What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Trader position at Bunge?
| City : Miami | State : Florida (US-FL) | Country : United States (US) | Requisition Number : 45933 |
Role Purpose Statement
The Assistant Trader - Dry Bulk is reponsible for assisting the traders in the commodity trading in the specific program and general commercial activities in the Latin America region.
Main Accountabilities
- Daily revision/validation of trading position.
- Daily preparation of trading P&L and reconciliating results versus accounting figures.
- Assisting trading group in the elaboration and update of S&D reports, open demand, marketing plan, etc.
- Ensure purchase & sales contracts input to the system is performed on time and accurately as per company policies.
- Provide commercial support to traders with customers needs as required.
- Assist with the maintenance and accurancy of the logistics position versus freight position.
- Others as needed.
Knowledge and Skills
Behavior
- Improve Bunge's outcomes by making data-driven decisions, keeping the customer at the forefront of all they do, and proactively gaining insight into the global strategy.
- Collaborate, effectively communicate with others and take initiative to continually develop themselves.
- Pursue opportunities to solve problems and take action while maintaining the ability to manage work, even in times of challenge or change.
Technical
- Commercial skills
- Excellent customer management abilities and interest in understanding customers' business models and needs
- Demonstrated analytical aptitude
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to communicate trading strategies both internally and to customers
- Leadership skills, willingness to learn and grow as a people' manager
- Strong attention to detail, quality and integrity.
- Excellent organization and planning capabilities
- Ability to lead across reporting lines/functions
- Understanding of commodity trading, MTM rules, commodity cash and futures settlements practices and industry terms and exchanges (CBOT).
- Understanding of ocean freight market.
- Fluency in English and Spanish
Education & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting/Finance, Agricultural Economics or related field.
- 1-2 years of business experience
At Bunge (NYSE: BG), our purpose is to connect farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed and fuel to the world. As a premier agribusiness solutions provider, our team of ~34,000 dedicated employees partner with farmers across the globe to move agricultural commodities from where they're grown to where they're needed-in faster, smarter, and more efficient ways. We are a world leader in grain origination, storage, distribution, oilseed processing and refining, offering a broad portfolio of plant-based oils, fats, and proteins. We work alongside our customers at both ends of the value chain to deliver quality products and develop tailored, innovative solutions that address evolving consumer needs. With 200 years of experience and presence in over 50 countries, we are committed to strengthening global food security, advancing sustainability, and helping communities prosper where we operate. Bunge has its registered office in Geneva, Switzerland and its corporate headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri. Learn more at Bunge.com.
Every day our people exemplify these values, which represent Bunge at its core:
* We Are One Team - Collaborative, Respectful, Inclusive
* We Lead The Way - Agile, Empowered, Innovative
* We Do What's Right - Safety, Sustainability, With Integrity
If this sounds like you, join us! We value and invest in people who believe in our purpose and are excited to live it every day - people who are #ProudtoBeBunge
Bunge is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or military or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Bunge is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled