Sales Manager - APAC Commodity Derivative Sales

Cargill Russia; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global agricultural company in Singapore seeks a professional for Risk Management to execute sales of financial derivatives and develop OTC business in Southeast Asia. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Finance, strong problem-solving skills, and proficiency in Japanese or Mandarin is a plus. This role offers a stimulating international environment with competitive salary and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Outstanding career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Ability to adapt quickly to changes and initiatives.
• Exposure to commodity markets and industry players.
• Business-level proficiency in Japanese or Mandarin preferred.

Responsibilities

• Execute sales of vanilla and exotic financial derivatives.
• Develop new OTC business in Southeast Asia.
• Work with decision-makers to customize hedging strategies.
• Facilitate customer onboarding and documentation process.

Skills

Ability to prioritize, multi-task, meet deadlines

Strong attention to detail

Collaborative and team oriented

Solid problem-solving ability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance

Job description

Cargill’s size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way.

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

Cargill Risk Management, a business unit of Cargill is a pioneer and leader in providing risk management solutions. At its core, our business is about working with customers to understand their commodity exposure and structure risk management (over-the-counter / OTC) products to meet their needs.

This role will be a core part of the entrepreneurial team building the Cargill Risk Management business in APAC.

Key Accountabilities

• Sales execution of vanilla and exotic financial derivatives & post-trade follow-up, ensure customers are fully aware of their daily MTM exposure and potential margin obligations.

• Develop new OTC business in Southeast Asia – with Agribusinesses and their key supply chain partners.

• Work with decision-makers on customizing hedging strategies that match their pricing objectives and risk management framework.

• Facilitate customer KYC, onboarding & documentation process.

• Provide prospects with necessary scenario analysis, and stress reports.

• Work with Trading to develop new markets & products.

• Work with Credit, Legal & Compliance on the KYC, onboarding & documentation process.

• Ensure that new transactions meet the minimum return hurdle.

• Provide sales team with new market insights and cross-selling business opportunities.

• Fully compliant with execution protocol and pre-trade disclosures.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance

• Ability to prioritize, multi-task, meet deadlines, and work with minimal supervision

• Strong attention to detail

• Solid problem-solving ability

• Collaborative and team oriented

Preferred Qualifications

• Exposure to commodity markets & industry players

• Sales & Structuring experience in commodities

• Business-level proficiency in both spoken and written Japanese or Mandarin

• Shown initiative in challenging status quo and quickly adapting to change

• Interest in career progression and assuming more demanding assignments over time

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.

Interested? Then make sure to send us your CV and cover letter in English today:

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