Fundamental Analyst Agri Oilseeds

TransGraph Consulting Pvt. Ltd; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in commodity analysis is seeking a Fundamental Analyst based in Hyderabad. The candidate will perform extensive research and build forecasting models on supply-demand-price of various commodities. The role requires strong analytical abilities and a background in financial or agricultural economics. Ideal candidates should have over 2 years of experience, expertise in statistical forecasting, and strong communication skills. The position expects self-motivated individuals ready to support consulting services for corporate clients.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in fundamental analysis.
• Expertise in building forecasting models for commodities.
• Good understanding of derivative markets.
• Strong data interpretation and business acumen.
• Excellent written and verbal communication to generate client reports.
• Negotiation and persuasive skills to gather market information from participants.
• Good understanding of the value chain of the domain/commodity.
• Sound knowledge in derivative markets.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Mastery in MS Excel and very good PPT preparation skills.
• Service-oriented attitude and willingness to learn.
• Innovation, willingness to learn/un-learn and be the change agent.
• Ability to think out-of-box on constraints.]
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• Responsible for independently handling the assigned commodities from the needs of consulting clients.
• Identification of various drivers of the commodity time to time and updating in reports and if necessary release special updates.
• Timely preparing daily/weekly/bi-weekly/monthly/quarterly reports.
• Helping the consulting team with appropriate market factors in a timely manner.
• Actively participating in market outlook discussions and contribute to enhancing the forecasting accuracy.
• Active role while designing the trading, hedging and procurement strategies.
• Self-auditing the market factors and price ranges given for budgeting.
• Ability to guide the team and convert the collected data into decision enabling content.
• Be hands-on on industry developments.
• Should travel to the markets in-person with short notices.
• Handling the assigned clients with respect to the client needs.

Responsibilities

• Handle assigned commodities for consulting clients.
• Prepare and update reports on market drivers.
• Participate in market discussions to enhance forecasting accuracy.
• Support consulting team with market factors.
• Participate in market outlook discussions and forecasting accuracy.
• Assist in designing trading, hedging and procurement strategies.
• Audit market factors and price ranges for budgeting.
• Guide team and convert data into decision content.
• Stay updated on industry developments.
• Travel to markets on short notice.
• Engage with clients to meet needs.

Skills

Fundamental analysis

Forecast modeling

Statistical knowledge

Strong data interpretation

Communication skills

Negotiation and persuasive skills

MS Excel mastery

Independent work

Market intelligence

Derivatives knowledge

Travel readiness

Education

Graduation from premium institute

Post Graduation in Management/Agriculture/Finance/Economics/Statistics

Tools

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

TRANSGRAPH CONSULTING PVT LTD provides Commodity Price Risk Management Solutions to various companies across the industries in manufacturing, trading, refining, Banks, FMCG, etc., through a unique combination of research projects, price analysis and forecasting, value chain/ supply chain analysis, physical and financial hedging and risk management and TransRisk Software serving diversified stake holders in the commodity value chain.

TransGraph has also been in the field of research related to Agriculture, Agriculture Business Development, Rural & Social Development through Agri business models, Crop Surveys, Production Estimates, Baseline studies, Feasibility Studies, Value Chain studies, Evaluation & Comparative analysis of intervention schemes, etc. for various governments, national and multinational organizations for more than 20 years.

Job Specifications:

Job Role Fundamental Analyst

Designation Jr. FA/ FA /Sr. FA/Associate
(Designation will depend on the level of experience)

Domain Fundamental Research on Agri-commodities – Oil & Oilseeds, Edible Oils, Oleo Chemicals

Total Work Experience 2+ years

Education Qualification Graduation from premium institute and or Post Graduation in Management-
Agriculture/ Finance / Economics/ Statistics with related experience.

Additional Qualification Industry specific diplomas/ Functional certifications

Cost to Company As per market standards

No. of Open Positions 3

Location of Work Hyderabad – India

Job Objective

The Research Analyst would be required to perform extensive research on the supply-demand-price of select commodities on a global basis and build several forecast models based on the collected information.To be successful in this role, the Analyst will be expected to demonstrate strong analytical capabilities, forecast modeling, and the ability to critically analyse data in an efficient manner.

Commodity Fundamental Analysts are required to support Commodity Consulting Services at TransGraph which are aimed to serve various corporate houses that are exposed to price risk in the commodity segment.

Job Requirements

• Expert level of skills in fundamental analysis and strong ability to take a call on the market for short term to long term periods.
• Ability to build any indicators, forecasting models for any new commodity
• Statistical knowledge is a must.
• Business acumen, attention to detail and strong data interpretation skills to connect dots and predict market developments
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to generate timely reports and to interact with clients
• Negotiation and persuasive skills to discuss and obtain information from market participants,industry experts and the ability to interact and establish various market sources to obtain the market intelligence.
• Good understanding of the value chain of the respective domain/commodity
• Sound knowledge in derivative markets and related concepts
• Ability to effectively operate independently and in a team environment
• Should possess mastery in MS Excel and very good PPT preparation skills.
• Service-oriented attitude while delivering the research and working with passion for client esteem.
• Innovation, willingness to learn / un-learn and be the change agent
• Ability to think out-of-box on facing any constraints

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for independently handling the assigned commodities from the needs of consulting clients.
• Identification of various drivers of the commodity time to time and updating in reports and if necessary release special updates.
• Timely preparing daily / weekly / bi-weekly / monthly / quarterly reports.
• Helping the consulting team with appropriate market factors ina timely manner
• Actively participating in market outlook discussions and contribute to enhancing the forecasting accuracy
• Active role while designing the trading, hedging and procurement strategies
• Self-auditing the market factors and price ranges given for budgeting
• Ability to guide the team and convert the collected data into decision enabling content.
• Be hands-on on industry developments.
• Should travel to the markets in-person with short notices.
• Handling the assigned clients with respect to the client needs

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