Main Responsibilities
This position will support the Palm and Veg-oil Product Line by analyzing internal and external data sources, ensuring that palm research remains consistently updated, well-informed, and adaptable to market changes.
- Maintain the research database and dashboards, ensure its integrity and accuracy.
- Proactively monitor external data and market intelligence, stay abreast of routine releases, policies, and market trends.
- Analyze and interpret data and information to extract valuable insights.
- Collaborate with the origination research team and Destination PIC to ensure our export demand estimations accurately reflect market dynamics.
- Assist in production estimation and adjustment for both long-term and spot projections, while regularly monitor and update weather indicators.
- Assist in the analysis of new projects and initiatives, provide insights and fundamental-driven analysis to facilitate decision-making processes within the platform.
Experience
- 0-2 years of working experience in research trading or agricultural markets, understanding of agricultural fundamentals.
- Communication – Effective distribution of trading strategies and ideas
- Collaboration – Be able to coordinate research with other stakeholders
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to interpret and analyse qualitative and quantitative information
Other skills (Computer Skills, etc)
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Power BI. Experience of SQL, Python/coding is beneficial.
- Good to have knowledge in commodity derivatives.
Languages
- English (Fluent)
Academics
- Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Economics, Business Analytics or other related fields
