Junior Analyst - Metals Research

COMMODITY INDEX SDN. BHD.; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

COMMODITY INDEX SDN. BHD., the Malaysia arm of Shanghai Metals Market (SMM), seeks a detail-oriented market researcher to join our Kuala Lumpur team. The role focuses on tracking industry dynamics, conducting market research, and delivering timely insights to support decision making.

Fresh graduates are welcome. You will collect data, analyze trends, apply research methods, and help optimize internal data models.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in economics/finance/business.
• Strong logical analysis and fast-learning abilities.
• Genuine interest in market research, strong willingness to learn, and adaptability to fast-paced environments.
• Excellent communication skills, stress resistance, and strong team collaboration capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Industry Dynamics Tracking and Analysis
• Market Communication and Research
• Data Collection and Analysis
• Application of Industry Research Methods
• Database and Model Optimization and Updating
• Potential Field to Explore

Skills

Industry analysis

Market research

Data analysis

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in economics/finance/business

Job description

COMMODITY INDEX SDN. BHD. is the local operating entity of Shanghai Metals Market (SMM) in Malaysia. SMM is a leading global provider of metals and mining industry data, benchmarks, professional insights, and event services. Headquartered in Shanghai, we are expanding our global footprint, with our Kuala Lumpur office playing a vital role as a regional hub.

Responsibilities

1- Industry Dynamics Tracking and Analysis

Monitor industry market trends, identify and analyze real-time hotspots, and provide in-depth interpretations.

2- Market Communication and Research

Maintain and expand market networks, foster long-term positive relationships with research targets, and gather necessary market information and data.

3- Data Collection and Analysis

Organize and analyze information through market research and desktop studies, leverage AI technologies to update and improve the database system.

4- Application of Industry Research Methods

Proficiently apply industry research methodologies to study industry fundamentals, macroeconomic environments, and development trends.

Regularly publish professional market guidance prices, write high-quality analytical reviews and industry research reports, and provide accurate industry insights.

5- Database and Model Optimization and Updating

Participate in optimizing and upgrading internal databases and data models to enhance data accuracy and timeliness.

6- Potential Field to Explore

Maintaining industry relationships, conducting roadshows, publishing industry insights, and participating in data-driven consulting projects.

Requirement

Bachelor's degree in the fields of economics/finance/business. FRESH GRADUATES are welcome to apply.

Strong logical analysis and fast-learning abilities.

Genuine interest in market research, strong willingness to learn, and adaptability to fast-paced environments.

Excellent communication skills, stress resistance, and strong team collaboration capabilities.

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