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Trader Cotton

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Job ID 291726 Date posted 05/07/2024 Location : Memphis, Tennessee Category  TRADING

Job Purpose and Impact

The Trader (Cotton) will be responsible for providing support in developing and managing the risk of a global cotton portfolio, you will generate income and control risks by performing complex trading work, with medium risk tolerance. This role will work across a global team to providing trading support to maximize returns for stakeholders.

Key Accountabilities

  • Apply a thorough comprehension of trade to execute and monitor the short term trading strategies and books for a specific commodity, market or customer based on speculative and hedged positions.
  • Generate market, positions and profit and loss reports based on estimates and specialty reports created by junior members of the team.
  • Handle and monitor medium trading positions and exposures, such as the short term trading book.
  • Develop and implement sales strategies, identify potential customers and foster current customer relationships.
  • Independently handle complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating only the most complex issues to appropriate staff.
  • Other duties as assigned

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Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of four years of related work experience
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