Deadline: Tue, 02/14/2023 - 12:00pm Employer: Delinian Job Field: Forestry Job Type: Full Time Location: Regional/Multiple Location Detail: Remote Job Description: bout Fastmarkets Fastmarkets is an independent commodity pricing and information organization with over 500 staff. We are fueled by values that bring us all together and are united by a collective passion to make a difference. We are supported by a working model that we call “Working 3.0” that is based on flexibility and trust, which allows us to bring our best selves to work every day. Fastmarkets is the most trusted Price Reporting Agency (PRA) in the metals, mining, agriculture, forest products, and energy transition markets. Our price data, forecasts, and market analyses give our customers strategic advantage in complex, volatile, often opaque markets. Our events provide forums for market participants to come together, trade, and talk through the critical issues of our times. We are making a difference. Fastmarkets works to create transparent commodity markets through our reliable and trusted price data and market intelligence. The markets we serve are central to how economies work and are essential for our lives. By doing this, Fastmarkets helps our customers build a more sustainable world. We are built on a 130-year foundation while bringing a digital platform to market, combining the currency of trust with the power of digital. Most importantly, we are powered by our teams that, across the globe, make the amazing possible. With a deep sense of purpose and belonging, we are building an extraordinary future – together. If you would like to help build the future, we hope you will join us on our journey. Fastmarkets was founded in 1913 (as Metal Bulletin) and is a privately held UK-registered company. It is owned by global private equity firm Astorg, a specialist investor in healthcare, software, technology, business services and technology-based industrial companies. About the role The Economist, International Timber, will oversee data collection, analysis and core products within the global timber space; independently direct the production of products such as the International Pulpwood Trade Review; manage production and lead writing for regular sector projects such as our Timberland Ownership study and database, produce and participate in presentations and outlook briefings for global timber customers; contribute extensively to single-client and multi-client projects; interact regularly with clients including travel to review global timber trends; assist in organizing industry events; help drive the integration of timber data from across departments and practices via modern format including forecast models; collaborate with sales and marketing staff to increase customer engagement. Our editors, economists and analysts specialize in gathering and analyzing data and reporting on information related to their markets. All Fastmarkets employees operate according to a rigorous code of conduct as well as a compliance and ethics policy. This practice, combined with our clear and transparent methodologies, ensures that all Fastmarkets information is reliable and unbiased. Our clients span the entire forest products industry, from forest floor to mill floor to sales floor - including pulp and paper, wood products, timber, tissue and nonwoven segments. Fastmarkets data are widely used for indexing of physical trade. Our offerings include: Price indices, industry trends and news Price forecasts and market analysis Benchmarking on mill costs and capabilities Consulting and special studies This role resides in Fastmarkets Forest Products economic analysis practice area and will work with many of the wood products and pulp/ paper economic teams. The role will report through Fastmarket’s Analytics business. Principle accountabilities Data gathering and modelling Analysis and forecasting Writing and publication production Build industry knowledge and contacts Client contact and presentations Qualifications: Skills and knowledge Strong understanding of forestry and timber economics, especially comparative performance of key regional fiber supply conditions; experience with Eviews and/ or other statistical forecasting packages is desired but not necessary; proven ability to communicate in presentation and written format; experience with data management; knowledge of data processes associated with market studies; ability to produce economic and market forecasts Experience Bachelors degree in forestry or natural resources. Masters degree in forest economics or economics with relevant practical industry experience Practical work experience in forestry, timberland management or forest consulting preferred Miscellaneous: Our values Fastmarkets people come from all different walks of life. It’s this mix of brilliant personalities, experiences and insights that gives us that warm, open, and friendly culture you can feel as soon as you meet us. But however wonderfully different we all are, there are six things we all have in common – and they form our Fastmarkets values. Created by our own employees to reflect some of the personal traits that Fastmarkets people have, our values are key to what makes our culture unique. They reflect who each of us are and they're embedded in everything we do. Our values are: METRICS DRIVEN. We use insights to improve our customers’ experience and our business performance ACCOUNTABLE. We are accountable to ourselves and those we work with: we keep our promises and get things done GROWTH MINDSET. This value enables us to be nimble to the changing realities and operate with a sense of urgency INCLUSIVE. We are inclusive and respectful, celebrating each of us and giving everyone a deep sense of belonging with the desire to bring their best self to work every day. CUSTOMER CENTRIC. We are customer-centric in all that we do COLLABRATIVE. We are collaborative, able to work across teams and capitalise on the diversity of intellect, perspectives, and experiences. How to Apply: Please visit: Working at Euromoney | Careers at Euromoney | Euromoney Institutional Investor PLC | Sr. Economist, International Timber in Burlington, MA, Massachusetts | Careers at RISI (icims.com)
