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Company and Job Overview
A new headcount for Trader has just been created within our client in the steel industry in Singapore. This expansion is part of their business growth and succession planning for the trading team.
About the Trader Role
The main responsibility of this role is to support the trading function, including sales and marketing. You will manage existing accounts and establish new ones for steel-related products.
Job Responsibilities
Correspond and coordinate with clients, overseas offices, and headquarters on daily activities.
Manage order processing and logistics arrangements.
Oversee risk management of customer credit lines and stock inventories.
Ensure timely payment receivables and payables.
Job Requirements
Diploma or Degree in Business Management is preferred.
Minimum of 2 years of sales or trading experience.
Good communication skills and willingness to learn.
Able to travel within the APAC region.
Note: We will contact only shortlisted candidates.
JAC Recruitment Pte. Ltd.
1 Raffles Place, #42-01, Tower 1, Singapore
Tel: /
Contact: Yusaku Yoshida
EA Personnel Registration Number: R
Additional Information
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Finance and Sales
Industries: Staffing and Recruiting
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Overview
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Grasshopper Asset Management .
About Grasshopper: Grasshopper is a quantitative trading technology provider based in Singapore, and is the holding company of Grasshopper Asset Management. Our state-of-the-art technology, built from the ground up in-house, puts us at the forefront of developments in electronic trading. An unbroken record of consistency and profitability is underpinned by firm values of curiosity, empowerment and flexibility.
About Grasshopper Asset Management: Grasshopper Asset Management, a subsidiary of Grasshopper, is a Licensed Fund Management Company (LFMC) regulated by the Monetary Authority of Singapore. With low-latency quantitative strategies, we generate diversified, stable and uncorrelated returns with an unbroken 18 year streak of profitability by maintaining multiple layers of algorithmic and manual risk controls.
Why we’re looking: We are expanding and seeking an experienced Trader to join our team and help drive the success of our trading operations in the markets we cover. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in equity trading with intraday/day trading experience, with a deep understanding of financial markets and the ability to make informed and timely decisions.
As a key member of the trading team, you will be responsible for developing and executing intraday trading strategies ( Responsibilities
Monitor market trends, news, and economic data to make informed trading decisions
Master and execute trading algorithmic and discretionary strategies
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and best practices in risk management
Identify and navigate trading risks and opportunities with discipline and consistency
Qualifications
3 - 5 years of relevant trading experience in high-frequency trading (HFT) and/or professional equity trading with a strong track record of success and a proven P&L
Own or operate successful alphas/strategies
Quick and decisive thinking and the ability to perform in a dynamic and stressful environment
Knowledge of any programming language is an added advantage (e.g., Python)
A strong passion for competitive activities such as trading, games, or sports
What We Offer
21 days annual leave
Opportunity to learn from experienced professionals with mentorship and personal growth
Comprehensive Insurance Package with extended coverage for dependents
Well stocked pantry
Annual Dental & Wellness budget
Gym membership
Competitive compensation
What You Can Expect Working At Grasshopper: At Grasshopper, you will be working in a diverse and dynamic environment with a flat hierarchy. With over 100 employees and 15 nationalities, we encourage autonomy, creativity, risk-taking and learning. Grasshopper is an equal opportunity employer.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Finance and Sales
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About the Job
Independent Reserve Singapore is seeking an experienced Trader to join our growing team. This foundational role for our Singapore office would suit a proven trading professional with a background in institutional or proprietary trading, ideally within digital assets, FX, or other fast-moving markets. A strong understanding of cryptocurrency markets and trading strategies will be highly valued.
In this role, there is plenty of scope for growth. No day is ever the same, but some of the key activities will include:
Provide timely and accurate quotes to clients and respond to trade-related queries, ensuring clear communication and excellent client service
Execute and hedge client trades while maintaining discipline around the firm’s risk management framework and adhering to established trading limits
Book and reconcile trades, while supporting the OTC desk with operational tasks to ensure smooth end-to-end trade execution
Build and maintain strong relationships with exchanges, liquidity providers, and other key market participants to optimize execution quality and market access
Oversee daily trading operations, including opening and closing the trading book, ensuring all positions and records are accurate and compliant
Experience and Skills we are looking for
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Finance, Economics, Financial Engineering, Business, or a related field
