Details:
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Location: City of London Greater London
- Date: 6 days ago
Description:
On behalf of our client, a Global Commodity Trading company , we are currently looking for a Commodities Data Analyst to focus on Supply and Demand analysis and reporting.
The individual will coordinate external sources of market relevant data & information and combine with data flowing to the research desk from global origination teams & merchandising centres. The successful candidate will be responsible for enhancing and fully utilising the advantageous data held across the wider group. The individual will deal with a diverse range of stakeholders & customers across the business, for which research is a key part of their business.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage a large and complex database of Soft commodity statistics ensuring that production data is up to date and accurate. With focus on exports, imports, trade flows, stocks, local prices/differentials and consumption trends.
* Regular reporting for internal and external use, such as; weekly reports, meeting summaries and monthly updates.
* Host and minute regular internal meetings, ensuring agenda is always relevant to driving forces within the market.
* Prepare presentations for customers across the different profit centres aimed at supporting the trade and sales teams
* Engage fully with an internal network of agronomists and local origin specialists to help inform your centralised research.
* Analyse the markets and keep traders updated with important insights.
Skills & Experience:
* 2 to 7 years’ experience within soft commodities covering Supply and Demand Data
* The ability to pragmatically evaluate markets and data in clearly communicate an innovative view of the markets
* A relevant degree in agriculture, or similar background.
* A good understanding of physical and futures markets.
* Excellent Excel skills are essential