Price Reporter (Remote)

The RoleThe holder will foster expertise in the ferrous and non-ferrous scrap markets and produce quality prices and news in line with the company’s PRA approach. They will work within a regional and global team to support the development and adoption of Fastmarkets' benchmark prices.Principal AccountabilitiesFoster in-depth knowledge of the fundamentals, supply chain, end-uses and key participants for the non-ferrous, ferrous and battery scrap markets to generate representative prices and world-class contentCollect pricing data and set prices in line with the company’s robust methodology, price specifications and IOSCO principlesBack colleagues up on their pricing patches to provide cover and consistency for the market and build up a wider knowledge basePeer review prices to verify that processes have been followed and editorial judgement applied correctly to ensure our prices are representativeWrite 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 networkingHandle questions from contacts and the market about the dynamics of particular pricing sessions, seeking guidance from senior reporters or section editor when inquiries are sensitive, to make our processes and judgement transparent to the marketAssist the section editor to review and manage the existing pipeline of prices and identify new price launch opportunitiesHelp 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, promoting the company on social media, and attending industry meetings