Senior Cotton Trading Operations Specialist

Bunge; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & wellness plans

Retirement plan

Paid vacation/holidays

Job summary

Bunge is seeking a Sr Analyst Trading Support in Omaha, NE to provide commercial and operational support for US cotton trading. You will coordinate CCC loan activities, manage loan inventories, support redemption strategies, and ensure USDA compliance while enhancing efficiency across the execution process.

The role requires 3–7 years in commodity operations or trading support, with strong recordkeeping and cross-functional collaboration to optimize inventory value and commercial performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in relevant field.
• 3–7 years of experience in commodity operations, agricultural merchandising, trade execution, logistics, inventory management or trading support.
• Experience with USDA/FSA, CCC loan programs, redemptions, warehouse receipts or cotton certification processes preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate cotton activities associated with USDA Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) loan programs.
• Process and monitor redemption opportunities and loan settlements.
• Maintain documentation and records associated with CCC loan inventories.
• Ensure compliance with USDA/FSA regulations and company requirements.
• Support traders in evaluating and executing optimal redemption strategies.
• Administer Loan Service Agreement (LSA) activities and related documentation.
• Coordinate inventory records and transactions with Authorized Loan Service Agents and Cotton Cooperatives.
• Maintain accurate records of cotton ownership, transfers, and commitments.
• Support contract administration and settlement activities with cotton cooperatives.
• Coordinate certification and recertification activities with warehouses and classing agencies.
• Monitor certification status and expiration timelines.
• Maintain warehouse receipt inventories and ownership records.
• Track inventory movements, transfers, and releases.
• Resolve documentation discrepancies with warehouses and external stakeholders.
• Provide operational support to Cotton Traders on inventory management and execution activities.
• Prepare inventory, redemption, certification, and position reports.
• Support contract execution and commercial settlements.
• Analyze inventory economics and operational impacts on trading decisions.
• Assist with month-end and year-end reconciliation activities.
• Maintain complete and audit-ready transaction documentation.
• Support internal and external audit requests.
• Ensure adherence to company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Identify opportunities to enhance efficiency, controls, and operational effectiveness.
• Partner cross-functionally to improve execution processes and reduce operational risk.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Agribusiness, Agricultural Economics, Business Administration, Supply Chain, Finance or related field

Job description

Bunge is seeking a Sr Analyst Trading Support in Omaha, NE to provide commercial and operational support for US cotton trading. You will coordinate CCC loan activities, manage loan inventories, support redemption strategies, and ensure USDA compliance while enhancing efficiency across the execution process.

The role requires 3–7 years in commodity operations or trading support, with strong recordkeeping and cross-functional collaboration to optimize inventory value and commercial performance.