trading assistant

Cargill

<div>Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. We sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with producers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living. By providing customers with life&rsquo;s essentials, we enable businesses to grow, communities to prosper, and consumers to live well.
This position is in our Ag &amp; Trading enterprise, where we connect producers and users of grains and oilseeds around the globe through origination, trading, processing, and distribution. We also offer a range of farmer services and risk management solutions.<div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Job Purpose and Impact</h2>
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The Merchant Assistant will provide administrative support to the trading desks. In this role, you will prepare routine reporting, commodity pricing, profit and loss estimates and other supporting duties.</div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Key Accountabilities</h2>
</div><div><ul><li>Maintain and cultivate established relationships with small accounts, customers, clients, suppliers and other business partners.
</li><li>Collaborate closely with various business partners, including supply chain and field team to achieve origination objectives.
</li><li>Prepare reports and conduct competitive analysis, such as, pricing sheets, regular origination reporting, reconciliation for positions, as well as profit and loss estimates.
</li><li>Handle moderately complex clerical, administrative, technical or customer support issues under general supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.
</li><li>Other duties as assigned
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</div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Minimum Qualifications</h3><ul><li>
High school diploma, secondary education level or equivalent</li><li>
Confirmed analytical thinking and problem solving skills.</li><li>
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>
Minimum of two years of related work experience</li></ul></div></div></div> 
Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet.</div>

Merchant Assistant

Morgan Stanley

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 Job Title
 
 
 
 Associate- Operations Assistant &ndash; Emerging Markets Debt- Investment Management
 
 
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 
 COMPANY PROFILE
 
 
 
 Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM), together with its investment advisory affiliates, has $1.66 Trillion in assets under management or supervision as of December 2024. Morgan Stanley Investment Management strives to provide outstanding long-term investment performance, service, and a comprehensive suite of investment management solutions to a diverse client base, which includes governments, institutions, corporations, and individuals worldwide.
 
 
 
 DEPARTMENT PROFILE
 
 
 
 The Trading Assistant team provides operational support to an Emerging Markets Fixed Income investment team and serves as the primary point of contact for counterparty, custodial, and fund accounting inquiries. As part of the Trading Assistant team, the Operations Assistant will provide key operational support to Trading Assistants located in the US, UK, and Singapore. The Operations Assistant will be responsible for critical daily tasks, the management of ad-hoc inquiries, and will collaborate with the broader team, as well as internal and external partners.
 
 
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 
 
 Primary Responsibilities:
 
 
 
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 Monitor the daily cash and position reconciliations and the assignment of breaks to the EM Fixed Income team.
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 Monitor cash balances and overdrafts, including disseminating daily cash and overdraft reporting.
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 Complete the daily review of long form confirmations for any EM derivative trade activity and manage tracking for reporting purposes.
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 Perform daily reconciliations and tasks critical to the EM Trading Assistant and Trading teams.
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 Provide support for internal inquiries related to EMIR and MAS reporting.
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 Assume ownership of accounting related inquiries.
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 Assist with other ad-hoc projects as needed.
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 Develop an in-depth understanding of Fixed Income products to better support the EM team.
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree with strong academic record.
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 Must be organized and have a strong attention to detail.
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 Understanding of basic financial concepts through coursework or job experience.
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 Demonstrated quantitative aptitude.
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 Strong communication skills and ability to work both independently and within a team.
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 3+ years of relevant experience is a plus.
 
 
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 What You Can Expect From Morgan Stanley
 
 
 
 We are committed to maintaining the first-class service and high standard of excellence that have defined Morgan Stanley for over 89 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren&rsquo;t just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you&rsquo;ll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There&rsquo;s also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.
 
 
 To learn more about our offices across the globe, please copy and paste https://www.morganstanley.com/about-us/global-offices into your browser.
 
