Market Analyst

You will write engaging market intelligence and analyse timely, accurate, objective, and meaningful prices for clients. This involves maintaining a strong network of industry contacts to source original content. As a Market Analyst, you will be personable, quickly becoming a subject matter expert, and lead coverage within a designated product portfolio. You will collaborate with global colleagues, travel to industry events, present at conferences, and lead webinars.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor and assess fast-moving markets to produce daily price assessments, market commentaries, analyses, and reports.
• Establish strong relationships with industry leaders to gain an in-depth understanding of the market.
• Generate pitch stories, contribute to publications, and create unique content such as blog posts, white papers, and webinars.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance and drive coverage.
• Attend meetings, conferences, and industry events to build contacts and represent Argus.
• Develop industry expertise and writing skills to provide high-quality market insights and analysis.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in journalism, English, communications, economics, business, or a relevant field.
• Prior experience in the financial, energy, commodities, or journalism sector is beneficial but not essential.
• Ability to develop, verify, and write industry-relevant content to deadline.
• Interest in commodities, energy markets, global business, politics, and economics.
• Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.
• Strong experience with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to network and build contacts with industry executives.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and company bonus structure.
• Hybrid working model with work-from-home options.
• Career development and progression opportunities.
• 15 days annual leave.
• Ongoing training, mentoring, and development opportunities.
• Employee Welfare & Employee Assistance Programme.

Travel:

• 5-10% of domestic/Asia travel expected to cover conferences and events.

Hours:

• Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., with occasional earlier or later hours or weekend work.