Industry Analyst Commodity Trading Job at Boston Consulting Group (Cologne)

Senior Consultant Commodity Trading

The Senior Consultant Commodity Trading at BCG Platinion leads digital transform...

Location

Germany , Cologne

Salary:

Not provided

Boston Consulting Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Successfully completed degree in (business) informatics, business administration, or a related field
Minimum of five years of relevant experience in the context of energy providers, software implementations, or transformation projects in energy trading or energy IT
Proven experience leading project teams or functional streams within complex programs
Deep practical experience in the design, implementation, and configuration of industry-standard energy trading software (e.g., CTRM/ETRM systems, SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, or comparable platforms)
Strong understanding of IT landscapes in energy trading environments (core systems, interfaces, data architectures)
Excellent analytical and conceptual skills, including experience in developing robust business cases
Confident presence when interacting with senior IT and business stakeholders
Fluent in German and English, both written and spoken

Job Responsibility

Take end-to-end responsibility for functional streams within large-scale transformation and implementation projects in commodity/energy trading — from requirements analysis and target architecture design to successful implementation
Lead and steer interdisciplinary project teams (business analysts, developers, QA specialists) while actively mentoring and developing team members
Translate strategic business concepts into robust solution architectures and actionable implementation roadmaps (use case design, capability mapping, requirements engineering, process design, data domains, and flow analyses)
Own the architecture and implementation of commercial off-the-shelf solutions, including CTRM/ETRM systems, portfolio management, forecasting, scheduling and logistics solutions, as well as digital data platforms for value measurement and optimization
Manage complex transformation programs including governance structures, stakeholder management, and risk control at senior management level
Ensure adherence to industry best practices in energy trading delivery and contribute to the continuous development of methodological standards
Support business development activities, proposal processes, and the further expansion of our commodity trading portfolio

What we offer

Individual training offerings
a culture of open feedback
easy travel booking
excellent back-office support
a comprehensive Knowledge Center
regular office Fridays and legendary events

Commodity trading risk management strategy consultant

Global leading "Big Three" / MBB blue sky strategy consulting firms, with one of...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

70000.00 - 150000.00 GBP / Year

Bramwith Consulting

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum of 3 years+ (ideally more) for Consultants and more for Senior Consultants, Managers etc, coming either from either a rival consultancy providing energy/commodity trading advisory consulting services OR from industry (energy trading firm) in an internal consultant role, Risk Analyst, Product Control Analyst, Trader or other business facing energy/commodity trading position
If coming from industry, you may have worked on the Graduate Rotational Scheme of an Oil & Gas or Utility Major gaining strong cross commodity and role experience, but be looking to move into a more Global role, gaining wider geographical and Front to Back Office knowledge
70% of their projects are in Energy Trading (Power, Gas, LNG & Oil) so ideally you will have some Energy Trading experience, although you could instead have Metals Trading or Agricultural/Softs Trading experience
These roles are looking for the brightest and best, most dynamic energy/commodity trading consultants. You will need to showcase a track record of success throughout your CV/resume, including progression in your roles
Academics are very important to this consultancy, only hiring consultants with exceptionally strong academics (A*s, As and Bs at ALevel and 2:1 or 1st class degrees from world leading universities)
Flexibility on global travel is important, so you'll need to be keen to travel to Singapore, Dubai, Geneva, London, Houston etc for up to 1 week at a time to work on clientsite, but with plenty of flexible working from home opportunities when not on client-site

Job Responsibility

Developing marketing, sourcing, and trading strategies and business models to manage risks in commodity trading
Implementing commodity risk management operating models including governance, organization, business and risk processes, and IT systems
Promoting cross-industry expertise, tools, and perspectives to provide enhanced insights and capabilities
Transferring knowledge and ownership to clients' commodity trading and risk management organizations
Assessing trading performance through proprietary benchmarking tools

What we offer

bonus + benefits

Fulltime

Non-Trading Market Risk Mgmt Sr. Analyst

The BSM NTMR Senior Analyst will support the production needs in various workstr...

