VP, Commodity Research Analyst - Greater London, United Kingdom - BMO

Description

Job Description

BMO Capital Markets is a leading, full-service financial services provider. We offer corporate and investment banking, treasury management, as well as research and advisory services to clients around the world. Recently, BMO Capital Markets was named "World's Best Metals & Mining Investment Bank" by Global Finance Magazine for the fourteenth consecutive year.

The Research department covers over 800 stocks across diverse sectors, and also provides strategy, ESG and thematic analysis to our clients. Within this, we are currently searching for an analyst for our Commodities research team in our London, UK office.

Description

As a Commodity Research Analyst, the successful candidate will join BMO's highly-rated commodity research team and provide insights on numerous metals and critical minerals. This research will be distributed to both investors and corporate clients. The work environment involves collaboration, co-ordination and idea generation. The analyst role requires excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work as part of a wider team.

Task include

• Writing of research reports, with both short term and long term focus
• Contribution to thematic work, particularly around the energy transition
• Presenting at key industry conferences and to company management team
• Examination of industry databases and publications
• Creation and maintenance of detailed supply/demand model
• Analysis of macroeconomic events
• Communication of recommendations to internal and external clients

Experience/Skills

• A minimum of 6 years of professional experience
• A strong background in metals, mining & critical minerals, and the wider energy transition
• A keen interest in research
• Experience in equity or macro research, commodity trading or asset management is required
• Superior verbal communication skills, with experience presenting ideas to a wide range of audiences
• Very strong writing skills, with the ability to write under deadline
• Intellectual curiosity, the ability to learn quickly, and strong attention to detail
• An enhanced understanding of both physical geography and commodity trade flows
• Superior work ethic, self-motivation and the ability to work independently
• Ability to systematically manage a heavy workload and meet stringent deadlines
• Flexibility to work irregular or extended hours
• Solid technology skills with robust knowledge of Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Bloomberg

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Note to Recruiters: BMO does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. BMO will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes.