Commodities Analyst

Are you ready to dive into the dynamic world of global commodity prices, forecasts, and market intelligence? Mintec is the world’s leading independent provider of global commodity price data, price forecasts & market intelligence for the food, CPG and capital goods supply chains. Mintec sells its data and intelligence to customers via a range of cloud-based SaaS products, and directly via APIs and Data Feeds.  

We want you to play an integral role in our success!

The successful candidate will be a valuable member of the forecasting team and will update and develop analyses of market developments within a range of commodities, including metals, energy sources, plastics, and edibles.

As a student employee at Mintec you will be able to schedule your working hours to a great extent. The working hours will be 15-20 per week. We expect a certain degree of flexibility near deadlines, but we will accommodate your requests in relation to your exams and schedule.

Responsibilities

• Maintain fundamental analyses of commodities, which analyse supply, demand, inventory levels, cost driver developments and financial measures
• Support the identification and development of additional analytical indicators
• Analyse data from a wide range of sources including industry organizations, The Federal Reserve, Eurostat, Census Bureau, CFTC, BLS, and many more.

Skills & Requirements

• Is a bachelor student or a 1st year master student at KU or CBS studying e.g. Economics, HA (almen), Finance or similar.
• Possesses strong quantitative and analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy
• Is fluent in English
• Speaks Danish at an intermediate level or better
• Works independently, professionally and in a well-structured manner
• Is able to identify problems, to collect data, to establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
• Enjoys repetitive tasks based on practical procedures and systems
• Has an interest in econometric techniques
• Has a solid knowledge of Excel

Trust, transparency, creativity, and ownership, not only define us as a brand and a company to work for, but this is what we are looking for in our teams. 

Your unique communication can inspire, and optimistic vision will harmonise with colleagues, customers, and business partners alike as will your articulation, commitment to excellence, and relationship skills. 

With positive energy, and strategic operating skills, you will thrive in your own space at Mintec but also value collaboration, which is why we look for diligent and dynamic team players to help us develop with the diverse ways they see and think outside of the box. 

You could really make a role your own here. Everyone’s development leads to our success together, so we want to encourage and nurture everyone’s strengths and talents.