Investment Analyst – Metals and Mining

T. Rowe Price

Investment Analyst covering the Metals and Mining sector at T. Rowe Price.

Posted 6/22/2026full-timeNew York City • Maryland, New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $180,000 - $300,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Generate High-Conviction Investment Ideas: Develop differentiated investment views and identify attractive investment opportunities across the Metals and Mining sector.
Build and maintain detailed financial models, industry frameworks, and company analyses.
Form independent conclusions regarding business quality, management effectiveness, competitive positioning, valuation, and long-term earnings power.
Generate actionable recommendations supported by rigorous analysis and clear investment reasoning.
Conduct Deep Fundamental Research: Perform extensive primary research through meetings with company management teams, competitors, suppliers, customers, industry experts, and other key industry participants.
Analyze financial statements, industry data, market trends, and alternative information sources to develop unique insights.
Conduct field research, including company visits, industry conferences, and channel checks where appropriate.
Develop a deep understanding of industry value chains, competitive dynamics, technological change, and long-term secular trends affecting the Metals and Mining sector.
Influence Investment Decisions: Present well-supported investment recommendations to portfolio managers and other investment professionals.
Clearly articulate investment theses, key catalysts, downside risks, valuation frameworks, and expected risk/reward outcomes.
Engage in rigorous debate, challenge consensus thinking when warranted, and contribute to a culture of intellectual honesty and continuous improvement.
Monitor portfolio holdings and recommendations, providing ongoing updates as facts and circumstances evolve.
Leverage Technology and AI to Enhance Research: Utilize AI-powered research, data analysis, and workflow tools to increase research depth, efficiency, and insight generation.
Incorporate emerging technologies, alternative data sources, and advanced analytical techniques into the investment process.
Develop repeatable research workflows that leverage AI to enhance information synthesis, company analysis, modeling, and idea generation.
Continuously evaluate and adopt new technologies that can improve research quality and create a sustainable investment edge.

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years of relevant investment experience covering Metals and Mining, either on the buy side or sell side.
Demonstrated track record of generating differentiated insights, successful investment recommendations, and alpha generation.
Deep understanding of metals and mining industry value chains, end markets, competitive dynamics, and key investment drivers.
Strong bottom-up fundamental research approach.
Exceptional financial modeling and analytical capabilities.
Demonstrated proficiency using AI and technology-enabled research tools to improve investment analysis, information synthesis, modeling, and idea generation.
Strong understanding of how generative AI, large language models, and emerging technologies can be applied responsibly and effectively within an institutional investment process.
Evidence of leveraging technology to improve research productivity, uncover differentiated insights, and enhance investment outcomes.
Outstanding quantitative, written, and verbal communication skills.
Ability to synthesize large amounts of information and form clear, actionable investment conclusions.
Intellectual curiosity, independent thinking, and a genuine passion for investing.
High degree of maturity, sound judgment, and composure under pressure.
Competitive drive and a desire to outperform.
Outstanding academic credentials.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation
Annual bonus eligibility
A generous retirement plan
Hybrid work schedule
Health and wellness benefits, including online therapy
Paid time off for vacation, illness, medical appointments, and volunteering days
Family care resources, including fertility and adoption benefits

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Hard Skills & Tools

financial modelinganalytical capabilitiesfundamental researchinvestment analysisinformation synthesisidea generationvaluation frameworkscompetitive positioninglong-term earnings powerdata analysis

Soft Skills

quantitative communicationwritten communicationverbal communicationintellectual curiosityindependent thinkingmaturitysound judgmentcomposure under pressurecompetitive drivepassion for investing