Specialist - London, United Kingdom - De Beers Group of Companies

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**Company Description

  • You're talented and adaptable. That's why you'll fit in.**As well as discovering, mining and processing many of the essential raw materials that enable, support and enhance modern life, our global business is involved in selling and marketing products copper, platinum and other precious metals, iron ore, coal and nickel. Through our business, we are able to offer innovative solutions to meet our customers' specific challenges. This includes physical products, logistics and technical support, as well as pricing and financing solutions.
**Job Description

  • What You'll Do**The Specialist
  • Recycled Steel Trading will trade in the physical flow of recycled steel originated by the business in support of executing an overall physical and financial trading strategy within risk tolerances and governance frameworks set by the business.

Performance & Delivery

Trading Strategy

  • Execute physical and financial trading strategies in recycled steel that seek to maximise the capture of the arbitrage value between these markets and from regional market and logistics cost changes

Business Integration

  • Ensure close alignment with the business development work of the IO CMT towards being a supplier of choice to the steel industry
  • Execute trading activity within risk limits and in keeping with the value and principles of Anglo American Group while ensuring the maximum value is delivered from trading of the physical position flows being originated
  • Develop relationships internally across the IO CMT and the wider Anglo American Marketing business to support delivery on business objective

Target Delivery

  • Identify and execute on the origination and sale of physical trading opportunities while working to optimise profit outcomes through risk management
  • Develop business plans and opportunities under the guidance of the Manager Ferrous Recycling & Trading in support of delivering budgeted earnings
  • Assist as required in the management of risk exposures through the use of derivative contracts under direction of the Manager Ferrous Recycling & Trading
  • Help to deliver set targets on trading volumes and margin while managing debtors and credit exposures and the management of inventory position.

Optimization and Growth

Stakeholder Management

  • Develop and maintain longterm relationships with end users, brokers, traders and producers.
  • Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with key internal stakeholders.

Risk and Governance

  • Ensure all physical and financial trading is conducted within Anglo American Group guidelines, procedures and authorities.
  • Complete all physical trading activity with zero breaches
  • Execute all physical trading transactions within approved limits.
  • Qualifications
  • An undergraduate qualification (Bachelor's degree or equivalent), ideally in a technical degree (Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Pure Science)
  • Desirable: It would be advantageous to have a post graduate qualification in a relevant discipline OR a proven track record of extensive practical experience in a role and context of similar complexity

Role-specific knowledge:


  • A track record in trading and indepth physical trading experience in recycled steel and commodity trade execution processes, e.g., documentation, LCs, contracting, logistics
  • Experience of working with Commodity Trade Risk Management (CTRM) systems and overall deal management experience in regard to origination and execution within trading plans and limits
  • A deep understanding of Physical markets preferably in the mining or commodities industry with experience and knowledge of complimentary financial markets desirable.
  • Physical logistics such as shipping, railing, trucking.
  • SME knowledge of a commodities value chain (Inc. Trade lifecycle), end to end from Production through to Shipping (Inc. Contract to cash)
  • Fair understanding of

Financial Products:
Swaps, Exchange Futures, Options, etc.

  • Knowledge of middle office, sales operations, contracting and P&L processes
  • Credit Risk and appreciation for exposure
**Additional Information

  • Who we are**Anglo American is a global diversified mining business. Our portfolio of worldclass mining operations provides the metals and minerals that make modern life possible. We use innovative practices and the latest technologies to discover new resources and mine, process, move and market our products to our customers around the world. As a responsible miner of diamonds (through De Beers), copper, platinum and other precious metals, iron ore, coal and nickel we are the custodians of what are precious natural resources. We work together with our key partners and stakeholders to unlock the sustainable value that those resources represent for our shareholders, the communities and countries in which we operate and for society at large. Anglo American is reimagining mining to improve people's lives.

What we offer
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