Commodity Analyst - Feed Ingredients

cargill • Albuquerque, NM

3d

About The Position

Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. We sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with producers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living. By providing customers with life’s essentials, we enable businesses to grow, communities to prosper, and consumers to live well.
This position is in our specialized portfolio enterprise where we serve diverse businesses who support unique customers or markets, including animal nutrition and health, bioindustrial, road safety salt and Cargill joint ventures. Job Purpose and ImpactThe Commodity Analyst II 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

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
• 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
• Experience with data modeling tools: Excel, power bi, tableau, SQL
• Minimum requirement of 2 years of relevant work experience. Typically reflects 3 years or more of relevant experience.

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency in modeling, coding, data science and big data management

Responsibilities

• 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

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level