Analyst, Fertilizers

CRU; England; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and flexible benefits package

Opportunities for professional growth

Collaborative work environment

Work with industry-leading experts

Job summary

A global consulting firm in London is seeking a Contributing Analyst to join their Fertilizers team. The ideal candidate will have over 2 years of experience in commodity research, capable of developing market analyses and engaging with clients. Responsibilities include supporting service leads, conducting research, and building industry relationships. We offer a competitive salary and professional growth opportunities within a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in mining & metals commodity research.
• Ability to analyze soft and hard data accurately.
• Collaborative approach with global analysis teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop analysis across services in the fertilizer sector.
• Support client meetings and identify new business opportunities.
• Conduct primary and secondary research to inform forecasts.
• Support Service Leads to identify new business opportunities.
• Support client meetings, demos, and webinars.
• Build relationships with contacts within your commodity's accounts and wider industry participants.
• Respond to client and internal requests for data and answers related to market forecasts.
• Contribute to the analysis and forecasts for the Service(s) falling under your remit.
• Conduct primary and secondary research, including speaking to and developing relationships with market, industry, and institutional contacts.
• Build an understanding of your commodity markets; translating learnings back into CRU's data to ensure it remains accurate and current.

Skills

Commodity research

Data analysis

Mathematical interpretation

Client communication

Market knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree from top-tier institution

Further certification in relevant subject

Job description

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CRU International is a leading provider of business intelligence and consulting services in the metals, mining, and fertilizer industries. With over 50 years of experience, we offer valuable insights and analysis that help our clients make informed decisions in an ever-changing global market.

About the role:

We are seeking a Contributing Analyst to join our Fertilizers team. This is an exciting opportunity for a recognized industry analyst to leverage their knowledge and lead the delivery of specific product offerings. You will translate client needs into market-shaping analysis, build your industry profile, and contribute to CRU's thought leadership in the fertilizer sector.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop robust analysis across the Services within your remit
• Develop perspectives that contribute to CRU's wider content and client engagement
• Build an industry profile as a trusted commodity analyst
• Support Service Leads to identify new business opportunities
• Support client meetings, demos, and webinars
• Build relationships with contacts within your commodity's accounts and wider industry participants
• Respond to client and internal requests for data and answers related to market forecasts
• Contribute to the analysis and forecasts for the Service(s) falling under your remit
• Conduct primary and secondary research, including speaking to and developing relationships with market, industry, and institutional contacts
• Build an understanding of your commodity markets; translating learnings back into CRU's data to ensure it remains accurate and current

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree from top-tier institution (essential)
• Further education certification in subject relevant to commodity research (e.g. Geology, Economics, Engineering) (preferred)

Skills & Experience:

• 2+ years in mining & metals commodity research, with direct industry experience seen as highly advantageous
• Ability to gather and critically analyse "soft" and "hard" data, including identifying trends and drivers in order to generate conclusions and insight
• Highly numerate with ability to interpret, manipulate, and manage large data sets and understanding of mathematical concepts and processesActively collaborate with the global CRU Analysis team to foster a culture of learning and sharing best practice
• Ability to balance personal initiative and drive with operating collaboratively as part of a group
• Stature to gain the respect and trust of clients through confident communication with market participants across all mediums

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and flexible benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development as part of a global company.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment.
• The chance to work with industry-leading experts and over a diverse range of topics and projects.

Seniority Level

Associate

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Analyst

Industries

Business Consulting and Services, Mining

London, England, United Kingdom