Analyst, Commodity Operations

Intercontinental Exchange Holdings, Inc. • New York, NY

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About The Position

The Soft Commodities team at ICE Futures U.S. is responsible for the operations and development of the Coffee C, Cocoa, Sugar 11 and 16, Cotton, FCOJ and Canola contracts and products. The team ensures that the certification, storage, and transfer of commodities for the contracts are processed in accordance with Exchange Rules, and work with market participants, internal stakeholders, and regulators to maintain and develop the terms of those contracts. As a member of the team, you will be involved in all aspects of operations and product development and be expected to contribute wherever necessary.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of experience with soft commodities and/or futures markets preferred.
• Excellent communication and team working skills.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft packages, especially Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Strong analytical, organizational skills, and multi-tasking skills with acute attention to detail.
• Position will involve some travel and work outside of normal business hours.
• Strong team-player and good communicator.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in Coffee, Cocoa, Sugar, Cotton, Canola or FCOJ would be an advantage.
• Knowledge of eCOPS, Electronic Commodity Operations Processing System a strong plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Contribute effectively to all aspects of the operations of the ICE Futures U.S. Soft.
• Commodity contracts delivery processes.
• Manage client enquiries; identify, manage, and build customer relationships.
• Manage administrative tasks including maintenance and development of the proprietary system for inventory, warehousekeeping and delivery management.
• Assist in managing the grading process for Coffee and Cocoa products.
• Assist in managing the physical delivery process for all products covered; engage with other ICE functions to ensure orderly deliveries.
• Visit/inspect/audit commodity warehouses when required (U.S. and European locations).
• Assist in managing the licensing process for warehouses, graders, and samplers.
• Undertake project work as and when required.

Benefits

• Regular full-time ICE employees are eligible for a suite of competitive employee benefits, including healthcare coverage (medical, dental and vision), a 401(k) plan, life insurance, time off, and paid leave for qualifying circumstances.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees