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About Baringa  Baringa is a global consulting firm that partners with leaders to drive change and create value. With deep industry expertise, and enabled by advanced technology, the firm helps clients to deliver with greater confidence and certainty. With over 2,000 people across the UK, Europe, North America, Asia and Australia, the firm combines global insight with local understanding. The firm works across energy and resources, financial services, government and public sector, consumer products and retail, pharmaceuticals and life sciences, manufacturing, and technology, media and telecoms, with capabilities spanning strategy, transformation and operational excellence – all powered by advanced technology, data, AI and digital innovation. Clients value Baringa’s collaborative approach and the way its teams integrate seamlessly – all working with a shared understanding of what matters most. The firm is known for its kind, curious experts who listen closely and care deeply about client success as they help clients transform energy markets, modernise financial platforms, expand telecoms and digital networks through advanced data analytics, enable digital services in government, and unlock growth in consumer sectors. Certified as a  Great Place to Work around the world, Baringa has been recognised by the Financial Times in 22 categories of its UK Leading Management Consultants rankings, and by Forbes for four consecutive years as one of the World’s Best Management Consulting Firms. Our Commodities & Energy Trading practice are looking for Consultants to Managers to join our team in Madrid. We work with leading commodity trading organisations, energy companies and large consumers, supporting them to navigate increasingly complex markets and deliver large-scale transformation programmes. Our work spans strategy, operating model design, trading transformation, and technology delivery. This is an opportunity to combine deep industry exposure with hands-on delivery, working on high-impact projects across a broad range of topics.   What you will be doing You will work closely with clients on a range of transformation and advisory engagements, including Trading systems transformation: Supporting trading landscape design, system selection, implementation, and optimisation for trading platforms, including contributing to software development activities. Operating model & business transformation: Supporting the design and implementation of trading operating models across the full commodity lifecycle. Digital & trading transformation : Helping clients embed data, analytics, and AI into trading and decision-making processes. Risk advisory: Strengthening risk frameworks, governance, and reporting across trading organisations.   Your skills and experience   We are particularly looking for people with experience or specialism in the following key areas across these sectors: Oil and Bulk Commodities Trading : Expertise in bulk commodities trading markets, with a strong understanding of at least one of the following markets: oil, gas, LNG, metals or petrochemicals and refined products. Candidates should have a clear understanding of trading processes, market dynamics, and industry trends. LNG, Gas & Clean Fuels Trading: Familiarity with different types of LNG contracts, such as long-term contracts, spot contracts, and short-term agreements. Understanding of pricing mechanisms and benchmarks, including oil-linked pricing, gas-on-gas pricing, and hybrid models. Power and Short-Term Power Trading: Expertise in different power trading markets (e.g., day-ahead, real-time, bilateral, and over-the-counter markets) and an understanding of the impact that the rise in renewables, intermittency and flexibility is having on the markets. Freight and Shipping Trading: Expertise in different areas of freight and shipping, includ