Associate Price Reporter, Iron Ore

About the Role: Grade Level (for internal use): 09 The Role: The Associate Price Reporter, Iron Ore, will be responsible for market reporting on the markets for a key steelmaking raw material as part of a larger team covering ferrous and nonferrous metals and mining markets. The market reporter will gather, test and publish price information on a real-time basis, and obtain an understanding of supply-demand fundamentals from daily interactions with primary market participants. They will also carry out price assessments based on established methodology, contribute to its development, and will write and lead insightful market commentaries, news and analysis pieces. Based in Penang, the successful candidate will work most closely with team members there, and other locations in Asia, Europe and the Americas as part of a global team. The Impact: The successful candidate will be in a position to shape coverage of markets that underpin industrialization and that are adapting to changing environmental regulations in one of the world’s most dynamic growth regions. As the industry evolves toward more sophisticated pricing mechanisms, you will also witness and be reporting at the frontline of these changes. The Career Opportunity: The candidate will work in an organization with a people-oriented culture and that has a global reach in terms of its coverage and established price assessment methodology. The Metals Pricing team offers exposure to a range of markets like steel, its raw materials and nonferrous and battery metals, and an in-depth understanding of Asian steel and scrap. As a market reporter, you will embark on the next steps in becoming an expert and go-to person in the markets you cover. Responsibilities: The successful candidate will be responsible for reporting on the APAC iron ore markets daily, with an initial focus on the Chinese portside trade. They will generate price assessments, commentaries and news stories, working as part of a team. The person will also actively engage with market participants across the region on methodology and market developments. The candidate will translate information gathered from the market into written content, and through presentations and other digital media. They will establish and maintain source relationships and take ownership of price reporting and methodology development for their markets, flagging changes to price trends and opportunities internally. What we’re looking for: • Minimum of a bachelor’s degree, and for the Price Reporter position, possess experience in metals or commodity markets in a reporting or analytical role • Desire to take ownership of a market in informational and source relationship terms • Tenacity to produce daily content in terms of price assessments, market commentaries and news stories • Strong command of written and spoken English and Chinese, the latter for coverage of the portside market • Ability to collaborate with others in a team-oriented, global, multi-cultural environment • Energy, drive and ambition to excel in a fast-paced environment • Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills • Critical thinking abilities, strong sense of initiative and attention to detail • Conscientious user of Excel About S&P Global Energy At S&P Global Energy, our comprehensive view of global energy and commodities markets enables our customers to make superior decisions and create long-term, sustainable value. Our four core capabilities are: Platts for news and pricing; CERA for research and advisory; Horizons for energy expansion and sustainability solutions; and Events for industry collaboration. S&P Global Energy is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI). S&P Global enables businesses, governments, and individuals with trusted data, expertise, and technology to make decisions with conviction. We are Advancing Essential Intelligence through world-leading benchmarks, data, and insights that customers need in order to plan confidently, act decisively, and thrive economically in a rapidly changing global landscape. Learn more at www.spglobal.com/energy . What’s In It For You? Our Mission: Advancing Essential Intelligence. Our People: We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide—so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all.From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. We’re committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference. Our Values: Integrity, Discovery, Partnership Throughout our history, the world's leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of integrity in all we do, bring a spirit of discovery to our work, and collaborate in close partnership with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals. Benefits: We take care of you, so you can take care of business. We care about our people. That’s why we provide everything you—and your career—need to thrive at S&P Global. Our benefits include: • Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body. • Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on. • Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills. • Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness pro…