Job Description

• Location: Panama City, Panama
• Work model: Hybrid / Full time 100%
• Contract type / duration: Permanent contract

Be a force for good and feel trusted to make decisions that matter.

As a Commodities Middle Office Analyst at Nestlé Global Procurement, your mission is to strengthen the accuracy, transparency and control of commodity hedging activities while supporting compliant financial reporting and effective risk management. We operate on a truly global scale, bringing together over 40 nationalities across three dynamic hubs in Switzerland, Panama, and Malaysia. You will make a difference by collaborating closely with Risk and Compliance, Procurement, Finance, Treasury, Controlling, Accounting and business teams. This is your chance to drive innovation, sustainability, and impact at scale, ensuring value creation through responsibly sourced supply across diverse categories.

How you’ll make an impact as a Commodities Middle Office Analyst

• Performing daily trade and cash reconciliations to help ensure commodity derivative transactions are accurate, complete and controlled.
• Monitoring trading positions against approved limits and hedging requirements to support timely decisions and reduce operational risk.
• Delivering clear trade position reporting, margin insights and cash movement analysis to keep teams informed and compliant.
• Preparing mark-to-market, profit and loss, and hedge effectiveness reporting to support transparent financial performance visibility.
• Collaborating across procurement, finance and business teams to turn data into practical insights that strengthen the commodity value chain.
• Improving documentation, controls and ways of working to simplify processes, support audit readiness and enable more efficient operations.

What will make you successful

• Bringing strong financial, accounting, treasury or middle office knowledge with curiosity for financial instruments and commodity markets.
• Applying analytical thinking and problem-solving skills to interpret data, investigate discrepancies and support quality decision-making.
• Using advanced MS Excel and SAP FI/CO with process discipline, control awareness and attention to detail to deliver accurate outputs within tight timelines.
• Collaborating confidently with stakeholders across functions and time zones while driving issues to resolution independently.
• Communicating fluently in English.

• Demonstrating courage, collaboration, speed and continuous learning.

At Nestlé Global Procurement, we place people at the heart of everything we do.

Our benefits are designed to support your growth and wellbeing, so you can thrive at work and in life:

• Flexible working options, including hybrid work possibilities (for office-based roles)
• Paid holidays beyond legal requirements
• Learning and development opportunities to grow your career
• Performance based bonus
• Health insurance and access to the Employee Assistance Program
• Strong employer contribution to your pension plan
• Generous parental leave and comprehensive family support solutions
• Attractive employee discounts across various products and services

What to expect from our hiring process

We are committed to an inclusive and respectful hiring experience and are happy to provide reasonable accommodations if needed. Our workplaces are fully accessible and supported by a strong safety culture, with modern installations and procedures to ensure a safe environment for everyone.

The hiring process typically includes a video interview with Talent Acquisition, an interview with the hiring team, and a final discussion and offer. We review applications as they are received and close the role once a strong list of relevant candidates is identified, so we encourage you to apply early. All information is treated confidentially.

Stay vigilant: Nestlé will only contact candidates via official company email addresses and will never ask for payments or sensitive personal information at any stage of the hiring process.

Ready to Be a Force for Good?

Apply now and feel trusted to make decisions that matter.

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