Head of Credit & Market Risk (Mississauga)

Head of Credit & Market Risk (Mississauga)

04 Aug
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Greenfield Global
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Mississauga

04 Aug

Greenfield Global

Mississauga

Job Title: Manager, Market Risk
Department: Finance
Reporting to: Director, Commodity Procurement & Market Risk

Vacancy Status: This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Greenfield is looking for a Manager, Market Risk , to join our growing team.
Greenfield Global Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented and analytically rigorous Manager of Market Risk to hit the ground running as a member of our risk management team. This individual contributor role carries broad responsibility for the oversight, measurement, and reporting of commodity, financial, and counterparty risk across our ethanol production operations.

You will own day-to-day hedging activities for corn, ethanol, and natural gas, be a key voice on our Risk Management Committee, and build a trusted partnership with executive leadership in shaping the company's hedging strategy and risk governance framework.

This is a high-visibility role with direct exposure to senior leadership, offering the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the financial performance and risk culture of a growing private company.
Greenfield Global is a leading producer and supplier of high-value, mission-critical raw materials, ingredients, and additives that are vital to businesses and integral to a lower‐carbon economy. From start‐ups to the largest brands in the world, customers trust Greenfield's extensive portfolio of premium products, regulatory expertise, and industry‐leading service to improve people's lives and the health of the planet.
Undergraduate degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Mathematics, or a related field is required

Master's degree in business, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related quantitative discipline considered an asset

Professional designations such as CRM, CFA, or FRM are considered an asset

Comprehensive knowledge of financial instruments, capital markets, derivatives, and commodity risk management — including hedge strategy development, accounting considerations, and valuation
Advanced quantitative and analytical skills with the ability to build and maintain risk models (VaR, Greeks, scenario analysis, stress testing)
Exceptional communication skills with the ability to translate complex risk data into clear, actionable narratives for executive and non‐technical audiences
Strong ownership mindset — comfortable taking accountability for the direction and quality of the company's risk and hedging management efforts

Technologically fluent with a proven early‐adopter mindset — comfortable leveraging AI‐assisted analytics, automation tools, and emerging platforms to improve risk visibility, reporting efficiency, and decision‐making; 5+ years of relevant experience in commodity market risk management, commodity trading,



risk modeling, and analytics

~ Demonstrated hands‐on expertise in agricultural and energy commodities — specifically corn, ethanol, and natural gas — including deep familiarity with the physical and derivative markets that govern their pricing

~ Experience managing implementation projects for risk and/or financial processes is an asset; hands‐on involvement in the configuration of commodity risk and trading functionality within Dyco Trade (Microsoft D365) will be a key near‐term priority for this role

~ Proficiency with Bloomberg, broker platforms, and relevant ETRM or risk systems; experience with database, multi‐dimensional reporting, and statistical/mathematical software

~ Familiarity with investment portfolio management techniques including risk‐adjusted returns and portfolio optimization

Identify and quantify material commodity and financial risks, building and executing appropriate hedge strategies across corn, ethanol, natural gas, and correlated markets
including basis purchases, plant consumption forecasts/shutdowns, supply agreements and others with support from various internal stakeholders.
Monitor and manage foreign exchange exposure arising from commodity flows, including USD/CAD dynamics relevant to corn, as well as international DDGS and ethanol markets (EUR)

Maintain and develop relationships with external brokers, banks, and counterparties; serve as the primary day‐to‐day contact for derivative execution, margin management, and execute transactions.

Risk Governance & Corporate Oversight

Develop, implement, and monitor risk policies, procedures, and standards that protect financial results and align with the company's strategic plan
Partner with executive management to establish and maintain risk tolerances and ensure they are well understood across the organization
Act as a key stakeholder in trader governance, applying VaR and financial limits per Trading Policy guidelines

Assist in risk assessment of sales and off‐take agreements and evaluate risk implications of proposed business activities

Ensure compliance with applicable federal, provincial, state, and local regulations and industry standards

Develop and implement risk measurement methodologies, quantitative models, and analytical tools consistent with industry's best practices and the company's strategic objectives

Conduct scenario analyses,



stress testing, back testing, and other statistical methodologies to assess enterprise risk and hedge strategy effectiveness

Validate model assumptions, data inputs, and outputs; Maintain and enhance analytical frameworks for risk‐adjusted decision‐making, portfolio optimization, and economic capital allocation

Risk Management Committee & Reporting

Drive the weekly Market Risk Working Group (MRWG) by preparing a commodity overview deck covering current market trends, exposures, hedge positions, and strategic recommendations
Design and produce timely risk and hedge reports at appropriate organizational levels — daily, weekly, and monthly — for senior leadership and key stakeholders
Monitor deviations from risk tolerances and work with relevant teams to develop remediation plans and return to compliance
Respond to ad hoc requests from key internal stakeholders and business unit leads
Participate in commodity review, financial planning, and sales pricing meetings to assess and communicate risk implications
Base salary dependent on experience and demonstrated performance – $132,000 – $150,000
Formal and informal training opportunities
Comprehensive health and dental perks

Income protection: short‐and‐long‐term disability coverage, life insurance, paid personal sick time

Vacation time exceeding industry standards

Company funded retirement savings program with individual contribution opportunities

We own and operate five distilleries, four specialty chemical manufacturing and packaging plants, and three next‐generation biofuel and renewable energy R&D; centers. This integrated model enhances supply chain transparency, quality control, custom formulation development, and ultimately customer satisfaction.

Innovation: We are constantly seizing opportunities to develop new products, processes and methods to meet the diverse and demanding requirements of our customers.
We work with partners to get the most out of our existing products, and to develop custom solutions for our customer requirements.

Responsibility: Our commitment to give back to local communities in the US and Canada goes beyond the bottom line. We give back to the planet by processing renewable resources into low carbon fuels and chemicals.

Agility: Our team is not only fast, we has the flexibility and creativity to pivot with customer needs to develop custom‐made, on‐time solutions.

Discipline: At every plant, and for every customer, for every shipment, we put quality first. We operate a tight, transparent supply chain while meeting the highest regulatory standards.

We use AI only for routine administrative support and never to screen candidates or determine outcomes.

📌 Head of Credit & Market Risk (Mississauga)
🏢 Greenfield Global
📍 Mississauga

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