Job description
Permanent
Location - could be located in London, South Africa, Singapore, Philippines.
Metals Focus is looking to add a talented and motivated analyst to join our mining team. The position will offer the opportunity to use your skills to collate, analyseand communicate data on the precious metals markets.
The role principally involves the production of global mine supply, production cost and producer hedging research. In addition, the position involves the communication of our research in both verbal and written forms to our contacts, clients and publication readerships.
For the right person, an analyst role at Metals Focus will provide the opportunity to become part of a dynamic and international team.
Qualifications & Skills
Essential Skills and Experience
- Degree level education; in Earth Science, Geology, Mine Engineering or Mineral Processing, preferably plus relevant MSc
- Minimum of 3 (three) years’ experience in a mining analyst, or mineral economistrole
- Excellent analytical and quantitative skills, with strong logical thinking and attention to detail.
- Proficient user of Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
- Excellent standard of written and spoken English.
- Ability to work effectively as an individual and as part of a team.
- Ability to set up, manage and take responsibility for delivering projects to strict deadlines.
- Confident at presenting, networking and speaking; with an ability to communicate ideas and arguments in a positive and effective manner.
- Strong interpersonal skills, with an ability to develop and maintain relationships with a network of industry contacts.
- Ability to travel internationally.
- A quick learner who directs energiesand efforts to taking action and getting things done.
- Ability to develop new methods of working and introduce new ideas.
Desired Skills and Experience
- Fluency in other languages; preferably Spanish.
- A strong understanding of global commodity and financial markets.
- Equity research experience within the resource sector desirable although not essential.
- An understanding of financial modelling.
- A working knowledge of Adobe InDesign and Adobe Illustrator.
Contact: Lisa Mitchell
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Private medical insurance
Education:
- Bachelor's (required)
Experience:
- Mining Analyst: 3 years (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in London