Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill’s animal nutrition and health business, where we improve lives through better nutrition. Our team researches, innovates and creates solutions that deliver healthy results for our customers.
Job Purpose and Impact
The Commodity Analyst will conduct complex trading analytics efforts. In this role, you will provide analysis of markets and other economic considerations, development and deployment of complex models, tools and processes to influence decisions related to trading, risk management, margin enhancement and asset utilization.
Key Accountabilities
- Develop, enhance and execute complex tools, models and processes to forecast and describe price, supply and demand, relative value and global trends.
- Provide timely, accurate and actionable insights to the trading team and key customers.
- Partner with other analysts and team members to deliver complex analysis that maximizes our competitive advantage.
- Develop, coordinate and support initiatives related to technology and data for trading data analytics and broader initiatives in conjunction with stakeholders.
- Provide thought leadership for new data, technology, tools and innovation.
- Independently solve moderately complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g. Agronomy, Economy, Animal Nutrition, etc.) or equivalent experience
- Minimum two years of related work experience in data analysis within the commodity or animal nutrition field
- Advanced level in Excel and PowerBI
- Fluent level of English
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree
- Proficiency in modeling, coding (DAX or Python), data science and big data management
- Knowledge of animal nutrition and feed formulation
- Demonstrated ability to problem solve and execute solutions under tight timelines
- Analytical reasoning and the ability to quickly take disparate information and derive accurate insights
- Understanding of economics and experience with commodity supply and demand fundamentals
- Knowledge of the trading business and risk management and an understanding of what information adds value
- Ability to actively collaborate with global teams to build consensus around trading strategy
Our Offer
We provide a fast paced stimulating international environment, which will stretch your abilities and channel your talents. We also offer competitive salary and benefits combined with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.
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