Analytics Analyst Agriculture
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Job Summary
The Role
The Grains Analyst is responsible for delivering market intelligence price forecasting and analytical insights across global corn barley and wheat markets. This role strengthens Fastmarkets grains coverage by producing timely commentary enhancing analytical methodologies and supporting the commercialization of our agriculture analytics products.
The analyst will play a key role in evolving our grains analytics offering currently focused on monthly forecasting and shortterm commentary and expanding our capabilities in line with client demand for transparent actionable insights across feed food and biofuellinked grain markets.
The ideal candidate is interested in economic and commodity market research and will thrive in a fast-paced and innovative environment have a can-do attitude juggle various tasks and projects and meet deadlines.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Data gathering analysis and forecasting
- Producing written commentary fundamental outlooks data visualizations and price forecasts
- Building industry knowledge and contacts
- Client contact and presentations
Qualifications :
We recruit talented dynamic people with diverse backgrounds and experiences all united by a belief in our mission to provide the worlds leading and most trusted price reporting events and intelligence service for the markets we serve. Were proud to be an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating a fully inclusive workplace where everyone feels able to participate and contribute meaningfully.
If you are open-minded curious resilient solutions-oriented and committed to promoting equality then read on.
KNOWLEDGE EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS
We are looking for an individual who is highly motivated driven and have a passion to be part of a fast-paced successful team. Being a strong team player is also important as well as someone who is happy to work flexibly.
- Understanding of global food and feed grain production regions and their trade interdependencies
- Familiarity with how global energy policy impacts agricultural product supply and demand
- Experience building or maintaining commodity supply/demand models price models and shortterm forecasting processes.
- Experience supporting commercial teams or engaging clients with insights and market outlook commentary.
- Able to critically assess statistical analyses and forecast models and suggest improvements and develop new models
- Excellent written and verbal English
BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES
- Manage deadlines across multiple forecasting cycles with strong timemanagement and taskprioritization skills
- Willingness to learn new technological tools new processes or updated analytics workflows
- Maintain attention to detail in data commentary and forecasting outputs
- Communicate complex market drivers and forecasts clearly to both technical and commercial audiences
- Ensure commentary and forecasts are actionable and relevant to traders processors food companies and biofuel participants
- Build strong relationships with colleagues in analytics editorial sales data engineering/science and consulting
If youre excited about the role but your experience skills or qualifications dont perfectly align we encourage you to apply anyway.
Additional Information :
Our Values
Fastmarkets people come from all different walks of life. Its this mix of brilliant personalities experiences and insights that gives us that warm open and friendly culture you can feel as soon as you meet us. But however wonderfully different we all are there are six things we all have in common and they form our Fastmarkets values.
Created by our own employees to reflect some of the personal traits that Fastmarkets people have our values are key to what makes our culture unique. They reflect who each of us are and theyre embedded in everything we do. Our values are:
- METRICS DRIVEN. We use insights to improve our customers experience and our business performance
- ACCOUNTABLE. We are accountable to ourselves and those we work with: we keep our promises and get things done
- GROWTH MINDSET. This value enables us to be nimble to the changing realities and operate with a sense of urgency
- INCLUSIVE. We are inclusive and respectful celebrating each of us and giving everyone a deep sense of belonging with the desire to bring their best self to work every day.
- CUSTOMER CENTRIC. We are customer-centric in all that we do
- COLLABORATIVE. We are collaborative able to work across teams and capitalise on the diversity of intellect perspectives and experiences.
We are committed to ensuring all candidates feel welcomed and supported. Should your application advance and you require accommodations for the interview process please inform us so we can make the necessary arrangements.
Youve read a little about us now its over to you!
If you like what youve read so far and think you can see yourself as a Fastmarkets person its time to fill in your application form. This form is an important part of the selection process: its used to determine whether or not youll be chosen to have an interview and acts as a basis for the questions well ask you on the day.
Its vital that you try to capture all the relevant information we have asked for on the form so we can get a good feel for who you are and why youre great.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- GIS
- Engineering
- Engineering Practices
- Data Collection
- Irrigation Systems
- Agriculture
- CAD
- GPS
- Water Quality
- Biology
- Nursery
- Emergency maitenance
- Technical Assistance
- Watetr conservation
- Agricultural Equipment
About Company
Who we are Fastmarkets is the most trusted cross-commodity price reporting agency (PRA) in the agriculture, forest products, metals and mining and energy transition markets. Our price data, forecasts and market analyses give our customers a strategic advantage in complex, volatile, of ... View more
