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Program Overview

Based in Montevideo, the two-year Development Graduate Programme offers 3 x 8 month rotations across Deals Desk, Operations and Trade Finance in Energy or Metals and Minerals. Throughout the programme, graduates gain practical experience and exposure to the full trade lifecycle, working at the core of our operations. By building expertise across these critical functions, graduates develop a strong foundation for success in high impact middle office roles and are well positioned to grow into future leadership positions. Guided by experienced professionals, graduates receive ongoing support and development opportunities, providing them with the skills, mindset and confidence to help shape the next chapter of our business.

Deals Desk Responsibilities

Deals Desk is responsible for accurate mark to market valuation, daily P&L; and risk & exposure reporting. It is an independent control function that works closely with commercial, middle and back office teams to ensure timely trade capture and effective management of trading positions in our trading and risk management systems.

- Review and verify trades and trade terms
- Produce daily P&L; and exposure reports
- Liaise with traders, operations and finance to reconcile positions
- Investigate and resolve trade discrepancies

Operations Responsibilities

Operations coordinates the physical movement and delivery of commodities,



ensuring contracts are executed efficiently and profitably.

- Manage vessel or land logistics and documentation
- Liaise with counterparties and terminal operators
- Track cargo movements and inventories
- Ensure compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements

Trade Finance Responsibilities

Trade Finance designs and implements financing solutions that enable the physical movement of commodities while managing credit and performance risks.

- Structure and execute real world commodity trade finance deals
- Draft, negotiate and manage trade documents such as letters of credit, guarantees and receivables financing
- Monitor general trade flows, payment schedules and risk exposure across complex transactions
- Collaborate with traders, operations, credit teams and banking partners to resolve day to day financing and logistics challenges

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

- 0-2 years of postgraduate working experience
- Fluency in English and Spanish – oral and written
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- High degree of intellectual curiosity, passion, motivation and grit
- Ability to remove roadblocks and break down barriers to get the job done
- Passion for working in a collaborative, challenging and dynamic environment
- A global, innovative mindset

Applications will close on 31st May 2026.

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📌 Montevideo Development Graduate Programme (Santiago)
🏢 Puma Energy
📍 Santiago