Senior Research Analyst - Global Chemical Markets
About The Position
About the Role: As a Senior Research Analyst, you will be a part of a regional and global team that is responsible for market research and analysis of prices, production costs, freight, tariffs, plant capacities, and historical production for the global chemical markets. You will manage updates of chemical product market data and maintain advanced analytics & models. You will also contribute to related publications and consulting projects. You will work closely with regional and global product experts. You will report to the VP, Research and Analysis. About the Team: 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
- 3-5 years’ petrochemical industry experience, including market intelligence and/or strategic planning
- Ability to identify and articulate core issues within complex problems and deliver insights and solutions
- Advanced knowledge of Excel including VBA scripting; python knowledge a plus
- Degree in chemical engineering, chemistry, or related discipline -OR- equivalent work experience; post-graduate academic work in a technical field will be considered in lieu of experience
Nice To Haves
- Power BI or other business intelligence application experience (a plus)
- Python knowledge (a plus)
Responsibilities
- Coordinate data and content updates with regional and global team members
- Conduct research in support of forecast updates
- Contribute to the timely delivery of commercial products to clients
- Support of related publications and consulting projects
- Support development of model functionality in cooperation with developers
- Assist with the development of new commercial products and enhancements of existing commercial products
Benefits
- Comprehensive Healthcare Plans
- Paid Time Off
- Retirement Plans
- Comprehensive Insurance Plans
- Lifestyle programs & Wellness Resources
- Education Benefits
- Family Care Benefits & Caregiving Support
- Commuter Transit Program
- Subscription Discounts
- Employee Referral Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
