Market Analyst (Chemical Analytics)

Market Analyst (Chemical Analytics)

Mumbai

About Argus:

Argus is the leading independent provider of market intelligence to the global energy and commodity markets. We offer essential price assessments, news, analytics, consulting services, data science tools and industry conferences to illuminate complex and opaque commodity markets.

Headquartered in London with 1,500 staff, Argus is an independent media organisation with 30 offices in the world’s principal commodity trading hubs.

Companies, trading firms and governments in 160 countries around the world trust Argus data to make decisions, analyse situations, manage risk, facilitate trading and for long-term planning. Argus prices are used as trusted benchmarks around the world for pricing transportation, commodities and energy.

Founded in 1970, Argus remains a privately held UK-registered company owned by employee shareholders and global growth equity firm General Atlantic.

What we’re looking for?

• Market Research :  Examine market trends and dynamics in supply, demand, pricing and costs to generate valuable insights for clients.
• Data Curation: Maintain internal Argus data sets to highest standard; assist in the development of in-house analytics tools, and enhance current models to support analysis. Data science and databasing experience and/or familiarity with R, Python, SQL etc is ideal.
• Collaboration with Experts: Work closely with Subject Matter Experts across our global offices to support the creation and delivery of our portfolio on deadline.
• Content Creation:  Communicate market intelligence clearly to internal stakeholders and clients through written reports and presentations with data visualizations, maintaining the company's standards of excellence.
• Develop Subscription Products:  Maintain and enhance existing subscription products, utilizing your analytical skills to generate added value content for market participants.

What will you be doing?

• Project Management Expertise:  Develop and refine your project management expertise, demonstrating exceptional leadership and coordination skills in overseeing complex projects.
• Research and Analytical Skills:  Cultivate and enhance your research and analytical skills, showcasing your ability to conduct thorough reviews and provide insightful analyses.
• Extensive Market Experience:  Gain knowledge and expertise across diverse market sectors, broadening your understanding and expertise in various industries.
• Professional Growth:  Advance your professional growth and career path, achieving significant milestones and progressing towards your long-term career goals.

Skills and Experience:

• 1-3 years of experience in the Chemicals market research/consulting domain preferred. 
• Proficiency in Market Research & Analytics, including Demand and Supply Assessment, as well as Pricing Analysis.
• Strong Research Skills:  Demonstrate your capability to design methodologies and carry out time-bound projects with the support of subject matter experts, ensuring the delivery of top-tier research results.

• Sector Knowledge:  Familiar with commodity supply demand/pricing or relevant sector experience, providing valuable market insights.
• Analytical Expertise: Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word, with a readiness to learn new tools and technologies.
• Strong Communication Skills:  Strong communication skills to clearly articulate key concepts and insights.
• Teamwork: Experienced in collaborating with teams spread across various locations and utilizing organizational resources for collaborative success.

What’s in it for you:

• Competitive salary
• Flexible Working Policy 
• Group healthcare scheme 
• 18 days annual leave 
• 8 days casual leave 
• Extensive internal and external training 

Hours:

This full-time role follows a hybrid model, with three days in the office and two days working remotely. Office hours are Monday to Friday, 09:00 to 18:00, including a one-hour lunch break.

For more details about the company and to apply please make sure you send your CV and cover letter via our website: www.argusmedia.com/en/careers/open-positions 

By submitting your job application, you automatically acknowledge and consent to the collection, use and/or disclosure of your personal data to the Company. Argus is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.