Broker – DACH

About OLYX

OLYX is a brokerage company located in the heart of Amsterdam, active in the dynamic world of renewable energy. We are convinced that human relationships and trust are essential ingredients in trading.

We have intermediated over €10 billion in total deal value through more than 700 trading partners across Europe, Asia, and South America.

We are proud of our collaborative culture and the strong results achieved by our team of 40+ professionals from diverse international backgrounds. We celebrate our successes together and continuously strive for improvement.

Be part of our future, and let’s thrive together.

About the job

We are looking for a full-time (40-hour) Broker for the German market to join our team at our head office on the Keizersgracht in Amsterdam. In this role, you will be responsible for facilitating and optimising transactions across a diverse portfolio of clients. This position requires a strong understanding of the complex biofuel landscape, including identifying opportunities, negotiating transactions, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

If you are a professional with a natural interest in sustainability and trading, this could be the right fit for you.

Tasks and Responsibilities 

• Commercial Acumen: Demonstrate a strong business sense with a solid understanding of commercial principles, market dynamics, and strategic thinking. Identify opportunities, assess risks, and make data-informed decisions that drive growth.
• Market Analysis: Stay up to date with developments in the German and European biofuel markets, including regulatory changes, pricing trends, and project opportunities.
• Client Engagement: Build and maintain strong client relationships and understand their needs across the biofuel supply chain. Provide tailored solutions, market insights, and identify both domestic and international arbitrage opportunities in collaboration with other OLYX desks.

About you

• Native-level German and an excellent command of English; additional languages are a plus.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Economics, Finance, Engineering, or a related field.
• At least 1–3 years of experience in sales, trading, or brokerage; experience in energy or biofuels is a strong plus.
• Strong commercial drive with a proactive, deal-oriented mindset. You enjoy closing deals and outperforming targets.
• Analytical and strategic thinker, able to navigate complex markets and translate data into opportunities.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build long-term relationships.
• Entrepreneurial, resilient, and comfortable in a fast-paced, high-performance environment.
• Naturally curious, with a strong interest in sustainability, energy markets, and global trade.
• Based in the Netherlands (or willing to relocate) and holding a valid work permit.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive Compensation: Receive a competitive salary, with the opportunity to earn a profit share based on your performance and contributions.
• Daily Lunch & Fruits: Enjoy fresh, healthy lunch provided every day at the office, along with fresh fruits available throughout the week.
• Well-being & Social Environment: Recharge in our in-house yoga room, unwind in the game room, join regular ping pong tournaments, and take part in team activities and social outings.
• Dynamic & Driven Team: Work alongside an ambitious, international, and collaborative team with a strong performance mindset.
• Growth Opportunities: We support your development through tailored learning and career advancement.
• Inspiring Workspace: Based in the heart of Amsterdam, our office offers a spacious garden, ideal for stepping away, connecting with colleagues, or enjoying lunch outdoors.
• The Annual OLYX Trip: Join us for our annual company trip to celebrate success and connect with the team.

Application Process

If you are interested in the position, please send your resume and cover letter to our recruitment team at [email protected]

Our recruitment team will review your application and contact you within two weeks if you are selected for an initial screening call.

Here at OLYX, we are committed to a fair and inclusive recruitment process. We carefully consider all applications and aim to provide every candidate with an equal opportunity to succeed.