Associate

Job Responsibilities

• Lead and monitor strategic transformation and operational improvement initiatives across trading operations
• Support the optimization of trade execution processes, ensuring seamless coordination between trading, logistics, finance, risk, and supply chain teams
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, controls, transparency, and scalability across operational workflows
• Work closely with the Business Head and regional stakeholders to drive execution of key priorities and business objectives
• Analyze trading, logistics, and operational data to generate insights and support decision-making
• Develop dashboards, governance reports, KPI scorecards, and progress trackers to monitor performance
• Track Asia Trading P&L, perform variance analysis, and highlight key business drivers, risks, and opportunities
• Participate in projects related to digitalization, process automation, data analytics, and operating model enhancement
• Support cross-functional initiatives involving sourcing, contract execution, inventory management, shipping, and customer fulfillment
• Drive continuous improvement by identifying bottlenecks and implementing sustainable solutions across the trading value chain

Job Requirements

• MBA graduate with strong analytical, problem-solving, and execution capabilities
• Exposure to commodities, trading, supply chain, logistics, or commercial operations is preferred
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work across diverse teams and geographies
• High ownership mindset, learning agility, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Strong proficiency in Excel, Power BI, and data-driven analysis
• Mandarin proficiency is required as the role involves trading on Chinese exchanges, communicating with Chinese-speaking counterparties, and reading and analyzing market reports published in Mandarin