2+ years of professional trading experience, ideally in cryptocurrency markets; FX or other financial markets experience is also relevant
Strong understanding of risk management and the ability to monitor, manage, and mitigate trading risks
Proficiency in adapting to different trading and operational systems
Experience in trade booking and settlement processes, preferably in digital assets
Excellent numerical and analytical abilities with keen attention to detail
Solid grasp of cryptocurrency concepts, including wallets, blockchains, custodians, smart contracts, and stablecoins
What we offer
A competitive salary
A challenging and rewarding role in the dynamic crypto industry
A winning, fun, hard-working team
Ongoing learning and support
Great career development opportunities in a growing company.
This is an in-office role, so please do not apply if you are looking for a hybrid or remote opportunity.
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What We're Looking For
Experienced Prop Traders
Active Trading Background : Minimum 5+ years in prop trading, USA Equities, forex, crypto
Proven Track Record : Consistent profitability and risk management skills
Platform Agnostic : Experience across multiple trading platforms (cTrader, MetaTrader, TradingView, etc.)
Market Knowledge : Deep understanding of technical analysis, market psychology, and trading strategies
Your role and responsibilities:
Develop trading strategies around market-making, on spot markets
Conduct research to identify potential trading opportunities on centralized & decentralized exchanges
Collaborate with other teams to develop execution strategies
Define optimal liquidity to provide clients with
Manage day-to-day crypto operations (fund movements, transaction processing, reconciliations, settlements, loan tracking, account opening, P&L calculation, position management, etc.)
Requirements
Background and experience:
University degree (MSc or PhD preferred) in Finance, Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics or related field
3-4 years of working experience
Prior experience in trading within a global financial trading firm is mandatory
Prior experience working with Market Making is preferred
Strong understanding of decentralized exchanges and decentralized finance
Strong understanding of cryptocurrency concepts such as wallets, blockchains, smart contracts and stablecoins required
Skills and personality:
Curious and autonomous
Highly motivated and results-driven
Strong maths and analytical skills
Ability to successfully manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced collaborative environment
Professional proficiency in English
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Overview
As a Trader, you’ll have an opportunity to combine the disciplines of risk management, research and technology to develop and execute innovative trading strategies in some of the world’s most competitive markets. Teams are close-knit groups and will develop new traders to grow into a key role within the team. If you’re looking for responsibility and the opportunity to have an impact on a desk, this is the role for you.
Responsibilities
Deploy and execute a variety of systematic and discretionary trading strategies in Asian and emerging markets
Collaborate with senior traders to continuously improve a portfolio of Cross-Asset Macro strategies
Perform post-trade analysis of strategies along with engineers to build out bespoke technology systems
Communicate relevant market events, notable flows and system behaviors to team members
Required Experience
A bachelor’s or master’s degree in economics, finance, mathematics, statistics, computer science, engineering, or related field
3 or more years of trading experience on a Cross- Asset Macro trading desk
Prior experience with complex trading systems or systems used to execute spread based trading strategies
A sound grasp of probability and statistics, as well as risk/reward and expected values
Self-motivation, enjoy challenges and significant responsibility, and thrive in fast-paced, competitive environments that often involve calculated risk
An ability to communicate effectively, concisely, and precisely when conveying information about the trades you have executed, and the present market conditions
Both the desire to work well within a team and a strong independent drive to accomplish tasks on your own.
Experience with VBA and Python essential
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Responsibilities
Lead the branch's financial market fund business products in transactions, sales, promotion, and R&D, including foreign exchange transactions, interest rate derivatives, commodities, bonds, and other products;
Under the branch's asset-liability management strategy, lead liquidity fund arrangements, financing, and bond investments to meet regulatory compliance requirements and improve fund utilization efficiency;
Expand bond investors, coordinate bond roadshow arrangements, order placement, and subsequent management for group underwriting, as well as secondary market transactions for overseas bonds. Expand local and regional clients in Singapore to engage in bond transactions and foreign exchange settlement and sales services in the Chinese domestic market through our bank.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree or above from a recognized university.
Minimum 5 years’ work experience in financial market fund business in banking industry.
Independent and ability to read and write in both English and Chinese so as to effectively communicate and collaborate with our Chinese counterparts.
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Are you a trader with 1-7 years of experience looking to make your mark in Asia's dynamic markets?

