Junior Research Analyst

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Junior Research Analyst

Date: Apr 17, 2025

Location: Jakarta, ID, 12950

Bunge (NYSE: BG) is a world leader in sourcing, processing and supplying oilseed and grain products and ingredients. Founded in 1818, Bunge’s expansive network feeds and fuels a growing world, creating sustainable products and opportunities for more than 70,000 farmers and the consumers they serve across the globe. The company is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri and has 25,000 employees worldwide who stand behind more than 350 port terminals, oilseed processing plants, grain facilities, and food and ingredient production and packaging facilities around the world.

Job Description:

• Part of a local team supporting Bunge Asia research desk in estimating Palm oil supply and demand mainly for Indonesia and Malaysia. The role includes both desk and field analysis.
• Conduct regular crop surveys in Indonesia with the team (every 3 months) to count fresh fruit brunches at various plantations across the country. Assist when needed in covering Indonesia crop surveys.
• Conduct telephone surveys to get feedback from plantations regarding their palm productivity.
• Manage and track Palm vessel line ups, consolidate information between origins and destinations, prepare internal weekly reports on shipments.
• Responsible for keeping track of other information like weather, duty changes, policy decisions etc that shall impact Palm Supply and Demand.

Skills/Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture with/without statistical analysis background.
• Work experience in either Palm plantations or in Agri commodity research teams is a plus.
• Comfortable travelling for crop tours and industry conferences.
• Able to read/write Bahasa and English. Good verbal communication skills in English are desired.
• Have a flair for forecasting and analysis work and good Excel capabilities.
• A good team player, reliable and thorough.