We are seeking to hire a Freight trader to join our proprietary Oil and Liquid Products Trading team in Houston within our Commodity Markets and Finance.
In this position you will be part of the team that specializes in managing the world-wide commodities’ transport on ships across the globe in a safe, efficient and cost-effective way.
At Macquarie Commodities Trading LLC, we are building a proprietary Oil and Products Trading business under the Macquarie global financial services group umbrella, operating in 34 markets and with 54 years of unbroken profitability. You’ll be part of a supportive team where everyone - no matter what role - contributes ideas and drive outcomes.
Role Outline:
You will perform market analysis formulating strategies within the desk identifying and executing trade ideas. Your role will consist of price and execute freight derivatives as well as physical freight requirements for Macquarie and its Client’s platform as well as providing on-going freight pricing and execution support to the oil trading team. You will also identify and manage freight exposures within the physical and the derivative freight markets.
What you offer:
- Have a good understanding of global shipping market dynamics.
- Two to five years of relevant experience in the freight derivative markets for hedge and speculative books as well as in physical shipping environment on Time and Voyage Charters, with good contractual negotiation skills and experience with managing existing relationship and developing new ones.
- Support and proactively provide suggestions to analytical models to improve the desk’s trading capabilities.
- Have knowledge of bunker exposures and hedging.
We love hearing from anyone inspired to build a better future with us, if you're excited about the role or working at Macquarie we encourage you to apply.
About Commodities and Global Markets
Commodities and Global Markets provides clients with an integrated, end-to-end offering across global markets including equities, fixed income, foreign exchange and commodities. We are a market leader in the environmental products space, having been awarded the 2020 Environmental Products Bank of the Year by Risk Magazine.
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Macquarie understands the importance of diversity and inclusion - our long history of success has come from being different. At Macquarie we value the innovation and creativity that diversity of thought brings. The one thing we all have in common is our focus on high performance. If you're capable, motivated and can deliver, we want you on our team.
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