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Analyst / VP - COO - Commodity Markets and Finance - Commodities and Global Markets
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Analyst / VP - COO - Commodity Markets and Finance - Commodities and Global Markets

Two great opportunities have arisen in our Sydney office within our Commodity Markets and Finance COO team to support the Asia pacific Commodity Markets and Finance division.

Using your strong analytical and technical skills, you will leverage your knowledge of internal systems and stakeholders to aide existing and expanding Commodities Market Finance business lines, and find opportunities to improve on current processes as our operating landscape continues to change. This is a highly visible role in an exciting and highly profitable business, with a massive amount to learn and grow from.

As part of the COO team your role will be dedicated to working with CMF businesses and support areas to ensure that businesses operate efficiently and effectively to meet CMF’s strategic goals and to help facilitate new business opportunities. The team supports day-to-day operations and helps find solutions for operational, commercial, and strategic issues facing the business. Key responsibilities include:   

  • Providing middle office support to the various trading/sales teams to solve challenges/queries and be a catalyst to the stakeholder/business interaction.
  • Managing the high-quality execution of strategic initiatives and projects
  • Protecting CMF from Operational Risk by actively identifying exposures and seeking to mitigate them, including enhancing our supervisory controls.

To be successful in this role you will have the ability to thrive in a fast paced and challenging work environment where you can utilize your strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and organizational and problem-solving skills.

To be consider for the role you will have:

  • A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a technical field (e.g. Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Finance, Engineering, or Computer Science)
  • 2-5 years of relevant work experience in financial services or commodity trading
  • A basic understanding of programming languages such as VBA or Python (for the more technical of the two roles)
  • A basic understanding of commodity markets including operations, logistics, derivative pricing, hedging and settlement

Commodities and Global Markets provides clients with an integrated, end-to-end offering across global markets businesses. Our diverse platform covers more than 25 markets and over 160 products across energy; metals, mining, and agriculture; fixed income and currencies; credit; equities; and futures markets.

Commodity Markets and Finance Division provides a full spectrum offering to clients with exposure to commodities CMF provides risk management, financing, physical execution, and logistics across the full spectrum of commodities and in all regions.

About Commodities and Global Markets

Commodities and Global Markets provides clients with an integrated, end-to-end offering across global markets including equities, fixed income, foreign exchange and commodities.

Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion 

The diversity of our people is one of our greatest strengths, and in combination with our inclusive environment, it enables us to deliver innovative and sustainable outcomes for our people, clients, shareholders and communities. From day one, you'll be encouraged to be yourself and supported to perform at your best. If our purpose of ‘empowering people to innovate and invest for a better future’ is as inspiring to you as it is to us, please apply. With the right technology, support and resources, our people can work in a range of flexible ways.

We are committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. We encourage candidates to speak with a member of our recruitment team if you require adjustments to our recruitment process to support you, and the type of working arrangements that would help you thrive.