As a Commodity Risk Management Consultant, you'll help producers navigate volatile commodity ... Analyze commodity market data to generate meaningful insights for client presentations.
As a Commodity Risk Management Consultant, you'll help producers navigate volatile commodity ... Analyze commodity market data to generate meaningful insights for client presentations.
As a Commodity Risk Management Consultant, you'll help producers navigate volatile commodity ... Analyze commodity market data to generate meaningful insights for client presentations.
As a Commodity Risk Management Consultant, you'll help producers navigate volatile commodity ... Analyze commodity market data to generate meaningful insights for client presentations.
As a Commodity Risk Management Consultant, you'll help producers navigate volatile commodity ... Analyze commodity market data to generate meaningful insights for client presentations.
As a Commodity Risk Management Consultant, you'll help producers navigate volatile commodity ... Analyze commodity market data to generate meaningful insights for client presentations.
Ability to analyze systems and processes to identify effective and efficient controls to ensure ... Support the Commodity Trading Desk by verifying activities are within policy guidelines. * Support ...
Ability to analyze systems and processes to identify effective and efficient controls to ensure ... Support the Commodity Trading Desk by verifying activities are within policy guidelines. * Support ...
Maintain existing hedge documentation and supporting analysis for multiple financial products with an emphasis on cash flow hedge accounting. * Support the Commodity Trading Desk by verifying ...
Maintain existing hedge documentation and supporting analysis for multiple financial products with an emphasis on cash flow hedge accounting. * Support the Commodity Trading Desk by verifying ...
Risk Analyst
Houston, TX ยท On-site
$93K - $114K/yr
Monitor and analyze market developments, track risk parameters, and support market risk management ... Experience in a market risk or energy commodity trading environment, understanding of trade ...
Risk Analyst
Houston, TX ยท On-site
$93K - $114K/yr
Monitor and analyze market developments, track risk parameters, and support market risk management ... Experience in a market risk or energy commodity trading environment, understanding of trade ...
Market Risk Analyst
Houston, TX ยท On-site
$125K - $152K/yr
Phillips 66 & YOU - Together we can fuel the future As a Product Control Advisor III , you will provide specialist market risk analysis to help Phillips 66 manage its commodity exposures and trading ...
Market Risk Analyst
Houston, TX ยท On-site
$125K - $152K/yr
Phillips 66 & YOU - Together we can fuel the future As a Product Control Advisor III , you will provide specialist market risk analysis to help Phillips 66 manage its commodity exposures and trading ...
Market Risk Analyst
$125K - $152K/yr
Phillips 66 & YOU - Together we can fuel the future As a Product Control Advisor III , you will provide specialist market risk analysis to help Phillips 66 manage its commodity exposures and trading ...
Market Risk Analyst
$125K - $152K/yr
Phillips 66 & YOU - Together we can fuel the future As a Product Control Advisor III , you will provide specialist market risk analysis to help Phillips 66 manage its commodity exposures and trading ...
Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. * Deep understanding of commodity risk management practices, including hedging, exposure management, * VAR concepts, and derivatives market ...
Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. * Deep understanding of commodity risk management practices, including hedging, exposure management, * VAR concepts, and derivatives market ...
Sr. Credit Risk Analyst
New York, NY ยท On-site
$100K - $150K/yr
As a Senior Credit Risk Analyst, you will join our Global Risk team in New York and oversee credit ... paced commodity trading environment. In essence, your role involves: * Assess and manage ...
Sr. Credit Risk Analyst
New York, NY ยท On-site
$100K - $150K/yr
As a Senior Credit Risk Analyst, you will join our Global Risk team in New York and oversee credit ... paced commodity trading environment. In essence, your role involves: * Assess and manage ...
Sr. Credit Risk Analyst
$100K - $150K/yr
As a Senior Credit Risk Analyst, you will join our Global Risk team in New York and oversee credit ... paced commodity trading environment. In essence, your role involves: * Assess and manage ...
Sr. Credit Risk Analyst
$100K - $150K/yr
As a Senior Credit Risk Analyst, you will join our Global Risk team in New York and oversee credit ... paced commodity trading environment. In essence, your role involves: * Assess and manage ...
Trader - Distillate
Spring, TX ยท On-site
Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. * Deep understanding of commodity risk management practices, including hedging, exposure management, * VAR concepts, and derivatives market ...
