Principal Market Analyst

at  SOUTH32

This role is a Permanent position Monday to Friday, located in our Singapore Office.
This exciting opportunity to join a high performing and passionate team where you as Principal Market Analyst will lead the development of timely commodity insights to inform, influence and optimise commercial and strategic outcomes. In addition, you will formulate South32’s long-term market view on specific commodities through in-depth analysis of demand and supply drivers. You will have the opportunity to gain exposure to ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) focussed priorities and contribute to the thinking on South32’s decarbonisation strategy.

Reporting to the Group Economist and Manager Commodity Analysis, key role accountabilities include:

• Collaborate with key stakeholders including front office and other Principal market analysts to form an aligned commodity market view and drive value in our commercial activities.
• Conduct deep dive market analysis on demand and supply drivers to develop long-term price forecasts, risk outlook and identify growth opportunities.
• Lead and manage select cross-team projects, including innovative projects on data analysis and automation and bespoke consultancy studies.
• Engage with external stakeholders including industry analysts to deepen market intelligence network and represent South32’s view.