Steel Market Analyst

Steel Market Analyst

Industry: Steel

Salary: £Negotiable DOE

Area: Sheffield

Company Overview

Our client, a leading steel market analysis company, specialising in independently researched global steel prices, indices, and forecasts, is seeking a dynamic Steel Market Research Analyst to join their team. The position is based in modern offices at the heart of Sheffield - the UK's 'Steel City'. This role is pivotal to maintaining a reputation for accuracy and integrity in the global steel market. Passionate, detail-oriented, and driven individuals are encouraged to apply.

Candidates currently employed in the steel sector or with steel industry experience in sales, purchasing, or related fields are highly desirable. Many team members have transitioned smoothly from similar roles in the steel industry.

Key Objectives:

• Develop new and maintain existing relationships with industry experts.
• Monitor global steel market trends and regulations.
• Collect, verify, and analyse market data.
• Communicate market intelligence effectively, including the use of foreign languages where applicable, though this is not essential.
• Write and contribute to publications and news articles.
• Maintain data confidentiality and integrity.

Duties Include:

• Regular interaction with research partners and industry stakeholders to maintain up-to-date market knowledge and data.
• Collaborate internally to support market analysis.
• Active participation in industry conferences, seminars, and events to expand professional networks and promote the company's interests.
• Address client inquiries and provide expert recommendations regarding the steel market.
• Maintain strong relationships with research partners and clients, safeguarding the confidentiality of information received.
• Manage and update a personal list of research partners.
• Collaborate with price and editing teams to ensure data accuracy.

Requirements:

• Experience and expertise in the steel market or a closely related field.
• High attention to detail and the ability to scrutinise steel prices, with in-depth knowledge of the steel pricing structure.
• Excellent communication skills, with proficiency in a foreign language highly regarded, but not essential.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating initiative and problem-solving skills.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• 35-hour working week
• Annual bonus scheme
• 25 days holiday entitlement, plus statutory bank holidays.
• Contributory pension scheme
• Death in Service benefit
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Six days per month of homeworking.

To Contact Direct:

Daniel Barnett

Executive Consultant

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