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Editorial Methodology Specialist

Posted September 09, 2026
Full-time Mid-Senior Level

Job Overview

The Editorial Methodology Specialist supports the development, governance and continuous improvement of Fastmarkets' benchmarks and pricing methodologies across global commodity markets. Reporting directly to the Head of Methodologies, this role provides a unique opportunity to work on some of the company's most strategically important initiatives, including benchmark launches, methodology reviews, methodology change projects and pricing best-practice programmes.

The role combines analytical work, project support and benchmark governance, making it an excellent opportunity for someone looking to broaden their exposure beyond day-to-day market reporting and contribute to the processes that defend, strengthen and advance Fastmarkets' benchmarks.

Working closely with editorial teams and stakeholders across the business, the Methodology Specialist helps ensure methodology projects are effectively executed, governance processes are followed and benchmark development activities are supported by robust analysis, organisation and critical thinking.

This role offers visibility across all Fastmarkets commodity groups and direct exposure to thought leadership, strategic projects and benchmark development initiatives that sit at the heart of the company's mission.

PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES

  • Support global benchmark development, methodology review and methodology change projects across all commodity groups.
  • Assist with the evaluation and analysis of methodology proposals, helping ensure consistency with Fastmarkets' principles, standards and governance processes. Review and challenge proposal concepts, helping strengthen their theoretical framework and robustness.
  • Provide analytical support for benchmark development initiatives, including new launches, pricing projects and methodology research.
  • Support initiatives focused on strengthening data quality, accuracy and pricing processes
  • Partner with editorial teams to organise, track and support methodology projects and broader best practice initiatives.
  • Contribute to the preparation of materials, analysis and presentations for methodology governance forums, councils and working groups.
  • Assist editorial and cross-functional teams with methodology-related questions, research and process guidance.
  • Work collaboratively with stakeholders across Editorial & Pricing, Product, Risk & Compliance and other business functions to support the successful execution of methodology initiatives.

KEY INTERFACES

  • Head of Methodologies
  • Global Price Reporters & Editors
  • Risk & Compliance team

Application Requirement: To be considered for this position, your CV must be written and submitted in English. Applications with CVs in Portuguese may not be processed.

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