 
 Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunities employer. We work to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can maximize their full potential. Our skilled and creative workforce is comprised of individuals drawn from a broad cross section of the global communities in which we operate and who reflect a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences. Our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion is evident through our constant focus on recruiting, developing, and advancing individuals based on their skills and talents.
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Operations Assistant – Emerging Markets Debt, Associate, Investment Management

Emirates Talent Solution

Industry: General Trading Location: Karachi, Pakistan Job Type: Full-time | PermanentAbout the Role: We are looking for an experienced and results-driven Trading Manager to manage and expand our general trading operations in Karachi. The ideal candidate will be responsible for supplier sourcing, client management, negotiations, and ensuring profitable and compliant trade execution across multiple product categories.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage end-to-end general trading operations including sourcing, sales, and execution.</li><li>Develop and maintain strong relationships with local and international suppliers and buyers.</li><li>Negotiate pricing, contracts, and payment terms to maximize margins.</li><li>Monitor market trends, pricing movements, and demand dynamics.</li><li>Oversee import/export documentation, logistics coordination, and compliance.</li><li>Prepare sales forecasts, profitability analysis, and management reports.</li><li>Identify new business opportunities and expand trading portfolios.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business, Commerce, or a related field.</li><li>7&ndash;10 years of experience in general trading or commodities.</li><li>Strong negotiation, commercial, and deal-closing skills.</li><li>Hands-on knowledge of import/export procedures and trade documentation.</li><li>Familiarity with local and international trading markets.</li><li>Excellent communication and relationship management skills.</li></ul>What We Offer:<ul><li>Competitive salary package</li><li>Growth-oriented role with decision-making authority</li><li>Professional and stable working environment</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: Rs150,000.00 - Rs300,000.00 per monthAbility to commute/relocate:<ul><li>Karachi: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>General Trading: 5 years (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Trading Manager – General Trading

thyssenkrupp Materials Trading

<div>Company

You are an experienced Trader ready to take the next step in your career? We are looking for a self-driven, entrepreneurial Trader to establish and lead our new office in Istanbul, one of the key commodity trading hubs. In this strategic role, you will be at the forefront of building and leading our regional presence: Setting up the office, defining the local structure and driving trading activities in raw materials and steel. You will represent our company as the Head of our Turkey and Central Asia operations, building strong and lasting relationships in the region. Candidates with experience in related commodities are also welcome.
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Your responsibilities</h2>
<ul><li>Set up our operations in Istanbul from the ground up including office setup, local processes and personnel structure</li>
<li>Drive trading activities in raw materials and steel across Turkey, Central Asia and beyond</li>
<li>Develop strong supplier and customer networks, identify new business opportunities, and manage commercial negotiations</li>
<li>Manage trading risks such as credit exposure, market volatility, and supply disruptions</li>
<li>Collaborate internationally with our global trading teams and management to align strategy and growth initiatives</li>
<li>Always adhere to country-specific and company-internal compliance requirements as well as legal regulations</li>
</ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Your profile</h2>
<ul><li>Several years of experience in commodity trading of raw materials, finished and semi-finished steel products or related commodities</li>
<li>Excellent market knowledge, an existing network of industry contacts and knowledge of country-specific market regulations</li>
<li>Strong intercultural skills and proven negotiation expertise</li>
<li>Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to work independently and establish new structures</li>
<li>Excellent written and spoken English skills - additional language skills are an advantage</li>
<li>Willingness to relocate to Istanbul and thrive in a multicultural, fast-paced environment</li>
</ul>You don&lsquo;t meet all the criteria but still want to be part of the #GENERATIONTK? We look forward to getting to know you.
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Your benefits</h2>

We at thyssenkrupp Materials Trading are a highly global, diverse and dynamic team working in a challenging but exciting industry. As part of our team and the Head of our Istanbul Office, you have the opportunity to actively shape our future and contribute to the company's success. We offer you the following benefits:<ul>
<li>A unique opportunity to build and lead a new regional hub from day one</li>
<li>A competitive compensation package with performance-based incentives</li>
<li>Relocation support and assistance in settling in Istanbul</li>
<li>Diverse responsibilities within a highly motivated team, where you have ownership and freedom to shape your role</li>
<li>Great career prospects and professional development opportunities to grow within the company</li>
</ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Contact</h2>

Janina Riahi 
Head of Sourcing &amp; Recruiting
+49 172 1006916
We kindly ask companies in the direct recruitment sector to refrain from making inquiries.</div>

Raw Materials and Steel Trader (all genders welcome) – Build our Istanbul Office

Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank - Egypt

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 Assist in the management of branch liquidity, Maximize bank&rsquo;s revenue from sales &amp; trading activities within approved limits/regulations.
 
