Nickel Asset Lead Analyst - Market Modelling & Insights

Cru International Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible benefits package

Global professional development

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

CRU International Ltd is seeking an experienced analyst to lead analysis and asset modelling for nickel services, translating market insights into credible, commercially valuable content and client engagement. The role involves building industry relationships, contributing thought leadership, and supporting the development of analysts while collaborating across CRU’s global teams.

You will develop robust narratives across nickel and related commodities, deliver regular content and ad-hoc

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from a top-tier institution is required.
• Further education or certification in geology, economics, or engineering is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop robust analysis and asset-wide narratives across nickel and adjacent commodities.
• Deliver analysis, asset modelling, routine content, and ad-hoc insights, coordinating contributors and production schedules.
• Conduct primary and secondary research, building relationships with market, industry, and institutional contacts.
• Maintain datasets, methodologies, and intellectual property that support consistency and commercial value across CRU’s Asset Services.
• Represent CRU with subscription clients, lead meetings, demonstrations, and webinars, and use client feedback to inform products, content, and modelling.
• Partner with Account Managers and Service Leads to support client renewals and identify business opportunities.
• Represent CRU at relevant industry events and conferences, building CRU’s profile and reputation.
• Coach early-career analysts and share best practice across CRU’s global Analysis team.
• Coordinate asset model data updates and delivery schedules, support model debugging, and encourage AI-driven secondary research.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Data interpretation

Quantitative analysis

Written and verbal communication

Client engagement

Collaborative team player

Commercial awareness

Research and synthesis

AI tools for research

Education

Bachelor’s degree (top-tier institution)

Further study in geology/economics/engineering (preferred)

Tools

AI research tools

Job description

CRU International Ltd is seeking an experienced analyst to lead analysis and asset modelling for nickel services, translating market insights into credible, commercially valuable content and client engagement. The role involves building industry relationships, contributing thought leadership, and supporting the development of analysts while collaborating across CRU’s global teams.

You will develop robust narratives across nickel and related commodities, deliver regular content and ad-hoc