Principal Consultant - Commodities
9 days ago
City of London
Principal Consultant – Commodity Markets Location: London (Hybrid) Travel: Occasional Compensation: Attractive base (experience dependent) + performance bonus Play a pivotal role in a new role in the very well-established consulting division backed by market-leading data This is your chance to step into a visible, delivery-focused consulting role with the opportunity to help shape a new growth function from day one. Deliver high-impact market analysis and project work across metals, agriculture, and forest products — supported by a globally respected pricing and insights organisation. What’s on offer • New function with strong strategic backing, • High-impact project exposure and visible client delivery, • Hybrid working and a collaborative, global team, • Industry credibility and access to proprietary data, • Career growth into leadership as the practice scales Why this business This organisation is building something unique: a strategic consulting capability within a globally respected pricing and intelligence group. With access to internal analysts, industry experts, and deep market insight, this team is positioned to become a go-to partner for clients navigating critical commodity market decisions. What you’ll be doing • Deliver tailored consultancy projects from feasibility assessments to price outlooks, • Work across sectors, including metals, agri, and forest products, • Support pitch preparation and customised proposals, • Manage client relationships and project timelines, • Collaborate with analysts and commercial teams for best-in-class insight What you’ll bring • 5+ years’ experience in consulting or market analysis within commodities, • Strong research and analytical skills with client-facing experience, • Experience supporting or leading bespoke consulting engagements, • Solid understanding of commodity market dynamics, • Proactive, commercial mindset with a desire to grow within a new function Who this suits You’re an ambitious consultant or analyst ready to step up. You want to be part of a growing team, working on high-impact projects — with the scope to develop your skills and move into leadership. Apply now for a confidential conversation with Walker Lovell.