Manager, Fertilizers – Argus Analytics

Manager, Fertilizers – Argus Analytics Our fertilizer expertise is a foundational component of our rapidly growing Analytics business. As we enter an exciting expansion phase, we are now looking for an experienced and passionate manager. We usually respond within a week Argus Analytics forms one half of the advisory division of Argus Media Group. Comprising a global team of 90 analysts, we provide clients with analysis, data and forecasts across 35 commodities and markets spanning oil & gas, petrochemicals, fertilizers, metals, power markets and energy transition solutions. Our work is firmly focused on market fundamentals — considering end-to-end value chains, international trade flows and macroeconomic trends. Our value proposition centres around the quality of our analysts, the depth of our data and our ability to leverage Argus’ wider strengths — 55 years of commodity markets expertise, unrivalled global networks and proprietary databases. Our fertilizer expertise is a foundational component of our rapidly growing Analytics business. As we enter an exciting expansion phase, we are now looking for an experienced, passionate and innovative Manager, Fertilizers . At its core this role will contribute to the delivery, improvement and expansion of our existing phosphates and potash services; provide inspiring thought leadership to clients; build enduring relationships with the industry and reinforce Argus’s reputation as the first voice clients turn to when they want help to understand the fertilizer market. This is a great opportunity for someone with a background in analysing and forecasting phosphates, potash or adjacent fertilizer commodities; and who wants to play a prominent role in the development of the next generation of Argus’s Analytics services across South America. Key Responsibilities Own Argus’s forecasts and analysis of specific market segments across South America, contributing to Argus’s continuously evolving analysis of the industry by identifying and quantifying the key market trends and risks; Develop and continuously improve Argus’s fundamental fertilizer models, translating modelling outputs into clear market views and price forecasts; Design, deliver and improve client-facing deliverables (reports, presentations, datasets, webinars etc) and underpinning data models; Build strong interlinkages with Argus’ associated Services and industry experts to ensure market views remain consistent across our offerings; Represent Argus Analytics as a phosphate and potash subject matter expert at top tier international events and through c-suite client engagements; Work closely with Argus’s commercial organisation to significantly grow our client base across the region. Skills and Experience sought >10 years of fertilizer industry experience, most likely gained in either a similar market intelligence or consulting role or within industry; Educated to degree level (2.1 or above) from a leading university; Strong understanding of fertilizer markets, how they operate and key market trends; Highly numerate with experience analysing comprehensive datasets quickly and meticulously with excellent attention to detail and accuracy focus; Intellectually curious and able to demonstrate structured problem solving and analytical skills; Exceptional communication and relationship building skills; Strong IT skills including advanced Excel and PowerPoint. Awareness of other statistical and programming languages such as R is an advantage. Flexible in approach, highly motivated and willing to contribute to the growth of Argus’ Analytics Services. What’s in it for you Our rapidly growing, award-winning business offers a dynamic environment for talented, entrepreneurial professionals to achieve results and grow their careers. Argus recognizes and rewards successful performance and as an Investor in People, we promote professional development and retain a high-performing team committed to building our success. Pursuant to Brazilian current legislation and for so long as such legislation shall remain in force, you are entitled to receive: A Christmas bonus (also called “13th Salary”), equivalent to one monthly salary. A 30-day vacation period per year. A vacation payment equivalent to one-third of your monthly salary. A severance fund to de deposited in a special bank account (FGTS), in the amount of 8% of your monthly salary. Benefits Health Insurance – SulAmerica Dental Insurance – SulAmerica Life Insurance - Prudential Pension Plan Meal Voucher Mobility Allowance Pharmacy Allowance Gym Subsidy Parking Daycare allowance for children up to 5 years old Wellbeing & Perks Quick Massage Gym Subsidy 4 days off per Year For more details about the company and to apply, please make sure you upload your CV and cover letter, in English, via our website: www.argusmedia.com/en/careers/open-positions By submitting your job application, you automatically acknowledge and consent to the collection, use and/or disclosure of your personal data to the Company. Argus is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status. Department Analytics and Consulting Locations São Paulo Remote status Hybrid About Argus Media Argus is the leading independent provider of market intelligence to the global energy and commodity markets. We offer essential price assessments, news, analytics, consulting services, data science tools and industry conferences to illuminate complex and opaque commodity markets. Headquartered in London with 1,500 staff, Argus is an independent media organisation with 32 offices in the world’s principal commodity trading hubs. Companies, trading firms and governments in 160 countries around the world trust Argus data to make decisions, analyse situations, manage risk, facilitate trading and for long-term planning. Argus prices are used as trusted benchmarks around the world for pricing transportation, commodities and energy. Founded in 1970, Argus remains a privately held UK-registered company owned by employee shareholders and global growth equity firm General Atlantic.