Soft Commodity Price Risk Management Trading Analyst - Barcelona based - €40-65k
Company : Top 5 Global FMCG
Salary : €40-65k basic + 7.5% bonus + benefits
Key Skills : Very strong academics, analytical skills and 2 years+ Raw Materials / Commodities Purchasing OR Trading Analyst experience
World leading, top 5 FMCG seeks a Soft Commodity Price Risk Management Trading Analyst to join their Global Commodity Price & Risk Management (CPRM) / Commodity Risk Management (CRM) Research / Hedging / Risk Management / Execution team, helping to limit the company's exposure to price volatility in Soft Commodities (Sugar, Cocoa & Dairy).
Based from their Global Commodity Risk Management Global HQ in Barcelona, you will work closely with a very experienced Soft Commodity Risk Management Trading Manager, who you will support in :
Providing market research analysis of physical and derivative products
Running frequent price and volatility forecasting
Implementing hedging strategies through use of listed derivatives, OTC products, or proxy hedges in compliance with internal policies and hedge accounting principles
Working as the Assistant Manager in managing a Global Commodity spend of over €1.5 Billion
Your role will be to assist the Global Commodity Risk Management Trading Senior Manager, who you will learn from and grow into a similar role over years, in managing the businesses exposure to surges / increases in Sugar, Cocoa & Dairy. So this is not a Procurement role, it is NOT about cost savings, but managing the exposure to price volatility of these commodities through agreeing long term strategic agreements to lock in the price and give the business price certainty.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a very bright junior to intermediate level Commodity Trading Analyst looking to develop a long term career in Commodity Price Risk Management, working for one of the largest and most prestigious global FMCGs and employers, with further international relocation opportunities if desired.
Key skills & experience sought :
This is a junior to intermediate level role so typically 1-5 years in a similar commodity analysis role.
You may have worked in an Analyst or Research role, but it is essential that you have commodity fundamental analysis experience (I.e. building and maintaining S&D).
You will be an exceptionally bright and numerate Analyst with advanced analytical skills, and strong proficiency in Excel and Power Point.
For more information, please e-mail Ben at k with an up-to-date copy of your CV.

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