Price Reporter – Agriculture

Fastmarkets

Price Reporter creating price assessments and market commentary for agricultural commodities at Fastmarkets. Collaborating globally to ensure accuracy and representativeness in pricing.

Posted 6/24/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇦 UkraineMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Produce exemplary price assessments and indices in line with company methodology, price specifications, and IOSCO principles across a range of markets
Peer review and approve price assessments and indices in order to ensure prices are representative and judgement has been exercised consistently
Develop and maintain a comprehensive contact-base, using all means of communication including face-to-face meetings and networking
Deliver actionable, regular, accurate market commentary in a timely manner, as well as in-depth features, focus pieces and analysis, with minimal editing needed.
Demonstrate depth and breadth in this content through experience and knowledge
Demonstrate complex and consistent use of judgement to produce representative prices in challenging and opaque markets
Back colleagues up on their pricing patches when necessary and peer review and editor approve their prices to ensure processes have been duly followed and editorial judgement correctly applied
Travel to, attend, report on and present at events and webinars, and chair panel discussions when deemed appropriate by editors on behalf of the company
Take responsibility for key aspects of projects to launch new prices and promote current prices.
Engage in and lead detailed, formal discussion of specifications internally and externally as part of specification reviews; take initiative by challenging processes; suggest and deliver improvements to current offering
Support the whole team’s editorial processes.
Mentor and coach other reporters where requested by editors, or as opportunities arise, to share knowledge and foster growth in the team
Take ownership and be authoritative within your markets: organize and chair meetings internally where a collaborative approach to pricing, news, etc, would achieve better results than working independently

Requirements

What you’ll need

A high level of written and spoken English is necessary
Knowledge of other languages such as Ukrainian, Russian or other European language is helpful, but not essential
An interest in and understanding of financial markets and commodities, grains and/or agriculture market experience preferred
Pricing experience is helpful, but is not required
Journalistic reporting experience is helpful, but is not required
Strong networking and communication skills, confident telephone manner
Team player who fosters excellent working culture and acts - both internally and externally - in a courteous and professional manner, with impeccable integrity
Ability to work with numbers and spreadsheets and produce analytical editorial copy
Ability to undertake business travel by plane, train or car
Candidates will need to pass an in-house writing test.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Professional development
Remote work options

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Hard Skills & Tools

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Soft Skills

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