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Position: Agri-Commodities Trader
Location: Nigeria (Lagos or Abuja, depending on preference)
Contract Type: Permanent
Sector: Agri-commodities, Finance, Trading
Job Description:
We are looking for a skilled Agri-commodities Trader to join our dynamic team in Nigeria. As a Trader, you will be responsible for analyzing, buying, selling, and managing portfolios of agri-commodities (grains, oilseeds, basic agricultural products, etc.) in international markets. You will work closely with risk management teams, market analysts, and logistics and commercial departments to optimize the company’s financial results.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze and monitor market trends for agricultural products and related commodities.
- Identify buying and selling opportunities based on market fluctuations, agricultural policies, and weather conditions.
- Execute trading orders while optimizing risk and returns.
- Manage and track trading positions according to defined strategies and risk limits.
- Prepare weekly and monthly reports on market performance and positions.
- Work closely with other departments to ensure smooth execution of transactions and optimal supply chain management.
- Constantly monitor macroeconomic, geopolitical, and environmental events that have a direct or indirect impact on agricultural markets.
Desired Profile:
- Degree in international trade, finance, economics, or a related field (Master’s level or equivalent).
- 3-5 years of experience in agri-commodities trading, with a strong knowledge of African and/or international markets.
- Proficiency in trading tools and risk management platforms.
- Good knowledge of office tools (Excel, PowerPoint) and portfolio management software.
- Strong data analysis skills and the ability to work under pressure.
- Excellent communication skills, particularly in English.
- Knowledge of the Nigerian market and/or emerging markets is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and make quick, informed decisions.
- Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple transactions simultaneously.
- Fluency in English (French is a plus).
Why Join us?
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and rapidly growing environment.
- Competitive salary package and attractive benefits.
- Opportunities for training and career development within a leading company in its field.
- A key role in a team of passionate and dedicated professionals.
How to Apply:
Please send your resume to barack.industries@gmail.com with the subject line "Agri-commodities Trader Recruitment - Nigeria." We will contact you if your profile matches our selection criteria.
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