REQUIRED SKILLS:

• BA degree or higher
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact with a wide range of role types and personalities, internally and externally
• Self-starter mindset with effective problem-solving skills
• Research abilities
• Ability to perform well to tight deadlines
• Excellent English speaking and writing skills
• Culturally and socially sensitive

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• We are looking to hire candidates with two to five years’ reporting/writing/analytical/editorial/industry experience. We are happy to consider candidates with less experience as we are looking to hire for a number of roles.
• Experience or knowledge of the chemicals, polymer or refining sectors or a keen interest in commodities and global commodity markets
• Knowledge of economic principles
• Strong numeracy skills including ability to understand the basic principles of statistics and to apply basic math functions in Excel
• Fluency in Mandarin Chinese, Hindi, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Arabic or other regionally important languages is an advantage

OUR PEOPLE:

We’re more than 35,000 strong worldwide—so we’re 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 all.
From 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. We’re committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business. We’re constantly seeking new solutions that have progress in mind. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference.

THE ROLE: ASSOCIATE PRICE REPORTER, CHEMICALS

The Associate Price Reporter is the price reporter and pricing specialist covering Platts suite of prices, news, and analysis of the chemical and polymer markets.
The Team: You will be joining a dynamic, people-first team that prizes effective collaboration and strong inter- and intra-team relationships. We value team members who are driven by results, are willing to help out their colleagues, and are keen to learn. We believe strongly in diversity, equity and inclusion and are committed to making all feel welcome and valued.
The successful candidate will have an eye for detail and the ability to research and develop chemical market coverage.
The Business: S&P Global Commodity Insights is the world’s leading price reporting agency (PRA) and a premier source of commodities intelligence. Customers in over 150 countries look to our expertise in news, pricing, and analytics to deliver greater transparency and efficiency to markets. The chemicals pricing team is a dynamic and expanding team responsible for key pricing benchmarks.

OUR PURPOSE:

Progress is not a self-starter. It requires a catalyst to be set in motion. Information, imagination, people, technology–the right combination can unlock possibility and change the world.
Our world is in transition and getting more complex by the day. We push past expected observations and seek out new levels of understanding so that we can help companies, governments and individuals make an impact on tomorrow. At S&P Global we transform data into Essential Intelligence®, pinpointing risks and opening possibilities. We Accelerate Progress.