Trade Business Analyst

Company: Cargill
Location: Saint Paul
Posted on: May 15, 2022

Job Description:

Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 155,000 employees who use new technologies, dynamic insights and over 154 years of experience to connect farmers with markets, customers with ingredients, and people and animals with the food they need to thrive.**Job Purpose and Impact**The Trade Business Analyst will guide efforts through influence that will enable change in an organizational context through the creation of the definition of the business needs and the creation solution recommendations that deliver value to stakeholders. In this role, you will use a general understanding of the tasks and techniques that are used to perform moderately complex business analysis such as solution evaluation, strategy analysis, elicitation and collaboration, requirement life cycle management, requirements analysis and design definitions and business analysis planning and monitoring to advance the profitability or efficiency of the business. You will partner with multiple stakeholders, drive results, proactively identify and resolve problems and make general decisions to improve business performance. As a member of the North America Trade Portfolio team, this position will deliver supported, sustainable capabilities and tools for end-to-end physical and financial trading processes. A preferred candidate will have extensive experience as a Business Analyst as well as a basic understanding of physical and financial trading preferably in the agricultural commodities business.**Key Accountabilities**--- Facilitate requirements gathering sessions with business stakeholders, document requirements and create initiatives that support the business requirements and needs.--- Identify and effectively articulate the need for change in how the organization works and facilitate change applying change management methodologies.--- Identify and define solutions to moderately complex business problems that will maximize the value delivered to stakeholders.--- Guide the business through unknown or unmapped territory to advance to the desired destination as the liaison to cross functional, regional and global solutions delivery teams.--- Use a general understanding of moderately complex internal or external business issues to analyze the organization or business domain and document business, data, processes or systems and provide an assessment of the business model and the integration with technology.--- Collaborate across all levels of the organization to collect information about an organization's operations to improve systems and processes, research moderately complex business processes, analyze potential impact and effectively communicate recommendations for the leadership teams.--- Independently solve moderately complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.--- Other duties as assigned**Qualifications**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS--- Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience--- Minimum of two years of related work experiencePREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS--- Extensive experience as a Business Analyst--- Basic understanding of physical and financial trading preferably in the agricultural commodities businessCargill highly encourages vaccinations but does not mandate at this time. Upon hire, you will be asked to provide your vaccination status, and if unvaccinated or if you choose not to disclose, you would be expected to follow Cargill's safety protocols for unvaccinated employees (i.e., mask mandates, and social distancing).Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet.At Cargill, everyone matters and everyone counts. Cargill is committed to creating and sustaining an inclusive and diverse work environment where all employees are treated with dignity and respect. As such and in alignment with our Guiding Principles, Cargill's long-standing equal employment opportunity policy prohibits discrimination and harassment against any employee or applicant based on race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, marital status, family status, citizenship status, veteran status, military status, union affiliation, or any other status protected by law.Cargill also complies with all applicable national and local laws and regulations pertaining to non-discrimination and employment.Notice to Recruiters and Staffing Agencies: Cargill, Inc. and subsidiaries ("Cargill") have an internal recruiting department. Please review this notice.US Employment Resources: Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet.

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