Junior Trader

Overall Purpose/Objective of Position:Junior Trader for LDC’s Financial Risk Management (FRM) business will bring exceptional service and value to both producer and consumer business partners by providing innovative and effective risk management solutions.  Primary Responsibilities/Essential Functions:Building and maintaining reports using API calls to front office risk management systems and other data sources, producing output in various forms including Microsoft Word and Excel, PDF, PowerBI, and DashIntegration of FRM systems into LDC physical contract entry and reporting systems (Atlas, CRIS, PBI) in coordination with DT&AUnderstanding all risk management strategies LDC offers embedded in physical cargos Assists in all aspects of Product, Structuring, Marketing, and Trading for the FRM business including but not limited to:Developing marketing materials explaining FRM strategiesWorking with LDC marketing, originating, and sales teams to understand customers’ pricing and risk management needsStructuring risk management solutions for physical trading partnersCommunicating with functional area personnel and customers on trade confirmation and validation, position reporting, and customer supportPricing and booking risk management solutions embedded in physical contracts using business related software Entering trades in FRM front office systemConfirming trades with internal and external counterpartiesHedging risk management strategies using relevant exchange traded futures & options, and over the counter (OTC) swaps & swaptions.  Strategies include, but are not limited to: vanilla, average price, digital and barrier options.Producing weekly reports on volatility in agriculture & softs markets and the OTC industry