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Sierra Proto Express

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A DFA, or Deterministic Finite Automaton, is a mathematical model used in computer science to represent and recognize patterns within input data. It consists of a finite number of states, transitions between those states, an initial state, and a set of accepting states. DFAs are commonly used in designing lexical analyzers, text processing, and within the field of formal language theory. They process strings of symbols one at a time and determine if the string belongs to a particular language defined by the automaton.

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Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed by financial institutions, accounting firms, and corporate finance departmentsUsed across diverse sectors like marketing agencies, healthcare providers, and tech companies

While both Dfa and Data Analyst roles involve working with data, Dfa typically focuses on financial data analysis within finance-related industries, requiring specific financial credentials. Data Analysts have a broader scope across industries, emphasizing data interpretation to support strategic decisions. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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DFAs often encounter challenges managing and analyzing vast quantities of digital evidence, which can come from sources like computers, mobile devices, and cloud services. Sifting through large datasets to identify relevant information requires strong organizational and analytical skills, as well as proficiency with specialized forensic tools. Additionally, DFAs must ensure their methods preserve the integrity of evidence for legal proceedings, which demands meticulous documentation and adherence to chain-of-custody protocols. Collaboration with law enforcement, legal teams, and IT departments is also a key aspect of the role.
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DFA Risk Management Relationship Manager

Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.

Kansas City, KS • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

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Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 166 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

25th of 65 rated farming

Job description

As a DFA Risk Management team member, your goal will be to help dairy farmers understand and utilize risk management tools to achieve financial stability. By helping manage price risk, you're creating opportunities for dairy farmers across the U.S. to achieve their families' goals. You will build meaningful relationships within our team and across DFA, gain experience and knowledge in a rapidly-growing industry, and take on significant responsibilities from day one in a supportive, collaborative environment. As the largest global dairy cooperative, DFA impacts people at every point of the supply chain, from farmers to consumers. The breadth and scope of DFA's operations are significant, and the opportunities for growth and development within DFA are substantial.
Location: this position can be located at the DFA office in Syracuse, NY or Kansas City, KS
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Showcase expertise in milk pricing economics and commodity price hedging practices and demonstrate conceptual knowledge of theories, practices, programs and procedures within DFA Risk Management
  • Make and take calls to and from farmer-owners to engage in low levels of strategy development, take orders, follow up on working orders, and stay engaged in building consistency
  • Lead projects as assigned relating to educating and informing DFA farmer-owners and internal stakeholders about markets and price risk management
    • This may involve developing outreach campaigns to promote and share educational content during farm visits, meetings and conferences
  • Lead a significant subset of relationships with DFA farmer-owners in risk management services, providing concierge service as needed, engaging with them on a regular cadence, and with an approach that works for their dairy
  • Build and maintain strong relationship with DFA personnel, particularly those working with farm-owners in DFA's Areas. Develop strong working knowledge of a wide range of DFA products and services, include farm supplies, insurance and lending services, as well as a thorough understanding of risk management tools
  • Present to small groups of farmer-owners and DFA employees on topics such as risk management, milk pricing and dairy market dynamics
  • Establish your own schedule and balance plans to attend meetings, take trips to visit farmer-owners and participate in events to work with farmers
  • The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required.

Minimum Requirements:
Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college, preferably in business or agriculture, or relevant work experience.
  • 5 years or more experience in risk management, agricultural commodity trading in the dairy industry preferred
  • Project management experience preferred
  • Position location in Syracuse, NY or Kansas City, KS hybrid remote and in-office environments

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Strong communication style that works to build consensus through communication across the chain
  • Ability to deliver DFA's elevator pitch, as well as the DFA Risk Management elevator pitch
  • Outstanding analytical and critical thinking skills that showcase understanding of a decision's impact on business
  • A collaborative mindset with an ability to lead and influence across the team
  • Strong understanding and use of Excel, PowerPoint, Word & other programs and databases
  • Ability to balance multiple projects from stakeholders across the business and across DFA
  • High level of accountability for own projects and work, as well as team contributions and results
  • A desire to be coached, as well an ability to coach and develop other team members
  • Adaptable to changing business priorities, and shows ability to quickly change direction and challenge when appropriate
  • Acts ethically in all matters, without exception, and adheres to the Value Integrity Code of Conduct
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, as needed showcase expertise in milk pricing economics and commodity price hedging practices
  • Must be able to read, write and speak English

Travel: 50% - 75% (up to 2 weeks per month)
An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans

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