Cargill Risk Management Associate - Wayzata, MN
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.
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At a Glance:
To be considered for employment, candidates must apply online and complete the entire application process. Complete applications are required prior to participating in an interview process. Click the link below to directly access the position application.
Your Role:
Connect to meaningful work. Feed the world. Achieve your higher purpose.
What if your ideas could nourish the world? As an associate, we transfer your knowledge and skills into profound experiences that positively impact our global community. From food to transportation, your innovative solutions, collaboration and dedication will evolve industries to take on tomorrow's greatest challenges. And that's just the beginning. Because when your skills meet our unrivaled network and breadth of opportunity, your career is without bounds. Join our community to realize the impact of your work, help people around the world and connect with something greater.
Cargill Risk Management Associate Position:
This is an associate level role deigned to provide exposure to Cargill Risk Management’s business, including trading and other related functional areas
Your work:
- Help monitor the trading strategies and books for a specific commodity, market or customer based on speculative and hedged positions.
- Assist teammates reconcile routine or repetitive profit and loss estimates and reports.
- Monitor customer and competitor activity and industry trends.
- Work on projects with each rotation as assigned by portfolio leads.
- Handle basic issues and problems under direct supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.
- Other duties as assigned.
Compensation:
The expected salary for this position is $85,000. The disclosed salary has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.
Minnesota-based employees: Minnesota Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 48 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law.
Our Benefits:
No matter who you are or where you are, we’ve designed our plans and programs to meet your needs. We want to help you take care of what’s needed for today and offer protection to help with tomorrow’s what-ifs. You’ll have access to a wide variety of flexible and inclusive programs to meet your health, financial, and work/life needs to support you and help you succeed. Learn more and explore Cargill’s comprehensive and competitive benefits program at: Your Benefits | Cargill
Our Vibrant Community:
reflection of the clients we serve and generates an intellectually diverse set of employees. Business Resource Groups (BRGs) help us embrace our diversity, make our culture more inclusive and enhance our employees’ outstanding talents and perspectives to benefit our organization and employees. Learn more at: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. What a difference three words make. | Cargill
Job Locations:
- Wayzata, MN
Required Qualifications:
- Right to work in the U.S. that is not based solely on possession of a student visa or a visa sponsored by a third-party employer
- Currently currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in economics, finance, business, mathematics, or a related major from an accredited program AND graduating between December 2026 and August 2027
- Candidates must be geographically flexible and willing to Wayzata, MN
- Strong analytical, prioritization and problem-solving skills, collaboration skills, and verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to contribute, both as part of a team and individually
- Proven ability to work optimally with individuals from a diverse set of backgrounds and cultures
- Must possess a high degree of initiative and resourcefulness in completing work with limited guidance
Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge of commodity markets to translate macro and micro events into local supply and demand distortions
- Successful completion of miro or macro college-level economics course and/or trading course
Cargill is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing accommodation to our job applicants with disabilities.
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