Hedge Associate
BroadGrain Commodities Inc. (“BroadGrain”) is a fast-growing global company trading and transporting grains, cereals, oilseeds, corn and by-products. We use our expertise and experience in logistics, sourcing and distribution to connect our customers to global markets while providing excellence in customer service. Today, BroadGrain enjoys over $700 million in annual revenue and handles over 1.8 million tonnes of grain each year in our international and domestic businesses. We are poised for continual growth across all of our business units and are continually looking to add talented individuals to support our expansion.
We are currently seeking a Hedge Associate in our Toronto office, located in the heart of the financial district. Demonstrating sound decision-making aptitude and delivery of customer service excellence, the Hedging Associate will be responsible for the overall maintenance and execution of derivatives (hedging), including but not limited to:
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Execution of commodity and currency hedging, including futures, forwards and options
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Reconciliation of trading positions
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Entry and distribution of trades
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Reconciling Trader performance Report
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Miscellaneous financial reporting
The role will also include general support for treasury activities as required from time to time including:
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Co-ordinating and directing fund transfers and producing cash management reports as required.
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Co-ordinating and booking, withdrawal and repayments of various loans as required
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Co-ordinating the day-to-day requests of receivable insurance as required
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Co-ordinating cash settlements of foreign exchange trades as required
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Producing monthly and weekly borrowing base calculations as required
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Other ad hoc projects as required
The ideal candidate would have the following key characteristics:
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Able to work independently/within a team environment
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Strong Excel proficiency
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Strong written, oral and presentation skills
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University degree
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High attention to detail
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Strong organizational skills
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Works well under pressure
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Quick thinker
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Ability to carry out detailed data analysis
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Strong problem solving skills
Qualifications
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Enrollment or completion of an accounting, economics, business or applicable designation program
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Excellent communication skills
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Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
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Ability to work within a dynamic fast-paced, work environment
We offer a competitive compensation package and group RRSP. If you are interested in progressing with a dynamic company offering career advancement opportunity, please forward your resume and salary expectations.
Please note that the salary range mentioned in this job description should serve simply as a guide. The final compensation offered may vary based on a variety of factors, including bonuses and/or incentives, or a candidate’s experience, skills, budget and location. Our company is committed to providing a fair, equitable, and competitive package that reflects the value an individual brings to the organization.
For this recruitment process, our system includes built-in artificial intelligence (AI) features; however, they are not relied upon in our hiring process. AI tools do not make hiring decisions; all candidate assessments and selection decisions are made through human review. This job posting reflects a current and existing vacancy, not a future hiring pool or speculative recruitment.
BroadGrain welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
