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Commodity Risk Manager

dips Cafe
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Full Time
Senior
Hybrid
5 days ago
Commodity Risk ManagementHedging StrategiesDerivativesFinancial ModelingCTRM SystemsPower BI
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About Us

  • We are a commercially focused organization committed to managing market volatility, optimizing financial performance, and strengthening risk resilience across global commodity markets.

The Role

  • We are seeking an experienced Commodity Risk Manager to lead commodity risk management strategies, market analysis, hedging activities, and exposure management initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement commodity risk management strategies, policies, governance frameworks, and risk controls
  • Monitor and manage commodity price exposure across physical and financial markets
  • Collaborate with trading, procurement, finance, treasury, supply chain, operations, compliance, analytics, and executive leadership teams
  • Analyze commodity market trends, supply and demand dynamics, geopolitical factors, economic indicators, weather impacts, and market volatility
  • Manage hedging strategies, derivatives exposure, futures contracts, options, swaps, and other financial instruments
  • Monitor key performance indicators including commodity exposure, hedge effectiveness, price variance, market risk limits, P&L impact, forecast accuracy, and risk mitigation performance
  • Develop and maintain commodity risk models, scenario analyses, stress tests, sensitivity analyses, and market forecasting frameworks
  • Establish and maintain risk reporting frameworks, exposure dashboards, commodity intelligence reports, and governance processes
  • Conduct risk assessments, policy reviews, control evaluations, and compliance monitoring
  • Provide market insights and recommendations to procurement, trading, finance, and executive teams
  • Utilize CTRM systems, ERP systems, financial analytics platforms, Microsoft Office Suite, Power BI, market intelligence tools, and quantitative analysis solutions
  • Lead, mentor, and develop risk analysts, commodity specialists, and cross functional stakeholders

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Risk Management, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred
  • Master's degree or professional certifications such as FRM, PRM, CFA, ERP, or equivalent are advantageous
  • 5+ years of experience in commodity risk management, market risk, trading risk, procurement risk, financial analysis, treasury, or related roles
  • 2+ years of experience managing commodity exposures, hedging programs, risk analytics, or commodity trading environments preferred
  • Strong understanding of commodity markets, derivatives, hedging strategies, financial instruments, market risk, pricing mechanisms, supply chain risks, and risk governance frameworks
  • Experience with CTRM platforms, ERP systems, trading systems, financial modeling tools, Microsoft Office Suite, Power BI, market data platforms, and analytics solutions
  • Familiarity with quantitative risk models, AI driven market analytics, algorithmic trading, energy markets, carbon markets, ESG risk considerations, and regulatory frameworks is advantageous
  • Strong leadership, analytical, quantitative, strategic thinking, financial, and problem solving skills
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, presentation, negotiation, and cross functional collaboration abilities
  • Ability to manage complex commodity risks while balancing market volatility, financial performance, commercial objectives, regulatory requirements, and organizational risk appetite
  • Ability to work independently in remote and hybrid environments with flexibility to support global market activities and time sensitive risk decisions

What We Offer

  • Flexible remote / hybrid work opportunity within the United Arab Emirates
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Professional development and risk management leadership growth opportunities
  • Exposure to global commodity markets, financial risk strategies, trading environments, and enterprise risk transformation initiatives
  • Collaborative and analytically driven work environment
  • Supportive culture focused on risk excellence, innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement
  • Opportunity to influence commodity risk strategies that protect financial performance and support sustainable business growth
  • Clear career progression within commodity risk management, market risk, treasury, trading operations, enterprise risk management, and executive leadership functions

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