Global Graduate Program - Trading & Supply Chain

Time Type: full time

Job Description:
Are you ready to dive into the dynamic world of global commodities trading?

At Gunvor, one of the world’s leading independent energy trading companies, we are committed to developing the next generation of talent. Our Global Graduate Program is designed for entrepreneurial, analytical, and driven individuals who want to grow their careers in Commodities trading and build the expertise required to succeed in this fast-moving sector.

Your Role
As a Trading & Supply Chain Graduate at Gunvor, you’ll join a dynamic, entrepreneurial, and international team. This 24-month program consists of three rotations of 8 months each, giving you hands-on exposure to the full spectrum of our trading business. You will rotate across trading desks, risk, operations, and analytics, gaining a holistic view of how trades are structured, executed, and managed in the market.

You will be based in Geneva, with potential opportunities for rotations in other Gunvor offices such as Singapore, Houston, Tallinn or London providing a truly global perspective.

Key Responsibilities
Work alongside experienced traders and analysts to support trade execution and market strategies.
Analyse commodity flows, pricing structures, and market dynamics to generate actionable insights.
Collaborate with operations, risk, and shipping teams to understand the full trade lifecycle.
Contribute to research and scenario modelling to support trading decisions.

What We’re Looking For
We are seeking graduates who are passionate about commodities trading and eager to grow within the sector. The successful candidates will possess:
A recent university degree in fields such as Finance, Economics, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or Commodity Trading.
Up to 12 months of professional experience, excluding internships (commodities, finance, or data-related internships are a plus)
Strong numerical and analytical skills, with a proven ability to interpret complex data effectively.
Curiosity and initial exposure to global markets, geopolitics, and the energy transition.
High levels of resilience, adaptability, and commercial drive.
Clear and confident communication, with the ability to collaborate in multicultural teams.
A global mindset and willingness to take on international rotations.

What We Offer
A structured 24-month program with three 8-month rotations across desks and functions.
A formal onboarding and training curriculum covering trading mechanics, risk management, and marketfundamentals.
Mentorship and coaching from experienced traders and senior managers.
Direct exposure to commercial decision-making from day one.
International rotation opportunities in our global offices.
A competitive compensation package.
Selection Process
We want to attract and identify the brightest talents motivated to succeed in trading.

Application:
Screening & Assessments (between November 1st and November 30th): Selected candidates will be invited to complete online assessments to evaluate numerical reasoning, cognitive ability, and problem-solving skills.

Interviews: Shortlisted candidates will be invited to interviews to discuss qualifications, experience, and motivation.

Selection Days - January 2026: Final-stage assessment days will take place in Geneva, featuring case studies, group exercises, and interviews with traders and managers.

If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply!

Our people make all the difference in our success.