Soft Commodities Strategist- Tier 1 Investment Bank

Soft Commodities Strategist- Tier 1 Investment Bank – Europe

 

A tier 1 investment bank is currently interviewing for the position of Soft Commodities/Agriculture analyst. This team is ranked within the top few Commodities research teams and has official head count to continue building out this team aggressively.  In order to be considered for the role you must be coming from a leading Bank/Research house and have a deep understanding of soft commodities/Agriculture Markets as you will be given sole responsibility for developing and delivering the Banks official view on Soft/agricultural commodities (corn, soybeans, soybean oil meal, wheat etc)

 

You will therefore have excellent exposure to various other commodities within this group however you will be the leading analyst in the softs area and be expected to demonstrate excellent written and presentation skills however the opportunity to take part in collaborative work with energy/macro strategy heads will also be available.

 

You previous experience and prospective responsibilities will include:-

-  Daily publication of views and ideas about Softs/agri-commodity markets
-  Collaborating with the group to produce trade ideas for clients.
-  Presentations to clients across the bank and other industry peers at conferences. 
-  Creating analysis and forecasting framework for wheat, feed gains, oilseeds, cotton and    sugar.
-  Forecasting across and producing fundamental research on major agricultural commodities.

In addition to research, you will also be given the opportunity to produce specific trading strategies in the form of generating hedging strategies for buyers/sellers of soft commodities (wheat, oilseeds, cotton and sugar) and crude oil using a variety of analysis tools, (global supply/demand analysis, financial models and technical analysis). In addition, because of the set up of the group you will also be able to development of both OTC and listed-derivative trade strategies for internal proprietary trading desks in addition to external clients.
 

This is an excellent opportunity to solely initiate the soft/Agricultural commodity research effort and work in a client facing role, consulting regularly with commercial/corporate clients in development of appropriate hedge and risk management strategies.
 

Economists will be considered for the role on the basis that you have been the lead Economist, for a large organization, responsible for grains, agriculture and other soft commodities. You must also be able to demonstrate that you have established relationships with key market participants/representatives and have written wide spread publications on the softs Market.
 

Interviews are taking place currently therefore all applications must be received as soon as possible. Utmost confidentiality assured. Please apply directly to apply.a33hoixxle@selbyjennings.aptrack.co.uk or visit our Website, www.selbyjennings.com or alternatively you can call Natalie team on +442070194135.

April 26, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial

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