Senior Dry Bulk Market Analyst

ANSUN SHIPPING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

ANSUN SHIPPING PTE. LTD. is seeking a market analyst to monitor and analyse the Capesize dry bulk freight market, focusing on the C3 trade route. The role involves evaluating market fundamentals and developing models to support chartering, trading, and business decisions.

You will produce regular research reports, insights, and risk alerts while handling industry data analysis. English and Mandarin proficiency is required for cross-cultural communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Maritime Studies, Shipping, Economics, Finance, Business, Data Analytics or a related discipline.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in shipping, chartering, commodity trading or related industries.
• Strong understanding of the Capesize dry bulk market and the C3 trade route, with the ability to independently analyse market developments and freight trends.
• Excellent analytical, research and problem-solving skills, with the ability to produce high-quality market reports independently.
• Good command of both English and Mandarin (spoken and written), with strong cross-cultural communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyse the Capesize dry bulk freight market, with a focus on the C3 trade route.
• Analyse freight market trends by evaluating factors including iron ore, bauxite, coal, oil prices, macroeconomic developments, vessel supply and demand, and other market fundamentals.
• Develop and maintain market analysis models, and produce regular research reports to support chartering, commodity trading and business decision-making.
• Collect, organise and analyse industry data, providing timely market insights, risk alerts and trend analysis.

Skills

Analytical skills

Market analysis

Data analytics

Education

Bachelor’s degree or above

Tools

Python

SQL

Power BI

AI tools

Job description

Job Description

• Monitor and analyse the Capesize dry bulk freight market, with a focus on the C3 trade route.


• Analyse freight market trends by evaluating factors including iron ore, bauxite, coal, oil prices, macroeconomic developments, vessel supply and demand, and other market fundamentals.


• Develop and maintain market analysis models, and produce regular research reports to support chartering, commodity trading and business decision-making.


• Collect, organise and analyse industry data, providing timely market insights, risk alerts and trend analysis.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or above in Maritime Studies, Shipping, Economics, Finance, Business, Data Analytics or a related discipline.


• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in shipping, chartering, commodity trading or related industries.


• Strong understanding of the Capesize dry bulk market and the C3 trade route, with the ability to independently analyse market developments and freight trends.


• Excellent analytical, research and problem-solving skills, with the ability to produce high-quality market reports independently.


• Good command of both English and Mandarin (spoken and written), with strong cross-cultural communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with international shipping companies, shipbrokers, commodity trading firms or maritime research organisations.


• Familiarity with shipping market data platforms and analytical tools such as FFA, AIS, Kpler, or similar industry systems.


• Background in finance, economics, quantitative analysis or data analytics, with experience using Python, SQL, Power BI, AI tools, or other digital technologies to develop freight, cost and profitability models that support chartering, trading and business decisions.