About the Role:

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The Team:

The Principal Analyst for LPG and other liquid bulk products is a pivotal member of the CERA Shipping Analytics and Research team responsible for strengthening market intelligence research cadence and data quality for S&P Global Energys Commodities at Sea service. Reporting to the analyst team leader this role combines independent subject-matter expertise with close collaboration across a global team of analysts data scientists engineers product managers and commercial stakeholders. The analyst translates complex shipping and commodity flow signals into actionable intelligence for a diverse client base.

Responsibilities and Impact:

A core responsibility is stewardship of commodity flow and fleet metrics datasets. The analyst owns data integrity monitoring for gaps and anomalies refining pipelines and validation logic and shaping data structure to ensure outputs remain analytically sound and commercially relevant across LPG and liquid bulk segments.

The role centers on producing and maintaining data-driven insights written analysis and quantitative models that clarify current market conditions and near-term trends. This includes interpreting trade flows fleet utilization and inventory movements connecting these to supply-and-demand fundamentals and presenting clear actionable outputs with measurable indicators and stated assumptions.

The Principal Analyst integrates and reconciles data from governments market intermediaries and third-party providers exercising judgment on source reliability and bias. They help expand the data ecosystem by identifying and vetting new sources assessing feasibility and impact on products and client use cases.

Client communication is essential: the analyst translates findings into clear messages for published notes presentations and direct interactions adapting analysis for different audiences while maintaining transparency and rigor. They represent Commodities at Seas viewpoint helping clients interpret data within broader market context.

Original research and data mining are key; the analyst explores datasets to uncover patterns and relationships generating distinctive defensible insights that support new content client conversations and product enhancements. Their research agenda keeps the service fresh relevant and predictive.

Operational accountability is maintained through disciplined documentation of research processes assumptions and methodologies establishing internal standards and supporting business continuity and transparency across the global analyst organization.

While coverage is mainly focused on the Americas the analysts insights may extend to other global markets as needed ensuring comprehensive and flexible market intelligence.

What Were Looking For:

Basic Required Qualifications:

• An expert-level understanding of LPG trade flows and freight market structures maritime shipping and macroeconomics.

• At least 5 years total experience in commodity research and/or trading with at least 3 years of experience in LPG market analysis.

• A technical/academic background in data analytics machine learning and economic forecasting models that demonstrates excellent numeracy/written skills and comfortable working with large data sets from unstructured sources.

• Highly skilled in Excel and PowerPoint and experience in Power BI and writing in SQL and/or Python.

About S&P Global Energy
At S&P Global Energy our comprehensive view of global energy and commodities markets enables our customers to make superior decisions and create long-term sustainable value. Our four core capabilities are: Platts for news and pricing; CERA for research and advisory; Horizons for energy expansion and sustainability solutions; and Events for industry collaboration.

S&P Global Energy is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI). S&P Global enables businesses governments and individuals with trusted data expertise and technology to make decisions with conviction. We are Advancing Essential Intelligence through world-leading benchmarks data and insights that customers need in order to plan confidently act decisively and thrive economically in a rapidly changing global landscape. Learn more at In It For You

Our Mission:

Advancing Essential Intelligence.

Our People:

Were more than 35000 strong worldwideso were able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. Were committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new sustainable ways of doing business. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference.

Our Values:

Integrity Discovery Partnership

Throughout our history the worlds leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of integrity in all we do bring a spirit of discovery to our work and collaborate in close partnership with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals.

Benefits:

We take care of you so you cantake care of business. We care about our people. Thats why we provide everything youand your careerneed to thrive at S&P Global.

Our benefits include:

• Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.

• Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.

• Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.

• Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay retirement planning a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution and financial wellness programs.

• Family Friendly Perks: Its not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones too with some best-in class benefits for families.

• Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awardssmall perks can make a big difference.

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At S&P Global we are committed to fostering a connected andengaged workplace where all individuals have access to opportunities based on their skills experience and contributions. Our hiring practices emphasize fairness transparency and merit ensuring that we attract and retain top talent. By valuing different perspectives and promoting a culture of respect and collaboration we drive innovation and power global markets.

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