handle issues with international banks.
• Managing Prop Trade of various commodities with a margin money limit to play with

Expectations

• Minimum 18 years of Trading Experience in the International Market
• Education: MBA/Degree from Premier Institute
• Work Experience: Working as a Senior Trader in a Top Commodity company
• Commodities to Handle: Cashew Kernel, Grains, Shea Nuts, Sesame and Cocoa
• Undertaking Stock & Sell Model of various commodities in the destination markets of Europe & Asia
• Should have relationship with global C&F Agents, Shipping Lines and Insurance Brokers
• Should have understanding of global Freight market and Vessel Chartering
• Should have relationship with brokers and end customers for the key Agri Commodities in destination market.