As a Commodity Trading & Value Chain Optimization Manager , you will lead client work focused on improving performance across trading, logistics, and adjacent operations. This role is suited for ...
As a Commodity Trading & Value Chain Optimization Manager , you will lead client work focused on improving performance across trading, logistics, and adjacent operations. This role is suited for ...
Senior Consultant - SAP Commodity Solutions - Enterprise Operations & Risk Deloitte's Regulatory ... This role focuses on helping organizations improve trading, logistics, settlement, and risk ...
Senior Consultant - SAP Commodity Solutions - Enterprise Operations & Risk Deloitte's Regulatory ... This role focuses on helping organizations improve trading, logistics, settlement, and risk ...
Advise clients on SAP-enabled process design across trading, logistics, inventory, finance, and settlement operations for downstream and adjacent commodity sectors * Lead requirements gathering ...
Advise clients on SAP-enabled process design across trading, logistics, inventory, finance, and settlement operations for downstream and adjacent commodity sectors * Lead requirements gathering ...
As a Commodity Trading & Value Chain Optimization Senior Consultant , you will help clients improve performance across trading, logistics, and adjacent operations. This role is designed for ...
As a Commodity Trading & Value Chain Optimization Senior Consultant , you will help clients improve performance across trading, logistics, and adjacent operations. This role is designed for ...
Commodity Trading & Value Chain Optimization Consultant : Drive performance improvement across commodity trading and downstream value chains. As a Commodity Trading & Value Chain Optimization ...
Commodity Trading & Value Chain Optimization Consultant : Drive performance improvement across commodity trading and downstream value chains. As a Commodity Trading & Value Chain Optimization ...
Execute futures trades to mitigate daily commodity exposure from contracts, inventory fluctuations, and commercial activity * Partner with Trading, Sales, Risk, Finance teams, and external trading ...
Execute futures trades to mitigate daily commodity exposure from contracts, inventory fluctuations, and commercial activity * Partner with Trading, Sales, Risk, Finance teams, and external trading ...
Position Summary Design and perform quantitative analysis to price wholesale energy commodity ... Support trading and risk management activities through quantifying the natural position of each XE ...
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Position Summary Design and perform quantitative analysis to price wholesale energy commodity ... Support trading and risk management activities through quantifying the natural position of each XE ...
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Position Summary Design and perform quantitative analysis to price wholesale energy commodity ... Support trading and risk management activities through quantifying the natural position of each XE ...
Position Summary Design and perform quantitative analysis to price wholesale energy commodity ... Support trading and risk management activities through quantifying the natural position of each XE ...
Position Summary Design and perform quantitative analysis to price wholesale energy commodity ... Support trading and risk management activities through quantifying the natural position of each XE ...
Position Summary Design and perform quantitative analysis to price wholesale energy commodity ... Support trading and risk management activities through quantifying the natural position of each XE ...
Commodity Manager
Denver, CO · On-site
$95K - $105K/yr
Develop and execute commodity strategies aligned with business needs. * Lead sourcing initiatives ... Founded in 1911 in Denver, Colorado, Gates is publicly traded on the NYSE. While we might operate ...
Commodity Manager
Denver, CO · On-site
$95K - $105K/yr
Develop and execute commodity strategies aligned with business needs. * Lead sourcing initiatives ... Founded in 1911 in Denver, Colorado, Gates is publicly traded on the NYSE. While we might operate ...
Senior Commodity Manager, HDD
Boulder, CO · On-site +1
Identify and mitigate geopolitical, trade, regulatory, logistics, regional concentration, and other ... Communicate commodity strategy, supplier performance, market developments, risks, and recommended ...
Senior Commodity Manager, HDD
Boulder, CO · On-site +1
Identify and mitigate geopolitical, trade, regulatory, logistics, regional concentration, and other ... Communicate commodity strategy, supplier performance, market developments, risks, and recommended ...
Senior Commodity Manager, HDD
Greenwood Village, CO · On-site +1
Identify and mitigate geopolitical, trade, regulatory, logistics, regional concentration, and other ... Communicate commodity strategy, supplier performance, market developments, risks, and recommended ...
