About The Role
Grade Level (for internal use):
09
Associate Price Reporter/Reporter, Nonferrous Metals
The Role: The role's focus is to cover nonferrous metals and critical minerals. These include base metals, ferroalloys, and various upstream ores. Learn how metals play an important role in global economies and be at the forefront of reporting critical market trends and price developments in these markets. The role will focus on producing price assessments for these metals in Asia and can also offer opportunities to learn battery metals, one of the most exciting areas in energy transition, as well as related markets such as New Energy Vehicles.
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 will work with the global metal teams in Singapore, Japan, Australia, Shanghai, 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 battery metals 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
About S&P Global Energy
At S&P Global Energy, our comprehensive view of global energy and commodities markets enables our customers to make superior decisions and create long-term, sustainable value. Our four core capabilities are: Platts for news and pricing; CERA for research and advisory; Horizons for energy expansion and sustainability solutions; and Events for industry collaboration.
S&P Global Energy is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI). S&P Global enables businesses, governments, and individuals with trusted data, expertise, and technology to make decisions with conviction. We are Advancing Essential Intelligence through world-leading benchmarks, data, and insights that customers need in order to plan confidently, act decisively, and thrive economically in a rapidly changing global landscape. Learn more at www.spglobal.com/energy.
What's In It For You
Our Mission
Advancing Essential Intelligence.
Our People
We're more than 35,000 strong worldwideso 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. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference.
Our Values
Integrity, Discovery, Partnership
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 youand your careerneed 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 awardssmall perks can make a big difference.
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20 - Professional (EEO-2 Job Categories-United States of America), EDTGRP202.1 - Middle Professional Tier I (EEO Job Group)
Job ID: 323490
Posted On: 2026-01-05
Location: Singapore, Singapore
