Strategic Analyst, Minerals

Join an industry leader and make a positive change in the sustainable use of the world's natural resources. Together, we will transform the business and drive the industry toward a greener future.

At Metso, you will be supported by our inclusive culture and a network of colleagues from around the world. With us, you will embark on a personal growth journey and are encouraged to realize your potential. This is your invitation to rise above the possible.

Job posting end date: April 6, 2025

Introduction

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Strategic Analyst to join the Metso Strategic Analytics team. As an Analyst, you will play a crucial role in conducting analysis in the areas of industry market fundamentals, trends, competitors, and customers. You will be responsible for gathering and analyzing data, identifying insights, and providing recommendations to support strategic projects and business decision-making. Your work will contribute to identifying business opportunities, improving processes, and driving growth.

This position is mainly located in Espoo, Finland, but we are happy to offer flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options. This position requires occasional traveling.

Team you belong to

The Strategic Analytics team comprises expert professionals proficient in both technical and business domains. We specialize in transforming raw qualitative and quantitative data into actionable insights crucial for business-critical projects and decision-making processes.

What you'll do

• Conduct comprehensive analysis of industry market fundamentals, trends, competitors, and customers.
• Gather, organize, transform, and analyze relevant qualitative and quantitative data from various sources.
• Identify key insights and trends to support strategic decision-making.
• Collaborate closely with Business Areas and Functions. Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders and subject matter experts.
• Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders in a clear, engaging, and concise manner.

Who you are

• Master's degree in Engineering, Industrial Management, Economics, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work with data.
• Proficiency in gathering, organizing, and analyzing data from various sources.
• Strong attention to detail and a customer-oriented mindset.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills to convey findings and recommendations effectively.
• Strong networking abilities, being comfortable in building relationships with stakeholders.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Willingness to occasionally travel for business purposes.
• Experience as a Market Intelligence Analyst or similar analytical role and/or Business Development/Management Consultant and/or relevant industry experience (mining/minerals/metals) is highly desirable. Experience in conducting market research, competitive analysis, modelling preferred.

If you come from an engineering background, you should have a strong interest in data analytics and market analysis and be ready to learn fast. Likewise, if you come from a data & analytics background, you should have high level of proficiency and confidence in those skills. But also have a keen curiosity about the mining and metals industry, as well as eagerness to learn about the business, equipment, operations and market.

What's in it for you

• An inspiring purpose - Enabling sustainable modern life. Minerals and metals are the backbone of essential functions in the modern world. However, there's a pressing need for more sustainable solutions to collect and process them. At Metso, you get to be part of transforming the industry and making a positive change.
• Wellbeing and safety - Benefit from occupational healthcare, generous benefits plan, healthy living rewards, mental well-being services, on-site gym, bicycle benefits, and engagement surveys.
• Compensation and rewards-Global incentive program tied to business and performance targets, and meal benefits.
• Hybrid working possibilities - While we are big advocates of meeting and collaborating in person, we believe in fostering a flexible work environment.
• A thriving culture- We are committed to developing an inclusive culture that enables everyone to do their best and reach their full potential. A culture that is courageous, compelling, and caring, and unites our people to build a sustainable future together.
• Extensive learning opportunities- Ongoing growth dialogues, internal mobility, mentoring programs, education assistance, ambitious projects, and global opportunities.
• Worldwide support - Leverage our network of peers across the world, offering valuable assistance. We get things done together, through open and honest communication.

Get in touch

Want to rise above the possible with us? Click 'Apply now' to leave your application.

For additional information, please contact Liudmila Binder (Director, Strategic Analytics) at liudmila.binder(at)metso.com

We understand that some highly capable candidates might hesitate to apply for a role unless they meet every listed qualification. If you're excited about this role, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the requirements. You may be the right candidate for the role.

Metso is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability.

Metso is a frontrunner in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals processing and metals refining industries globally. We improve our customers' energy and water efficiency, increase their productivity, and reduce environmental risks with our product and process expertise. We are the partner for positive change.

Headquartered in Espoo, Finland, Metso employs over 17,000 people in close to 50 countries and sales for 2023 were about EUR 5.4 billion. The company is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki. metso.com, x.com/metsoofficial