Jobs
My ads
My job alerts
Sign in
Find a job Career Tips Companies
Find

Senior commodity risk analyst/trader

Townsville
Wilmar Sugar
Risk Analyst
Posted: 26 April
Offer description

About Us

Wilmar Sugar Australia is part of Wilmar International, a leading global agribusiness with around 100,000 employees working across more than 30 countries and regions.

Across Australia and New Zealand, we operate two major business units, Sugar & Renewables and Sweeteners, employing 2,400+ people during peak/ seasonal operations with corporate offices in Melbourne, Brisbane, Townsville and Auckland.

As Australia's largest raw sugar manufacturer and a top 10 global producer, Wilmar Sugar & Renewables runs eight sugar mills across North Queensland. We are also one of the nation's largest generators of renewable electricity from biomass, a major producer of bioethanol, the largest sugarcane grower, and a key supplier of sustainable fertiliser and stockfeed.

About the Role

The Senior Commodity Price Risk Analyst/Trader is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial information provided for the Sugar & Renewables Group and providing support to the Risk Manager Sugar & Renewables to meet the commercial objectives of the business.

A key component of the role is to manage the day-to-day relationships with pricing banks & energy trading counterparties. Diligent execution of all daily processes involved in the aggregation and allocation of Grower Managed Sugar pricing orders with Wilmar's Pricing Banks with a high degree of accuracy & autonomy is paramount. Reviewing overnight market price movements and bank fills along with an aptitude to challenge banks on pricing levels achieved, will also be required.

This is a Brisbane based, full-time office role.

Key Responsibilities

* Manage complete daily grower pricing order end-to‐end processes, including order book aggregation through to order allocation to Wilmar's Pricing Banks ahead of London/NY ICE market opening times.
* Ensure Wilmar's Commodity & FX pricing (MEI & GEI) is properly recorded and risk exposures accurately reported.
* Collaborate with the Wilmar International Sugar & Grower marketing teams to develop grower analytical tools for insights into pricing trends and behaviours along with the development of new pool/individual pricing and product initiatives.
* Provide Commercial support to the Risk Manager and the Group's Cogeneration business through regular reporting of pricing positions & risk exposures for the Group's Electricity & LGC hedging books.
* Supporting the Risk Manager & Cogeneration Team to develop and maintain the Groups PPA & Energy Tariff models used for analysis for Electricity Export and Import load profiles across its eight factory locations. Wilmar's Cogeneration business is Australia's largest producer of renewable energy from Biomass.
* Ensure accuracy and timeliness of financial information and ensure set deadlines are met and assist with the development and implementation of forecasting and budgeting.

About You

We are looking for someone who brings:

* Bachelor Degree in Finance/Business/Commerce.
* Minimum 5 years recent practical financial and/or energy markets commercial experience in a risk analysis or trading support capacity.
* Working background in large/complex business environment, working across multiple disciplines/departments.
* Experience in Financial markets (Commodity, FX and/or Energy)
* Strong understanding of financial hedging products used in Commodity & FX markets
* Good communication & presentation skills

Why work for Wilmar?

We want people who take pride in their work, enjoy building connections, and value opportunities to grow their career in a dynamic, future-focused organisation.

You will be joining a high-performing, dynamic, committed and passionate team that values collaboration, energy and delivering results.

As a Wilmar employee, you will enjoy

* Salary Sacrificing & Packaging – Options for super, novated leases and other eligible benefits
* Novated Vehicle Leasing (Fleetplus) – Flexible, affordable lease and maintenance options
* Superannuation – 14.5% super guarantee contribution, exclusive member benefits through the Wilmar Super Plan
* Corporate Discounts & Rewards – Savings on fuel, tech, travel, and major retail brands
* Health & Wellbeing – EAP, Medibank Corporate Cover, and eyewear discounts
* Travel & Lifestyle – Discounts on car hire, hotels, and flights to help you recharge
* Recognition & Workplace Giving – Milestone service awards, Values Awards and Charity Giving options available

Please note that if you are moving forward in the process, Wilmar requires all employees to complete Drug & Alcohol testing and medical assessments.

Wilmar is an equal opportunity employer.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

Send an application
Create a job alert
Alert activated
Saved
Save
Similar jobs
Finance jobs in Townsville
jobs Townsville
jobs Queensland
Home > Jobs > Finance jobs > Risk Analyst jobs > Risk Analyst jobs in Townsville > Senior Commodity Risk Analyst/Trader

About Jobstralia

  • Career Advice
  • Company Reviews

Search for jobs

  • Jobs by job title
  • Jobs by sector
  • Jobs by company
  • Jobs by location

Contact / Partnership

  • Contact
  • Publish your job offers on Jobijoba

Legal notice - Terms of Service - Privacy Policy - Manage my cookies - Accessibility: Not compliant

© 2026 Jobstralia - All Rights Reserved

Send an application
Create a job alert
Alert activated
Saved
Save