About the Role:

　　Grade Level (for internal use):

　　09

　　The Role: The role’s focus is to cover Nonferrous Metals, including Battery Metals, one of the most exciting areas in energy transition. Markets for batteries that can store renewable energy are thriving, and demand for metals required for production is surging. Learn how metals play an important role in global decarbonization and be at the forefront of reporting critical market trends and price developments in Battery Metals, as well as related markets such as New Energy Vehicles. The role will focus on producing price assessments for Nonferrous Metals and Battery Metal benchmarks, which have significant impact in the overall metals industry.

　　The Impact: The key role is to gather pricing information and market intelligence, and then forming that information into price assessments and published market commentaries, news updates and in-depth analysis stories. You will also be in a thought leadership position as Platts develops benchmarks and new assessments.

　　The Career Opportunity: You can expand your knowledge of the Asian nonferrous metals industry by interacting on a daily basis with regional producers, consumers, traders and analysts, sharpening your verbal and written communication skills on the job.

　　The Team / The Business: You’ll work with the global metals teams in Singapore, Malaysia, London, Washington, New York and Brazil.

　　Your Skills: Proven analytical ability and comfortable with handling numbers. Possess exceptional energy, tenacity and ambition to excel in a fast-paced newsroom. Strong written and verbal communication, analysis, and presentation skills

　　Our Hiring Manager says: This role will be responsible for producing S&P Global Platts assessments, as well as contributing to a number of other regional metals assessments in one of the world’s leading metals pricing services.

　　Responsibilities:

　　Gathers commodity price information, product price assessments/indices and writes commentary

　　Assess the value of prices fully in line with Platts’ rigorous and published methodologies

　　Reports news stories affecting structural market changes which affect price assessments

　　Maintain high quality, timely and real-time stream of news and pricing feed

　　Work closely with news desk, managers and others to identify news stories about issues affecting market prices

　　Develops, expands and maintains sources and contact relevant to the market area of coverage

　　Effectively manage and develop price reporting coverage in the region

　　Qualifications:

　　Minimum of Bachelor’s degree or similar level university degree

　　Excellent English writing skills, preferably with prior training in pricing, trading and/or analytics

　　Experience or knowledge in battery metals will be an advantage

　　Must be proficient in spoken Mandarin; ability to read and write Mandarin a plus as the role will require close communication with the China market. Proficiency in Japanese will be an added advantage.

　　Good organizational planning skills; able to work collaboratively in a dynamic, fast-paced team environment

　　Adept at managing multiple tasks and adhering to regular deadlines. Able to prioritize quickly and to readjust priorities throughout the day.

　　Self-driven, energetic and proactive

　　Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills

　　Ability to work in a team-oriented, global, multi-cultural environment

　　Must be comfortable with using Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint

　　S&P Global delivers essential intelligence that powers decision making. We provide the world’s leading organizations with the right data, connected technologies and expertise they need to move ahead. As part of our team, you’ll help solve complex challenges that equip businesses, governments and individuals with the knowledge to adapt to a changing economic landscape.

　　S&P Global Commodity Insights enables organizations to create long-term, sustainable value with data and insights for a complete view on the global energy and commodities markets.

　　About S&P Global Commodity Insights

　　At S&P Global Commodity Insights, our complete view of global energy and commodities markets enables our customers to make decisions with conviction and create long-term, sustainable value.

　　We’re a trusted connector that brings together thought leaders, market participants, governments, and regulators to co-create solutions that lead to progress. Vital to navigating Energy Transition, S&P Global Commodity Insights’ coverage includes oil and gas, power, chemicals, metals, agriculture and shipping.

　　S&P Global Commodity Insights is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI). S&P Global is the world’s foremost provider of credit ratings, benchmarks, analytics and workflow solutions in the global capital, commodity and automotive markets. With every one of our offerings, we help many of the world’s leading organizations navigate the economic landscape so they can plan for tomorrow, today.

　　For more information, visit http://www.spglobal.com/commodity-insights .

　　What’s In It For You?

　　Our Purpose:

　　Progress is not a self-starter. It requires a catalyst to be set in motion. Information, imagination, people, technology–the right combination can unlock possibility and change the world.

　　Our world is in transition and getting more complex by the day. We push past expected observations and seek out new levels of understanding so that we can help companies, governments and individuals make an impact on tomorrow. At S&P Global we transform data into Essential Intelligence®, pinpointing risks and opening possibilities. We Accelerate Progress.

　　Our People:

　　We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide—so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all.

　　From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. We’re committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business. We’re constantly seeking new solutions that have progress in mind. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference.

　　Our Values:

　　Integrity, Discovery, Partnership

　　At S&P Global, we focus on Powering Global Markets. Throughout our history, the world's leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of integrity in all we do, bring a spirit of discovery to our work, and collaborate in close partnership with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals.

　　Benefits:

　　We take care of you, so you can take care of business. We care about our people. That’s why we provide everything you—and your career—need to thrive at S&P Global.

　　Our benefits include:

　　Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.

　　Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.

　　Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.

　　Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.

　　Family Friendly Perks: It’s not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families.

　　Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards—small perks can make a big difference.

　　For more information on benefits by country visit: https://www.spglobal.com/en/careers/our-culture/

　　Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at S&P Global:

　　At S&P Global, we believe diversity fuels creative insights, equity unlocks opportunity, and inclusion drives growth and innovation – Powering Global Markets. Our commitment centers on our global workforce, ensuring that our people are empowered to bring their whole selves to work. It doesn’t stop there, we strive to better reflect and serve the communities in which we live and work, and advocate for greater opportunity for all.

　　S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law. Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment.

　　If you need an accommodation during the application process due to a disability, please send an email to:  [email protected]  and your request will be forwarded to the appropriate person. 

　　US Candidates Only: The EEO is the Law Poster http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf   describes discrimination protections under federal law.

　　Job ID: 296002

　　Posted On: 2024-01-02

　　Location: Singapore, Singapore