Trader
- Full time
- Giza, Egypt View on Map
- @EgyBell
Job Detail
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Career Level Senior
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Experience 2 Years
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Gender MaleFemale
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Industry Sales
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Qualifications Degree Bachelor
Job Description
EgyBell is hiring Trader for a leading company specializing in grain trading, stevedoring, and marine services located in Sheikh Zayed
Responsibilities:
- Monitor commodity prices, trends and other factors affecting the supply and demand for commodities.
- Build relationships and contacts within relevant industries.
- Maintain up to date knowledge of developments within relevant industries.
- Negotiate the purchase and sale of commodities, specifically grains.
- Analyzing various reports about the market
- Developing strategies for investment
- Visiting shippers, producers, and retailers in domestic and international settings
- Understanding and developing futures contracts
- Analyze commodity portfolio to identify trading opportunities.
- Apply relevant commodity trading strategies to guide trade positions during various market trends or economic conditions.
- Build good business relationships with existing networks and possible trade partners.
- Collaborate with the Derivative Trading, Market Analysis, and Operations teams to manage structured trade risks, support buying/selling decisions, and handle physical commodity settlements.
- Conduct negotiations on buying or selling activities.
- Execute targeted trade partnering plans and carry out trades within permitted limits in line with portfolio objectives.
- Implement internal trade guidelines to ensure compliance to regulatory requirements and legislations.
- Monitor trade partners’ performance against contract terms, addressing any issues, while tracking supply and demand factors impacting trades and valuations.
- Operate new technologies, electronic tools, and devices.
- Perform appropriate valuation methods to assess commodity valuation.
- Prepare periodic portfolio status reports.
- Resolve trade contracts, disputes, or performance issues at the operational level.
- Support continuous work improvement activities and performance improvement strategies.
Requirements :
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Finance, Agriculture, Supply Chain, or a related field
- Fluency in English required
- 2–5 years of experience in commodity trading
- Proven track record in managing trading positions and generating profit
- Strong understanding of market analysis: fundamentals, pricing, supply-demand trends
- Proficiency in using trading platforms, ERP systems, and MS Office
- Market research and competitive intelligence capabilities
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a fast-paced environment
- Experience in international markets, logistics, and trade documentation is a strong plus
- Additional certifications in trading, risk management, or GAFTA/FOSFA are preferred
