Principal Market Analyst

SOUTH32 Limited; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Principal Market Analyst in Singapore to develop timely insights that influence commercial and strategic outcomes. This role offers an opportunity to engage in ESG priorities and contribute to decarbonisation strategy while collaborating with various stakeholders in a dynamic team.

Benefits

Parental leave

Annual short-term incentive bonus

Shareholder opportunity

Qualifications

• Experience in the commodity sector or analytical work.
• Strong collaborative skills and an inclusive mindset.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of commodity insights to inform strategic outcomes.
• Conduct deep dive market analysis on demand and supply drivers.
• Engage with external stakeholders to deepen market intelligence.

Skills

Analytical skills

Data management

Visual analytics

Communication skills

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in relevant business discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

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Company: South32 Group Operations Pty. Ltd.

DISCOVER A BRIGHTER FUTURE

At South32, we’re meeting the challenge of enabling a sustainable future through our focuson responsibly producing commodities critical for a low-carbon world.

As a collaborative, caring and inclusive company, there’s no better place to make a genuinedifference. Together we’re making a positive, global impact that has the potential to change lives.

Whatever career path you choose, we’ll support you every step of the way to learn, grow and succeed. So, join us, step towards a brighter future and leave your legacy.

ABOUT SINGAPORE OFFICE

Singapore is a vibrant multicultural city. The South32 Marketing Organisation is a dynamic team, focussed on responsibly maximising the revenue line through the sale of all production, associated supply chain logistics and informing a single view of markets and future prices.

WHAT SOUTH32 OFFERS

• 26 weeks full-paid, or 52 weeks half-paid parental leave for primary carers.
• Annual short-term incentive bonus that recognizes both your individual performance and the overall success of the business
• The opportunity to become a shareholder of South32 through our share plans.

ABOUT THE ROLE

This role is a Permanent position Monday to Friday, located in our Singapore or Perth Office.

This exciting opportunity to join a high performing and passionate team where you as Principal Market Analyst will lead the development of timely commodity insights to inform, influence and optimise commercial and strategic outcomes. In addition, you will formulate South32’s long-term market view on specific commodities through in-depth analysis of demand and supply drivers. You will have the opportunity to gain exposure to ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) focussed priorities and contribute to the thinking on South32’s decarbonisation strategy.

Reporting to the General Manager Market Analysis, key role accountabilities include:

• Collaborate with key stakeholders including front office and other Principal market analysts to form an aligned commodity market view and drive value in our commercial activities.
• Conduct deep dive market analysis on demand and supply drivers to develop long-term price forecasts, risk outlook and identify growth opportunities.
• Lead and manage select cross-team projects, including innovative projects on data analysis and automation and bespoke consultancy studies.
• Engage with external stakeholders including industry analysts to deepen market intelligence network and represent South32’s view.

ABOUT YOU

You will have experience and demonstrate capability in the following:

• Previous proven experience in commodity sector or analytical work
• Experience in data management, automation, and visual analytics to optimise modelling and data sharing workflows will be an advantage.
• Good understanding of key geographical markets including China
• Strong collaborative skills and inclusive mindset to value and integrate different perspectives.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written with the ability to distil key insights and messages.
• Solid knowledge of MS Office suite including Excel and PowerPoint

Qualifications for this position are:

• Possess a Bachelor’s degree or above in a relevant business discipline

South32 is committed to building and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workforcethat reflects the communities in which we operate. We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

This job advert will close on 11th July 2025