Senior Coal Trader recruitment
A leading merchant energy group, which is an active participant in the global markets for energy related commodities, is setting up its trading team in Shanghai. Now they are looking for a senior coal trader who can help the company to develop coal trading business in China. Position is to be based in CBD Shanghai.
The coal trader is expected to develop strong working relationships with colleagues throughout the Group. The overriding objective of the role is to obtain opportunities for profitable trading in China, leveraging on the Group's global resources. On a daily basis, the job responsibilities include sourcing, marketing, coal products trading (mainly physical) risk management, and building strong relationships with producers, distributors, consumers, financial and banking institutions, and brokers. In addition, the role is responsible for monitoring economic and political developments in the global/domestic market and most importantly to react positively and creatively to forecast market direction, as well as to ensure efficient operation of different desks and completion of contracts.
This role calls for an experienced and ambitious trader with proven track record in coal product trading. Candidate applying for this role is expected to have sound understanding of both physical and derivatives aspects in commodity market in China. Established local trading expertise, market insight and network are highly desired. Knowledge of international and domestic contracting and hands on execution and operation experience are needed. Team work spirits, management capacity and great interpersonal communication skills (Fluent Mandarin and English) are merits to hold.
This is a rare career opportunity to progress to a top level global trading platform. For more information, please feel free to contact Shavonne LI via email shavonne.li@hays.cn quoting the job title. For more job opportunities in the market, please refer to our website www.hays.cn for details.
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