Commercial Management Trainee
Cargill
Position Objective:
Cargill is looking to hire Commercial Management Trainees specializing in trading for their Singapore location. The purpose of the traineeship is to produce excellent commercial professionals who will have the opportunity to build foundational trading knowledge within the Cargill Energy, Transportation and Metals (ETM) platform. This is a rare opportunity to obtain such broad and deep professional training in a dynamic and fast changing business, and the career prospects are numerous and exciting.
Trading Principal Accountabilities:
• Learning and execution of Cargill's trading and hedging strategies, tactics and practices, under trader supervision.
• Develop working knowledge of economic Supply/Demand research and analysis.
• Communicating and potential to work with internal and external customers on a daily basis, both written and verbal.
• Developing market knowledge through interaction with traders, brokers and other market participants.
• Develop physical knowledge of the specific traded commodity as well as shipping, logistics, quality, contract terms and operations.
Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree
• Prior internship experience
• Demonstrated self-starter, entrepreneurial and innovative behaviors, strong business acumen
• Significant quantitative and analytical facility and commercially-minded
• Ability to contribute and execute as part of a team and individually
• Strong communication skills - written, oral, persuasion
• PC Skills
Preferred Qualifications:
• Upper second class Bachelor's degree with emphasis in Finance, Economics, or Business
Within your application - along with your CV, please also submit an attached document with answers to the below three questions:
1. Please tell us why you would like to join the Cargill graduate program and what you believe you can offer in your preferred track (i.e Trading or Finance) 300 word limit
2. Please give an example of when you have taken a calculated risk in either your work or life, and how it made you feel 300 word limit
3. Please give an example of when you have had to influence someone to do something, how you approached the situation and why you think you were or weren't successful 300 word limit
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