Business Analyst (Commercial Treasury)

* Exposure to global operations, processes and stakeholders

* Work in a collaborative and fast paced environment

* Based in Singapore Commercial Hub

About the role

We are looking for a Business Analyst (Commercial Treasury) to join our commercial treasury team in Singapore.

You will bring to life business solutions via automation, software development and analytical applications. The role requires strong knowledge in mathematics and statistics, advanced programming skills and extensive financial knowledge to aid in providing quantitative solutions to all aspects of the business.

Reporting to Director Quantitative Strategy, in this role you will:

* Develop software and analytics to further develop Treasury's firmwide mandates: liquidity risk, risk management, trade execution, cash & collateral management, funding optimization.

* Digitize processes and data flows through automation that will allow the application of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning.

* Perform effective analytics and provide automated programming solutions to the business and Group Treasury to enhance data-driven decision making.

* Establish the code base of Treasury reporting and coordinate implementation of existing reports into Group-wide systems for integrated reporting purposes.

* Perform quantitative analysis and facilitate business understanding of technical results.

About you

To succeed in this role, you will have:

* Minimally a bachelor's degree in computer engineering or equivalent

* Up to 3 years of relevant experience

* Solid background in computer programming: Python, C++, Java, or equivalent language, preferably in large scale financial or technical computations

* Expertise in some aspect of quantitative analysis, e.g. mathematics, physics, statistics, stochastic calculus, scientific computing, econometrics, machine learning algorithms, financial modelling

* Strong software design experience

* Experience with financial markets and assets, with a preference for fixed income, counterparty credit risk and risk management.

* Excellent communication skills, including experience speaking to technical and business audiences and working globally across multiple regions.

What we offer

* Be recognised for your contribution, your thinking and your hard work, and go home knowing you've helped the world progress.

* A work environment where safety is always the number one priority

* A permanent position working directly for Rio Tinto

* A competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with annual incentive program

* Comprehensive medical benefits

* Attractive share ownership plan

* Company provided insurance cover

* Career development to further your technical or leadership ambitions

* Ongoing access to family-friendly health and medical wellbeing support

* Leave for all of life's reasons (vacation/annual, paid parental, sick leave)
Where you will be working
Rio Tinto Commercial puts the company's value over volume approach into practice, with the goal of maximizing the value of our physical flows to improve both our business and that of our customers. Headquartered in Singapore, and integrated with Rio Tinto's assets, hubs, and offices globally, our Commercial group works hand-in-hand with our product groups to ensure both the amount and types of products we produce meet our customer's needs, and manage the trade-off between volumes, quality, cost and capital expenditure.
About us
As pioneers in mining and metals, we produce materials essential to human progress.
Aluminium for cars and smartphones. Copper for wind turbines, electric cars and the pipes that bring water to our home. Iron ore to shape our city skylines. Borates that help crops grow, titanium for paint - and diamonds that celebrate the best things in life.

Our long history is filled with firsts. We've developed some of the world's largest and best quality mines and operations, and our people work in around 35 countries across six continents.
Creating an inclusive and diverse workforce
We are a diverse team of talented, enthusiastic individuals who foster a culture of inclusion. No matter how they may differ, our people share one thing in common. It's a belief that work is more rewarding when we are accepted and valued for our differences, not judged by them. We all have something to contribute, and it's this contribution that makes for a great organization and fulfilling career.

Application Deadline: 31st May 2022

Please note, in order to be considered for a role you must complete all pre-screening questions.

'Rio Tinto reserves the right to remove job postings prior to the stated closing date, therefore, if you are interested in applying for this vacancy please submit your application as soon as possible.'