Wood Mackenzie is the global leader in analytics, insights and proprietary data across the entire energy and natural resources landscape. For over 50 years our work has guided the decisions of the world’s most influential energy producers, utilities companies, financial institutions and governments. Now, with the world’s energy system more complex and interconnected than ever before, sector-specific views are no longer enough. That’s why we’ve redefined what’s possible with Intelligence Connected. By fusing our unparalleled proprietary data with the sharpest analytical minds, all supercharged by Synoptic AI, we deliver a clear, interconnected view of the entire value chain. Our trusted team of 2,700 experts across 30 countries breaks siloes and connects industries, markets and regions across the globe. This empowers our customers to identify risk sooner, spot opportunities faster and recalibrate strategy with confidence – whether planning days, weeks, months or decades ahead. Wood Mackenzie Intelligence Connected <a href="https://www.woodmac.com/">WoodMac.com</a> <a href="https://woodmac.wistia.com/medias/xxwo1ydobh">Wood Mackenzie Brand Video</a>Wood Mackenzie Values<ul><li>Inclusive – we succeed together</li><li>Trusting – we choose to trust each other</li><li>Customer committed – we put customers at the heart of our decisions</li><li>Future Focused – we accelerate change</li><li>Curious – we turn knowledge into action</li></ul>Role PurposeNickel is a key material for the energy transition through its use in the cathodes of electric vehicle batteries. This market sees an increasing focus on supply chain diversification and investment in country/regional sustainability. The landscape for battery materials is constantly changing, and nickel requirements are balanced against the strong historical market for nickel in industrial uses such as stainless steel. The Principal Analyst – Nickel Markets will provide unmatched nickel expertise to clients, ensuring detailed and timely analysis of the key opportunities and risks to battery and stainless steel supply chains. The role covers analysis of a broad range of topics from supply/demand and price fundamentals to the geopolitical landscape, ESG, decarbonisation and nickel recycling. The Principal Analyst – Nickel Markets is a role within the Energy Transition &amp; Battery Raw Materials team as part of Metals and Mining Markets. The Principal Analyst – Nickel Markets will apply solid analytical capabilities and knowledge of the nickel and stainless steel industry to enhance Wood Mackenzie's analysis and services to customers. Through regular product deliveries and client interactions, the Principal Analyst will develop a sophisticated understanding of the implications for our clients’ interests. They will provide frequent, thorough and clear written analyses to defined publication schedules, and perceptive Insights providing innovative and original views on industry developments. The analyst will communicate regularly with clients, sharing our views and engaging in mutually beneficial dialogue.  Main Responsibilities The role is focused on supporting the expansion of our nickel product suite while building and supporting our extensive client base: Provide insightful market analysis on nickel and stainless steel markets for our short and long-term reports including coverage of supply, demand and pricingWork alongside the existing Nickel Team, drawing on expertise to provide leadership and guidanceProduce original market analysis with a culmination in client deliverables and industry thought leadership piecesMonitor developments in the nickel and stainless steel sectors providing analysis on industry changesHelp to shape our nickel analysis and work with our consultancy business on periodic projectsContribute towards the enhancement of our regular products in collaboration with the rest of the Nickel Team and the wider Metals and Mining organisationAnalyse and model nickel material flows and allocations and maintain this database·         Work closely with colleagues in other Research sector groups including but not limited to Energy Transition Practice to help shape the company’s integrated view·         Provide our client base with concise, timely and insightful analysis of key industry trends and events·         Establish and maintain contacts with mining industry stakeholders to acquire proprietary data and knowledge·         Develop and maintain productive relationships with industry contacts and research clients, including presentations to clients via various deliverables, necessitating international travel·         Effectively communicate analysis findings to clients through written deliverables, web calls, podcasts, conferences and face-to-face presentations·         Participate in supporting sales and marketing activities including face-to-face events and webinars·         Contribute consistently to consultancy or other cross-sector projects and help shape project requirements·         Respond to client enquiries and ad hoc requests in a timely and professional mannerMake a contribution towards internal and external knowledge sharing Deliverables·         Degree-qualified in a relevant discipline (e.g. Mining/ Geology/ Metallurgical Engineering or Economics/ Business etc.)