Job Description

About Euromoney Euromoney Institutional Investor PLC (www.euromoneyplc.com) is a global business-to-business information services business. We provide price discovery, essential market intelligence a About Euromoney Euromoney Institutional Investor PLC (www.euromoneyplc.com) is a global business-to-business information services business. We provide price discovery, essential market intelligence and events. Our strategy is to be embedded in clients' critical workflow. We manage a portfolio of businesses in markets where information, data and convening market participants are valued. We serve markets which are semi-opaque, that is, where information which organisations need to operate effectively is hard to find. The Group is comprised of three key businesses: Fastmarkets, Financial & Professional Services and Asset Management. The Group has more than 20 offices around the world with headquarters in London and additional main offices in New York, Hong Kong, Singapore and Shanghai. About Fastmarkets Fastmarkets is a high-growth organisation with a clear purpose. 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 we call 'Working 3.0' that is based on flexibility and trust, which allows us to bring our best selves to work every day. Fastmarkets is the most trusted Price Reporting Agency (PRA) in the Agriculture, Forest Products, Metals & Mining, 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, are creating an 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. About the role Fastmarkets is looking for a price reporter based in Singapore to cover emerging low carbon raw material markets in Asia, working with colleagues across Asia and a larger global team. The role focuses on pricing specific markets as well as producing market reports, breaking news, interviews, and in-depth features. The price reporter will report to the Asia steel editor, and work closely with colleagues in China, Europe and the Americas. Scope and Impact The price reporter exemplifies the heart of Fastmarkets' strategy as an industry-leading price provider and operates within a global network of skilled reporters and dedicated resources that offer training, ensure data integrity, and enforce strict pricing procedures in line with industry compliance principles. There is scope to review, launch and promote prices and advise senior editorial members of market opportunities. Travel and engaging directly with market participants is also part of the role. Principle accountabilities Foster in-depth knowledge of the fundamentals, supply chain, end-uses, and key participants for specific markets to generate representative prices and world-class content Collect pricing data and set prices in line with the company's methodology, price specifications and IOSCO principles Back colleagues up on their pricing patches to provide cover and consistency for the market and build up a wider knowledge base Peer review prices to verify that processes have been followed and editorial judgement applied correctly to ensure our prices are representative Write market commentaries, breaking news and insightful copy with PRA angles, to support the growth in readership and the use of Fastmarkets' prices in physical and financial contracts Manage and expand the number of industry contacts that submit pricing data and give news exclusives, using all means of communication including face-to-face meetings and networking Handle questions from contacts and the market about the dynamics of pricing sessions, seeking guidance from senior reporters or section editors when inquiries are sensitive, to make our processes and judgement transparent Assist the section editor to review and manage the existing pipeline of prices and identify new price launch opportunities Help foster Fastmarkets' prices and expertise through the team's market engagement plan, which includes producing PRA content, white papers and infographics, participating to internal and external events, representing the company on social media and attending industry meetings. About you We recruit talented, dynamic people with diverse backgrounds and experiences, all united by a belief in our mission to provide the world's leading and most trusted price reporting, events, and intelligence service for the markets we serve. We're proud to be an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating a fully inclusive workplace, where everyone feels able to participate and contribute meaningfully. You must be open-minded, curious, resilient, and solutions-oriented, and committed to promoting equality. Desired experience, skills, and knowledge: A high level of written and spoken Mandarin and English An interest in understanding financial markets and commodities Strong networking and communication skills, and good confident telephone manner Demonstrable attention to detail Ability to work with discipline and dynamism, and take initiatives to cover stories and source information Team player who fosters excellent working culture and acts - both internally and externally - in a courteous and professional manner with impeccable integrity General curiosity in expanding market knowledge and commitment to join in projects and take part in training courses Ability to work with numbers and spreadsheets and produce analytical editorial copy People skills to answer queries about prices and particular pricing sessions. 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: o METRICS DRIVEN. We use insights to improve our customers' experience and our business performance o ACCOUNTABLE. We are accountable to ourselves and those we work with: we keep our promises and get things done o GROWTH MINDSET . This value enables us to be nimble to the changing realities and operate with a sense of urgency o 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. o CUSTOMER CENTRIC. We are customer-centric in all that we do o COLLABORATIVE. We are collaborative, able to work across teams and capitalize on the diversity of intellect, perspectives, and experiences.