Freeport-McMoRan · 4 days ago
Commodity Trader
Freeport-McMoRan is committed to providing an excellent employment environment, and they are seeking a Commodity Trader to manage commodity price risk and oversee daily Trade Desk functions. The role involves executing price hedges, maintaining derivative positions, and preparing market reports while ensuring compliance with trade accuracy.
Mining
Responsibilities
Manage commodity price risk and oversee daily Trade Desk functions, including executing authorized copper strategic price risk management programs and maintaining derivative positions
Execute customer-directed price hedges through broker counterparts, confirm transaction details, and monitor counterparty limits to ensure compliance
Maintain accurate data entry in derivatives databases, coordinate monthly position closeouts, and partner with Compliance for trade accuracy
Prepare and distribute daily market reports, interact with Sales to achieve hedge objectives, and assemble metals price data for invoicing accuracy
Perform other duties as requested
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree and 3 years of experience in finance, accounting, commodity trading, hedging, or related fields
OR
High School Diploma/GED and 7 years of experience in finance, accounting, commodity trading, hedging, or related fields
Present a positive, professional image
Strong problem-solving, analytical, and attention-to-detail skills
Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
Ability to prioritize tasks and work well under pressure
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, SharePoint, Outlook) and database programs
Self-motivated and client service oriented
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Awareness of occupational hazards and adherence to safety practices
Position is remote but candidate must be located in the Phoenix metropolitan area with access to Corporate offices
Must be available to begin work by 8:00 a.m. EST to align with the opening of the Commodities Exchange (COMEX)
Benefits
Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits
Company-paid life and disability insurance
401(k) plan with employer contribution/match
Paid time off, paid sick time, holiday pay, parental leave
Tuition Assistance
Employee Assistance Program
Discounted insurance plans for auto, home and pet
Internal progression opportunities
Company
Freeport-McMoRan
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (Freeport) is a leading international metals company with the objective of being foremost in copper.
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