Middle Office Manager

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Ready to shape global commodity risk and governance? Join our Middle Office team and play a key role in compliance, IFRS9 and mark-to-market visibility, while driving digital transformation and working with diverse stakeholders worldwide.

Middle Office leads external and internal compliance and IFRS9 standard in Danone, provides centralized Mark-to-Market visibility for direct and indirect spend (Milk, Plant based, Ingredients, Packaging, Energy and Logistics) for all zones.
We are seeking a Middle Office Manager with experience in commodity hedging who is looking for their next challenge. The successful candidate will be an effective communicator, diligent and detail-oriented, self-starting with exceptional analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.

Key Responsibilities:
* Animate and manage the data collection process for actual and forecasted volumes by CBU, supplier, and business category across all Zones.
* Apply the Mark-to-Market methodology and execute MTM calculations for all Zones and categories.
* Control and prepare supporting documentation for internal and external audits, including effectiveness testing for financial hedging scope.
* Monitor and validate trade orders to ensure hedge transactions comply with the Executive Mandate.
* Support the execution of the MTM expansion project to enhance governance and visibility for non-hedgeable spend.
* Drive the digital transformation of exposure management and MTM reporting through process optimization and automation in Power BI with Copilot agent usage.
* Provide ongoing training on compliance and MTM topics for Procurement stakeholders
Meet your new manager! Your manager will be Vladislav Strakhov. Learn more about him: Vladislav Strakhov | LinkedIn

* Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
* Strong analytical skills with the ability to work confidently with large datasets.
* Proficiency in Excel and Power BI; experience with process automation or digital tools is a plus.
* Strong attention to detail and a high level of rigor in controls and documentation.
* Good communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
* Prior experience in middle office, risk management, or financial operations is an advantage.
* Be open-minded, reliable, proactive and team-oriented person with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities" descriptionHeader="
Ready to shape global commodity risk and governance? Join our Middle Office team and play a key role in compliance, IFRS9 and mark-to-market visibility, while driving digital transformation and working with diverse stakeholders worldwide.

Middle Office leads external and internal compliance and IFRS9 standard in Danone, provides centralized Mark-to-Market visibility for direct and indirect spend (Milk, Plant based, Ingredients, Packaging, Energy and Logistics) for all zones.
We are seeking a Middle Office Manager with experience in commodity hedging who is looking for their next challenge. The successful candidate will be an effective communicator, diligent and detail-oriented, self-starting with exceptional analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.

Key Responsibilities:
* Animate and manage the data collection process for actual and forecasted volumes by CBU, supplier, and business category across all Zones.
* Apply the Mark-to-Market methodology and execute MTM calculations for all Zones and categories.
* Control and prepare supporting documentation for internal and external audits, including effectiveness testing for financial hedging scope.
* Monitor and validate trade orders to ensure hedge transactions comply with the Executive Mandate.
* Support the execution of the MTM expansion project to enhance governance and visibility for non-hedgeable spend.
* Drive the digital transformation of exposure management and MTM reporting through process optimization and automation in Power BI with Copilot agent usage.
* Provide ongoing training on compliance and MTM topics for Procurement stakeholders
Meet your new manager! Your manager will be Vladislav Strakhov. Learn more about him: Vladislav Strakhov | LinkedIn " workFromHome="On-site