Head of Pricing Operations

6 months ago

London, United Kingdom Delinian Full time

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**About Fastmarkets**

Fastmarkets is an independent commodity pricing and information organisation with over 500 staff. We are fuelled 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 is based on a hybrid approach that allows each of us to balance home and office working while encouraging effective collaboration and accountability.

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 fuelled by our teams that, across the globe, making 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**

Fastmarkets is seeking a Head of Pricing Operations to ensure the integrity and excellence of our commodities data, the cornerstone of our global success. As a leader in diverse and evolving commodities, we rely on exceptional data and insights to empower our clients and propel our growth. In this vital role, you'll lead a global team of specialists to ensure the accuracy, regulatory compliance, and seamless integration of market data across our entire portfolio, which is continually growing in scale and business criticality. From metals and minerals to agricultural and forest products and beyond, you'll refine and harmonize pricing processes, craft operational roadmaps for acquired companies and drive continuous improvement in our best-in-field database. Your vision will guide the team to adapt to new regulations, integrate cutting-edge technology and empower users with reliable and actionable data. At Fastmarkets - a fast-growing company with progressive policies such as flexible working - your contribution will make a tangible impact on global markets, empowering informed decisions and fuelling success.

**JOB PURPOSE**

To lead Fastmarkets’ pricing operations team in their governance of our all-important data, ensuring the processes and best-in-field database that underpin our strategy are of the highest standard across the business and in the onboarding of pricing data from acquired companies - and that they are clearly understood, continuously improved upon and adhered to.

**PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES**
- Leads and manages the global pricing operations team, ensuring seamless and uninterrupted availability and support throughout the 24-hour pricing schedule
- Refines and champions a single set of standardized and centralised processes across the team and the wider business, reducing errors and streamlining workflow.
- Drives operational efficiency by actively engaging with users, translating their evolving needs into tangible and impactful enhancements in our best-of-breed pricing database
- Ensures consistent compliance with regulatory oversight by implementing robust control and monitoring procedures.
- Collaborates with stakeholders to continuously improve practices and adapt to evolving compliance requirements.
- Co-ordinates and implements updates and refinements with our Risk & Compliance team, Development team and editorial directors, ensuring regulatory adherence.
- Scopes out pricing process at acquired companies; leverages that understanding to help craft operational roadmaps to migrate pricing to our systems
- Co-leads the integration of acquired pricing data into our database, ensuring smooth transitions and mínimal disruption to clients
- Delivers expert guidance on procedural queries, new database features and pricing instrument changes, empowering users and fostering a successful pricing ecosystem.
- Troubleshoots and prioritises urgent pricing issues, minimizing errors and maintaining data integrity.
- Captures and analyses insights from pricing operations administrators to identify error sources and proposes actionable solutions, driving the

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