Research Analyst I - Chemical Market Analytics

Dow Jones•Houston, TX

2d•$60,000 - $75,000•Hybrid

About The Position

As Research Analyst I - Chemical Market Analytics, you will support the Chemical Market Analytics (CMA) Market Advisory Services group in the publication of market reports, client and conference presentations, project work and other related tasks. You will work closely with teams of international product experts and colleagues from other product areas. You will also work with clients in providing data, information and training on the CMA website and online databases. You will report to the Research Coordinator - Team Lead. Chemical Market Analytics by OPIS, a Dow Jones company, enables stakeholders in the global chemical industry to improve operational efficiency with deep insights, future outlooks, price discovery and consultation from a celebrated team of subject matter experts. We offer short- and long-term market coverage for more than 200 core building-block chemicals with a full suite of advisory services and top-tier events held around the globe. The worldwide chemical industry looks to Chemical Market Analytics to guide decisions and help manage risk across the entire value chain.

Requirements

0 to 2 years’ related experience
Degree in Chemical engineering, chemistry, natural science (preferred) or related discipline -OR- equivalent work experience
Advanced knowledge of PowerPoint and Excel

Nice To Haves

Power BI and/or Python knowledge or experience (preferred)

Responsibilities

Update and maintain graphs, tables, Excel-based models and databases
Edit and publish our chemical market reports from the content management system to our website
Conduct research and collect data from industry associations and other data providers
Assist with maintenance of the chemical capacity database
Fulfill data requests and answer questions from client
Create/update Microsoft Excel graphs and tables for weekly and monthly market reports
Proof-read and format text written for market reports
Create presentation materials in Microsoft Power Point for client meetings and conferences
Prepare materials for product expert travel
Gather and maintain data from external sources for market analysis
Support operations endeavors to improve and maintain work processes and standardization