Remote Senior Mining Analyst

Placements24; Sandton; Hybrid; ZAR 1,833,000 - 2,833,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Remote work stipend

Flexible hours

Professional development

Industry conferences

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly analytical Senior Mining Analyst to join a globally distributed team. This fully remote role focuses on economic and market analysis of global mining markets, commodity trends, and investment opportunities.

You will build financial models, assess project viability, and prepare strategic reports for stakeholders, collaborating remotely with exploration, development, and finance teams while tracking geopolitical and regulatory factors shaping the mining sector.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related quantitative field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in financial analysis, market research, or investment banking, with a significant focus on the mining or metals industry.
• Proven expertise in financial modeling, valuation techniques, and data analysis.
• Excellent understanding of commodity markets and the global mining value chain.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple research projects effectively in a remote environment.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a talent for presenting complex data clearly.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive research and analysis of global mining industry trends, commodity prices, and market dynamics.
• Develop financial models and forecasts to assess the economic viability of mining projects and investments.
• Prepare detailed reports and presentations on market intelligence, competitive landscapes, and strategic recommendations.
• Monitor and evaluate geopolitical and regulatory factors impacting the mining sector.
• Collaborate remotely with internal teams, including exploration, development, and finance departments.
• Identify and evaluate potential merger, acquisition, and partnership opportunities.

Skills

Financial modeling

Valuation techniques

Data analysis

Commodity markets knowledge

Remote collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or related field

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Senior Mining Analyst to join their globally distributed team. This position is fully remote, allowing you to leverage your expertise in economic and market analysis from your chosen location. You will be responsible for conducting in-depth research and analysis of global mining markets, commodity trends, and investment opportunities. Your insights will be critical in informing strategic decisions, advising stakeholders, and identifying future growth areas within the mining sector . This role requires a strong understanding of financial modeling, market dynamics, and the ability to communicate complex information effectively in a remote setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive research and analysis of global mining industry trends, commodity prices, and market dynamics.
• Develop financial models and forecasts to assess the economic viability of mining projects and investments.
• Prepare detailed reports and presentations on market intelligence, competitive landscapes, and strategic recommendations.
• Monitor and evaluate geopolitical and regulatory factors impacting the mining sector.
• Collaborate remotely with internal teams, including exploration, development, and finance departments.
• Identify and evaluate potential merger, acquisition, and partnership opportunities.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related quantitative field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in financial analysis, market research, or investment banking, with a significant focus on the mining or metals industry .
• Proven expertise in financial modeling , valuation techniques, and data analysis.
• Excellent understanding of commodity markets and the global mining value chain.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple research projects effectively in a remote environment .
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a talent for presenting complex data clearly.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and performance-based bonus structure.
• Generous remote work stipend for home office setup and ongoing expenses.
• Flexible working hours, enabling work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional development and attending industry conferences.
• Involvement in high-impact strategic projects for a leading mining organization.