Commodity Analyst – Sulphuric Acid

Responsibilities:

• Work in a team structure to contribute to the production of the Sulphuric Acid and Sulphur Outlooks
• Analyze and prepare forecasts on price, supply, demand and trade in the product market
• Work with all our analysis and current information teams to maintain and develop our existing models/databases
• Support the development of new products as part of a team of market-leading analysts
• Attend international conferences and client meetings to discuss market developments and present a professional and positive impression of S&P Global’s fertilizer analysis to the industry
• Provide guidance to the sales, marketing and customer success teams with prospects and subscribers

Requirements:

• Degree-level academic qualifications in a relevant discipline and/or proven track record of work experience
• Commercial experience of the chemical, fertilizer, oil and gas, base metals or commodity markets, an advantage
• Well-honed secondary research skills and the ability to uncover unique insights and utilize broad and well-developed analytical skills.
• Superior organizational skills including time management; the ability to plan and deliver quarterly products
• Strong command of English language, including writing, with experience in producing written analytical reports on related fertilizer or commodity markets an advantage
• Excellent MS Word, PowerPoint and Excel skills and wider digital literacy; knowledge of programming languages such as Python an advantage
• You are an analytical thinker and you enjoy making an impact on our clients by providing them with thought-provoking, actionable forecasts and intelligence to achieve their business goals
• Ability to collate, process and analyze market information on production, prices, costs, consumption and trade in order to produce forecasts.