Javelin Global Commodities

About the Company

Javelin Global Commodities is a global commodities marketing, trading, logistics, financing, and advisory company focused on bulk, steel, energy, green carbon, renewable fuels and soft commodities. Javelin has unparalleled risk management expertise, extensive global network and broad market insight. We are forward thinking, dynamic and place the needs of our clients first. Our team at Javelin is unequivocally 'Moving Commodities Forward'. Javelin was founded in 2015 by a team dedicated to deliver new, innovative, customer-led solutions to buy and sell commodities. Headquartered in London with offices in New York, San Diego, St. Louis, Puerto Rico, Bangalore, Zug, Singapore and Melbourne, we are uniquely positioned to provide superior solutions to our clients globally. Javelin operates across 100 countries and six continents with respect to more than 20 different commodities, where we lead the market in supplying commodities to the energy, steel and industrial sectors.

Listed Jobs

Company Name

Javelin Global Commodities

Job Title

Trading Analyst - Agricultural Derivatives

Job Description

Job Title: Trading Analyst – Agricultural Derivatives Role Summary: Provide analytical support to a high‑growth agricultural trading team, focusing on automation, data pipeline development, and research infrastructure. Work closely with senior traders from day one, delivering insights for trade selection and opportunity identification, and potentially progress to a risk‑taking trading role. Expectations: - Fresh university graduate with up to two years of internship or industry experience in a commercial or quantitative role. - Demonstrated enthusiasm for agricultural markets (derivatives and physical). - Ability to manage a fast‑paced workload, owning daily tasks and long‑term automation projects. Key Responsibilities: - **Automation & Development:** Design and implement streamlined workflows and data pipelines using Excel, Python, or similar tools; automate aggregation of fundamental market data (supply/demand statistics); build tools to detect market dislocations. - **Analytical Infrastructure:** Develop and maintain research infrastructure, back‑testing frameworks, and analytical models used for trade selection and opportunity discovery. - **Core Trading Support:** Perform pre‑market system checks, maintain accurate fundamental databases, reconcile daily portfolio positions, and support the discretionary investment process. Required Skills: - Strong Excel modeling; proficiency in Python is a plus. - Quantitative and analytical reasoning skills. - Proven ability to automate data analysis and solve complex problems. - Proactive communication, capable of translating complex information into clear, digestible formats for diverse stakeholders. Required Education & Certifications: - Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, mathematics, statistics, or a related STEM field. - Internship or work experience of up to two years within a commercial or quantitative commodity‑related role. - Professional certifications (e.g., CFA Level 1) considered an asset but not mandatory.

London, United kingdom

On site

Junior

27-11-2025