Fastmarkets · 4 hours ago
Price Reporter - Critical Minerals
Houston, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry LevelFastmarkets is an industry-leading price-reporting agency providing essential price data and analytics for global commodities. The Price Reporter for Critical Minerals will focus on understanding the US and Canadian critical minerals markets, collecting pricing data, and writing market commentaries to support the company's pricing assessments.
Information ServicesInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Foster knowledge of market fundamentals, supply chain, end uses and key participants for the US and Canadian critical minerals markets, including but not limited to minor metals
Collect pricing data and be supported to set price assessments in line with the company’s methodology, price specifications and principles, and IOSCO principles
Write market commentaries, news and insight with support from senior colleagues
Support colleagues on their beats to build up a wider knowledge base
Help manage and expand the number of industry contacts that submit pricing data
Help foster Fastmarkets’ prices and expertise through the team’s market engagement plans
Attend meetings and report on events and webinars alongside colleagues on behalf of the company
Learn how to cover commodity market fundamentals (i.e. supply chain, end-uses, key participants)
Start collecting pricing data and learn to set prices in line with the company’s robust methodology, price specifications and IOSCO principles
Learn to write market commentaries, breaking news and insightful copy with PRA angles, to support the growth in readership and the use of Fastmarkets’ prices in physical and financial contracts
Back colleagues up on their metals pricing beats to provide cover and consistency for the market and build up a wider knowledge base
Manage and expand the number of industry contacts that submit pricing data and give news exclusives, using all means of communication including face-to-face meetings, conference attendance and networking
Qualification
Required
A high level of written and spoken English
Interest in and understanding of critical minerals markets – experience with US government policy a plus
An interest in and understanding of financial markets and commodities
Strong networking and communication skills, and good confident telephone manner
Ability to work with discipline and dynamism and take initiatives to cover stories and find information out
Team player who fosters excellent working culture and acts - both internally and externally - in a courteous and professional manner with impeccable integrity
General curiosity in expanding market knowledge and commitment to join in projects and take part in training courses
Ability to work with numbers and spreadsheets and produce analytical editorial copy
People skills to answer queries about prices and particular pricing sessions
Company
Fastmarkets
Fastmarkets is a commodity price reporting agency in the agriculture, forest products, metals and mining, and energy transition markets.
Founded in 1999
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2021-06-21Acquired
Leadership Team
Adelaida Martinez
Sponsorships & Partnerships Manager
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