Execute financial commodity transactions using futures, swaps, options and other approved instruments, and support physical transactions where relevant to the Group’s flows.
Work closely with Mining, Sourcing, commercial teams and other Group entities to understand exposures, improve pricing flexibility and identify value-accretive physical-plus-financial solutions.
Produce concise market intelligence, exposure analysis and actionable recommendations covering supply and demand, inventories, trade flows and steel-market dynamics, logistics and macroeconomic drivers.
Ensure daily desk continuity and respond rapidly to market developments, execution needs and internal stakeholder requests.
Operate in full alignment with ArcelorMittal’s Financial Risk Management Framework, internal controls and compliance standards.
Represent the Group professionally with exchanges, brokers, banks and market counterparties, while contributing to a best-in-class trading culture.
Profile we are looking for
Master’s degree or equivalent in finance, economics, engineering, mathematics, commodities, supply chain or a related discipline.
At least 4 years of experience in physical and/or financial commodity markets, ideally gained within a trading house, mining company, steel producer, bank or major industrial group.
Strong knowledge of iron ore, coking coal and dry-bulk freight and/or LME base metals, particularly zinc, aluminium and tin; expertise spanning both bulks and metals is a strong advantage.
Sound understanding of physical commodity economics—including indices, grades, quotation periods, freight, logistics and basis risk—and of futures, swaps and options.
Proven ability to read markets, form independent views and act with conviction under pressure.
Strong analytical and quantitative mindset, with a clear focus on performance, risk-adjusted returns and portfolio optimisation.
Entrepreneurial spirit, intellectual curiosity and appetite for taking ownership in a high-performance trading environment.
Ability to build trusted relationships with Mining, Sourcing and commercial stakeholders, external counterparties and colleagues across geographies and cultures.
Clear, concise communication skills, including the ability to explain complex market views and risk strategies to senior stakeholders.
Fluent English; French or another language relevant to global commodity markets is a plus.
