Overview
We are seeking an experienced Agricultural Commodities Senior Analyst to generate differentiated trade ideas across grains, oilseeds/vegoil, and soft commodities. This role combines market analysis, balance-sheet forecasting, systematic modeling, and discretionary trading.
Responsibilities
- Develop fundamental market views and trade ideas across grains and oilseeds/vegoil.
- Build dynamic supply-and-demand balances, incorporating crop modeling, yield predictions, and weather considerations.
- Identify relative-value, calendar-spread, basis, and outright-price opportunities.
- Develop Python-based models utilizing fundamentals, price relationships, seasonality, and trade-flow data.
- Execute and monitor trades within defined risk limits; manage positions, P&L, and market risk.
- Maintain large-scale commodity datasets, dashboards, and research tools.
- Present market views, trading recommendations, and risk scenarios to portfolio managers and management.
Requirements
- Over 15 years of experience in agricultural commodity research and analytics.
- Deep expertise in grain and oilseed/vegoil markets; experience in soft commodities is preferred.
- Strong understanding of global flows, supply-demand balances, and futures market structure.
- Demonstrated success in developing actionable trade ideas and managing or supporting commodity risk.
- Advanced skills in Python and Excel/VBA; experience with data modeling and machine-learning techniques is preferred.
- Strong quantitative, commercial, and communication skills.
- A degree in economics, finance, engineering, mathematics, or a related quantitative discipline.
- Preference for candidates based in Geneva/Zug.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation, inclusive of performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Pathways for professional growth and career development.
- A dynamic and supportive work environment where innovation and creativity are encouraged.
- An opportunity to be part of building a great business where your efforts are recognized and valued.
Application Process
To apply, please use the online form below. Only applications matching the job profile will be considered.
Work locationGeneva, Switzerland