Location

India , Mumbai

Salary:

Not provided

Citi

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years experience in Financial Services, Treasury, and bank global liquidity investment portfolio
Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills for report building and presentations
Basic knowledge in debt investment securities and non-trading market risk such as FXRBB, commodity risk, private equity risk and CSRBB, QMMF and CCAR for Pensions, ATM/AFS portfolios, etc.
Fundamental understanding of regulatory, compliance, risk management and financial management, and data governance concerns
Intermediate understanding of Bank ALM, Capital, and Liquidity considerations
Basic experience in debt investment securities analytics, measurement, metrics and methodologies
Demonstrated ability to collaboratively solution complex and dynamic processes
Ability to work under pressure in ambiguous environments
Strong oral and written communications skills with ability to synthesize complex concepts
Strong technical problem-solving skills

Job Responsibility

Support analysis in the implementation of BSM’s process by providing key analytical insights across BSM functions with a primary focus on asset allocation, FXRBB, OCI stress testing analytics for (CCAR) and QMMF for pensions and AFS /HTM securities, Commodity/Equity/CSRBB risk
Provide accurate analysis to be used for enhancing BSM’s analytics and methodologies and establishing Citi's first-line NTMR management framework (Policy/Standard/Procedures, models, methodologies, reporting, controls, processes, analytics, data and documentation)
Develop key management review presentations
Oversee the data results and management report metrics for decision processes
Support subject matter experts on the team to aid senior leaders in aligning governance and management framework, procedures and controls for all legal entities that have OCI Risk, FX risk, commodity risk, credit spread risk in the Banking Book
Liaise with businesses, legal entity treasury, CTI and Markets Treasury, and Controllers teams to ensure both an understanding and the ability to manage other non-trading market risks
Support the team and assist Manager with remediation gap efforts in other non-trading market risk (excl IRRBB) as required by Tier 1 regulations and help to remediate regulatory/audit self-identified issues concerning other non-trading market risks in the banking book and achieve target state framework
Applies in-depth disciplinary knowledge, contributing to the development of new techniques and the improvement of processes and work-flow for the area or function
Integrates subject matter and industry expertise within a defined area
Contributes to enhancing processes to manage these exposures in a well governed environment

Fulltime

Commercial Associate

We are seeking a highly motivated Associate for a front-office coverage role on ...

Location

United States , Houston

Salary:

130000.00 - 145000.00 USD / Year

Citi

Expiration Date

July 09, 2026

Requirements

3-6 years of relevant work experience
Theoretical and practical application of financial knowledge to Oil & Gas companies, and the broader Energy industry
Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills
Proficiency in financial modeling and financial data analysis is required
MS Excel and PowerPoint should be second nature
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Obtain Series 63 and 79 licenses, and pass SIE, within 150 days of joining
Bachelor's/University degree

Job Responsibility

Portfolio Management: Cover a portfolio of 10-20 clients in conjunction with deal teams comprised of Analysts, Associates, Vice Presidents, and senior Credit Officers
Transaction Execution: Act as a primary contributor and reviewer in all facets of deal execution, including in-depth financial analysis, complex financial modeling, risk analysis, and due diligence for credit extensions to new and existing clients
Client & Partner Interaction: Support senior bankers in managing client relationships and interact with various internal partners, including Loan Structuring & Syndications, Commodities, Treasury & Trade Services, and various operations functions to deliver integrated financial solutions
Team Development: Assist with the training and professional development of junior Analysts on the team
Industry Analysis: Conduct detailed company research and industry analysis to identify key trends, risks, and opportunities within the energy sector
Risk Management: Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding the bank, its clients, and assets

What we offer

medical, dental & vision coverage
401(k)
life, accident, and disability insurance
wellness programs
paid time off packages

Fulltime

Sr. Analyst, Materials

Location

Mexico , Monterrey

Salary:

Not provided

Baxter

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

College Graduate (International Trading, Industrial Engineer, Administration Engineering degree)
Fluent English language to lead business discussions
2 or more years materials experience directly or indirectly as planner / buyer or equivalent combination of education and experience with logistics departments
Knowledge on Logistics/Customs inbound for materials procurement Mexico, U.S., Europe, Asia
Must be able to perform effectively the MMS role while being auto disciplined to set up priorities
Requires proven knowledge of use of personal computer including Microsoft Office programs and production scheduling software
Communicates well with internal and external customers
Interested to building a professional career in materials, logistics, business negotiations
Fast learner
Works well under pressure

