Senior Business Analyst
Location: Hanoi - Open for remote working

RESPONSIBILITIES
Knowledge, Data Analysis, and Creating Narratives;
•   A research specialist and an industry expert for the metals and mining, or resource sector, you will be creating unique and actionable commodity analytical reports, technical articles, and pricing analysis. Interacting and coordinating with the Sales and Marketing department and Senior Management,
•   An ability to know where to look to quickly understand moves in commodity markets. Identify themes in commodities markets that could impact price and volatility.
•   Strong macro research experience, preferably with a specialized expertise in one commodity market.
•   Understanding of the key macro-economic variables that affect commodity supply and demand.
•   Continuously interact with our S&M team, communicating what is driving moves in commodity prices as they happen, together with potential consequences for realized and implied volatility.
•   Planning and conducting studies that identify new trends or areas of value that fit with the strategy of the business.

Methodologies, Technical Analysis, and Fundamental Analysis;
•   Own existing models, and develop new models for supply, demand, capacity, cost, and other critical metrics. Identify necessary data inputs and oversees procurement, collection, cleaning, and validation.
•   Excellent data management skills. Understanding of analytical tools, mathematical concepts, and processes with experience handling large data sets.
•   Comprehensive understanding of statistical foundations, particularly with regards to time series data, and forecasting.
•   Appreciation of advanced statistical modelling and forecasting. Able to critically assess statistical analyses and forecast models and suggest improvements.
•   Excellent data visualization skills. Some knowledge of advanced data visualization packages beyond Excel e.g. Power BI.

Manage
•   Manages client and internal enquiries about the markets and accountable for fulfilment of requests for insight and data for presentations and interviews
•   Promote the growth of the business alongside the S&M team, performing as an industry expert in client interactions.
•   Work closely with internal and external industry experts and country/political analysts globally to provide a macro analysis.
•   Recruiting/hiring a subgroup of Analysts in particular market sectors to ensure that content is delivered on time and to the highest standards and in line with our strategy.

Skills/Attributes
•   First rate academic background in finance, accounting, or engineering field.
•   Relevant experience, some coverage or knowledge of the Natural Resources and Commodities sector a plus.
•   Personable with a preference for developing strong, collaborative working relationships.
•   Strong analytical and statistical skills.
•   Independent thinkers with a growth mindset.
•   Very strong numerical, logical reasoning and analytical skills.
•   Willing to travel domestically and internationally (30%) and work with different time zones.