Senior Commodity Manager, HDD
Greenwood Village, CO · On-site +1
Identify and mitigate geopolitical, trade, regulatory, logistics, regional concentration, and other ... Communicate commodity strategy, supplier performance, market developments, risks, and recommended ...
Associate Trading Analyst
Denver, CO · On-site
Experience in organized wholesale electricity markets, commodity trading, portfolio management, risk management, or utility operations. * Knowledge of nodal electricity markets, LMP formation ...
Associate Trading Analyst
Denver, CO · On-site
Experience in organized wholesale electricity markets, commodity trading, portfolio management, risk management, or utility operations. * Knowledge of nodal electricity markets, LMP formation ...
Associate Trading Analyst
Denver, CO · On-site
Experience in organized wholesale electricity markets, commodity trading, portfolio management, risk management, or utility operations. * Knowledge of nodal electricity markets, LMP formation ...
New
Associate Trading Analyst
Denver, CO · On-site
Experience in organized wholesale electricity markets, commodity trading, portfolio management, risk management, or utility operations. * Knowledge of nodal electricity markets, LMP formation ...
New
Associate Trading Analyst
Denver, CO · On-site
Experience in organized wholesale electricity markets, commodity trading, portfolio management, risk management, or utility operations. * Knowledge of nodal electricity markets, LMP formation ...
Associate Trading Analyst
Denver, CO · On-site
Experience in organized wholesale electricity markets, commodity trading, portfolio management, risk management, or utility operations. * Knowledge of nodal electricity markets, LMP formation ...
Commodity Manager
Denver, CO · On-site
$95K - $105K/yr
Develop and execute commodity strategies aligned with business needs. * Lead sourcing initiatives ... Founded in 1911 in Denver, Colorado, Gates is publicly traded on the NYSE. While we might operate ...
Commodity Manager
Denver, CO · On-site
$95K - $105K/yr
Develop and execute commodity strategies aligned with business needs. * Lead sourcing initiatives ... Founded in 1911 in Denver, Colorado, Gates is publicly traded on the NYSE. While we might operate ...
Experience in organized wholesale electricity markets, commodity trading, portfolio management, risk management, or utility operations. * Knowledge of nodal electricity markets, LMP formation ...
Experience in organized wholesale electricity markets, commodity trading, portfolio management, risk management, or utility operations. * Knowledge of nodal electricity markets, LMP formation ...
Associate Trading Analyst
Denver, CO · On-site
Experience in organized wholesale electricity markets, commodity trading, portfolio management, risk management, or utility operations. * Knowledge of nodal electricity markets, LMP formation ...
Associate Trading Analyst
Denver, CO · On-site
Experience in organized wholesale electricity markets, commodity trading, portfolio management, risk management, or utility operations. * Knowledge of nodal electricity markets, LMP formation ...
The treasury analyst serves as the primary Finance support for the Commodity Trading Advisor (CTA) through Ardent Mills Solutions, partnering with the Customer Risk Director, Sales, and the Risk ...
The treasury analyst serves as the primary Finance support for the Commodity Trading Advisor (CTA) through Ardent Mills Solutions, partnering with the Customer Risk Director, Sales, and the Risk ...
Commodities Manager-By-Products
Greeley, CO · On-site
$115K - $135K/yr
... commodity trading experience highly desiredDemonstrated success leading a team in a commercial environmentSales andmarketing experienceStrong knowledge of International Shipping and Logistics ...
Commodities Manager-By-Products
Greeley, CO · On-site
$115K - $135K/yr
... commodity trading experience highly desiredDemonstrated success leading a team in a commercial environmentSales andmarketing experienceStrong knowledge of International Shipping and Logistics ...