Job Responsibility

Analyze weekly demand changes impact to materials requirements within the portfolio assigned and develop strategies to mitigate risk
Develop strategies per supplier, per commodity on a monthly basis to meet the materials demand, considering region, portfolio size in USD, assessments on materials production complexity to set up the most effective minimum order quantities and lead times, packaging and lot sizes
Set up and keep updating every week items planning data in JDE to maintain and optimize the information sent to suppliers weekly, providing forecast and submitting POs (supplier schedules) according to the continuous demand changes
Analyze materials requirements and planning weekly and run supplier schedules batch processes in JDE to send vendors the purchase orders and materials forecast via FAX and email, depending on the supplier capabilities to exchange electronic data
Maintain/update electronic data tools to track materials in transit from domestic and international vendors into Mexico
Monitor and report directly to the corporate finance department, monthly, materials in transit purchased in Europe and Asia and still in transit to Mexico
Follow up to manual requirements, such type of commodities which based on inventory levels the JDE system is set up to not submit weekly requirements to suppliers
Monitor and develop strategies for obsolete material handling stored at HRMX to disposition
Maintain traceability on past due requirements and work with vendors to making them liable for additional freight cost whenever the responsibility scope falls into the vendor’s ineffective ability to plan on delivering on time according to purchasing requirements submitted by MMS according to negotiated and set up lead times
Follow up on materials flow into HRMX to avoid excess and work with Lean Manufacturing to eliminate excess and develop the Warehouse transformation initiatives

Fulltime

Senior Data Scientist - GenAI & ML

CRU Group is seeking a technically strong, hands-on Senior Data Scientist to joi...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

CRU International

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

MSc or higher in a quantitative discipline such as econometrics, statistics, mathematics, physics, or similar
Expert-level Python skills and strong command of the core scientific stack, including Pandas, Scikit-learn, SciPy, and NumPy
3–5+ years of experience in data science, machine learning, econometrics, or a related technical field
Proven track record of independently delivering solutions, including model design, training, evaluation, deployment, and monitoring
Strong exposure to time-series forecasting or commodity data
Creative thinker with a robust approach to data and modelling
Hands-on experience working with machine learning and LLMs
Hands-on experience building AI applications beyond simple chatbot interfaces
Goal-oriented, with a high level of energy and enthusiasm
able to operate efficiently, effectively, and professionally in a fast-paced, dynamic, results-driven business environment

Job Responsibility

Build and deliver solutions across predictive analytics, machine learning, and LLM-based AI
Design, develop, and implement bespoke ML and AI agents and multi-step workflows using modern frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, or similar technologies
Develop robust, scalable, production-grade Python code
Partner with senior stakeholders to translate business needs into clear technical requirements and measurable outcomes
Own delivery end-to-end, including problem framing, data discovery, model development, evaluation, integration, deployment, monitoring, and iteration
Collaborate with global teams of analysts, product managers, product modellers, and engineers to deliver high-quality, reliable solutions
Mentor team members and contribute to raising standards for technical execution and delivery discipline
Stay current with developments in machine learning, statistical learning, generative AI, LLMs, and agentic workflows, and identify practical opportunities to apply these technologies within risk and trading services

What we offer

Competitive salary and flexible benefits package
Opportunities for professional growth and development as part of a global company
A collaborative and supportive work environment
The chance to work with industry-leading experts and over a diverse range of topics and projects

Fulltime

Credit Analyst, Credit Research

Location

United States , New York City

Salary:

112778.00 - 170000.00 USD / Year

Aflac

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Must have a Master's in Finance, Business Analytics, Data Science, Statistics, or similar quantitative discipline
Work or educational background must have included demonstrated proficiency with: Using developed quantitative models and multi-variant assumptions
Running regression models and stress testing of portfolio holdings
along with various scenario-based events
Applying knowledge of bond calculations, asset liability management, capital calls, and underwriting of bonds
Understanding of financials, risk assessments, while qualifying macro-economic scenario events such as duration, convexity, inflation, floating vs fixed rate with a limited and broad time series models to assess appropriate allocation
Automating the switch trade model using Python and VBA, resulting in reduced time spent on model running and improved efficiency
Assessing risk associated with lending to companies by considering various factors such as economic conditions, industry trends, commodity prices and company-specific factors
Utilizing tools and techniques including: Financial Modeling
Python programming

