{"id":1363811,"url":"https://alion.io/job/glencore-analytics-graduate-programme","title":"Analytics Graduate Programme","company":{"id":1790549,"name":"Glencore","domain":"glencore.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/glencore-com","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Greenhouse","truth_index":null},"role":"Early Careers","role_family":"Early Careers","seniority":"junior","employment_type":null,"work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["London, United Kingdom"],"countries":["GB"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":30000,"max_usd":74000,"period":"year","method":"global_role_cell_scaled_by_country","sample_n":411},"experience_years_min":null,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Microsoft Excel","optional":false},{"name":"Outlook","optional":false},{"name":"Python","optional":true},{"name":"SQL","optional":true}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-06-29T17:02:18Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-08-12","last_verified_at":"2026-10-01T04:07:42Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":93,"trust":{"level":"stale","repost_count":0,"flags":["stale"],"days_open":93},"description":"Who we are\nGlencore is one of the world’s largest global diversified natural resource companies and a major producer and marketer of more than 60 commodities. Through a network of assets, customers and suppliers that spans the globe, we produce, process, recycle, source, market and distribute the commodities that advance everyday life.\nWith over 140,000 employees and contractors and a strong footprint in over 30 countries in both established and emerging regions for natural resources, our marketing and industrial activities are supported by a global network of offices.\nGraduate Careers at Glencore UK\nBased in our fast-paced London office, our programmes are designed to accelerate the careers of outstanding graduates who have a strong commercial outlook and a genuine interest in energy commodities trading.\nOur graduate roles combine structured, professional development with on-the-job experience - successful candidates will have direct exposure to the commercial teams and will be trusted to take on responsibility from day one.\nThe Analytics Graduate Programme\nOur team of trading analysts works directly with traders, guiding their commercial strategy by providing data-driven insights into energy commodities markets.\nThe team evaluates fundamental global market supply and demand of commodities traded in the energy division. Successful candidates in this team will both shape traders’\nunderstanding of market dynamics and work cross-functionally with the shipping and technology teams, developing tools to drive results across the business.\nYour role\nThe fast-paced nature of the trading floor means no two days as a graduate analyst will be the same - however, you will be consistently called upon to provide practical solutions to complex problems using your mathematical aptitude and coding capabilities. Your core responsibilities will include:\nUsing appropriate techniques and principles to conduct pre-trade and post- trade analysis\nModelling of fundamental supply, demand balance and trade flow of the products traded\nKeeping track of global oil movements through vessel tracking, and assessing how this impacts pricing of physical cargoes\nSitting on the trading floor, and developing models (with traders and independently) to improve forecast of fundamental and price data\nAnalyse the information collected and highlight anomalies in the market that could lead to trading opportunities.\nCommunicate results effectively with traders and senior management\nGenerate additional value using initiative, commercial innovation and entrepreneurial flair\nWho we look for\nWe look for recent graduates with an excellent track record of individual achievement - who are interested in a challenging, exciting career in the commodities sector.\nYou should have an entrepreneurial approach, a deeply analytical mindset, and the capability to solve complex problems using a wide range of numerical and technical skills.\nWorking at Glencore requires commercial awareness, adaptability and resilience - and you will need to thrive in team environments as well as take initiative independently.\nTo apply to our Analytics Graduate opportunity, you should show:\nCompletion of a Bachelor’s degree to a 2.1 standard or above in Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering or similar. Recent graduates and those predicted to graduate with a 2.1 or above in 2027 are welcome to apply.\nA demonstrated interest in our work in the commodities sector, shown through some relevant experience in the Energy or Oil industries.\nHighly numerate, with good problem-solving and analytical skills. You will be highly proficient in computer programmes like Microsoft Excel, and have experience conducting quantitative data analysis (whether through your course, extracurricular activities, or work experience).\nAbility to code in one of the following languages is desirable (VBA, Python, SQL). Entrepreneurially minded and adaptable. Must be capable of working with significant autonomy and ensuring analysis is focused on delivering practical business benefits.\nLogical and confident problem solver with the ability to communicate solutions clearly and for a wide range of audiences.\nExcellent verbal and communication skills.\nHighly motivated and organized, with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.\nAbility to build relationships, work in and influence a team.\nApplications will close on October 9, 2026, and the successful candidate must have the right to work in the UK by the start of the placement. \nApplications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so an earlier application may lead to an earlier decision.","description_format":"text","description_chars":4626,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Professional development"],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"United Kingdom","iso":"GB","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Natural Resources","Coal","Metals & Metallurgy"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-28T01:01:06Z"}],"liveness":{"score":9,"band":"cold","label":"Long shot","p_open":1,"p_active":0.309,"p_room":0.28,"age_days":93,"expected_fill_days":13,"reasons":["conf:1","win:tail","crowd:junior"],"computed_at":"2026-10-01T05:45:00Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/glencore-analytics-graduate-programme","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/glencore-analytics-graduate-programme.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-01T11:17:54Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":2866,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":2134,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-10-02T00:00:00Z"}}}