Global Engagement Lead

**About the Role**:
**Grade Level (for internal use)**: 11
Global Engagement Lead - Biofuels
**The Impact**: The Biofuels SEIG Lead will play a critical role in elevating Platts’ visibility across key commodity markets, driving benchmark development through educating markets on the relevance of physical benchmarks and establishing Platts as a thought leader on commodity markets. This role will be engaged in regular outreach as prioritized in the Biofuels Strategic Engagement Plan.
**What’s in it for you**:
Cross departmental visibility (commercial, marketing, client services, MRTS, eWindow, content and product)
Meetings and presentations to middle, senior and C-suite managers of major biofuels companies and trading houses across the globe
Meetings and presentations to government officials
Representing MRTS/Platts biofuels team formally with industry associations

**Responsibilities**:
Work closely with biofuels team and cross-commodity SEIG team members to drive engagement strategy in line with editorial goals
Facilitate engagement strategy planning with global and regional editorial teams
Support execution of the plan, including setting up meetings and supporting commercially requested meetings
Collaborate with content-commercial on the Value Add program
**Drive best practice for market engagement, including**: development of high quality presentation content; development of high quality meeting notes; demonstrating strong presentation and meeting communication skills; demonstrate strong planning skills.
Participate/collaborate in methodology planning and development in the region, such as in the technical workshops and Methodology Explained webinars.
Contribute to social media content development (blogs; podcasts; webinars)
**What We’re Looking For**:
Strong understanding of biofuels markets and experience engaging clients or sources in these markets
Understanding of physical benchmark pricing.
Previous experience engaging clients or market sources.
Strong leadership and influencing skills.
Excellent planning and time management skills.
Strong communication skills, including public speaking experience, good listening skills, and strong written and oral capabilities.
Strong critical thinking skills.
Multilingual skills a plus
Willingness to travel 30% or more
**Basic Qualifications**:
Undergraduate degree with master’s degree is preferable.
Market pricing experience with a good understanding of trade flows and the workings of global commodities markets.
**Strong Power Skills**: effective communication skills, strategic and critical thinking, leadership, high emotional intelligence, problem-solving and adaptability
The ability to transform opportunity into action by being creative, proactive, and decisive
Ability to work independently but in collaboration with a global team
Proven track record and ability to execute and collaborate across multiple teams.
Good time management and planning capabilities.
About S&P Global Commodity Insights
At S&P Global Commodity Insights, our complete view of global energy and commodities markets enables our customers to make decisions with conviction and create long-term, sustainable value.
We’re a trusted connector that brings together thought leaders, market participants, governments, and regulators to co-create solutions that lead to progress. Vital to navigating Energy Transition, S&P Global Commodity Insights’ coverage includes oil and gas, power, chemicals, metals, agriculture and shipping.
S&P Global Commodity Insights is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI). S&P Global is the world’s foremost provider of credit ratings, benchmarks, analytics and workflow solutions in the global capital, commodity and automotive markets. With every one of our offerings, we help many of the world’s leading organizations navigate the economic landscape so they can plan for tomorrow, today.
What’s In It For You?
**Our Purpose**:
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Our world is in transition and getting more complex by the day. We push past expected observations and seek out new levels of understanding so that we can help companies, governments and individuals make an impact on tomorrow. At S&P Global we transform data into Essential Intelligence®, pinpointing risks and opening possibilities. We Accelerate Progress.
**Our People**:
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**Our Values**:
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