Agricultural Commodity Analyst
Farrer Capital Management
Date: 4 days ago
City: Remote, Remote
Contract type: Full time
Remote
About Us
is a rapidly expanding global commodities hedge fund, dedicated to serving institutional clients by providing market leading results.
Our goal is to produce exceptional returns facilitated by an investment research process that leverages our domain expertise across global commodity markets, supply and demand analysis and a novel AI approach.
At Farrer Capital, we foster a culture of learning and collaboration among the world's most talented investment professionals, researchers, and engineers. We’re a fully distributed, remote-first company, with our growing team located across North and South America, Australia, and Europe.
We empower our team to experiment with their ideas and create commercial solutions that propel their growth and make a real impact.
Who We Are Looking For
We are seeking an exceptional commodity analyst with a passion for fundamental research and data analysis.
With a demonstrated history of developing and implementing research ideas, you are knowledgeable across one or several sectors of global agricultural commodity markets, such as grains and oilseeds, softs, and/or livestock.
The ideal candidate possesses experience within a physical trading operation, sell-side institution, or hedge fund, working as a fundamentally focused analyst, forecasting detailed global supply and demand scenarios, and providing analytical support.
Commodity analysts will work closely with Portfolio Managers to develop, research, and implement investment ideas. Exceptional analysts may ultimately advance to a Portfolio Manager role.
Key Responsibilities
Generate investment ideas based on fundamental research and data analysis
Build detailed fundamental commodity supply and demand models
Develop and expand analytics tools and processes while staying on top of market research and insights
Model commodity data for specific markets and produce ad hoc analysis based on short-term market developments
Evaluate and improve data quality
Requirements
About You
Prior commodities experience
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in statistics, mathematics, computer science, finance or economics
High GPA (>3.8) / 1st Class Hons degree
Strong understanding of financial modeling, specifically using Python and/or VBA, Matlab
Excellent analytical and quantitative skills, with strong attention to detail
Strong written and verbal communications skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks and thrive in a fast-paced team environment
You want to work in an environment that recognizes excellence
Opportunities available remotely or via our physical offices in New York, London, and Melbourne
Benefits
Our commitment to high performance outcomes is reflected in competitive salary and performance structures.
We’re a fully distributed, remote-first, fast-growing company offering flexibility on location. We rely heavily on our written communication skills in order to make it work.
You will be surrounded by exceptional colleagues who embody a culture of authenticity, humility, and excellence. We encourage you to make a lasting impact on our collective culture.
We believe that diversity is critical to our success. We will not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or marital, veteran, or disability status.
is a rapidly expanding global commodities hedge fund, dedicated to serving institutional clients by providing market leading results.
Our goal is to produce exceptional returns facilitated by an investment research process that leverages our domain expertise across global commodity markets, supply and demand analysis and a novel AI approach.
At Farrer Capital, we foster a culture of learning and collaboration among the world's most talented investment professionals, researchers, and engineers. We’re a fully distributed, remote-first company, with our growing team located across North and South America, Australia, and Europe.
We empower our team to experiment with their ideas and create commercial solutions that propel their growth and make a real impact.
Who We Are Looking For
We are seeking an exceptional commodity analyst with a passion for fundamental research and data analysis.
With a demonstrated history of developing and implementing research ideas, you are knowledgeable across one or several sectors of global agricultural commodity markets, such as grains and oilseeds, softs, and/or livestock.
The ideal candidate possesses experience within a physical trading operation, sell-side institution, or hedge fund, working as a fundamentally focused analyst, forecasting detailed global supply and demand scenarios, and providing analytical support.
Commodity analysts will work closely with Portfolio Managers to develop, research, and implement investment ideas. Exceptional analysts may ultimately advance to a Portfolio Manager role.
Key Responsibilities
Generate investment ideas based on fundamental research and data analysis
Build detailed fundamental commodity supply and demand models
Develop and expand analytics tools and processes while staying on top of market research and insights
Model commodity data for specific markets and produce ad hoc analysis based on short-term market developments
Evaluate and improve data quality
Requirements
About You
Prior commodities experience
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in statistics, mathematics, computer science, finance or economics
High GPA (>3.8) / 1st Class Hons degree
Strong understanding of financial modeling, specifically using Python and/or VBA, Matlab
Excellent analytical and quantitative skills, with strong attention to detail
Strong written and verbal communications skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks and thrive in a fast-paced team environment
You want to work in an environment that recognizes excellence
Opportunities available remotely or via our physical offices in New York, London, and Melbourne
Benefits
Our commitment to high performance outcomes is reflected in competitive salary and performance structures.
We’re a fully distributed, remote-first, fast-growing company offering flexibility on location. We rely heavily on our written communication skills in order to make it work.
You will be surrounded by exceptional colleagues who embody a culture of authenticity, humility, and excellence. We encourage you to make a lasting impact on our collective culture.
We believe that diversity is critical to our success. We will not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or marital, veteran, or disability status.
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