Trade Execution Officer

Location Dubai
Discipline: Commodities
Job type: Permanent
Contact name: Oliver Gold

Contact email: oliver.gold@venturesearch.com
Job ref: 3316
Published: about 7 hours ago

We’re working with a fast-growing agri trading house in Dubai that’s expanding its operations team and looking to hire a Trade Execution Officer. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with 1–4 years’ experience in trade support, execution, or operations within the physical trading space.

You’ll be responsible for managing the full post-trade lifecycle, working closely with traders, logistics, finance, and counterparties to ensure smooth and timely execution of physical agri trades (grains, pulses, oilseeds, etc.).

Key Responsibilities:

  • Handle trade confirmations, contract preparation, and amendments

  • Coordinate shipments, documentation, and execution across multiple regions

  • Liaise with banks, inspection companies, and clients for LCs, shipping docs, and settlements

  • Ensure timely and accurate settlement of trades and compliance with contract terms

  • Maintain internal records and support risk, finance, and audit processes

Requirements:

  • 1–4 years’ experience in trade execution or operations within physical commodities (agri preferred)

  • Knowledge of Incoterms, shipping documentation, and LC processes

  • Strong communication, coordination, and organisational skills

  • Based in (or willing to relocate to) Dubai