About the role

Market Check is looking for an Operations & Business Analyst to join our team. This is a broad role sitting across trading operations, finance, data, systems and process improvement. You will work closely with different areas of the business, helping ensure our contracts, settlements, positions and reporting are accurate while also identifying ways to improve business processes.

We are looking for someone who enjoys understanding how a business works, solving problems and taking ownership. Because we are a small team, the role has significant variety and can be shaped over time around the strengths and interests of the successful applicant. Depending on your background, there is scope to develop further into other areas.

Key responsibilities
Support the execution and administration of grain trades and contracts
Maintain accurate contract, position and physical movement records
Reconcile trading positions and investigate discrepancies
Work with traders, clients, counterparties and service providers to resolve operational issues
Develop an understanding of grain markets and the commercial drivers behind transactions
Reconcile settlements,



invoices and accruals
Investigate differences between contracts, movements, settlements and accounting records
Support invoice preparation, validation and counterparty reporting
Maintain and improve operational and commercial reporting
Analyse datasets across contracts, positions, settlements and physical movements

About you
2–5 years' experience in operations, finance, accounting, commercial analysis, trading support or a similar role
Strong Excel skills and confidence working with data
An ability to investigate discrepancies and work logically through problems
Strong attention to detail
Explicit written and verbal communication
A willingness to learn and work across different areas of a small business
Australian working rights
Experience in commodities, agriculture, financial markets or trading (practical but not essential)
Exposure to settlements, contracts or reconciliations (practical but not essential)
Power Query, SQL, Power BI, automation tools or basic coding (helpful but not essential)

📌 Operations & Business Analyst Sydney
🏢 Market Check
📍 Sydney