Trader - Distillate
Spring, TX ยท On-site
Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. * Deep understanding of commodity risk management practices, including hedging, exposure management, * VAR concepts, and derivatives market ...
Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. * Deep understanding of commodity risk management practices, including hedging, exposure management, * VAR concepts, and derivatives market ...
Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. * Deep understanding of commodity risk management practices, including hedging, exposure management, * VAR concepts, and derivatives market ...
Maintain existing hedge documentation and supporting analysis for multiple financial products with an emphasis on cash flow hedge accounting. * Support the Commodity Trading Desk by verifying ...
Maintain existing hedge documentation and supporting analysis for multiple financial products with an emphasis on cash flow hedge accounting. * Support the Commodity Trading Desk by verifying ...
Sr Analyst, Market Risk
Irving, TX ยท On-site
The analyst will deal with numerous aspects of commodity risk including market risk, credit risk, operational risk and compliance. Key Accountabilities * Create, validate, and publish daily position ...
Sr Analyst, Market Risk
Irving, TX ยท On-site
The analyst will deal with numerous aspects of commodity risk including market risk, credit risk, operational risk and compliance. Key Accountabilities * Create, validate, and publish daily position ...
Sr Analyst, Market Risk
Irving, TX ยท On-site
The analyst will deal with numerous aspects of commodity risk including market risk, credit risk, operational risk and compliance. Key Accountabilities * Create, validate, and publish daily position ...
Sr Analyst, Market Risk
Irving, TX ยท On-site
The analyst will deal with numerous aspects of commodity risk including market risk, credit risk, operational risk and compliance. Key Accountabilities * Create, validate, and publish daily position ...
Sr Analyst, Market Risk
Irving, TX ยท On-site
The analyst will deal with numerous aspects of commodity risk including market risk, credit risk, operational risk and compliance. Key Accountabilities * Create, validate, and publish daily position ...
Sr Analyst, Market Risk
Irving, TX ยท On-site
The analyst will deal with numerous aspects of commodity risk including market risk, credit risk, operational risk and compliance. Key Accountabilities * Create, validate, and publish daily position ...
Mid-Office Risk Analyst
Portland, OR ยท On-site
Complete special analyses which generally include collection and preparation of data, analyses ... Understand PacifiCorp's commodity portfolio and energy trading system and leverage knowledge to ...
Mid-Office Risk Analyst
Portland, OR ยท On-site
Complete special analyses which generally include collection and preparation of data, analyses ... Understand PacifiCorp's commodity portfolio and energy trading system and leverage knowledge to ...
Job Overview The Lead Analyst, Finance - Risk & Treasury will monitor the commodity market for cheese and other dairy commodities and will partner with a portfolio of customers with advanced ...
Job Overview The Lead Analyst, Finance - Risk & Treasury will monitor the commodity market for cheese and other dairy commodities and will partner with a portfolio of customers with advanced ...
Job Overview The Lead Analyst, Finance - Risk & Treasury will monitor the commodity market for cheese and other dairy commodities and will partner with a portfolio of customers with advanced ...
Job Overview The Lead Analyst, Finance - Risk & Treasury will monitor the commodity market for cheese and other dairy commodities and will partner with a portfolio of customers with advanced ...
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What are some common challenges faced by Commodity Risk Analysts in managing market volatility?
What is the difference between Commodity Risk Analyst vs Commodity Trader?
| Aspect | Commodity Risk Analyst | Commodity Trader |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Focus | Assessing and managing risks related to commodity price fluctuations | Buying and selling commodities to profit from price changes |
| Skills & Certifications | Risk management, financial analysis, certifications like FRM or CFA | Market analysis, negotiation, trading platforms experience |
| Work Environment | Financial institutions, energy companies, trading firms | Trading floors, commodity markets, brokerage firms |
While both roles involve commodities, a Commodity Risk Analyst focuses on identifying and mitigating risks associated with commodity price volatility, often working in risk management departments. In contrast, a Commodity Trader actively engages in buying and selling commodities to generate profit, often working in trading desks or brokerage firms. Understanding these differences helps clarify career paths and employer expectations in the commodity industry.
What does a Commodity Risk Analyst do?

Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 24 days ago
Job description
Launch your career at the intersection of agriculture, data, and commodity market strategy. As a Commodity Risk Management Consultant, youโll help producers navigate volatile commodity markets while building foundational expertise in risk management, market analytics, and client advisory. This is an opportunity to grow into a respected consultant while making a real impact on the financial resilience of farming, dairy, and livestock operations.
Why Pinion?
Pinion is the nationโs leading food and ag consulting and accounting firm, helping clients and communities thrive through bold thinking and innovation. We foster a collaborative and growth-oriented culture where professionals are empowered to make a meaningful impact.
What Sets Us Apart?
- Access to broad resources and experts that significantly impact client success.
- A bigger team and advanced tools designed to elevate the clientโs business.
- Professionals who operate at a high level across ag accounting and consulting services - learn from the best and grow with the best.
What Youโll Be Doing
- Develop and execute risk management strategies using futures, options, crop insurance, and cash market tools.
- Support trading physical grain, feed, and other commodities. Manage cash contracts, logistics, and marketing/procurement strategies.
- Analyze commodity market data to generate meaningful insights for client presentations.
- Participate in on farm or client site visits to build trust and deepen relationships.
- Work closely with senior consultants to learn client relationship management and risk advisory methodology.
- Attend industry events and trainings to build your network and subject matter expertise.
What Youโll Need for This Position
- Foundational knowledge or exposure to grain, livestock, or dairy markets (internships or academic experience welcome).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Detail oriented mindset and willingness to learn commodity markets.
- Comfort using data tools, CRM systems, and Microsoft Office to analyze information and support client work.
- Ability to interpret market information, ask smart questions, and develop sound recommendations as you grow in the role.
- Ability to obtain a Series 3 license and/or Crop Insurance license within 60 days of employment.
- Flexibility to travel up to 10% annually.
Whatโs in it for You
- Work Flexibility: Hybrid work flexibility depending on location and client needs.
- Growth Opportunities: Strong learning environment with mentorship, training, and advancement opportunities.
- Benefits: Pinion offers competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401k/profit-sharing, paid time off, holidays, flexible work arrangements, and paid leave.
Compensation: In some states and municipalities, Pinion is required by law to include a reasonable estimate for range of compensation. When making compensation decisions, Pinion takes into account a variety of factors including but not limited to experience, skills, certifications/licenses, and geographic location. The wide range for this role reasonably accounts for these factors. Specific compensation decisions are made based on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $60,000 - $75,000.
Commission eligibility as you grow and achieve required licensing:
- Consulting revenue
- Futures/options activity*
- Crop insurance revenue (MPCI/LRP/DRP/PRF)**
*Must hold a Series 3 license
**Must hold applicable crop insurance licenses
EEO: Pinion is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.
Attest services are provided by KCoe Isom, LLP, a licensed CPA firm.
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Qualifications:What Youโll Need for This Position
- Foundational knowledge or exposure to grain, livestock, or dairy markets (internships or academic experience welcome).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Detail oriented mindset and willingness to learn commodity markets.
- Comfort using data tools, CRM systems, and Microsoft Office to analyze information and support client work.
- Ability to interpret market information, ask smart questions, and develop sound recommendations as you grow in the role.
- Ability to obtain a Series 3 license and/or Crop Insurance license within 60 days of employment.
- Flexibility to travel up to 10% annually.
Whatโs in it for You
- Work Flexibility: Hybrid work flexibility depending on location and client needs.
- Growth Opportunities: Strong learning environment with mentorship, training, and advancement opportunities.
- Benefits: Pinion offers competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401k/profit-sharing, paid time off, holidays, flexible work arrangements, and paid leave.
Compensation: In some states and municipalities, Pinion is required by law to include a reasonable estimate for range of compensation. When making compensation decisions, Pinion takes into account a variety of factors including but not limited to experience, skills, certifications/licenses, and geographic location. The wide range for this role reasonably accounts for these factors. Specific compensation decisions are made based on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $60,000 - $75,000.
Commission eligibility as you grow and achieve required licensing:
- Consulting revenue
- Futures/options activity*
- Crop insurance revenue (MPCI/LRP/DRP/PRF)**
*Must hold a Series 3 license
**Must hold applicable crop insurance licenses
EEO: Pinion is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.
Attest services are provided by KCoe Isom, LLP, a licensed CPA firm.
#LI-ONSITE
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