·         Detailed knowledge of nickel and stainless steel markets, including supply, demand and pricing·         Proven numerical analytic capabilities, including problem-solving and technical skills·         Presentation experience·         Strong organisation and planning skills plus the ability to manage own workload·         The ability to work as part of a team which may involve multiple locations and time zones·         A willingness to travel to other company and client offices, and undertake industry site visits·         A strong commitment to commercial excellence and meeting the high-quality standards expected by our clients Deliverables (INTERNAL ONLY)·         Nickel markets short term outlook·         Nickel markets long term outlook·         Nickel intermediates long term outlook·         Nickel material balance forecast database ExpectationsWe are a hybrid working company and the successful applicant will be expected to be physically present in the office at least 2 days per week to foster and contribute to a collaborative environment, but this may be subject to change in the future.The nature of this role precludes it from consideration for part-time or flexible working arrangements.Due to the global nature of the team, a degree of flexible working will be required to accommodate different time zones.Able to work in a global and virtual environment as the team is based in multiple locations.Independent contributor and self-starter as this role may be the only person on nickel in the location.Collaborative with multiple stakeholders across business segments such as technology and consulting.Wood Mackenzie ValuesInclusive – we succeed togetherTrusting – we choose to trust each otherCustomer committed – we put customers at the heart of our decisionsFuture Focused – we accelerate changeCurious – we turn knowledge into actionEqual OpportunitiesWe are an equal opportunities employer. This means we are committed to recruiting the best people regardless of their race, colour, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, disability or protected veteran status. You can find out more about your rights under the law at www.eeoc.gov

In the middle of the energy transition, businesses and governments are faced with significant challenges. But the pace and scale of change mean every decision is made&nbsp;under mounting pressure.&nbsp; Now, more than ever, companies need reliable data, analytics and actionable insight. Wood Mackenzie is the&nbsp;leading global provider of data and analytics solutions&nbsp;for the renewables, energy and natural resources sectors . Wood Mackenzie&rsquo;s services&nbsp;include data, analytics, insight, events and consultancy.&nbsp; A trusted partner for over 50 years, Wood Mackenzie&rsquo;s team has over 2,300 experts across more than 30 global&nbsp;locations who cover the entire supply chain. Wood Mackenzie&rsquo;s data and analytics empowers energy producers, governments and financial institutions to be confident in&nbsp;their investment decisions in the face of rapidly evolving markets. Part of the Veritas group.

Principal Analyst Nickel Markets

Wood Mackenzie is the global leader in analytics, insights and proprietary data across the entire energy and natural resources landscape. For over 50 years our work has guided the decisions of the world’s most influential energy producers, utilities companies, financial institutions and governments. Now, with the world’s energy system more complex and interconnected than ever before, sector-specific views are no longer enough. That’s why we’ve redefined what’s possible with Intelligence Connected. By fusing our unparalleled proprietary data with the sharpest analytical minds, all supercharged by Synoptic AI, we deliver a clear, interconnected view of the entire value chain. Our trusted team of 2,700 experts across 30 countries breaks siloes and connects industries, markets and regions across the globe. This empowers our customers to identify risk sooner, spot opportunities faster and recalibrate strategy with confidence – whether planning days, weeks, months or decades ahead. Wood Mackenzie Intelligence Connected <a href="https://www.woodmac.com/">WoodMac.com</a> <a href="https://woodmac.wistia.com/medias/xxwo1ydobh">Wood Mackenzie Brand Video</a>Wood Mackenzie Values<ul><li>Inclusive – we succeed together</li><li>Trusting – we choose to trust each other</li><li>Customer committed – we put customers at the heart of our decisions</li><li>Future Focused – we accelerate change</li><li>Curious – we turn knowledge into action</li></ul>Role PurposeNickel is a key material for the energy transition through its use in the cathodes of electric vehicle batteries. This market sees an increasing focus on supply chain diversification and investment in country/regional sustainability. The landscape for battery materials is constantly changing, and nickel requirements are balanced against the strong historical market for nickel in industrial uses such as stainless steel. The Principal Analyst – Nickel Markets will provide unmatched nickel expertise to clients, ensuring detailed and timely analysis of the key opportunities and risks to battery and stainless steel supply chains. The role covers analysis of a broad range of topics from supply/demand and price fundamentals to the geopolitical