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London - UK

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Not Disclosed

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1 Vacancy

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About the Role:

Grade Level (for internal use):

11

The Team:This is an outstanding opportunity to join the worlds leading price reporting organization as it continues to develop its strong presence in the global commodity markets. Customers in over 150 countries look to our expertise in news pricing and analytics to deliver greater transparency and efficiency to commodities markets. Price Group is an integral part of the price assessment content team and collaborates across all functions within Platts globally. Focused on price assessment methodology development and deployment the group also manages the dissemination of market reporting best practices. Many of Price Groups functions are designed to deliver on our governance model based on our Editorial Standards.

Whats in it for you: Platts price assessments underpin more than 250 global commodity price benchmarks cleared by more than 1200 financial contracts - across more than six global exchanges. TheMethodology Specialist has the opportunity to guide methodology development as well as assisting price resolution and market reporting best practice supporting our frontline reporting teams. The Methodology Specialist works with sector stakeholders to conceptualize and develop our world-class pricing methodologies focusing on established and emerging benchmarks in the areas of metals.

The Impact: Thought leadership in market evolution methodology change and development maintaining the highest standards and integrity of Platts price assessments. This includes:

  • All aspects of methodology development including the conceptualization of new ideas partnering with regional managers and teams that lead day-to-day market reporting and price assessment activities - (i.e. battery metals critical minerals) resulting in the successful benchmark development

  • Alongside the Global Manager Price Group Partners Established Benchmarks and senior Price Group colleagues build and implement the plan for methodology development and best practices for ferrous and non-ferrous metals.

  • Extensive cross commodity external engagement supporting methodology research and development and educating the market through strategic engagement programs with the main players and active trading community

  • Issue resolution resulting in the highest standards being maintained building trust in the standards and processes in place

  • Collaboration with other colleagues in Market Development & Engagement particularly the Market Integrity & Review team and the Strategic Engagement & Intelligence Group as well as other functional groups internally resulting in the consistent execution of Platts methodology and the maintenance of robust price assessments

  • Ensuring the methodology process is followed and reviewing and approving updates as defined in Platts editorial standards

  • Ensuring our methodology development and change is conducted in line with Platts governance model and is aligned with the IOSCO Principles for Price Reporting Agencies and the EBMR

  • Supporting the escalation and resolution of assessment complaints and in-depth price reviews building confidence in the integrity of Platts processes and standards

  • Support the curation of best practice documentation that is referenced by price reporting teams

  • Lead annual commodity team process for updating methodology documentation

  • Responsible for driving best practices across commodity group through training of front line and helping instill integrity into Platts assessments

  • Mentoring front-line around external messaging by sharing experience helping build trust with customer

Responsibilities:

  • Bring structure global price assessment methodology development working with the commodity leadership and managers

  • Collaborate with other methodology development specialists and Market Integrity & Review team to ensure alignment / share knowledge / ideas and resource projects efficiently

  • Advise and partner with Sector leadership on market and methodology development / new markets

  • Engage with internal and external Stakeholders of methodology change process and collaborate with other functional groups such as BCQ Product Product Development and Commercial

  • Ensure editorial governance through appropriate capture of key change procedures and processes for methodology development and methodology change projects

  • Leverage presentation opportunities at industry events/conferences raising the visibility of Platts prices/benchmarks and the relevance of the methodology

  • Guide on price assessment inquiries escalating to Sector head and Price Group colleagues as appropriate to ensure resolution

  • Jointly approving corrections as required in line with editorial standards

  • Lead sector escalation point/deal with price assessment complaints & escalate appropriately to ensure resolution. Liaise and support MOC Operations PG review process when required

  • Work with frontline editors to build on best practices in market reporting and implementation of methodology

What Were Looking For:

  • Knowledge of assessment methods and processes with a view to executing changes to pricing methodology and the introduction of new pricing assessments.

  • Subject matter expert in commodities/trading/markets and the competitive landscape and specialized knowledge of at least one commodity sector.

  • Proven strong interpersonal and relationship building skills and ability to influence across the organization.

  • Proven strong interpersonal and relationship building skills and demonstrable ability to collaborate with internal stakeholders

  • Strong presentation skills to present at industry events professional associations and conferences

  • Tenacity and the ability to gain buy-in to decisions and drive issues to completion

  • Strong leadership ability which utilizes influence and promotes team collaboration and development as well as personal accountability

  • A critical thinker assertive with independent mind who operates with facts and pushes back with respect

  • Degree educated (business finance economics etc)

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.

Were a trusted connector that brings together thought leaders market participants governments and regulators to co-create solutions that lead to progress. Vital to navigating Energy Transition S&P Global Commodity Insights coverage includes oil and gas power chemicals metals agriculture and shipping.

S&P Global Commodity Insights is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI). S&P Global is the worlds foremost provider of credit ratings benchmarks analytics and workflow solutions in the global capital commodity and automotive markets. With every one of our offerings we help many of the worlds leading organizations navigate the economic landscape so they can plan for tomorrow today.

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Our Purpose:

Progress is not a self-starter. It requires a catalyst to be set in motion. Information imagination people technologythe right combination can unlock possibility and change the world.

Our world is in transition and getting more complex by the day. We push past expected observations and seek out new levels of understanding so that we can help companies governments and individuals make an impact on tomorrow. At S&P Global we transform data into Essential Intelligence pinpointing risks and opening possibilities. We Accelerate Progress.


Our People:

Were more than 35000 strong worldwideso were 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. Were committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new sustainable ways of doing business. Were constantly seeking new solutions that have progress in mind. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference.

Our Values:

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At S&P Global we focus on Powering Global Markets. Throughout our history the worlds 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 cantake care of business. We care about our people. Thats why we provide everything youand your careerneed to thrive at S&P Global.

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At S&P Global we are committed to fostering a connected andengaged workplace where all individuals have access to opportunities based on their skills experience and contributions. Our hiring practices emphasize fairness transparency and merit ensuring that we attract and retain top talent. By valuing different perspectives and promoting a culture of respect and collaboration we drive innovation and power global markets.


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