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13Aromatics Market Researcher
The Team:
The Chemical Insights team is growing as it builds market intelligence and insight across the commodity chemicals sector. This team is in constant dialogue with the industry to understand market dynamics and create market outlooks for key petrochemicals. This team connects with groups across S&P Global to understand linkages across the industry from upstream energy cost impacts to circularity influences and macroeconomic drivers of demand. We interact with associations producers consumers traders and transportation providers with individuals up to and including board level executives.
The Role:
S&P Global Commodity Insights is recruiting for the role of American Aromatics Director. This role is an opportunity to provide research into a core group of strategically important petrochemical products and support the development and growth of a market analytics business line. The successful candidate will become the face of S&P Global Commodity Insights for the aromatic products covered.
We are seeking an expert with deep market and subject matter knowledge of the US benzene and derivative markets namely styrene and phenol. Other aromatic product specialisation may be considered depending upon experience. The successful candidate will have commercial or corporate planning experience will have excellent communication skills and bring with them a network of industry contacts.
The successful candidate joins at a time of unprecedented change within the industry with climate change energy transition and plastic waste gaining everincreasing importance in reporting and decisionmaking. The successful candidate will be expected to provide thought leadership on how US aromatics will change in the face of these environmental pressures.
The team is looking to leverage S&P Globals wider expertise and experience in emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. The right candidate will be able to influence the role that these technologies play in revolutionising the ways that we gather and deliver market intelligence.
The candidate may have already spent time in market research and consulting roles as a specialist or been a commercial leader within the aromatics industry. Entrepreneurial and with the gravitas to represent the organization across the Csuite world class presentation skills are a requirement for the candidate to represent the company as a keynote speaker at industry events.
The role is Houstonbased with the candidate expected to travel internationally on occasion.
Responsibilities:
Lead Americas benzene and derivative market outlooks including supply/demand balances trade flows and price forecasts
Build and maintain longterm relationships with key industry associations customers and market participants
Attend regular industry events such as AFPM APPLA etc.
Collaborate with other individuals and teams to ensure accuracy and timeliness of information and publications to clients
Engage with clients as necessary supporting requests for insight data and analysis
What Were Looking For:
Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering Chemistry or suitable numerate discipline MBA an advantage.
15 years of career experience in a chemical operating company market research or consulting business
Significant experience in market intelligence strategic/production planning writing of detailed market or technical reports
Strong data manipulation modelling and analytical skills with keen attention to detail
Experience and/or knowledge of petrochemical processes petrochemical feedstocks derivatives and enduse markets
Strong customer/client interaction skills while exhibiting a high degree of empathy
Demonstrated track record of team collaboration and achieving results
Compensation/Benefits Information: (This section is only applicable to US candidates)
S&P Global states that the anticipated base salary starting at $135000.00 USD. Final base salary for this role will be based on the individuals geographic location as well as experience level skill set training licenses and certifications.
In addition to base compensation this role is eligible for an annual incentive plan. This role is not eligible for additional compensation such as an annual incentive bonus or sales commission plan.
This role is eligible to receive additional S&P Global benefits. For more information on the benefits we provide to our employees please click here.
Right to Work Requirements:
This role is limited to persons with indefinite right to work in the United States or Mexico.
About S&P Global Commodity Insights
At S&P Global Commodity Insights our complete view of global energy and commodities markets enables our customers to make decisions with conviction and create longterm sustainable value.
Were a trusted connector that brings together thought leaders market participants governments and regulators to cocreate solutions that lead to progress. Vital to navigating Energy Transition S&P Global Commodity Insights coverage includes oil and gas power chemicals metals agriculture and shipping.
S&P Global Commodity Insights is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI). S&P Global is the worlds foremost provider of credit ratings benchmarks analytics and workflow solutions in the global capital commodity and automotive markets. With every one of our offerings we help many of the worlds leading organizations navigate the economic landscape so they can plan for tomorrow today.
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