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Principal Analyst, Turkey & Middle East Ferrous Metals Markets

S&P Global Energy Istanbul senior full-time

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Description

We are seeking a Principal Analyst to lead and expand our research coverage of Turkey and Middle East ferrous metals markets.

Responsibilities and Impact The successful candidate will take ownership of our established Turkey ferrous scrap price forecast while developing new research and forecasting capabilities across scrap, metallics, direct reduced iron (DRI), hot briquetted iron (HBI), steel production and emerging low-carbon steel supply chains.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintaining and enhancing Turkey ferrous scrap market forecasts and analysis.
  • Developing supply-demand models, market outlooks and price forecasts for key ferrous commodities across Turkey and the Middle East.
  • Tracking regional steel, DRI and metallics capacity developments, trade flows and market trends.
  • Building relationships with steelmakers, traders, raw material suppliers and other industry participants.
  • Producing high-quality research, market commentary and client presentations.
  • Supporting business growth through client engagement, webinars, conferences and industry events.
  • Collaborating with global research, analytics, product and commercial teams.

What We're Looking For

  • Knowledge of Turkey and/or Middle East ferrous markets.
  • Established network across regional steel, scrap or metallics industries.
  • Experience in commodity markets, market research, consulting, industry analysis or related fields.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong Excel and PowerPoint capabilities.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively across global teams.
  • Interest in global commodity markets and supply-demand analysis.
  • Fluency in Turkish & English.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong quantitative and analytical skills, including experience working with large datasets and forecasting models.
  • Experience with supply-demand modelling and commodity forecasting.
  • Experience with Power BI, Tableau, SQL or Python.

What's In It For You

  • Opportunity to become a leading expert on Turkey and Middle East ferrous markets.
  • Build and shape a high-growth research franchise within S&P Global Energy.
  • Engage directly with senior industry participants and decision-makers.
  • Represent S&P Global at conferences, webinars and client events.
  • Work alongside a globally recognized team of ferrous market specialists.

Benefits

  • Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.
  • Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.
  • Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.
  • Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.
  • Family Friendly Perks: It’s not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families.

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