Job Responsibility

Responsible for proactively monitoring Paper and Packaging, Metals and Mining, and Midstream sectors and taking the lead in making recommendations for portfolios supporting global insurance products
Conduct in-depth market research across assigned sectors to support investment recommendations including key trends and competitive landscape in assigned sectors, review of company financial reports, earnings and news releases, and analyze relative value within and across industry sectors for various investment portfolios
Monitor, gather, and organize information critical to the credit investment decision process
Calculate key credit metrics, particularly liquidity, leverage, and cash flow ratios
Identify potential new investments for the portfolios
Prepare oral and written analyses and summaries to key stakeholders across the firm
Apply detailed understanding of each bonds' position in the capital structure
Maintain relationships with sell-side analyst, rating agencies and company management to keep up to date on investment opportunities
Update and manage relevant internal and external sources of data
Conduct ad hoc projects, analyses, and other support to relevant stakeholders as required

Fulltime

Risk Reporting Senior Officer

The Global Market Risk Reporting group is part of the wider Data, Analytics, Rep...

Location

Poland , Warsaw

Salary:

340990.00 - 580610.00 PLN / Year

Citi

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

10+ years in Market Risk, Risk Reporting or a related financial risk discipline
Deep knowledge of traded products across equities, rates, credit, FX and commodities, and associated price risk concepts — sensitivities, VaR, stress testing, P&L attribution
Solid working knowledge of Basel 2.5 and FRTB, and the supervisory expectations of major European and/or American regulators
Proficiency in Python
proven ability to design and implement relational data models and physical table structures
Working knowledge of major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and core data services — data lakes, managed warehouses, serverless compute and orchestration
Foundational to working knowledge of ML techniques — supervised/unsupervised learning, time series, anomaly detection — and their application in a risk context
Awareness of the GenAI landscape including LLMs, prompt engineering and RAG, and emerging use cases in financial services
Degree-educated in a technology, quantitative, finance or related discipline

Job Responsibility

Lead and execute content generation and quantitative analysis on market risk, leveraging over 10 years of industry experience
Help Market Risk reporting meet its target operating model obligations by assisting in the reduction of content through simplification and automation, while building out analytical capabilities within the team
Participate in a multiyear book of work to modernize the core Market Risk platform
Collaborate with stakeholders across technology, business, and control functions to translate complex risk requirements into practical, implementable solutions
Apply advanced data science, machine learning, and artificial intelligence techniques to develop prediction capabilities and provide analytical insights into markets portfolios
Utilize expertise in programming languages, particularly Python, and various data science APIs to build, test, and deploy quantitative risk solutions
Design, develop, and maintain data models and schemas to support comprehensive risk data aggregation, analysis, and reporting
Leverage cloud technology platforms for scalable risk analytics and data processing
Serve as a Product Owner for risk management initiatives, defining roadmaps, prioritizing features, and ensuring alignment with business objectives and regulatory requirements
Collaborate with colleagues to help identify performance improvement and automation opportunities to remove manual processes

What we offer

Employer paid Defined Contribution Pension Plan contribution of 6% of employee’s pensionable earnings (PPE Program)
Employer paid Private Medical Care Package for employees and Private Medical Care Packages for certain family members available at preferential rates
Employer paid Life Insurance Program for employees and Life Insurance for certain family members available at preferential rates
Employee Assistance Program financed by Employer Paid Parental Leave Program (maternity and paternity leave
statutory and 2 weeks additional paid paternity leave
Sport Card for employees subsidised via Social Benefits Fund and Sport Cards for certain family members available at preferential rates
Additional benefits from Company's Social Benefit Fund, in particular: Holidays Allowance, support for sport and cultural activities, team building events
Additional day off for volunteering
Cafeteria/ flex benefit – a company benefits system which enables employees to select and purchase benefits offered by a provider and available for employees on the platform
Opportunity to receive an annual discretionary incentive award

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