Vice President - Chemicals Analytics at ARGUS MEDIA SINGAPORE GROUP PTE LTD

Houston, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Oct, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Chemicals Forecasting, Market Analysis, Data Science, AI, Product Development, Financial Performance, Client Engagement, Strategic Direction, Analytical Skills, Problem Solving, Communication Skills, Team Management, Innovation, Commercial Focus, Attention To Detail, Organizational Skills

Industry

Information Services

Description

Argus is where smart people belong and where they can grow. We answer the challenge of illuminating markets and shaping new futures. The Analytics & Consulting team is part of Argus Media — the largest independent energy publisher in the world. We provide clients with customised analysis, research, data and commentary services on international energy markets. Our work is firmly focused on markets — their structure, logistics and economics. Analytics & Consulting draws on Argus’ key strengths — energy markets expertise, global networks and proprietary databases — in order to deliver real client value. The team has two divisions. Analytics produces a range of subscription-based forecasting products, which provide an outlook for market fundamentals and price over the short and long term, for many of the commodities Argus covers. The Consulting side undertakes tailor-made commissioned assignments for a wide variety of clients and across various sectors including oil & gas, chemicals, fertilizers, hydrogen, biofuels and energy transition solutions. What we’re looking for The Analytics part of the business has grown substantially over recent years, becoming a large portfolio that delivers significant revenue to the business. Our products provide clients with forecasts for price and market fundamentals over the short, medium and long term. Chemicals is a key component of our offering and one that we believe can be a major driver of our future growth aspirations. This growth will come through enhancement of existing services and development of new products. There is also opportunity to look at new delivery channels and extend the use of Data Science and AI to add value for customers. To support the future growth of the portfolio, we are now looking for someone to lead our global Chemical Analytics team, comprised of subject matter experts and analysts that deliver long and short term market analysis to our clients. The person will work with individual areas to drive forward our strategy, prioritise opportunities and provide direction and support to implementation. They will work with other Analytics teams and senior stakeholders from across the business, to ensure there is consistency in approach and that the products support the wider strategic aims of Argus. They will foster an environment in which innovation can flourish. The successful candidate will assume responsibility for performance and play a key role in promoting the products internally and externally. They will also support Argus in building its brand and commercial presence in the market. What will you be doing Owns strategic direction for the portfolio; works with sector leadership, sales and our client base to define and deliver a product roadmap for development of Analytics services Responsible for financial performance. Identifies and drives activity to support revenue growth Facilitates definition of strategies for individual areas within Chemicals, in association with SME group and relevant senior stakeholders Works with VP, Methodology to set direction for product functionality, approach and analysis techniques employed, looking to standardise across sectors where possible Challenges individual teams to identify improvements to product and user experience Works with teams outside of Analytics & Consulting to ensure client feedback is collected and acted upon, to keep products at the forefront of innovation and fully meet customer requirements Ensures Analytics team is active and visible in the market, helping to position Argus as a thought leader in the eyes of our clients Works with Project Consulting colleagues to look for ways to develop their business, ensuring learning from projects is incorporated into Analytics products and vice versa Supports the team in working with Data Science and Technology, using their capabilities to drive innovation and product improvement Provides day to day management of the function. Works with Argus Leadership to procure, prioritise and allocate resource Skills and Experience Relevant Graduate/Masters degree from a top tier university Very strong understanding of Chemicals forecasting (price and fundamentals), gained through 15+ years in the industry. Deep expertise in at least one of the Chemical areas covered by Argus Solid commercial focus, with experience of designing and delivering analysis services that fully meet the requirements of customers Capable of representing Argus at very senior levels, confident speaking across the portfolio Intellectually curious and able to demonstrate structured problem solving and analytical skills Highly numerate. Experience of analysing data quickly and meticulously, with excellent attention to detail and accuracy focus. Exceptional focus on quality Strong verbal and written communication skills Entrepreneurial in approach, highly motivated and willing to contribute to the growth of Argus Consulting Services and the wider business Attributes Self-motivated, confident and results driven individual Highly organised to manage own workload and efficiently meet targets Courteous, friendly, and positive What’s in it for you Our rapidly growing, award-winning business offers a dynamic environment for talented, entrepreneurial professionals to achieve results and grow their careers. Argus recognizes and rewards successful performance and as an Investor in People, we promote professional development and retain a high-performing team committed to building our success. Competitive salary with bonus Hybrid work model Group medical, dental and vision plans Company paid short term and long term disability and life insurance plan Group 401(k) safe harbor retirement plan with a 6% company match 20 vacation days your first year, which increases up to 30 days Subsidized gym membership Extensive internal and external training About Argus Argus is the leading independent provider of market intelligence to the global energy and commodity markets. We offer essential price assessments, news, analytics, consulting services, data science tools and industry conferences to illuminate complex and opaque commodity markets. Headquartered in London with over 1,500 staff, Argus is an independent media organisation with 30 offices in the world’s principal commodity trading hubs. Companies, trading firms and governments in 160 countries around the world trust Argus data to make decisions, analyse situations, manage risk, facilitate trading and for long-term planning. Argus prices are used as trusted benchmarks around the world for pricing transportation, commodities and energy. Founded in 1970, Argus remains a privately held UK-registered company owned by employee shareholders and global growth equity firm General Atlantic. Argus is committed to ensuring career and personal growth for all its staff and provides extensive training and career development opportunities, as well as participation in employee-led initiatives, including a women’s network. Our core values are Excellence, Integrity, Partnership and Inclusivity. For more details about the company and to apply please make sure you upload your CV via our website: www.argusmedia.com/en/careers/open-positions Argus Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Equal Employment Opportunity Posters. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please contact us. This email is provided exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only messages sent for this purpose will be returned. Messages sent for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response. By submitting your job application, you automatically acknowledge and consent to the collection, use and/or disclosure of your personal data to the Company.

Responsibilities

Lead the global Chemical Analytics team to drive strategic direction and revenue growth. Collaborate with various teams to enhance product offerings and ensure alignment with company goals.