Glencore
2025 Glencore Industrial Placement - Front Office Technology
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2025 Glencore Industrial Placement - Front Office Technology
Glencore is one of the worlds largest global diversified natural resource companies and a major producer and marketer of more than 60 commodities that advance everyday life. Through a network of assets, customers and suppliers that spans the globe, we produce, process, recycle, source, market and distribute the commodities that support decarbonisation while meeting the energy needs of today.
We provide people the opportunity to develop their expertise and the confidence to grow their careers.
The Glencore 2025 Industrial Placement Programme
Designed to accelerate your career in the commodities trading, technology, engineering, or environmental science spheres, this 12 month programme gives talented undergraduates exposure to the world-class people and careers on offer at Glencore.
This is a fast-paced placement in our London office. You will be given your own areas of responsibility and have the opportunity to contribute to the work of the business from day one.
By the end of the programme, you will have developed strong skills in your chosen function. You will also be equipped with the highest level of professionalism, personal ownership and commercial aptitude skills that are essential to future careers at Glencore.
Industrial placement students may be able to return as full-time team members on our Graduate Programme upon completing their studies, depending on performance and business requirements.
Front Office Technology Placement
The Front Office Technology (Commercial Engineering) team use technology to solve business problems across all the Commodities that we trade, it composes of Quantitative Engineering, Risk Engineering, Market Data and Application Development.
The team is highly engaged with Front Office teams offering an opportunity to learn the business and use technical skills to have a direct impact.
Key requirements:
- Proficiency in an OOP language (Python preferred).
- Strong Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills.
- Interest in Finance and/or Commodities.
- Quick learner with a proactive mindset and strong initiative.
- Ability to communicate effectively with both technology teams and the business.
Who we look for
We are looking for driven, talented undergraduate students who are interested in an exciting, challenging career in the commodities sector.
Working at Glencore requires commercial awareness, adaptability and resilience and you will need to thrive in team environments as well as take initiative independently.
We look for disciplined people who can demonstrate entrepreneurial ability, thrive on logistical challenges and can provide practical solutions to complex problems using their numerical capabilities.
You must be studying a degree with a year in industry, and successful candidates need to be available to start their placements in July 2025.
Application requirements
You are required to submit a CV and covering letter. Your application must demonstrate relevant evidence and specific examples:
- where you have delivered additional value by utilising your entrepreneurial spirit, innovative thinking or proactive initiative.
- your resilience and determination to succeed in a commercial/competitive environment.
- your proficiency in explaining and solving complex problems.
- your ability to collaborate within a team, build relationships, and drive positive outcomes.
Applications close 24/01/25, and the successful candidate must have the right to work in the UK by the start of the placement.
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Location: South East London, GB
Posted Date: 12/23/2024
Contact Information
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