Are you prepared to explore the ever-changing landscape of global commodity prices, forecasts, and market intelligence? Expana is a leading independent provider of this data for the food, consumer packaged goods (CPG), and capital goods industries. We offer our data and insights through various cloud-based SaaS products, as well as APIs and Data Feeds.
Join us in contributing to our continued success!
Are you ready to shape the future of sugar and ethanol market intelligence across the Americas?
We’re looking for a Senior Commodity Analyst who can bring sharp analytical thinking, deep market curiosity, and a passion for uncovering the stories behind the data.
In this role, you’ll become a key voice in our global analysis team, delivering insights that influence strategy, guide clients, and help us stay ahead in one of the world’s most dynamic commodity markets.
What You’ll DoYou’ll lead analytical coverage for sugar and ethanol across Brazil, Central America, and the wider Americas region. Your work will include:
Monitoring and analysing short‑ and long‑term production trends, supported by direct engagement with producers and occasional field visits.
Tracking global and regional trade flows, stock levels, and consumption patterns.
Maintaining and updating regional balance sheets for sugar and ethanol.
Assessing agricultural and industrial indicators such as crop competitiveness, weather impacts, and cost‑of‑production trends.
Producing detailed supply–demand forecasts at country, monthly, quarterly, and crop‑year levels.
Developing yield projections, analysing physical differentials, and forecasting cross‑border trade.
Staying on top of global sugar policies and market economics to contextualise regional developments.
Delivering the Americas Sugar Market Outlook to internal stakeholders.
Producing clear, comprehensive reports that translate complex market dynamics into actionable insights.
Supporting the global team in shaping the broader sugar and ethanol market outlook.
Engaging with onshore and offshore clients through calls, presentations, and discussions.
What You Bring
Strong experience in sugar and ethanol market analysis.
Background in commodities markets (advantageous but not essential).
Fluency in English; Spanish is a plus.
A structured, analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex datasets.
Strong self‑management skills and the ability to operate independently.
A proactive, curious approach to market monitoring and stakeholder engagement.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to craft clear reports and present insights confidently.
Location - Brazil. We can only consider candidates who are located and have the right to work in Brazil.
Why Join Us
You’ll be part of a global team that values rigour, curiosity, and collaboration. This is a role where your analysis genuinely matters — shaping internal strategy, informing clients, and contributing to a fast‑moving global market narrative. If you thrive in an environment where your insights drive impact, you’ll feel right at home.
Our Core Values at Expana
At Expana, we take great pride in our core values, which guide our actions and shape our culture:
Brilliance: We strive for excellence in everything we do, pushing the boundaries of creativity and innovation to deliver outstanding results.
Connected: We believe in the power of collaboration and communication. By fostering strong relationships within our teams and with our partners, we create a supportive environment that drives success.
Make a Difference: We are committed to making a positive impact in our industry and community. Our actions reflect our dedication to sustainability, social responsibility, and delivering value to our stakeholders.
Other values such as trust, transparency, creativity, and ownership define our brand and company culture. These qualities are what we seek in our teams as well. Your unique communication style and optimistic vision will inspire harmony with colleagues, customers, and business partners. Your commitment to excellence and strong relationship skills are also valued. Positive energy and strategic skills are key to succeeding at Expana. We value both individual success and collaboration, seeking dynamic team players who think outside the box. Everyone's development is integral to our collective success, so we foster and support each person's strengths and talents.
In return for your hard work and dedication, we offer fantastic rewards. Please note that we operate with an agile working model, allowing for remote work and occasional travel to our offices.
It is important to mention that we cannot sponsor or provide any work visas to any candidate in our locations and we will be conducting Right to Work checks during our hiring practices to ensure compliance with employment laws.
