DV Trading is hiring a Junior Direct Trader to join our team in Chicago. In this role, you will work with the direct trading team to learn about the oil & gas industry and develop a pipeline of counterparties. You will gain hands-on experience with trading methodology and proprietary systems while building your skills in business development and sales.
What You'll Do
- Develop a pipeline of counterparties to trade with.
- Contact counterparties across the globe with a particular focus in Asia and the Middle East, developing relationships with decision makers.
- Engage in one-to-one conversations to extract final deals from researched counterparties.
What We're Looking For
- BS or MS in Business Administration, Financial Studies, or PPE.
- Ability to read, write, and speak fluent Mandarin Chinese and English.
- Strong interest in energy markets, sales, and trading.
- Possess a strong work ethic and ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
- Demonstrated ability to learn and apply new concepts.
Team & Environment
You will work with the direct trading team.
Work Mode
This role requires you to be based in Chicago.
DV is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.





