Prop Trader

Date: 24 Apr 2024

Country: Indonesia

Function: Others

Sub-Function: Others

About Us

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.

Job Description

Be responsible for Rubber trading business for the company. Should be able to gain industry understanding, conduct daily operation for futures trading.

Key Deliverables

Execute short-term trading strategies across various rubber futures contracts, including SICOM, TOCOM, INE, and SHFE.
Conduct in-depth market research and analysis to identify profitable trading opportunities based on fundamental and technical factors.
Monitor market movements and news events to stay ahead of market trends and adjust trading strategies accordingly.
Manage risk effectively by adhering to established position limits and stop-loss orders.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date trade records and prepare daily/weekly reports on trading activity and performance.
Collaborate with other traders to share market insights and develop profitable trading strategies.
Maintain a strong understanding of the global rubber market dynamics, including supply and demand factors, economic indicators, and geopolitical events.
Adapt to and thrive in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment.

Strategic Effectiveness

Operational Effectiveness

Organizational Effectiveness

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or a related field, preferably with a focus on commodities.
Minimum 3 years of experience in prop trading or another relevant financial market trading role.
Strong understanding of derivatives trading and risk management techniques.
Excellent analytical and quantitative skills, with proficiency in financial modeling and data analysis tools.
Proven ability to identify and capitalize on trading opportunities in volatile markets.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with colleagues and clients.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Olam is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, nationality, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Applicants are requested to complete all required steps in the application process including providing a resume/CV in order to be considered for open roles.