Associate Editor, Metals

The Role: S&P Global Platts is looking for an Associate Editor to cover pricing in the US ferrous metals market. Based Houston, the primary responsibilities of this position include assessing steel and steelmaking raw materials markets, engaging with market participants who trade, consume, sell or are otherwise impacted by US ferrous metals markets and producing pricing content and analysis.

The Location: Houston.

The Team: The successful candidate will be part of a global team, based in S&P Global's Houston office.

The Impact: The successful candidate will be part of a global team and possess knowledge of market intelligence-gathering and assessing commodities prices. This individual must be comfortable writing about pricing information and interpreting data. The finalist will be considered a subject matter expert in the industry; be able to master the challenges of covering metals markets on a frequent basis and be a team player. Furthermore, the successful candidate will understand the relationship between the physical and derivatives markets for metals.

What's in it for you:

• Opportunities to grow within the Americas metals team and global company
• Become a subject-matter expert in the industry
• Participate in benchmark protection and implementing growth strategies

Responsibilities:

• Produce price assessments and report on US ferrous metals markets
• Write market analysis, generate graphics and publish data explaining market trends and price movements
• Manage and build database of contacts
• Identify opportunities to improve methodology or launch new assessments
• Participate in conferences, webinars and produce digital content

What We're Looking For:

• Knowledge of Platts approach to pricing commodities and covering commodities markets
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel)
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent required
• Excellent spoken and written English skills
• Analytical ability and comfortability with numbers

Grade/Level (relevant for internal applicants only): 9

About Company Statement:

S&P Global delivers essential intelligence that powers decision making. We provide the world's leading organizations with the right data, connected technologies and expertise they need to move ahead. As part of our team, you'll help solve complex challenges that equip businesses, governments and individuals with the knowledge to adapt to a changing economic landscape.

S&P Global Commodity Insights enables organizations to create long-term, sustainable value with data and insights for a complete view on the global energy and commodities 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. Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment.

If you need an accommodation during the application process due to a disability, please send an email to: [email protected] and your request will be forwarded to the appropriate person.

US Candidates Only: The EEO is the Law Poster http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf describes discrimination protections under federal law.

20 - Professional (EEO-2 Job Categories-United States of America), EDTGRP202.1 - Middle Professional Tier I (EEO Job Group)