Associate Price Reporter, Americas Chemical and Polymer markets
Core
Reporting on daily physical trading activity to produce spot prices for chemical and polymer markets across Latin and North America.
Role type
Associate Price Reporter (Chemicals & Polymers)
Builds
Daily spot prices, news stories, and analysis for the Platts suite.
Domain
Energy & Commodities (Chemicals, Polymers, Olefins, Aromatics)
Required skills
Market data gathering, daily commentary writing, real-time news creation, industry event representation, contact database management, methodology refinement
Preferred skills
Chemicals/polymer sector knowledge, economic principles, statistics, Spanish/Portuguese fluency
Technologies
Excel
Responsibilities
Gather information from market contacts to report daily physical trading activity, write daily commentaries explaining price trends, create real-time news stories, participate in multi-media coverage and industry events, engage with market participants, build and manage industry contact databases, identify opportunities to refine pricing methodology.
Seniority
Associate, hands-on IC