Value Chain Analyst / Senior Analyst — Commercial Finance

Good Works Talent • Wichita, KS

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

This is a finance role that puts you close to the market and the decisions that create value. Supporting a commodity-based business, you’ll work alongside commercial marketers and partner across logistics, operations, accounting, and finance to understand changing market conditions, evaluate opportunities, and help determine what the business should do next. The role can flex between Analyst and Senior Analyst depending on experience. At either level, the opportunity is to grow beyond executing analysis and become a trusted commercial partner with a point of view.

Requirements

• Ability to understand business economics, learn quickly, communicate clearly, and turn information into a useful recommendation.
• Productive curiosity, strong communication skills, learning agility, comfort with constructive challenge, and an interest in AI and transformation.
• Humility, integrity, and respect, while also having the confidence to speak up, ask questions, challenge an established approach, and introduce a better one.
• Ability to learn quickly, leverage the knowledge around you, take ownership, and increasingly determine where you can create the most value.
• Experience turning analysis into a business recommendation, influencing a difficult stakeholder, improving a model or process, automating repetitive work, using AI to solve a real problem, challenging an established approach, or learning a complex business faster than expected.

Nice To Haves

• Commodity or agriculture experience
• Technical accounting expertise is not the primary objective.

Responsibilities

• Develop an understanding of the business, its value chain, financial and transactional flows, position and price management, and the stakeholders who influence results.
• Evaluate market movement, pricing, positions, risk, supply and demand, logistics, and value-chain economics and come to commercial discussions prepared to explain what you think the business should do and why.
• Model an opportunity, improve a decision, solve a commercial problem, simplify a process, or develop a better way to communicate information.
• Use AI and technology to change how finance works, including experimenting with Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, AI/Copilot-style tools, automation, dashboards, and AI-assisted development.
• Share what you learn, introduce better approaches, and help teammates and commercial partners become more effective.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed