Strategy Analyst, Commodities Markets & Growth

Redstone Search Group; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Redstone Commodity Search is seeking a Strategy Analyst to join the US team. The role will rotate across live priority projects spanning commodity market research, M&A diligence, international stand-ups, and internal process build-out, working directly with senior leadership from day one.

The successful candidate will ideally be located in Buffalo, NY, and will engage with portfolio founders and senior trade leadership on multiple workstreams in a fast-paced, globally oriented environment.

Qualifications

• MBA from a leading programme or equivalent experience in investment banking, consulting, equity/credit research, corporate development or corporate strategy.
• Strong grounding in commodity markets through transaction experience, academia, or deep interest in metals, energy, or ag markets; familiarity with DOD/DFC/EXIM/DPa title III is a plus.
• Proven ability with financial modelling, market sizing, and primary research; capable of managing multiple workstreams with clarity.

Responsibilities

• Produce commodity market studies covering supply and demand, pricing trends, and competitive landscapes.
• Conduct diligence studies on potential acquisitions and new ventures, including financial modelling and unit economics.
• Build plans for entering new markets and expanding commercially across customer demographics and product sectors.
• Design scalable internal frameworks for pricing, investment review, and KPI dashboards; support go-to-market strategy and stakeholder engagement.
• Role reports to the VP of Strategy.

Skills

Financial modelling

Market research

Analytical toolkit

Stakeholder engagement

Ambiguity management

Education

MBA

Job description

Redstone Commodity Search is seeking a Strategy Analyst to join the US team. The role will rotate across live priority projects spanning commodity market research, M&A diligence, international stand-ups, and internal process build-out, working directly with senior leadership from day one.

The successful candidate will ideally be located in Buffalo, NY, and will engage with portfolio founders and senior trade leadership on multiple workstreams in a fast-paced, globally oriented environment.