Commodity Associate Program Price Reporting

About the Role Grade Level (for internal use) : 09 The Role S&P Global Commodity Insights is seeking candidates for the Commodity Associate Program (CAP) who will be trained on how to gather and analyze pricing information for selected commodities in preparation for placement on a team as a commodity price reporter. Start date in January 2025. Please make sure to submit your application in English. The Location São Paulo BR (relocation is not provided Hybrid) The Team Our team is global and you are considered a specialist in the market(s) you will be working in. The Impact Do you want to be known as a respected source of essential information and part of a renowned brand? Join a global company with a strong history of growth and a globally diverse workforce. Our real‑time news pricing and analytical services help markets operate with transparency and efficiency. Whats in it for you Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body. Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on. Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills. Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company‑matched student loan contribution and financial wellness programs. Family Friendly Perks: It’s not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones too with some best‑in‑class benefits for families. Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards, small perks can make a big difference. Program Details Participate in a 8‑month rotational program and receive three weeks of comprehensive initial training followed by two three‑month rotations in different commodity sectors and an additional week of training between the two commodity rotations. Final placements on a commodity team are made following successful completion of the training and two rotations. During the 8‑month program you will have the opportunity to learn about various aspects of oil, power, natural gas, LNG, coal, petrochemicals, metals, agriculture, shipping and renewable energy markets. You will receive exposure to a number of market subjects including supply and demand, infrastructure issues, geo‑political issues, transportation and regulation and how these subjects impact respective markets. You will receive training in the price reporting function and will generate price assessments and content (content includes market commentary and news pieces that power our prices). You will be involved in gathering data and market intelligence and conducting analysis on the assessment and reporting process. Responsibilities Assess Markets: Evaluate the value of a commodity or set of commodities in line with the methodology. Communicate with market participants throughout the day. Be rigorous when using mathematics and Excel spreadsheets. Write high‑quality market commentaries associated with the market assessment. Provide our subscribers with detailed and well‑written market commentaries daily with a rationale behind price movements. Report news and analysis about the market to help our subscribers understand issues in the marketplace. Relevant stories include news about supply and demand, government data, regulations, trader movement, price trends, geo‑politics and other relevant topics blended with creative reporting that generates original news. Engage with the industry. Find and nurture new market sources and maintain existing sources to ensure first‑hand knowledge of market developments, the need for methodology changes and to ensure the channels of communication are established and open. Qualifications Completion of a degree by December 2025. Journalism, communication and economics majors are preferred but candidates from all majors are welcome. Must possess proper documentation to travel to the US for training. Proficiency in English; knowledge of Spanish is a plus. Previous experience or a strong interest in commodity markets is highly desirable. Strong numeracy skills including statistics; the ability to conceptualize proportional relationships; and an understanding of economic principles. Proficient with Excel and other Microsoft Office products (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint). Excellent communication skills characterized by a clear and concise writing style along with strong verbal skills and effective listening techniques. Strong problem‑solving and critical thinking abilities with great attention to detail. Able to learn quickly, multi‑task and thrive in a dynamic environment. Capable of prioritizing tasks throughout the day to meet deadlines. 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