
Medior Broker | Biofuel NWE
Key Skills
Job Description
About OLYX
OLYX is a brokerage company located in the heart of Amsterdam, active in the dynamic renewable energy sector of transport. We are convinced that human relationships and trust are essential ingredients in trading.
We have intermediated over €10 billion in total deal value through more than 700 trading partners across Europe, Asia, and South America.
We are proud of our collaborative culture and the strong results achieved by our team of 40+ professionals from diverse international backgrounds. We celebrate our successes together and continuously strive for improvement.
Be part of our future, and let’s thrive together.
About the job
We are looking for a full-time (40 hours per week) Broker to join our physical biofuels team at our head office on the Keizersgracht in Amsterdam. In this role, you will facilitate and optimise transactions across a diverse client portfolio.
The role requires a strong understanding of the biofuels sector, including the ability to spot opportunities, structure, and negotiate transactions. If you are a driven professional with a genuine interest in sustainability and trading, this could be the right fit for you.
Tasks and Responsibilities
As a member of the Biofuels desk, you will be responsible for generating and structuring trade ideas while managing and expanding your own client portfolio. Strong interpersonal skills are essential to build trust and lasting relationships with both clients and colleagues.
Deal Structuring & Execution: Leverage strong commercial and communication skills to originate, structure, and mediate transactions with clients. Identify trading opportunities across the global biofuel spot and forward markets.
Portfolio Management: Manage your client portfolio day-to-day within your assigned product coverage, with consistent, proactive follow-up.
Performance in a Fast-Paced Environment: Thrive in dynamic, high-pressure settings, bringing structure and clarity to complex, evolving situations.
Market Analysis: Stay up to date on developments in the biofuel market, including regulatory changes, pricing trends, and emerging project opportunities.
Excellent command of English; additional languages are a plus.
Master’s degree in Economics, Finance, Econometrics, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
1–5 Years of experience in energy markets, environmental commodities, the biofuel industry, or trading is strongly preferred.
Self-driven and resilient, with the ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Strong analytical and structured mindset, with a natural curiosity for sustainability
Ability to understand and navigate complex market dynamics.
Strong commercial mindset with a focus on identifying and closing opportunities.
Based in the Netherlands (or willing to relocate) and holding a valid work permit.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive Compensation: Receive a competitive salary, with the opportunity to earn a profit share based on your performance and contributions.
Daily Lunch & Fruit: Enjoy a fresh, healthy lunch provided every day at the office, along with fresh fruit available throughout the week.
Well-being & Social Environment: Recharge in our in-house yoga room, unwind in the game room, join regular ping pong tournaments, and take part in team activities and social outings.
Dynamic & Driven Team: Work alongside an ambitious, international, and collaborative team with a strong performance mindset
Growth Opportunities: We support your development through tailored learning and career advancement.
Inspiring Workspace: Based in the heart of Amsterdam, our office offers a spacious garden, ideal for stepping away, connecting with colleagues, or enjoying lunch outdoors.
The Annual OLYX Trip: Join us for our annual company trip to celebrate success and connect with the team.
Application Process
If you're excited about environmental commodities and want to build a career at the center of the energy transition, apply today.
Here at OLYX, we are committed to a fair and inclusive recruitment process. We carefully consider all applications and aim to give every candidate an equal opportunity to succeed.
Core Responsibilities
You will be responsible for generating and structuring trade ideas while managing and expanding your own client portfolio within the biofuels sector. Additionally, you will facilitate transactions and perform market analysis to identify opportunities in global spot and forward markets.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in a relevant field such as Economics, Finance, or Engineering and possess 1–5 years of experience in energy markets or trading. Strong commercial, communication, and analytical skills are required, along with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Profit share
- Daily lunch
- Fresh fruit
- Yoga room
- Game room
- Ping pong tournaments
- Team activities
- Social outings
- Career advancement
- Annual company trip
About OLYX
Industry: Environmental Services
Company size: 51-200 employees
OLYX is a fast-growing brokerage company based in the heart of Amsterdam, operating at the forefront of the global renewable energy market. We believe successful trading is built on more than transactions. Strong relationships, trust and in-depth market knowledge are at the core of everything we do. With approximately 800 trading partners across more than 60 countries, OLYX has built a strong international network. Our team consists of 50+ talented professionals from a wide range of nationalities, combining an entrepreneurial mindset with a shared ambition to grow. We move quickly, celebrate our successes together and continuously challenge ourselves to improve. As we continue to expand, we are looking for driven people who want to grow with us and contribute to the future of renewable energy trading. Ready to take the next step in your career? Join OLYX and let’s thrive together !