 
 
 KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
 
 
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 Assist traders in daily work include FX, MM, and Fixed Income in terms of gathering data, updating file and records.
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 Assist in input of treasury deals on SUNGARD (FX, MM &amp; Fixed Income modules).
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 Update securities flows &amp; portfolio.
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 Update market database ( yield curve, securities, &amp; FX)
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 Track the sales &amp; trading desk revenue numbers and performance.
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 Assist in RCSA self-testing &amp; COB requirements.
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 Assist in preparation of ALCO minutes.
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 And any other assigned tasks.
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 QUALIFICATIONS:
 
 
 
 Minimum Experience:
 
 
 &bull; Fresh grads from related fields (Finance, Economic, Math&hellip;.etc).
 
 
 &bull; MBA, CFA&hellip;.is a plus
 
 
 &bull; 1-2 years of experience in banking of financial institutions is a plus.
 
 
 Job specific Skills:
 
 
 &bull; Sales OR Trading skills.
 
 
 &bull; Familiar with Reuters dealing.
 
 
 &bull; Organizational, time management (prioritization of tasks).
 
 
 &bull; Customer focus.
 
 
 &bull; Ability to work under pressure.
 
 
 &bull; Communication skills.
 
 
 &bull; Interpersonal skills/Teamwork.
 
 
 &bull; Business writing skills
 
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Global Market Sales Desk Associate

MISAR TRADING CO LLC

MISAR TRADING CO LLC is one of the leading importers of building materials, Hardware, Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing materials in the UAE. We areSales Assistant will support daily sales operations by assisting customers, handling inquiries, preparing sales documents, and ensuring smooth coordination between sales, stores, and accounts.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist customers with product information and availability</li><li>Handle sales inquiries via phone, WhatsApp, email, and walk-in customers</li><li>Prepare quotations, sales orders, and invoices</li><li>Coordinate with store and delivery teams for order processing</li><li>Follow up with customers on quotations and pending payments</li><li>Maintain accurate sales records and customer data</li><li>Support the sales team in achieving monthly targets</li><li>Ensure proper display of products and pricing (if showroom-based)</li><li>Handle customer complaints and escalate when required</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>1&ndash;3 years of experience as a Sales Assistant or similar role</li><li>Basic knowledge of sales processes and customer handling</li><li>Good communication skills in English</li><li>Experience in trading or retail companies preferred</li></ul>Job Type: PermanentPay: AED2,000.00 - AED4,000.00 per month

Sales Assistant

Skyline

Job Title: Administrative AssistantLocation: Oman Company: Skyline Medical Requisites Trading L.L.C Job Type: Full-TimeAbout UsSkyline Medical Requisites Trading L.L.C is expanding its operations and will be opening a new branch in Oman. We provide professional services and solutions to the medical and healthcare sector across the region.Job DescriptionWe are looking for a reliable and organized Administrative Assistant to support the daily administrative operations of our new Oman branch. The ideal candidate will assist management, handle office coordination, and ensure smooth day-to-day office activities.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Handle daily administrative and office tasks.</li><li>Manage emails, phone calls, and correspondence.</li><li>Prepare and organize documents, reports, and records.</li><li>Coordinate with internal departments and external parties.</li><li>Support HR and management with basic administrative duties.</li><li>Maintain office supplies and filing systems.</li><li>Assist with scheduling meetings and appointments.</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Previous experience as an Administrative Assistant or similar role.</li><li>Good communication skills in English (Arabic is an advantage).</li><li>Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Email).</li><li>Strong organizational and time-management skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Must be based in Oman or willing to relocate.</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Competitive salary package.</li><li>Professional working environment.</li><li>Opportunity to grow with a new and expanding branch.</li></ul>How to Apply: Please send your CV to: hr@skyline-med.comJob Type: Full-timeWork Location: In person

Administrative Assistant

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