landscape, ESG, decarbonisation and nickel recycling. The Principal Analyst – Nickel Markets is a role within the Energy Transition &amp; Battery Raw Materials team as part of Metals and Mining Markets. The Principal Analyst – Nickel Markets will apply solid analytical capabilities and knowledge of the nickel and stainless steel industry to enhance Wood Mackenzie's analysis and services to customers. Through regular product deliveries and client interactions, the Principal Analyst will develop a sophisticated understanding of the implications for our clients’ interests. They will provide frequent, thorough and clear written analyses to defined publication schedules, and perceptive Insights providing innovative and original views on industry developments. The analyst will communicate regularly with clients, sharing our views and engaging in mutually beneficial dialogue.  Main Responsibilities The role is focused on supporting the expansion of our nickel product suite while building and supporting our extensive client base: Provide insightful market analysis on nickel and stainless steel markets for our short and long-term reports including coverage of supply, demand and pricingWork alongside the existing Nickel Team, drawing on expertise to provide leadership and guidanceProduce original market analysis with a culmination in client deliverables and industry thought leadership piecesMonitor developments in the nickel and stainless steel sectors providing analysis on industry changesHelp to shape our nickel analysis and work with our consultancy business on periodic projectsContribute towards the enhancement of our regular products in collaboration with the rest of the Nickel Team and the wider Metals and Mining organisationAnalyse and model nickel material flows and allocations and maintain this database·         Work closely with colleagues in other Research sector groups including but not limited to Energy Transition Practice to help shape the company’s integrated view·         Provide our client base with concise, timely and insightful analysis of key industry trends and events·         Establish and maintain contacts with mining industry stakeholders to acquire proprietary data and knowledge·         Develop and maintain productive relationships with industry contacts and research clients, including presentations to clients via various deliverables, necessitating international travel·         Effectively communicate analysis findings to clients through written deliverables, web calls, podcasts, conferences and face-to-face presentations·         Participate in supporting sales and marketing activities including face-to-face events and webinars·         Contribute consistently to consultancy or other cross-sector projects and help shape project requirements·         Respond to client enquiries and ad hoc requests in a timely and professional mannerMake a contribution towards internal and external knowledge sharing Deliverables·         Degree-qualified in a relevant discipline (e.g. Mining/ Geology/ Metallurgical Engineering or Economics/ Business etc.)·         Detailed knowledge of nickel and stainless steel markets, including supply, demand and pricing·         Proven numerical analytic capabilities, including problem-solving and technical skills·         Presentation experience·         Strong organisation and planning skills plus the ability to manage own workload·         The ability to work as part of a team which may involve multiple locations and time zones·         A willingness to travel to other company and client offices, and undertake industry site visits·         A strong commitment to commercial excellence and meeting the high-quality standards expected by our clients Deliverables (INTERNAL ONLY)·         Nickel markets short term outlook·         Nickel markets long term outlook·         Nickel intermediates long term outlook·         Nickel material balance forecast database ExpectationsWe are a hybrid working company and the successful applicant will be expected to be physically present in the office at least 2 days per week to foster and contribute to a collaborative environment, but this may be subject to change in the future.The nature of this role precludes it from consideration for part-time or flexible working arrangements.Due to the global nature of the team, a degree of flexible working will be required to accommodate different time zones.Able to work in a global and virtual environment as the team is based in multiple locations.Independent contributor and self-starter as this role may be the only person on nickel in the location.Collaborative with multiple stakeholders across business segments such as technology and consulting.Wood Mackenzie ValuesInclusive – we succeed togetherTrusting – we choose to trust each otherCustomer committed – we put customers at the heart of our decisionsFuture Focused – we accelerate changeCurious – we turn knowledge into actionEqual OpportunitiesWe are an equal opportunities employer. This means we are committed to recruiting the best people regardless of their race, colour, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, disability or protected veteran status. You can find out more about your rights under the law at www.eeoc.gov

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