Trafigura invites skilled and ambitious traders from any background to join our leading trading teams in Singapore and Shanghai.

The Asia Trader Opportunity is designed for trading professionals, offering a direct commercial role which gives an unparalleled chance to build upon your expertise, drive excellence in global markets, and collaborate with some of the most brilliant talents in the industry.

Knowledge Skills And Abilities, Key Responsibilities

• 1-7 years trading experience from any background.
• Fluent English is essential, additional languages are a plus.
• Motivated to succeed in a high-pressure environment.

Elevate your trading career with opportunities across Oil & Petroleum Products, Metals, Minerals & Bulk Commodities, and Gas, Power & Renewables in Singapore and Shanghai.

Work alongside Asia's most accomplished trading professionals while expanding your capabilities across multiple dimensions:

• Navigate both physical and derivatives markets from our regional trading hubs in Singapore and Shanghai.
• Develop commercial insight that shapes investment strategies for the region's diverse markets.
• Gain hands on experience in physical cargo trading, shipping logistics, and storage optimisation across key Asian supply chains.
• Utilise sophisticated risk management systems tailored for Asian markets.

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Trader to join our team, focusing on a diverse range of commodities including agricultural,Coal and Iron Ore.

Responsibilities

· Responsible for developing new account and sourcing, negotiating, and finalizing deals with suppliers and buyers in global scale (both purchasing and sales) of any products.

· Conducting market research to identify prospective new customers and winning new business

· Develop trading strategies and action plans

· Follow up on account receivables and the monitoring of credit risk exposure

· Generate positive P/L

· KYC documents handling

· Have good relationship-building skills with traders. Added advantage if have accounts.

· A highly energetic and motivated individual enjoying doing sales and business development.

Requirements

· Candidate possess university degree or diploma in relevant fields.

· Strive to meet and exceed trading targets

· Assessment of risk associated with each trade

· Hands on experiences in Ms. Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Benefits

· Very competitive compensation packages

· Unlimited growth potential

· Group Medical Insurance

· Flexible working hours

· Annual leave

Working Hours:

· Monday-Friday: 9am-5:30pm

· Off on Saturday,Sunday & Public Holiday

Working Location:

· CBD

The Environment We Offer

As a growing firm team, we respect and listen to all our employees.

As long as you can perform, you will be recognized and rewarded. We are dedicated to supporting our staff and ensuring they develop holistically to maximize their potential in the long- term.

We also provide flexible working arrangement as required and fun environment.

Job Description & Requirements

Are you a potential Trader with aspirations to develop in an international bunker company? Are you willing to go an extra (nautical) mile when needed, and do you thrive with sales and building relations? Then, this is just the right career opportunity for you.

Job description

Monjasa is a leading global partner in the oil and shipping industry who believes strongly in driving Personal Business. We aim to inspire our business partners and become the first choice by challenging status quo with our original solutions.

We are experiencing a high growth in Asia, comprising of our locations in Singapore, Vietnam, China and Japan which is our most recent addition to the region earlier this year. Our Singapore office serves as a regional base, which includes our commercial department and corporate functions such as HR, Finance, Administration and IT. We are thus on the lookout for a colleague who can identify with Monjasa’s values and is capable of building strong relations both internally and externally.

As our new Trader in Singapore you will become a vital and contributing part of one of our dedicated and stabile teams characterised by proactivity and passion for the industry. Your primary role is day-to-day trading, covering sales, purchase of bunker fuel and logistical planning to optimise profits. Your main focus will be to identify and open new customers. Thus, you will experience a high level of professional creativity and the possibility to think outside the box. You will be in contact with networks all over the world and have an international exposure. This will also give you the opportunity to travel and visit our customers.

Areas of focus

• Develop and maintain a solid and stable portfolio of customers
• Ensure optimal customer satisfaction by building strong personal relations and providing specialist advice in bunker solutions.
• Investigate and develop new areas of focus.
• Provide internal support by surveying ports/regions, tracking vessel movements, and coordinating fuel delivery

Your professional skills

• Experience with sales, including canvas and customer handling
• Experience from the Bunker and/or Shipping industry is an advantage, not a requirement
• Fluent in written/oral English to communicate with international colleagues and clients

Your personal skills

• Driven and resilient with a high customer focus
• Strong at building personal relations
• Ability to work both in teams and individually
• Seeking new market opportunities and engaging with business partners as a motivational part of the job
• Flair for numbers, analysis and negotiation

Monjasa as a workplace

Monjasa offers you a fulfilling career in a global organisation, where you will be part of a dynamic and ambitious team. We enjoy great learning opportunities and are proud of our fantastic work environment. With “Monjasa means personal business” as the headline to our corporate purpose, this serves as the guiding principle for our business. You will also find that we live and breathe our values of Respect, Ambition, Curiosity and Smile & Joy. All four values and our corporate purpose are anchored in how we work together and reflect our company DNA.

Monjasa at a glance

Monjasa is a global partner in the oil and shipping industries and among the world’s top 10 largest marine fuel suppliers. Our core business includes trading and supplying marine fuels and shipowning activities globally.

We are characterised by a strong entrepreneurial spirit and have experienced strong developments since our start in 2002. Today, the Monjasa Group employs more than 600 traders, seafarers and other maritime specialists.

With a fleet of some 35 vessels and 16 office locations in Europe, the Americas, the Middle East & Africa and Asia, we are a close shipping partner in more than 700 ports worldwide.

Monjasa Group revenue reached a total of USD 4.5bn in 2024.