Ferrous Market Insights Analyst – Pricing & Strategy

Cleveland-Cliffs; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Ferrous Processing and Trading (FPT) in Detroit, MI seeks a Commercial Analyst to support pricing strategy, market analysis, and decision-making across domestic and global steel supply chains. You will work hands-on with data, pricing inputs, and reporting to leadership.

The role is entry-level (0–2 years) with exposure to market benchmarks, dashboards, and cross-functional teams. A bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or related field is required, and proficiency in Excel and BI tools is

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or related field.
• 0–2 years of experience for entry level.
• Strong quantitative and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Monitor non-ferrous metal market trends (e.g., Comex, LME, Platts) using internal and external sources.
• Track domestic and export pricing, including key industry benchmarks.
• Summarize daily/weekly market intelligence reports for internal stakeholders.
• Assist in analyzing buy/sell pricing, spreads, and margins across scrap grades and regions.
• Support commercial teams with pricing inputs for customer quotes and supplier negotiations.
• Develop basic pricing models to evaluate deal economics.
• Collect, organize, and analyze data related to scrap purchases, sales, shipments, and inventory.
• Prepare reports, dashboards, and presentations to support leadership decisions.
• Identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities within commercial performance data.
• Prioritize and respond to daily customer & supplier reporting requests.

Skills

Quantitative analysis

Problem solving

Present findings

Microsoft Office

Power BI / Tableau exposure

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Ferrous Processing and Trading (FPT) in Detroit, MI seeks a Commercial Analyst to support pricing strategy, market analysis, and decision-making across domestic and global steel supply chains. You will work hands-on with data, pricing inputs, and reporting to leadership.

The role is entry-level (0–2 years) with exposure to market benchmarks, dashboards, and cross-functional teams. A bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or related field is required, and proficiency in Excel and BI tools is