Iron Ore Analyst

Shanghai Permanent RMB500,000 - RMB700,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking an analytical and commercially minded professional to support research and market analysis across the global iron ore and steel value chain. The successful candidate will work alongside experienced market professionals to develop supply-demand forecasts, market intelligence, and strategic insights for internal stakeholders.
  • Gain exposure to global iron ore, steel and commodity markets.
  • Work closely with traders and analysts on market insights.

About Our Client

Our client is a globally recognized company operating across the commodities and logistics sectors. With an extensive international footprint and deep industry expertise, the organization plays a key role in facilitating global trade flows and maintaining critical supply chains.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct supply and demand analysis of the global iron ore and steel markets.
  • Monitor key developments across mining, steel production, and commodity demand sectors.
  • Support commercial and trading teams through detailed market research and analysis.
  • Build and maintain databases, forecasting models, and research reports.
  • Research related bulk commodities, including ferrous metals and raw materials.
  • Gather intelligence from industry contacts, market participants, and internal stakeholders.
  • Track industry trends, policy developments, and market drivers impacting commodity flows.
  • Present market insights and forecasts to support business strategy and decision-making.



The Successful Applicant

Requirements

  • Up to 5 years of experience in commodity research, market analysis, or trading.
  • Experience covering iron ore, steel, mining, bulk commodities, or related sectors is preferred.
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Able to learn quickly and work independently in a dynamic environment.
  • Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint; SQL or VBA knowledge is advantageous.
  • Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related discipline.
  • Fluent in both English and Mandarin.
  • Willingness to travel, particularly within China and Asia.



What's on Offer

What We Offer

  • International and collaborative working culture.
  • Flat organizational structure and fast decision-making environment.
  • Exposure to global commodity, shipping, and industrial markets.
  • Opportunity to work alongside experienced industry professionals.
  • Strong career development opportunities within a growing research platform.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.



Contact
Junvy Zhang
Quote job ref
JN-082026-7081038
Phone number
+8621 6026 8087

Job summary

Function
Banking & Financial Services
Specialisation
Equity Research
What is your area of specialisation?
Financial Services
Location
Shanghai
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Junvy Zhang
Consultant phone
+8621 6026 8087
Job Reference
JN-082026-7081038

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.