Senior Freight Trader - FFAs & Bunker Derivatives

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Redstone Commodity Search are working with an established commodity trading company seeking a Senior Freight Derivatives Trader to join its Geneva-based team. The successful candidate will be responsible for trading freight and bunker derivatives, managing freight market risk and supporting the optimisation of physical freight exposures through market analysis and strategic execution

• es Manage and develop a proprietary trading book across FFAs, voyage FFAs and related freight derivative product
• s.Trade paper bunker products including fuel oil, VLSFO and gasoil derivatives, identifying and executing profitable market opportunitie
• s.Develop and implement directional, spread, relative value and hedging strategies across freight and bunker market
• s.Work closely with commercial teams to analyse physical freight exposures, vessel positioning and market opportunitie
• s.Monitor market fundamentals, manage portfolio risk and provide freight market insight to support commercial decision-makin

• Proven experience trading freight derivatives (FFAs) with a successful track record of generating trading P&am
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  L.Strong understanding of dry bulk shipping markets, freight fundamentals, vessel economics and freight risk managem
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  Experience trading or managing exposure in fuel oil, VLSFO and/or gasoil derivative mark
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  Knowledge of physical freight trading, vessel chartering and freight execution would be highly advantage
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  Strong analytical, risk management and communication skills, with the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced trading environm

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