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