Option Trader

Company Description

Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods. Our activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business lines, we leverage our global reach and extensive asset network to serve our customers and consumers around the world. Structured as a matrix organization of six geographical regions and ten platforms, Louis Dreyfus Company is active in over 100 countries and employs approximately 18,000 people globally.

The role will primarily support Singapore and North Asia Oilseeds business, with a focus on derivatives and options markets related to soybeans, soybean meal, soybean oil and associated oilseed value chains. This includes close collaboration with commercial and trading teams across China and global oilseed markets.

Job Description

• Develop and implement trading strategies to maximize profits while managing risk;
• Working together with cash teams to develop different structural contracts to our cash buyers;
• Execute trades in options markets, including both listed and OTC options;
• Working together with controllers to maintain accurate trading records, positions and risks;
• Collaborate with other traders and analysts to share market insights from option point of view;
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and firm policies;
• Drive initiatives and trading opportunities that enhance platform profitability

Competencies:

• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• High level of accountability, ownership, and professionalism.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Language:

• Proficiency in English

Qualifications

Additional Information

Additional Information for the job

Diversity & Inclusion

LDC is driven by a set of shared values and high ethical standards, with diversity and inclusion being part of our DNA. LDC is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity, equity and inclusion.

LDC encourages diversity, supports local communities and environmental initiatives. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.

Sustainability

Sustainable value is at the heart of our purpose as a company.

We are passionate about creating fair and sustainable value, both for our business and for other value chain stakeholders: our people, our business partners, the communities we touch and the environment around us

What We Offer

We provide a dynamic and stimulating international environment, which will stretch and develop your abilities and channel your skills and expertise with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.

We offer

• A workplace culture that embraces diversity and inclusivity
• Regular events that foster team engagement
• Access to Training and Development
• Hybrid work arrangement offered (availability varies by role).
• Comprehensive insurance coverage and flexible benefits