Position Code: BOMDAT01
Organisation Description:
Imagine a marketplace buzzing with global participants, all trading diverse commodities with cutting-edge technology and unwavering transparency. That’s us, India’s premier de-mutualised online commodity exchange, where we empower market players to reach their full potential. Driven by professional management and an independent Board, we’re at the forefront of innovation, offering a world-class platform built on best practices and ethical excellence.
Role:
Analytics & Research Internship (Topic: Commodity Prices and Environmental Changes)
Internship Description:
Conduct Environmental Impact Research: Delve into academic literature and industry reports to analyze how environmental phenomena, such as droughts, floods, and temperature shifts, influence agricultural production, supply chains, and ultimately, commodity prices; assess the implications of these insights for our exchange’s operations and strategic development. Evaluate Food Security Impacts: Investigate how price volatility driven by environmental factors affects food security at various levels, encompassing availability, accessibility, utilization, and stability; consider the potential consequences for nutritional quality and affordability across diverse communities. Analyze Hedging Effectiveness: Assess the efficacy of hedging tools offered by our exchange in mitigating price risks for farmers, traders, and consumers; Analyze the effectiveness of these tools in promoting market resilience and safeguarding livelihoods. Develop Strategic Recommendations: Based on your research findings, craft insightful recommendations for policymakers, the exchange, and market participants to enhance hedging practices and cultivate a more sustainable and equitable agricultural landscape.
Internship Requirements:
- Strong Analytical Skills: Demonstrate proficiency in statistical analysis and data interpretation, with a keen eye for identifying patterns and drawing sound conclusions.
- Clear Communication Expertise: Possess the ability to translate complex data and findings into compelling reports and presentations that engage and inform diverse stakeholders.
- If you are an inquisitive individual with a keen interest in market dynamics and a knack for clear communication, we encourage you to apply.
- This internship presents a unique opportunity to contribute to the strategic growth of a leading market exchange and gain valuable experience in the dynamic field of commodity derivatives business development.
Don’t exactly match these requirements? If you have the enthusiasm and want to learn – then speak to Pagoda about this position and we’ll see what is possible!