Western Rail Trader
Core
Originates and manages logistics for grain and oilseeds exports from interior rail terminals to LDC's export terminals and processing assets.
Role type
Senior IC Western Rail Trader (Agribusiness)
Builds
Export logistics chains and arbitrage opportunities for grains and oilseeds
Domain
Agribusiness / Grain Trading / Rail Logistics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Grain market analysis, rail logistics optimization, arbitrage execution, P&L management, contract negotiation, futures market knowledge, US transportation systems expertise, risk management, data analysis, MS Excel proficiency
Preferred skills
Vessel logistics knowledge, demurrage/despatch concepts, commodity transportation issue familiarity, database administration
Technologies
MS Excel, CINCH, online trading systems, database administration
Responsibilities
Originates grain/oilseeds from interior rail terminals; optimizes rail and port/vessel logistics; executes arbitrage opportunities; develops regional premium positioning strategies; ties P&L daily; composes market wires and position updates; analyzes pricing trends and projects market outlook; manages trading, logistics, and execution risks.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
