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Commodity Trading Analyst, Renewables M/F/D

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Job ID 305491 Date posted 03/17/2025 Location : Geneva, Switzerland Category  TRADING Job Status  Salaried Full Time

Cargill’s size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way.

Cargill is a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials — from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill. 

This position is in Cargill’s agricultural supply chain business. We sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with farmers and customers to source, make and deliver essential products.

Job Purpose and Impact

The Commodity Trading Analyst will conduct highly complex trading analytics efforts. In this role, you will provide analysis of biofuel and feedstock markets and other economic considerations, development and deployment of highly complex models, tools, and processes to influence the team to make strategic trading, risk management, margin enhancement and asset utilization decisions.

Key Accountabilities

  • Maintain supply and demand for low carbon intensity feedstock and biofuels, at EU and at global level.
  • Regular follow up on biodiesel market in EMEA in relation to feedstock and to create scenarios basis change in policies and the impact. 
  • Forecast the long-term outlook along with complexity in biofuel world and the possible challenges to global trends.
  • Lead the development, enhancement of demand models basis current prices, spreads, and relative value.
  • Provide timely, accurate and actionable insights to trading team and key customers to drive strategic decision making.
  • Demonstrate the ownership to establish communication amongst analysts and trading team, market, and benchmark analytics.
  • Develop, coordinate and support initiatives for technology and data for trading data analytics in conjunction with stakeholders.
  • Provide thought leadership for new data, technology, tools, and innovation and establish processes to efficiently gather relevant data.
  • Independently handle complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating only the most complex issues to appropriate staff.
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
  • A minimum of 2-3 years of relevant experience in the biofuels, Vegoils or waste Feedstock market
  • Knowledge of trading business, demand analytics and an understanding of what information adds value
  • Ability to influence global teams to build consensus around trading strategy
  • Ability to quickly take disparate information and derive actionable insights
  • Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems and execute under tight timelines
  • Experience with commodity supply and demand fundamentals and economics

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree
  • Experience with complex modeling, coding, data science and big data management

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.

There are so many stories to tell of the great people that are helping the world to thrive at Cargill.  You   can find a few of the stories of diverse talent that make up the trading, merchandising and global trading analytics teams at Cargill.  Access their stories here https://www.cargill.com/careers/trading-careers


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