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Commodity Trading & Value Chain Optimization Manager
Denver, CO • On-site
Full-time
Re-posted 27 days ago
Deloitte rating
8.2
Based on 94 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
Job description
Drive improvement across commodity trading and downstream value chains. As a Commodity Trading & Value Chain Optimization Manager, you will lead client work focused on improving performance across trading, logistics, and adjacent operations. This role is suited for candidates with experience in commodity trading, downstream operations, and optimization program delivery.
Recruiting for this role ends on 12/31/2026.
Work you'll do
As a Commodity Trading & Value Chain Optimization Manager on the Enterprise Operations & Risk team, you will be responsible for:
- Lead client workstreams focused on commodity trading and value chain optimization
- Manage teams, project plans, and client stakeholders across commercial and operational improvement efforts
- Develop recommendations and value cases tied to margin, performance, and business objectives
- Support proposals, solution materials, and other business development activities
- Coach junior team members and help strengthen Deloitte's commodity solutions capabilities
A successful candidate would possess these skills:
- Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
- Ability to build and sustain professional relationships
- Ability to lead projects or workstreams
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Ability to mentor and provide clear guidance to others
The team
Our Enterprise Operations & Risk practice helps clients improve operations, manage risk, and create value across the commodity value chain. We combine industry knowledge, operational experience, and analytical insight to help organizations improve execution and performance.
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain, Finance, Economics, or Operations
- 10+ years of experience in commodity trading, downstream oil and gas, value chain operations, or consulting
- Experience leading commercial or operational optimization programs in refining, shipping, storage, marketing, or trading operations
- Experience defining performance metrics, building value cases, or measuring margin or operational improvement
- Experience leading cross-functional teams through process, system, or operating model changes
- Ability to travel 75%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
Preferred:
- Experience in a consulting or advisory role within a global or matrixed organization
- Experience building financial models to quantify value and benefits
- Experience using data science, advanced analytics, operations research, or artificial intelligence in commercial or operational optimization
- Experience supporting commodity value chain or margin improvement initiatives
The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $134,500 to $256,100.
You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.
Deloitte is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the recruiting process, please direct your inquiries to the Global Call Center (GCC) at USTalentCICInbox@deloitte.com
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Drive improvement across commodity trading and downstream value chains. As a Commodity Trading & Value Chain Optimization Manager, you will lead client work focused on improving performance across trading, logistics, and adjacent operations. This role is suited for candidates with experience in commodity trading, downstream operations, and optimization program delivery.
Recruiting for this role ends on 12/31/2026.
Work you'll do
As a Commodity Trading & Value Chain Optimization Manager on the Enterprise Operations & Risk team, you will be responsible for:
- Lead client workstreams focused on commodity trading and value chain optimization
- Manage teams, project plans, and client stakeholders across commercial and operational improvement efforts
- Develop recommendations and value cases tied to margin, performance, and business objectives
- Support proposals, solution materials, and other business development activities
- Coach junior team members and help strengthen Deloitte's commodity solutions capabilities
A successful candidate would possess these skills:
- Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
- Ability to build and sustain professional relationships
- Ability to lead projects or workstreams
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Ability to mentor and provide clear guidance to others
The team
Our Enterprise Operations & Risk practice helps clients improve operations, manage risk, and create value across the commodity value chain. We combine industry knowledge, operational experience, and analytical insight to help organizations improve execution and performance.
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain, Finance, Economics, or Operations
- 10+ years of experience in commodity trading, downstream oil and gas, value chain operations, or consulting
- Experience leading commercial or operational optimization programs in refining, shipping, storage, marketing, or trading operations
- Experience defining performance metrics, building value cases, or measuring margin or operational improvement
- Experience leading cross-functional teams through process, system, or operating model changes
- Ability to travel 75%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
Preferred:
- Experience in a consulting or advisory role within a global or matrixed organization
- Experience building financial models to quantify value and benefits
- Experience using data science, advanced analytics, operations research, or artificial intelligence in commercial or operational optimization
- Experience supporting commodity value chain or margin improvement initiatives
The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $134,500 to $256,100.
You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.
Deloitte is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the recruiting process, please direct your inquiries to the Global Call Center (GCC) at USTalentCICInbox@deloitte.com
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