Editor, Biofuels and Feedstocks

About the Role:
Grade Level (for internal use):
09
The Role: Editor, Biofuels & Feedstocks

The Team: This is an outstanding opportunity to join the world's leading price reporting organization as it strengthens and grows its presence across biofuel markets. Customers in over 150 countries look to our expertise in pricing, analytics, and news to deliver greater transparency and efficiency to markets. The APAC Biofuels and feedstock pricing group is a dynamic team responsible for key pricing benchmarks across the region.

The Impact: We are seeking a price specialist who can help drive our biofuel assessments and market coverage across the Asia-Pacific region. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to S&P Global Commodity Insights Biofuel and Feedstock pricing team through leading coverage of a developing market and growing industry.

What's in it for you:

• Opportunities to represent S&P Global Commodity Insights at industry events, face-to-face meetings, presenting at conferences, webinars, and podcasts to further develop S&P Global as a significant presence in the biofuels space.
• The successful candidate would contribute to a fast-paced and dynamic team based in Singapore and Malaysia that works across the biofuels and feedstocks markets.
• Assist in identifying, developing, and executing new price assessment opportunities across the biofuel markets.

Responsibilities:

• Leading market coverage on biofuels from Singapore reporting on daily physical trade activity including bids, offers, and other relevant information.
• Building and managing our database of contacts, seeking potential new sources to contribute to our assessment process and developing a close business relationship with market participants.
• Identifying opportunities to refine methodology and help launch new price assessments.
• Writing daily and weekly commentaries and daily assessment rationale explaining the trends driving prices.
• Providing support on other biofuels and feedstocks markets as may be required.
• Creating news stories and multimedia coverage.
• Representing S&P Global Commodity Insights at industry events as well as in face-to-face meetings with market participants to drive market adoption.
• Working closely with relevant units across the organization such as commercial, analytics, and news.

What We're Looking For:

Basic Qualifications:

• Experience in biofuels and feedstocks markets or comparable agriculture markets, with accompanying awareness of exchange traded derivatives being a benefit.
• Strong numeracy skills and the ability to apply basic math functions in Excel.
• Strong communication skills that demonstrate good listening, clear writing style, and strong verbal skills. The ability to communicate across a wide range of groups and personalities internally and externally.
• Fluent in English.
• Excellent English writing skills.
• Entrepreneurial and self-starter mindset with effective problem-solving skills.
• An ability to multitask and prioritize under tight deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications:

• A solid understanding of economics and commodities markets fundamentals.
• Existing network of contacts in the industry preferred.
• Additional language skills such as Mandarin would be an advantage.
• Degree in Agronomics, Engineering, Economics, Finance, Business, International Relations, or similar.
• Experience in price reporting or market reporting is a benefit.

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:
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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
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.
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: 298642
Posted On: 2024-03-14
Location: Singapore, Singapore