Cocoa Trader

StoneX • Miami, FL

6d

About The Position

With 4,500+ employees and over 300,000 commercial, institutional, payments, and retail clients, we operate from more than 70 offices spread across six continents. As a Fortune 100, Nasdaq-listed provider, we connect clients to the global markets – focusing on innovation, human connection, and providing world-class products and services to all types of investors. Whether you want to forge a career connecting our retail clients to potential trading opportunities, or ingrain yourself in the world of institutional investing, StoneX Group is made up of four business segments that offer endless potential for progression and growth. Business Segment Overview Commercial : With boots on the ground authenticity at the heart of everything we do, our comprehensive array of commercial products and services enable you to work directly with our clients, across hedging, risk management, execution and clearing, OTC products, commodity finance and more Job purpose: We are looking to hire a Cocoa Trader who will be responsible for managing the trading and procurement of cocoa beans within the US market.

Requirements

• Extensive trading experience within cocoa and deep knowledge of the US market.
• Demonstrated track record of delivering positive P&L results in commodity trading.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make commercial decisions.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organisational capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of the US cocoa operation, including trading, procurement, logistics, and operational supervision.
• Manage the physical trade of cocoa beans, driving internal origin flows and market presence across the US.
• Take ownership of bean trade positions, including market, basis, structure, arbitrage, and FX exposure.
• Collaborate with the financing team to optimise financial processes and reduce stock carrying costs.
• Liaise with leadership teams on P&L analysis, annual budgets, and exchange-related activities while representing the business with customers, institutions, and industry events.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees