Buyback Consultant - Precious Metals Investment

About the role

The Greater Change is recruiting, on behalf of an international precious metals investment firm expanding in the UAE, an experienced Buyback Consultant. The consultant evaluates, authenticates, prices and repurchases precious metals while ensuring full regulatory compliance and a strong client experience. The role sits in the commercial team.

Key responsibilities

• Inspect and authenticate gold and silver physically using XRF, acid testing, visual inspection and weight verification.
• Calculate buyback pricing from live spot prices and approved commercial spreads, negotiating within pricing guidelines.
• Complete KYC, AML and Source of Funds documentation, and escalate suspicious transactions under UAE AML rules.
• Support retail and portfolio teams with bullion valuation requests and educate clients on markets, pricing and buyback processes.
• Ensure accuracy, integrity and compliance in every transaction and build long-term client relationships.

Required profile

• 3-5 years of experience in bullion trading, precious metals dealing, refinery valuation or buyback operations.
• Formal assay or precious metals valuation training preferred; good knowledge of UAE AML, KYC and STR reporting.
• Strong commercial negotiation skills, numerical accuracy, integrity and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills.

Required skills

• Bullion valuation, assay techniques and authentication, including identification of counterfeit or plated bullion.
• Understanding of LBMA Good Delivery standards.
• AML compliance and KYC documentation.

What we offer

• Base salary as per market standards plus 3% commission.
• Employment visa, medical insurance and annual air ticket.
• Ongoing technical training and clear career progression.