Full-Time

Global Investment Research – Senior Metals Research Analyst

Vice President, London

Updated on 8/23/2026

Goldman Sachs

Goldman Sachs

10,001+ employees

Global investment banking and asset management

No salary listed

London, UK

In Person

Master's, PhD

Category
Finance & Banking (1)
Required Skills
Financial analysis

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Requirements
  • Relevant work experience in commodities research within an investment bank or large commodities house, providing market views, forecasts, recommendations, or investment strategies.
  • A strong quantitative and analytical background.
  • An enthusiastic researcher and model builder.
  • A proven capability for original and thought-provoking research.
  • Strong written and verbal interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact with global stakeholders.
  • The ability to work in a team-based environment and adapt to a dynamic and changing organization.
Responsibilities
  • Generate unique, thematic written research on metals and commodities outlook.
  • Lead the Industrial Metals team covering base metals, battery metals, and ferrous metals.
  • Work with, manage, and develop the team to support and extend market analysis.
  • Conduct comprehensive research and analysis on the metals market, including market trends, pricing dynamics, and supply and demand factors.
  • Develop and maintain forecasting models and databases to support research and analysis activities.
  • Communicate commodities views to internal stakeholders in sales and trading and to external clients.

Goldman Sachs provides financial services for corporations, governments, institutions, and individuals, including advisory on mergers and acquisitions, underwriting and distributing securities, asset and wealth management, and market making across fixed income, currencies, commodities, and equities. Its products work by delivering strategic advice, financing, liquidity, and asset management across multiple classes, using client funds and its own capital to raise, deploy, and manage capital for clients. The firm differentiates itself through its global scale, comprehensive range of services, deep client relationships, and long-standing presence in capital markets. Its goal is to help clients raise and deploy capital, manage risk, and grow wealth while earning fees and returns from advisory, trading, lending, and asset management activities.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1869

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