Brief about Olam Agri: Olam Agri supplies food, feed and fibre to meet rising demand and a shift to protein-based diets, particularly in Asian and African countries. Headquartered in Singapore and present on all continents, our value chains include farming, processing and distribution operations, as well as a sourcing network of an estimated 2.5 million farmers. Our teams have built leadership positions in many Olam Agri businesses, including rice, flour, animal feed, sesame, cotton, wood, and more. As a purpose-driven company, we aim to contribute positively to the prosperity and well-being of people along our supply chains, the protection and regeneration of our natural resource base, and the fight against climate change. For further details https://www.olamagri.com/ Job Title: Central Derivatives Trader Location: Dubai Brief about Olam Agri Risk Management Solutions: Agricultural commodities experience price changes and volatility, creating a difficult environment for producers and supply chain participants. We understand physical networks and risk, enabling us to offer smart price risk management services. Our global team has experience in physical commodities and financial instruments trading, and collectively offer over 100 years of industry practice. We focus on building long-term relationships and tailor our services to customers unique needs. The RMS (Risk Management Solutions) business provides bespoke structured solutions to address our clients' hedging requirements across the agricultural commodities complex. The Central Trading team is responsible for structuring, pricing and trading exotic OTC structured products across our product portfolio. Role Brief As a Central Trader, you will be at the forefront of structuring and trading OTC derivative solutions. This role demands a deep understanding of financial markets and the ability to develop and structure complex trading strategies. You will be responsible for managing risk, assisting and collaborating with a global sales team and supporting in post-trade client services. Key Responsibilities Structuring and Trading OTC Derivative Solutions: (60%) - Develop and trade a variety of OTC derivative solutions, including swaps, vanilla look-alikes, exotic options (e.g., barriers, digitals), and correlation products (calendar, cross-commodity, commodity/FX, etc.). - Design and implement innovative trading strategies that align with the company's risk management framework and regulatory requirements. - Continuously monitor market conditions to identify trading opportunities and adjust strategies accordingly. Multi-Commodity Exposure and Collaboration: (20%) - Gain exposure to multi-commodities within the agricultural complex, leveraging market insights to enhance trading strategies. - Collaborate with a global sales team to integrate trading strategies and ensure effective risk management. - Provide direct collaboration over the post-trade Client Services department to ensure high-quality service delivery and client satisfaction. - Support key projects in collaboration with cross-departmental teams and external consultants. - Ensure that projects are completed on time, within scope, and meet the desired objectives. Compliance and Risk Management: (10%) - Assist in execution of trades, ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal and external regulations. - Manage risk associated with trading activities by implementing robust risk management practices and tools. - Conduct thorough analysis of trading positions and market exposures to mitigate potential financial risks. Development and Maintenance of Supporting Tools: (10%) - Develop and maintain sophisticated spreadsheets and ancillary programs to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of trading and risk management processes. - Continuously improve and update tools to meet the evolving needs of the trading and risk management functions. Qualifications Educational Background: - A master's degree in finance, economics, mathematics, or a related field is preferred. - Professional certifications such as CFA, FRM, or equivalent are highly desirable. Experience: - Proven experience in structuring and trading OTC derivatives. - Strong background in risk management, particularly in the context of financial markets and trading activities. - Experience in multi-commodity trading, particularly within the agricultural sector, is a plus. Skills: - Excellent analytical and quantitative skills. - Proficiency in developing and maintaining complex spreadsheets and ancillary programs. - Strong project management skills with the ability to lead and support cross-functional projects. - Effective communication and collaboration skills to work with global teams and external consultants. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic and challenging environment, where you will have the chance to make a significant impact. If you are a proactive and detail-oriented professional with a passion for derivatives and risk management, we encourage you to apply. Note: Please note that this job description aims to provide key information for a comprehensive understanding of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of the skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with the role. The employer reserves the right to make amendments to this job description at any time at its sole discretion.

Dubai

Overseas/International

Olam Agri - Derivatives Trader 

Job Description for Olam Agri - Derivatives Trader  in OLAM AGRI BUSINESS SERVICES INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED in  Dubai Overseas/International for (3-6) years of experience. Apply Now!