Carbon Markets Product Analysis and Design Business Analyst

About the Role: Grade Level (for internal use): 11

The Team: S&P Global Commodity Insights enables organizations to create long-term, sustainable value with data and insights for a complete view on the global energy and commodities markets. The S&P Environmental Solutions group provides innovative infrastructure solutions and services to grow environmental markets. This includes facilitating the implementation of new environmental markets, helping existing markets evolve and mature, enabling connectivity between markets and fostering data transparency and efficiency. The successful candidate will work in the environmental team at Commodity Insights reporting directly to the Director of Product Analysis and Design.

The Impact: This role facilitates the implementation of new environmental markets, helping existing markets evolve and mature, enabling connectivity between markets and fostering data transparency and efficiency.

What’s in it for you: This role will require working closely with the supporting Product, Operations, and Technology teams as well as clients. The candidate will work independently to deliver key requirements documentation based on defined timelines, have analytical skills to examine and evaluate complex business scenarios, and possess strong communication skills in order to collaborate across internal teams and with the client.

Responsibilities: As an Environmental Solutions Business Analyst, you will:

• Write and maintain functional and technical business requirements documents for the Environmental Solutions domain, with expertise in the Environmental Energy industry.
• Collaborate with clients through working sessions to drive and develop detailed business requirements deliverables.
• Utilize business improvement techniques, requirements elicitation and management, and business modeling.
• Deliver throughout the software development lifecycle utilizing project management methodologies, including Agile and Scrum.
• Partner with cross-functional teams including Product, Operations, and Development, to deliver on both client and strategic programs.
• Review and analyze data components to answer client queries and liaise with Technical, Product, and Operations teams as required.

What We’re Looking For:

• 3+ years’ professional work experience in a product or analytical role within the carbon markets and/or financial technology company.
• Experience in writing business and technical requirements documentation and process modelling.
• An undergraduate and postgraduate degree in relevant subjects such as Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Environmental Economics, Development Economics or Environmental Sciences or relevant work experience.
• The candidate should be conscious of detail and numerically proficient with natural curiosity and an innovative approach to problem solving.
• Experience in environmental markets (carbon, water, biodiversity, renewable energy).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; particularly Excel and Project.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to lead and influence discussions with industry stakeholders and clients.

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.

Benefits: We take care of you, so you can take care of business. We care about our people. That’s why we provide everything you-and your career-need to thrive at S&P Global. Our benefits include:

• Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.
• Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.
• Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.
• Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.
• Family Friendly Perks: It’s not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in-class benefits for families.
• Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards-small perks can make a big difference.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at S&P Global: At S&P Global, we believe diversity fuels creative insights, equity unlocks opportunity, and inclusion drives growth and innovation - Powering Global Markets. Our commitment centers on our global workforce, ensuring that our people are empowered to bring their whole selves to work.