Senior Research Analyst - Chemicals

Description

• Conduct primary and secondary research to build, expand and improve the quality of our proprietary data.
• Work closely with the sales and marketing teams to service clients and grow the client base.
• You will lead the coverage of specified chemicals markets for selected regions and through our short- and long-term market services for these regions.
• Maintain and improve in-house databases of industry information including inputting, updating and checking the consistency and integrity of data.
• Coach other team members and junior analysts in the chemicals team and related commodities.
• Research and validate markets, assets, ownerships and strategies and will assist in producing cost, price and margin forecasts at the regional and global levels.
• Co-ordinate global views with analysts in other regions to deliver a truly integrated view of chemicals markets.
• Review, prioritise and analyse the data and information which you gather and use it to produce quantitative and qualitative commentaries for in-depth reports and presentations of the highest quality.
• Produce high-quality research in the form of thought-provoking reports, presentations and articles and will contribute to bespoke consulting projects.
• Participate in major industry events and conferences.
• Establish relationships with clients, building on existing business contacts, establishing rapport and trust, particularly with individuals in sales, marketing and buying functions

Requirements

• Fluent English language skills, both oral and written
• The successful candidate will have substantive experience in an analytical role. Relevant market knowledge of the chemical sector would be advantageous. You will have good knowledge of commodity product behaviours, and capability to identify key drivers (such as macroeconomic indicators, industrial/consumer activities, domestic prices, etc.) so that their effects on production, demand, price and trade are quantified in models by product and sector.
• You are able to work independently and as part of a team, generating ideas you want to share. The way in which you work is productive and driven, striving to be best in class.
• You are comfortable collecting and interpreting data, articulating your findings in a clear and insightful manner.
• You also have a flair for written communications and confidence when presenting your insights to small and large groups.
• If you are looking for a new opportunity in chemicals, or to expand your existing network of customers and contacts in the industry, then this role will enable you to use your effective client engagement skills.
• A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance