Biofuel Broker - Northwestern Europe

About OLYX

OLYX is a brokerage company located in the heart of Amsterdam, active in the dynamic world of renewable energies. We are convinced that human relationships and trust are essential ingredients in trading. We have intermediated over 9 billion euros of total deal value, through over 700 trading partners in Europe, Asia, and South America.

We are proud of our company culture and the results achieved by our team, consisting of around 40 people of many different nationalities. We celebrate our successes together and are always looking for improvements.

Be part of our future and let’s thrive together!

 

About the job

We are looking for a full-time broker for the biofuel market to join our team. This position involves understanding the complex biofuel landscape, identifying opportunities, negotiating transactions, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. If you are a  professional with a natural interest in sustainability and trading, this might be the best fit for you. 

 

Tasks and Responsibilities 

As a team member of the desk, your role as a broker would be creating and structuring trade ideas while managing and growing your own portfolio of clients. You will need strong interpersonal skills to gain your clients’ and co-workers’ trust. 

  • Market Analysis: Keeping informed about the latest developments in the biofuel market, including regulatory changes, pricing trends, and project development opportunities.
  • Client engagement: Establishing and nurturing client relationships, while thoroughly understanding their requirements within the biofuel supply chain. Offering optionality and up-to-date market insights to clients, with a deep understanding of the variables that impact their domestic market, but also the international arbitrage opportunities that we map out in collaboration with the other desks within OLYX.
  • Being able to excel on the edge of chaos. Meaning, you are able to apply structure in a chaotic and fast-paced environment.

 

About you

  • Fluent in Dutch or German and English
  • Master’s degree in economics, finance, econometrics, environmental science, environmental engineering, or related fields
  • 1- 3 years’ experience in Sales/Trading/Consultancy is a plus
  • Self-motivated, stress-tolerant, analytical, inquisitive, and entrepreneurial
  • Great attention to detail
  • Capable of understanding and navigating complex market landscape
  • Great commercial aptitude – deal closer

 

What’s in it for you?

  • An Inspiring Work Environment: Enjoy a young, vibrant, and inspiring work atmosphere at OLYX.
  • A Supportive Team: Be part of a multicultural and supportive team, where your qualitative as well as quantitative contributions are highly valued.
  • Competitive Compensation: You’ll receive competitive remuneration and have the opportunity to earn bonuses through your contributions.
  • Wellness and Team Building: Participate in team-building events and enjoy a healthy lunch provided daily.
  • Growth Opportunities: OLYX is committed to fostering your future career growth and offers tailored personal development opportunities.
  • The Annual OLYX Trip: Join us on our yearly OLYX trip, a chance to relax and celebrate our successes.

 

If you are interested in the position and would like to apply, send your resume and cover letter to our HR, Francesca Salvetti at [email protected]

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