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Gold Trader
Negotiable- Central London
Permanent - Office Based
Randstad are currently working in partnership with a market leading trading and consulting business based in Central London working within a trade and investment setting.
They are seeking an experienced, driven and knowledgeable Gold Trading professional to join their already well established team within their office. This dynamic individual will have a strong background in precious metals and be confident in managing the end-to-end trading process for physical gold, build a strong network of suppliers and buyers, and ensure profitable and compliant operations in the global gold market.
This role would suit a candidate with 5 years+ experience working in a competitive trading environment for a private equity backed business.
Key responsibilities of the Gold Trader will include:
Identify and pursue gold trading opportunities across local and international markets.
Establish and maintain strong relationships with gold refineries, suppliers, buyers, and logistics providers.
Negotiate contracts, pricing, payment terms, and delivery schedules to maximize profitability.
Oversee import/export logistics, shipping documentation, and customs compliance for gold shipments.
Track global gold market trends, spot prices, and currency fluctuations to optimize trading strategies.
Ensure strict adherence to AML, KYC, and international regulatory standards for all transactions.
Prepare regular trading performance, sales, and risk management reports for senior leadership.
Collaborate with the finance and operations teams to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
The ideal Gold Trader will possess the following attributes/skills:
Proven experience as a Trader, Broker, or Business Development Specialist in gold or precious metals trading.
Solid knowledge of physical gold markets, logistics, and international trade regulations.
Strong negotiation, relationship-building, and market networking skills.
Deep understanding of AML, KYC, and compliance requirements in gold trading.
Excellent English communication skills (other languages such as Arabic, French, or Mandarin are an advantage).
Bachelor's degree in International Trade, Business, Economics, or related field.
Analytical mindset with the ability to respond to market volatility and pricing dynamics.
Willingness to travel internationally to source and close trading opportunities.
This is an attractive opportunity for an experienced Gold Trader at an exciting time for an expanding international business.
If you are interested in the role of Gold Trader please do not hesitate to apply today.
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