DFA Risk Management Analyst

Job description

General Purpose: At Dairy Farmers of America, you approach work each day knowing that you are making a difference by helping dairy farm families. The DFA Risk Management team helps dairy farmers, processors and customers understand and utilize price risk management tools to achieve financial stability, creating opportunities for dairy farmers across the U.S. to achieve their families’ goals. You will build meaningful relationships within our team and across DFA, gain experience and knowledge in a rapidly-growing industry, and take on significant responsibilities from day one in a supportive, collaborative environment. As the largest global dairy cooperative, DFA impacts people at every point of the supply chain, from farmers to consumers. The breadth and scope of DFA’s operations are significant, and the opportunities for growth and development within DFA are substantial. Location: This is an office-based position in DFA’s headquarters in Kansas City, KS Travel: Up to 15% - Grow and maintain an expertise in milk pricing, commodity price hedging, futures/options, dairy/cattle insurance products, the dairy industry, and relevant commodity markets - Build a strong foundation of DFA Ri...