Senior Research Analyst - Olefins
Senior Research Analyst - Olefins
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Job Description
Wood Mackenzie is the global data and analytics business for the renewables energy and natural resources industries. Enhanced by technology. Enriched by human intelligence. In an ever-changing world companies and governments need reliable and actionable insight to lead the transition to a sustainable future. Thats why we cover the entire supply chain with unparalleled breadth and depth backed by over 50 years experience. Our team of over 2400 experts operating across 30 global locations are enabling customers decisions through real-time analytics consultancy events and thought leadership. Together we deliver the insight they need to separate risk from opportunity and make confident decisions when it matters most.
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Job Description
We are looking for a Senior Analyst to join our global Olefins team. You will lead develop and execute the commercial strategies set with the team for the Olefins Markets services and Asset Benchmarking Tools. Within the Olefins markets team you will cover and drive Asia ex-China market analysis and play a significant role in our global analysis. In both areas you will be responsible for the commercial success of the team working closely with sales to set out a clear path to success.
You will coach other team members and junior analysts in the Olefins team and related chemistries. You will produce high-quality research in the form of thought-provoking reports presentations and articles and will contribute to bespoke consulting projects. You will also participate in major industry events and conferences.
You will research and validate markets assets ownerships and strategies and will assist in producing cost price and margin forecasts at the regional and global levels.
Through your research and responding to client queries you will strengthen your network of contacts at key companies and industry associations. Your contribution to our industry-leading written reports supply-demand models and presentations will be valued.
Main Responsibilities
- You will lead our commercial strategy and oversee the enhancements and updates for the Olefins Markets services and Asset Benchmarking Tools in Asia ex-China
- You will steer the coverage of Olefins markets in Asia and generate analysis on the Olefins markets in our short- and long-term services for these regions.
- Co-ordinate global views with analysts in other regions to deliver a truly integrated view of the Olefins market as well as the olefins value chain more broadly.
- Maintain and improve in-house databases of industry information including inputting updating and checking the consistency and integrity of data.
- Conduct primary and secondary research to build expand and improve the quality of our proprietary data.
- 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.
- Establish relationships with clients building on existing business contacts establishing rapport and trust particularly with individuals in sales marketing and buying functions
- Work closely with the sales and marketing teams to service clients and grow the client base.
Qualifications
The successful candidate will have substantive experience in an analytical role. Relevant market knowledge of the chemical sector and in-depth understanding of Olefins olefins derivatives and related chemistries 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 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.
You are looking for a role where you can build on your existing knowledge and learn from others in a collaborative commercial and customer-centric environment. You also enjoy sharing what you have learnt with others.
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.
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.
In addition candidates must have:
- A Bachelors degree in a relevant discipline
- Fluent English language skills both oral and written
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
