Senior Analyst

Dow Jones

Chemical Market Analytics are hiring for a Senior Analyst I who will report into the Executive Director. You will develop relevant experience under the mentoring and guidance of a Senior person to eventually be able to market yourself as an expert in a chemical product chain. You will support and develop the economic and other modelling capabilities on which the chemical industry expertise and insight offered by CMA to clients are built.

You will have a client-facing role, not only in addressing issues but to make presentations and discuss chemical chains. As such, you play an important role in every aspect of the relationship with client companies. This can occasionally include resolving service accessibility issues, product support, client billing and collection.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Market products and services through direct and indirect client contact.
  • Perform presentations for clients both in our offices and onsite.
  • Market Report and Annual Analysis Responsibilities.
  • Maintain a detailed working knowledge of the basic databases and tools for responsible products (Supply/Demand, Global Pricing System, Capacity Data Base and Trade Grids).
  • Econometrics - Maintenance and modifications for product specific models
  • Supply/Demand - Maintain, update, and balance long forms up through entire product chains, short forms and quarterlies
  • CAPS - Maintain product capacities based on market intelligence
  • Pursue and develop unique analytical approaches that provide value to clients and potential clients.
  • Maintain knowledge of state-of-the-art industry processes for specific product chains.
  • Involvement with long-term projects related to responsible products, such as cost studies.

Job Duties:

  • Demonstrable experience
  • Write and proof text for Weekly and Monthly reports.
  • Ensure charts and price files are up to date for NFFR, PFFR, AMR, EMRAD and EMRA.
  • Update Price/Supply/Demand/Forecast sections for reports
  • Update / create meaningful charts for reports
  • Answer European industry and client questions about data and services.
  • Discover prices through industry contacts; maintain price forecasts for both short and long-term
  • Update Supply Demand Quarterly balances and Trade Reports
  • Ensure all Long Forms, Supply Demand Trade and Quarterly balances for the European Aromatics group are complete, accurate and up to date.
  • Keep consultants informed of the latest news or press releases related to their products.
  • Help with client requests.
  • Help enable accurate publishing of all reports by maintaining accuracy of price and chart files and troubleshooting any publishing issues.

Required Education:

Bachelor's Degree - Chemical Engineering, Chemistry or Technical

Skills and Experience:

  • Previous work experience in a Petrochemicals company is a significant advantage
  • Previous experience using analytical skills as a Business Analyst
  • Experience in customer-facing roles is an advantage
  • Chemical industry knowledge combined with a good level of product expertise.
  • Expertise with Microsoft Office products
  • Confident public speaker.
  • Think through questions and problems, providing solutions.

Our Benefits

  • Comprehensive Healthcare Plans
  • Paid Time Off
  • Retirement Plans
  • Comprehensive Insurance Plans
  • Lifestyle Programmes and Wellness Resources
  • Education Benefits
  • Family Care Benefits and Caregiving Support
  • Commuter Transit Programme
  • Subscription Discounts
  • Employee Referral Programme

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Business Area: Dow Jones - OPIS - CMA

Job Category: Data Analytics/Warehousing & Business Intelligence

Union Status:

Non-Union role

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