Jagdish Joshi
Commodity Analyst
Summary
Experienced commodities and agriculture professional with a proven track record at best-in-class organizations for over a decade. Skilled in translating data into actionable insights and presenting complex information in a simplified manner. Leveraging valuable lessons and skills gained from top-notch mentors to offer a well-balanced blend of fundamental analytics and commercial understanding.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Commodity Analyst
Cargill India Pvt Ltd
11.2024 - Current
- Analyzing Indian Edible Oils market dynamics by identifying key drivers like Supply, Demand, Trade Flows, Policy, Macros etc.
- Effectively communicating trade opportunities with commercial team across regions.
- Enhancing cross functional collaboration to streamline processes which can be leveraged for analytics
- Taking ownership of Indian Edible Oils supply demand analytics
- Key Achievement: Making Indian supply and demand analytics more tradable (by identifying port wise/Region wise/oil wise trade opportunities)
Head of Research Asia and Middle East
COFCO International India Pvt Ltd
11.2021 - 11.2024
- Establishing the research desk primarily for India and afterwards for Asia
- Leading Grains and Oilseeds analytics for India and Grains analytics for Asia
- Tracking the trade flows, supply and demand indicators, policy, macros
- Identifying the potential supply chain gaps which can create trade opportunity and communicate with COFCO leadership team across geographies
- Key Achievements: Identified Indian wheat shortage in 2021-2022 which eventually led to export ban and COFCO was able to navigate through this tough time with the help of preemptive information on wheat shortage
Commodity Analyst
Cargill India Pvt Ltd
06.2019 - 11.2021
- Setting up Cotton research desk
- Maintaining the Indian Cotton Supply and Demand analytics
- Demand modeling of Indian cotton with help of primary and secondary data (both internal and external)
- Key Achievement: in a span of 2.5 years Indian Cotton trading team started taking domestic position and eventually printed $1.5mn positive profit
Assistant Manager (Supply and Demand)
Olam Agro India Pvt Ltd
06.2018 - 05.2019
- Crop survey of Indian Cotton across the country
- Training the regional team for Cotton crop surveys to estimate the crop size
- Key Achievement: Identified Cotton shortage in the country which eventually led to one of the highest imports in 2018-2019 crop year and Olam was one of the key importer
Sr. Agronomist
Louis Dreyfus Company
08.2014 - 05.2018
- Conducting crop survey across the country
- Estimating the crop size for respective states/zones in India
- Key Achievements: Developing and maintaining Crop profitability models for acreage prediction
Education
Master of Science - Agriculture (Genetics And Plant Breeding)
Navsari Agricultural University
Navsari, India 04.2001 -
Skills
MS Excel
Report preparation
Power BI
Basic SQL
Statistical Analysis (Regression modeling)
Trade flow tracking (GTT/Azimuth/Lime)
Strategic Communication with Executive Leadership
Timeline
Commodity Analyst
Cargill India Pvt Ltd
11.2024 - Current
Head of Research Asia and Middle East
COFCO International India Pvt Ltd
11.2021 - 11.2024
Commodity Analyst
Cargill India Pvt Ltd
06.2019 - 11.2021
Assistant Manager (Supply and Demand)
Olam Agro India Pvt Ltd
06.2018 - 05.2019
Sr. Agronomist
Louis Dreyfus Company
08.2014 - 05.2018
Master of Science - Agriculture (Genetics And Plant Breeding)
Navsari Agricultural University
04.2001 -
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