Commodity Trader - Lusaka, Zambia

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Analyze commodity portfolio to identify trading opportunities.
Apply latest technology to improve operations.
Apply organization's controls to safeguard commodity portfolio positions.
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 team to manage risks arising from structured trades.
Collaborate with the Market Analysis team to form buying or selling decisions.
Collaborate with the Operations team to handle the physical settlement of commodity.
Conduct negotiations on buying or selling activities.
Execute targeted trade partnering implementation plan.
Execute trades that are within permitted rates in accordance with portfolio objectives.
Implement internal trade guidelines to ensure compliance to regulatory requirements and legislations.
Monitor activities of trade partners against contract terms and identify performance problems or contractual issues.
Monitor supply and demand factors that affect trades and valuations.
Operate new technologies, electronic tools and devices.
Perform appropriate valuation methods to assess commodity valuation.
Prepare periodic portfolio status reports.
Provide assistance in ongoing review of records and information to determine effectiveness of work processes.
Resolve trade contracts, disputes or performance issues at the operational level.
Support continuous work improvement activities and performance improvement strategies.

Key Skills
Knowledge of Current Market Conditions.
Trade Execution.
Minimize Risk.
Business Relationships.
Global Markets. .