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Global trading opportunities

Joining one of our commercial teams in energy, metals, shipping or carbon provides a unique opportunity to work on some of the most exciting challenges of a rapidly changing world, alongside some of the most accomplished professionals in the industry.

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Careers

International Trader Opportunity

The Trafigura International Trader Opportunity offers candidates, with 2-7 years of prior trading experience from any product background, a unique opportunity to further develop their expertise while collaborating with some of the industry's most accomplished professionals.

 

The scope of this role is expansive, covering trading, shipping, and storing physical cargoes, as well as providing commercial insights into investment strategies. You will engage in both physical and paper markets, utilising sophisticated risk management systems and techniques, while also exploring cutting-edge tools and technologies.

 

Expectations for performance are set at a high standard, but so too are the opportunities for growth. For individuals who possess the right skills and drive, a trading role with Trafigura presents an unparalleled environment to thrive and excel.

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International Trader Opportunity locations

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Houston

Houston is the centre of the US oil industry and a vibrant, multicultural city. It offers world-class-arts, sports and award-winning cuisine.

 

Our office is located in the heart of downtown Houston and is Trafigura’s primary headquarters for commercial teams working across North and Latin America.

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Singapore

Situated on the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula with four major communities, Singapore offers a rich tapestry of traditions making it a melting pot of global influences, with a renowned culinary scene. Despite its skyscrapers, nearly half of its land area is lush greenery.

 

Our Singapore office is situated in the bustling Raffles Place financial district and serves as Trafigura’s Asia Pacific headquarters.

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Geneva

Nestled near the Alps on Switzerland's western border with France, Geneva is situated at the southern tip of one of the largest lakes in Europe with easy access to multiple ski resorts.

 

The city is recognised as a global hub for international diplomacy and banking and is admired for its cosmopolitan and multicultural feel. Our Geneva office is one of our largest global offices, with all our commercial teams and key functions represented. 

our people

Meet one of our traders

A behind-the-scenes look into the world of commodities and supply chain management at our company. Hear from one of our traders about their experiences.

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“The crude oil that we export from the US to refineries globally will impact families that need those products in their everyday lives”

Russ Roberts

Crude Oil Trader - Houston, US

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