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We are a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials — from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill.

Job Purpose and Impact

The Palm Oil Demand Lead Analyst will retrieve, analyze and summarize data to develop business intelligence, optimize effectiveness and predict business outcomes. In this role you use your full knowledge of supply and demand practices and standards to gather, analyze and interpret palm oil trends and data to generate & communicate trade ideas supporting our global trading desk.

Key Accountabilities Work with local and global trading desks daily on strategic direction by advocating for trading positions, using analytic data.Conduct demand analysis requiring a deep comprehension of the palm oil market, including biofuels policies.Conduct most complex market research using traditional and nontraditional data sources.Research competitor behavior including marketing strategies, pricing, sales and methods of operation.Monitor market conditions, trends and competitors to project demand and inform product launch timing.Independently handle complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating only the most complex issues to appropriate staff.Other duties as assignedQualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in economics, ag economics, business, finance or related discipline.Minimum of four years of related work experience in commodity analytics ideally with experience in palm oil market.Other minimum qualifications may apply

Key Behaviors 

Plan and prioritize work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals.Hold self and others accountable to meet commitments.Develop and deliver multimode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.

Our Offer
We provide a fast paced stimulating international environment, which will stretch your abilities and channel your talents. We also offer competitive salary and benefits combined with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.

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