Commercial & CX Commodity Summer Intern - (Early Careers)

OSTTRA • New York, NY

9d

About The Position

S&P Global Energy Commercial and CX Summer internship Role: S&P Global Energy Summer Intern - (Commercial and CX team) The Role: S&P Global Energy is seeking candidates that will be involved in working directly with our Commercial and CX teams. Interns will be given the opportunity to shadow and assist team members across functions  such as Customer Success, New Business, Regional & Strategic Sales, Commercial Specialists, Marketing and Channel Partners. Interns will gain exposure and be provided with foundational training covering commodities such as Oil, Natural Gas, Power, Petrochemicals, Shipping, Agriculture, Upstream Solution and Climate Solution. This will be through various deliverables including a group project; they will be able to build a foundational knowledge of the commodity markets, develop essential business-related skills while learning about various S&P Global Energy data, research and analytical products. Interns will be heavily involved in project-based work supporting the business with its key initiatives. You will be part of a global team in S&P Global Energy Commercial and CX (Client Experience). You will be introduced to world-class experts in various commodities including former chief economists, traders and risk managers and will work towards producing presentations about how commodity markets work and provide insightful perspectives on global economic, political, technological and legal issues linked to their specializations. You will also be enrolled in an e-learning curriculum, providing foundational knowledge about the technical aspects of various commodities in addition to business related trainings. We are looking for high achievers from a diverse pool of undergraduate & postgraduate institutions that are passionate about Client interaction, providing superior customer and the commodities market. The ideal candidate will possess an entrepreneurial and innovative mindset which will help them to learn, grow, and connect during their time here. Someone who recognize opportunities and the value of taking risks. You will be offered the opportunity to assist S&P Global Energy in achieving its mission of being one of the leading providers of the highest quality price assessments and analytical information to the world’s financial and commodity markets. Our real-time news, pricing and analytical services help markets operate with transparency and efficiency worldwide. As the principal provider of commodity price assessment and information to more than 10,000 customers in 150 countries and with 20 offices spanning five continents, you will form part of a truly globally diverse workforce. You will be part of a rapidly growing organization with an exceptional corporate culture. Our data, analytics, and research help our customers make informed, smarter business decisions and investments.

Requirements

• Please note that only candidates who are US citizens or green card holders will be considered for this position.
• You must be able to commence your internship from June 1 until August 7th.
• Postgraduate & Undergraduate students graduating December 2026/May 2027.
• Experience working with customers or clients and a familiarity with or strong interest in learning about commodity markets and passionate about Client Interaction.
• All degrees welcome: concentration in Energy related disciplines, Business, Geology, Geophysics and Chemistry preferred.
• Proficiency in Generative AI technologies and the ability to leverage these tools for innovative solutions
• Strong presentation and communication skills.
• You must have good telephone manners and be comfortable presenting to large groups both in person and remotely.
• Familiarity with or strong interest in learning about commodity markets and passionate about Client Interaction.
• Good PC skills including the Microsoft Office product range; well versed in Excel.
• Intellectually curious; the ability to effectively multi-task and work independently.
• Willingness to learn and take on a wide variety of tasks.

Responsibilities

• Support our team in helping clients understand how to navigate and extract useful data from the S&P Global Energy product range.
• Support sales teams with research and proposals when appropriate.
• Support team members in building account overviews and plans to support strategic sales teams.
• Help designing data-driven models and templates for clients.
• Support the creation of marketing materials for commercial culture initiatives and future graduate cohorts.
• Getting involved in special project initiatives where determined necessary by management.

Benefits

• 10-week summer internship commencing in June 2026.
• Training and workshop – including Presentation and Pitching and Client Interaction best practices.
• Opportunity to learn about various aspects of Oil, Power, Natural Gas, LNG, Coal, Petrochemicals, Metals, Agriculture, Upstream and Climate Solution markets.
• Exposure to a number of market subjects’ experts in addition to Commercial and CX leaders.
• Shadow experienced team members during various client interactions.
• Handle, under the supervision of more experienced team members, basic incoming client’s queries.
• Receive hands-on research and business case study experiences and then conduct and present on their own research.
• Should you meet expectations and perform well, you will be offered the opportunity to join the graduate program at the end of the internship.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees