Key Skills
Job Description
About OLYX
OLYX is a brokerage company located in the heart of Amsterdam, active in the dynamic world of renewable energy in the transport sector. 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-hour) Broker for the German market to join our team at our head office on the Keizersgracht in Amsterdam. In this role, you will be responsible for facilitating and optimising transactions across a diverse client portfolio. This position requires a strong understanding of the complex biofuel landscape, including identifying opportunities, negotiating transactions, and ensuring regulatory compliance.
If you have a natural interest in sustainability and trading, this could be the right fit for you.
Tasks and Responsibilities
Client Engagement: Build and maintain strong client relationships and understand their needs across the biofuel supply chain. Provide tailored solutions, market insights, and identify both domestic and international arbitrage opportunities in collaboration with other OLYX desks.
Commercial Acumen: Demonstrate a strong business sense with a solid understanding of commercial principles, market dynamics, and strategic thinking. Identify opportunities, assess risks, and make data-informed decisions that drive growth.
Market Analysis: Stay up to date with developments in the German and European biofuel markets, including regulatory changes, pricing trends, and project opportunities.
Native-level German and excellent English skills.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Economics, Finance, Econometrics, Engineering, Business or related fields.
No prior experience is required.
Strong commercial drive with a proactive, deal-oriented mindset. You enjoy closing deals and outperforming targets.
Analytical and strategic thinker, able to navigate complex markets and translate data into opportunities.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build long-term relationships.
Entrepreneurial, resilient, and comfortable in a fast-paced, high-performance environment.
Naturally curious, with a strong interest in sustainability, energy markets, and global trade.
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 and the option to participate in the share program.
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. Plus, enjoy free, confidential mental well-being support through the OpenUp online Platform.
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 centre of the energy transition, apply today.
Our recruitment team reviews every application and will contact you within one week if you're selected for an initial screening call.
At OLYX, we are committed to a fair, inclusive recruitment process. We carefully consider all applications and aim to give every candidate an equal opportunity to succeed.
Core Responsibilities
Build and maintain client relationships across the biofuel supply chain, provide tailored solutions and market insights, and identify domestic and international trading opportunities. Analyze German and European biofuel markets, negotiate transactions, assess risks, and ensure regulatory compliance.
Requirements
Candidates need native-level German, excellent English, and a bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant field; prior experience is not required. The role calls for commercial drive, analytical and strategic thinking, strong communication and negotiation skills, resilience, and an interest in sustainability, energy markets, and global trade.
Benefits
- Performance-Based Profit Share
- Share Program
- Daily Lunch
- Fresh Fruit
- Yoga Room
- Game Room
- Team Activities and Social Outings
- Confidential Mental Well-Being Support
- Learning and Career Advancement Opportunities
- 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 !
