Associate Director, Global Carbon Markets | London, UK

Associate Director, Global Carbon Markets

About the Role:
Grade Level (for internal use): 12
The Team:
The Carbon Team sits within the Energy Transition Sector team and is a vital part of our Energy Transition offering. This is a team that has grown rapidly in recent years, covering both a nascent commodity and new markets as they arise and expand globally. More broadly, this team sits within the Emerging Benchmarks business, making it a strategic play for our growth intentions.

Responsibilities and Impact:
This role is responsible for all aspects of the global Carbon Pricing team's functioning and delivery. This role will lead on:

• Lead strategic direction - on how to grow, maintain and strengthen our suite of Platts Carbon price assessments and future benchmarks.
• Manage and empower people - directly manage three managers and lead a large global price reporting team.
• Ensure operational excellence - drive best practices and build new capabilities within the team.
• Partner with impact - collaborate both internally, across the entire S&P ET ecosystem; and externally, with the most relevant players for us in the market.
• Drive productive change - leverage our data and AI capability to help us grow more efficient and innovative.
• Build trust in our benchmarks - communicate the way we work and the value that we bring to the market clearly, being able to articulate our distinct value proposition on Carbon.

What We're Looking For:
Basic Required Qualifications:

• PRA or industry experience in Commodities markets
• Strong communication and people management skills
• Experience setting and delivering on strategic vision
• Proven ability to learn and innovate to meet customer needs

Additional Preferred Qualifications:

• Deep knowledge of at least one Commodity heavily impacted by Energy Transition themes
• Knowledge of Carbon, Climate or Energy markets
• Experience presenting to expert audiences
• Willing to travel for conferences, interaction with market participants, partners and team connectivity

About S&P Global Commodity Insights
At S&P Global Commodity Insights, our complete view of global energy and commodities markets enables our customers to make decisions with conviction and create long-term, sustainable value.

What's In It For You?
Our Purpose:
Progress is not a self-starter. It requires a catalyst to be set in motion. Information, imagination, people, technology - the right combination can unlock possibility and change the world.

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.

Our Values:
Integrity, Discovery, Partnership
At S&P Global, we focus on Powering Global Markets. 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.

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.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at S&P Global:
At S&P Global, we believe diversity fuels creative insights, equity unlocks opportunity, and inclusion drives growth and innovation - Powering Global Markets. Our commitment centers on our global workforce, ensuring that our people are empowered to bring their whole selves to work.

Equal Opportunity Employer:
S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law.

Job ID: 312370
Posted On: 2025-02-17
Location: London, United Kingdom