Junior Trader / Market Analyst (100%) Overview Come discover why Tricon has been certified as a Great Place to Work®! The award is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at Tricon. Great Place to Work® is the global authority on workplace culture, employee experience, and the leadership behaviors proven to deliver market-leading revenue, employee retention, and increased innovation. About us: Tricon is an industry leader in the global commodity trade and distribution market. In our 26+ years in business, we have grown to become one of the largest privately held companies in Houston, TX, USA, and recognized as the 2nd largest chemical distributor in the world. Our diverse team spans 25+ offices worldwide, adding value by providing logistic, risk management, financing, and market intelligence services. We strive to enhance international commerce through the physical movement and marketing of industrial petrochemicals, polymers, fuels, and raw materials, allowing our suppliers and customers to focus on their core business. Our greatest asset has been, and will always be, our people! We are looking for a motivated individual to fill the full-time position (100%) of Junior Trader and Market Intelligence Analyst, for our Raw Materials & Fertilizers Business Unit, in our office in Zurich. As Junior Trader and Market Intelligence Analyst you will be assisting in Traders with trading operations and provide them with the necessary market research. We offer a hybrid-work schedule along with tremendous room for development within a growing team and company. Responsibilities • assisting in trading operations which includes but is not limited to: o onboarding new customers and suppliers o issuing and sending trade confirmations, contracts, and agency agreements o maintaining position list o following trade executions with the Operations team o resolving any arising issues from the Commercial side o coordinating with chartering brokers on new fixtures o day-to-day communications with the Risk management team o cost and profit and loss control o developing new trading projects and routes o developing and maintaining Global supply and demand list o assisting traders with market research Experience & Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Energy and Trade Finance, Economics, or related business field • • • 2-3 years minimum prior experience in a similar role dealing with logistics or physical commodity movements Knowledge of Incoterms, Import/Export Procedures & Documents Proficient in Microsoft Excel • Fluency in English; proficient communication skills both written and verbal any additional language such as Russian will be an added value • Time Management i.e. punctuality; Stress Management/Composure. • Flexibility and Ambition (flexible work hours, taking up new tasks, taking ownership of the work performed) • Technical Capacity and strategic thinking (attention to detail, knowledge of commodity logistics terminology and processes)