Managing Editor, Asia Biofuels

4 weeks ago


Singapore S&P Global Full time
About the Role:
Grade Level (for internal use):
11 The Role: We are currently seeking a Managing Editor to join our Singapore office. The Managing Editor will help develop and drive the coverage across our existing corn, sugar and biofuels price assessments.

The Career Opportunity: Join a high energy and rapidly expanding Agriculture team. The Managing Editor is expected to work well in collaboration with the regional and global leaders as well as showing strong individual leadership and assuming responsibility for the delivery of essential market pricing and coverage.

The Team / The Business: The role will support the regional head of Agriculture and the Global Content Director, Metals & Agriculture in delivering the vision for Platts Agriculture sector and will work closely with relevant units across the organisation such as Marketing, Sales and Conferences.

The Managing Editor position will be reporting into the regional head of Agriculture in Singapore and will be responsible for a small team of Agriculture pricing specialists. This team is responsible for price and market intelligence gathering activities across a range of disciplines including corn, sugar, ethanol and biodiesel, as well as for the price formation process. Each of these sectors brings its own challenges such as defending or strengthening existing benchmarks; establishing a new benchmark; coordinating news and analysis; and further developing existing assessments to fully realise their latent potential.

The Managing Editor will also be following trading activity on a daily basis in the physical destination corn market in North East Asia and assisting with coverage in other markets. Those markets will be assessed based on physical bids, offers and traded information and in line with Platts published methodology; writing a commentary and assessment rationale explaining the trends driving prices and the reason why prices have been assessed the way they have; and writing news stories during the course of market coverage.

Responsibilities and Impact:
  • Monitor team's news/market reporting activities, ensuring timely coverage of events
  • Manage team performance as well as coach and mentor staff
  • Understand relevance of information to the customer, and facilitate the development of value-added news/information
  • Regularly cover markets, and produce regular in-depth analytical/enterprise articles
  • Ensure copy and commentary is accurate, aligned with pricing data and assessments and enforce any required approval process
  • Establish best practices and systems to improve quality and analysis contained in written commentaries and news
What We're Looking For:

Basic Required Qualifications:
  • BA degree in journalism or business preferred together with five years reporting/writing/analytical or editorial management experience
  • Excellent communication skills with ability to communicate across a wide range of groups and personalities internally and externally
  • Clear, concise English writing skills. Any additional language skills are a plus
  • Strong numeracy skills and the ability to apply basic math functions in Excel
  • Solid understanding of economics principles and of risk management principles
  • Minimum 5 years' experience of global commodity markets
  • Strong interest in agricultural commodities including corn, sugar and biofuels
  • A solid understanding of economics principles
  • Ability to multitask and work under tight deadlines
  • Degree in Journalism, Business or Finance preferred
About S&P Global Commodity Insights
At S&P Global Commodity Insights, our complete view of global energy and commodities markets enables our customers to make decisions with conviction and create long-term, sustainable value.
We're a trusted connector that brings together thought leaders, market participants, governments, and regulators to co-create solutions that lead to progress. Vital to navigating Energy Transition, S&P Global Commodity Insights' coverage includes oil and gas, power, chemicals, metals, agriculture and shipping.
S&P Global Commodity Insights is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI). S&P Global is the world's foremost provider of credit ratings, benchmarks, analytics and workflow solutions in the global capital, commodity and automotive markets. With every one of our offerings, we help many of the world's leading organizations navigate the economic landscape so they can plan for tomorrow, today.



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