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thyssenkrupp

Trader - Minerals

Houston, TX · On-site

Job Summary thyssenkrupp Materials Trading is one of the leading commodity trading organizations ... Ensure operations conform to internal requirements and legal and federal regulations. The above ...

XTX Markets

Trading Operations - New York

New York, NY · On-site

$250/day

Demonstrable knowledge of at least one relevant asset class from a trading operations perspective is preferred. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. * Ability to analyse and debug problems ...

XTX Markets

Trading Operations - New York

New York, NY · Hybrid

$250/day

Demonstrable knowledge of at least one relevant asset class from a trading operations perspective is preferred. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. * Ability to analyse and debug problems ...

Belvedere Trading

Trade Operations Analyst

Chicago, IL

$75K - $100K/yr

Brainstorm and produce or assist in the production of automation tools to increase firm efficiency and accuracy * Be an independent leader on projects that improve our trading operations management

Penn Interactive

Trading Operations Associate

$48K - $70K/yr

About the Role and Team Our Risk and Trading Operations team is available 24/7 to assist the ... About the Work * Assist Traders with identifying, documenting, and escalating issues within the ...

Belvedere Trading

Trade Operations Analyst

Chicago, IL · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

Brainstorm and produce or assist in the production of automation tools to increase firm efficiency and accuracy * Be an independent leader on projects that improve our trading operations management

Phillips 66

Position Keeper, Commercial

Houston, TX · On-site

$125.10K - $152.90K/yr

... trading operations, ensuring physical and financial positions are accurately tracked, analyzed, and reported throughout the trading day. * Monitor commodity exposures across physical and paper ...

UNAKA COMPANY, Inc.

Senior Trader

Schererville, IN · On-site

The position requires strong knowledge of international commodity trading, regional import ... Commercial & Operational Coordination * Coordinate with logistics, procurement, and finance teams ...

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As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant commodity trading operations in the United States is $48.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45.67 and $52.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Commodity Trading Operations vs Assistant Commodity Trading Analyst?

AspectAssistant Commodity Trading OperationsAssistant Commodity Trading Analyst
Primary FocusSupporting trading activities, trade execution, and operations managementAnalyzing market data, developing trading strategies, and risk assessment
Required SkillsKnowledge of trading systems, operations procedures, and complianceMarket analysis, data interpretation, and financial modeling
CertificationsTypically requires a degree in finance, economics, or related field; certifications like CFA are a plusSimilar requirements; CFA or equivalent certifications are common
Work EnvironmentFast-paced trading floors or back-office support teamsResearch departments, trading desks, or analytics teams

While both roles support commodity trading activities, the Assistant Commodity Trading Operations focuses on executing and managing trades and operational tasks, whereas the Assistant Commodity Trading Analyst emphasizes analyzing market data and developing trading strategies. Understanding these differences helps candidates align their skills and career goals with the right position.

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Trader - Minerals

thyssenkrupp

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

Thyssenkrupp rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 66 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

241st of 512 rated manufacturers

Job description

Job Summary
thyssenkrupp Materials Trading is one of the leading commodity trading organizations worldwide. Our experienced trading team has an established global network, trading an extensive range of metals, ferrous products, and raw materials, serving a variety of industries.
We are currently seeking an experienced Minerals trader to join our North American team. The ideal candidate should possess curiosity, resilience, a growth mindset, adaptability to change, and a strong team spirit.
In this role, you will create profitable outcomes by negotiating and executing orders with global suppliers and North American customers. You will filter and qualify suppliers based on customer requirements and expectations and understand and interpret business culture across borders to build a robust network of global suppliers and customers.
Job Description
  • Business Development
  • Manage the entire purchasing and sales process of raw materials for steel, refractory and other industries (bauxite, magnesite, graphite, carbon products, fluorspar, advanced new materials etc.) from sourcing suppliers/producers to concluding contracts with buyers.
  • Build and maintain a strong network of customer and supplier relationships.
  • Conduct market research and observations to support new business development.
  • Resolve claims effectively.
  • Contribute to an environment that promotes continuous improvement and open communication.
  • Ensure operations conform to internal requirements and legal and federal regulations.

The above description outlines the general content and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree or a minimum of 5 years of field-related experience.
  • Experience in the field of mineral commodity trading.
  • A transferable book of business and a robust network of suppliers and customers. (Annual profit expectation: Min $1 million gross profit)
  • Proven track record of developing new customers and suppliers.
  • Strong understanding of logistics and financing related to international trade.
  • Ability to cope with change, make decisions and act comfortably with risk and uncertainty
  • Proficiency in computer applications (Outlook, Word, Excel).
  • Willingness to travel internationally and domestically approximately 30% of the time to negotiate business contracts.

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirement for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.
This position has been identified as "safety sensitive" by thyssenkrupp under applicable laws. Accordingly, any application for this position that is considered for employment with thyssenkrupp requires successful completion of pre-employment drug testing, which may include testing for marijuana in accordance with any applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Benefits Overview
We offer competitive company benefits to eligible positions, such as :
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance and Disability
  • Voluntary Wellness Programs
  • 401(k) and RRSP programs with Company Match
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • And more!

Benefits may vary based on job, country, union role, and/or company segment. Please work with your recruiter or tk representative for applicable benefits information.
Disclaimer
This is to notify the general public that some individuals/entities are using the thyssenkrupp ("TK") name, trademark, domain name, and logo without authorization. They are posing as employees, representatives, or agents of TK and its associated/group companies. These individuals/entities are fraudulently offering jobs online through texts, websites, telephone calls, emails, or by issuing fake offer letters. They are also soliciting jobseekers to deposit money in certain bank accounts or providing jobseekers with fraudulent checks to obtain banking information.
TK does not ask, solicit, or accept any monies in any form from candidates, job applicants, or potential jobseekers, who have applied to or wish to apply to TK, whether online or otherwise as a pre-employment requirement. TK bears no responsibility for money being deposited/withdrawn therefrom in response to such fake offers.
TK does not:
1. Send job offers from free email services like Gmail, Rediffmail, Yahoo mail, etc.;
2. Request payment of any kind from prospective jobseekers or candidates for employment;
3. Authorize anyone to collect money or agree to any monetary arrangement in return for a job at TK;
4. Send checks to job seekers; or
5. Make job offers through third parties. In the event TK uses professional recruitment services through a third party, offers are always made directly by TK and not by any third parties.
PLEASE NOTE:
1. TK strongly recommends that potential jobseekers do not respond to such fake solicitations, in any manner;
2. TK will not be responsible to anyone acting on an employment offer that is not directly made by TK;
3. Anyone making an employment offer in return for money is not authorized by TK; and
4. TK reserves the right to take legal action, including criminal action, against such individuals/entities.
TK follows a formal recruitment process through its own HR department and applications are evaluated by its HR department through pre-defined processes. Please visit our official careers website at https://jobs.thyssenkrupp.com/en to view authentic job openings at TK.
If you receive any unauthorized, suspicious, or fraudulent offers or interview calls, please email us at tkmna.employee.care@thyssenkrupp-materials.com.
We shall not accept any liability towards the representation made in any fraudulent communication or its consequences, and such fraudulent communication shall not be treated as any kind of offer or representation by TK or its group companies and affiliates.

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