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Est. Monthly
Estimated €5,500 - €7,125
Posted May 21, 2026 · 100 days agoLast seen August 29, 2026Est. expiry June 25, 2026

Head of Trading Execution & Operations

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Salary Context: Head of Trading Execution & Operations

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Salary analysis

Compared with the selected benchmark ("All roles in Remote - Germany"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 91% lower. The offer sits below the benchmark range (€4,912–€7,447). The listed pay band (€458–€594) is tighter than the benchmark, which suggests lower salary variability. This benchmark is based on 5 comparable listings.

Monthly salary comparison for Head of Trading Execution & Operations
MarketLower bound (25th percentile)MedianUpper bound (75th percentile)
All roles in Remote - Germany€4,912/per month€6,313/per month€7,447/per month
About the role

READY TO MAKE AN IMPACT? If you are passionate about owning the operational backbone of a fast-growing commodities business, join our team as Head of Trading Execution & Operations. You will operate at the centre of the business, working directly with traders, finance, suppliers, customers, shipping providers, and inspectors to ensure deals move smoothly across international markets. YOUR PROFILE 7+ years of commodity (ideally metal) trading-execution experience at established trading houses. Strong command of fixed/formula pricing, hedging, MTM, month-end close, exposure and P&L/cash-flow monitoring, Incoterms and transport doc. Trade-finance instruments: CAD, LCs, inventory financing. Results-driven personality with a hands-on mentality and a strong focus on achieving operational KPIs. A self-starter who builds teams while keeping an eye for detail; thrives under pressure. High English proficiency; keen interest in new tech, including AI-driven automation. Willingness to travel (~10–20%)- supplier yards, ports, lender meetings, group offsites. Valid work / residence permit for the respective country / EU. WHY JOIN US? You will have the opportunity to challenge the status quo and work on an innovative venture with significant impact. We offer a competitive salary including virtual company shares. You will benefit from flexible working hours and the opportunity to work remotely or from a shared office location. CONTACT Irene Prinz is happy to answer any questions you may have: +49 152 34 62 72 85.

Job Details

Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor and grow the operations team
  • Design and own the full SOP library and control framework
  • Oversee full physical deal lifecycle from pre- to post-transaction
  • Manage logistics and shipping coordination
  • Ensure compliance and documentation across the supply chain
  • Hedge pricing, risk reporting and reconciliation
  • Invoicing and settlement
  • Systemize and automate operating model

Requirements

  • 7+ years of commodity trading-execution experience
  • Strong command of fixed/formula pricing, hedging, MTM, month-end close, exposure and P&L/cash-flow monitoring
  • Trade-finance instruments: CAD, LCs, inventory financing
  • High English proficiency
  • Willingness to travel (~10–20%)
  • Valid work / residence permit for the EU

Skills & Technologies

CRM/ERP systemsCTRMsFX hedgingIncotermsTrade finance instrumentsP&L monitoringVAT/duties/compliance
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