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    Analyst - Battery Raw Materials Demand - London, United Kingdom - Fastmarkets

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    About Fastmarkets

    Fastmarkets is an independent commodity pricing and information organisation with over 500 staff. We are fuelled by values that bring us all together and are united by a collective passion to make a difference. We are supported by a working model that is based on a hybrid approach that allows each of us to balance home and office working while encouraging effective collaboration and accountability.

    Fastmarkets is the most trusted Price Reporting Agency (PRA) in the metals, mining, agriculture, forest products, and energy transition markets. Our price data, forecasts, and market analyses give our customers strategic advantage in complex, volatile, often opaque markets. Our events provide forums for market participants to come together, trade, and talk through the critical issues of our times.

    We are making a difference. Fastmarkets works to create transparent commodity markets through our reliable and trusted price data and market intelligence. The markets we serve are central to how economies work and are essential for our lives. By doing this, Fastmarkets helps our customers build a more sustainable world. We are built on a 130-year foundation while bringing a digital platform to market, combining the currency of trust with the power of digital.

    Most importantly, we are fuelled by our teams that, across the globe, making the amazing possible. With a deep sense of purpose and belonging, we are building an extraordinary future – together. If you would like to help build the future, we hope you will join us on our journey.

    Fastmarkets was founded in 1913 (as Metal Bulletin) and is a privately held UK-registered company. It is owned by global private equity firm Astorg, a specialist investor in healthcare, software, technology, business services and technology-based industrial companies.

    JOB PURPOSE

    This is an exciting opportunity for a candidate eager to help leading companies and governments transition to a low carbon, sustainable future by collecting, analyzing and delivering the data and insights that our clients need to navigate this change.

    We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced candidate who will be responsible for the collection, analysis and delivery of battery raw material demand data and forecasts. Your efforts will make a real difference in helping Fastmarkets to achieve its ambitious growth plans and grow the Renewable Energy practice.

    The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced and innovative environment, have a can-do attitude, advice and can juggle a wide variety of tasks and projects.

    PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

    To support forecasts of battery raw materials:

    • Collect, maintain, and produce demand data on the raw materials necessary for electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage systems (ESS) battery production, including lithium, cobalt, manganese, graphite and nickel
    • Deconstruct aggregate demand and vehicle sales data by region and end-use (e.g., BEVs, PHEVs, commercial vehicles, 2 and 3-wheelers)
    • Utilize macro and micro economic data that impacts demand forecasts for EV, ESS and associated battery raw materials
    • Monitor and assess how policy support and regulatory changes effect demand for EV and ESS
    • Collect data on EV and ESS battery chemistry market shares by region, and monitor innovation in battery technologies
    • Co-develop forecast model(s) with BRM analysts
    • Prepare, calculate, maintain and update short-term, medium-term and long-term forecast models
    • Maintain databases and update forecast models as required

    To provide support for external and internal users of Fastmarkets' forecasts of battery raw materials:

    • Assist the forecast and analytics team with content for subscription and consulting projects
    • Support the product team's development of forecast products
    • Demand data contributions for presentations at industry events and forums
    • Engagement with clients

    KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS

    • Strong data identification and acquisition expertise conducted via primary and secondary research
    • Experience with foundational analytical skills: modelling, statistics and managing data
    • Forecast model development
    • Proficiency with Microsoft, data analysis and forecast modeling applications
    • 2-4 years of relevant data collection, analysis and demand forecasting experience, including internship(s)
    • Preference for previous experience in battery, battery raw materials, electric vehicles, energy storage systems markets and/or industrial manufacturing

    Our values

    Fastmarkets people come from all different walks of life. It's 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 they're 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.

    You've read a little about us – now it's over to you

    If you like what you've read so far and think you can see yourself as a Fastmarkets person, it's time to fill in your application form. This form is an important part of the selection process: it's used to determine whether or not you'll be chosen to have an interview and acts as a basis for the questions we'll ask you on the day. It's 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 you're great.

    Location: UK (London), Bulgaria (Sofia), India

    Contract type: Permanent, full time, hybrid



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