LSEG Commodities Research is a team of 100+ analysts proud to deliver insight into the commodities physical and futures markets. Combining deep domain expertise, vast data resources, and the LSEG's Workspace platform, analysts are trusted partners of commodities professionals worldwide. LSEG seeks a Market Analyst - Shipping with programming skills in Python to join our international team.

WHY IS THIS JOB IMPORTANT

You will involved in running data flow processes including vessel, vessel movements, ports and trade flows. The role will assist in the organization and validation of shipping datasets to be integrated into our main shipping models and creating shipping market insight reports through data visualisation showcasing a range of shipping and commodities datapoints.

The shipping research team covers dry bulk, oil, LPG, LNG and container markets and use a mixture of algorithmic analysis and primary data source to identify trends and signals in the market.

The team collaborates across wider cross asset team based in London, Houston, Dubai, Singapore, Mumbai. Our customers worldwide rely on our expertise to make their trading and investment decisions.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

Ensure data integrity: collaborate with wider team to validate the vessel and port data are up to date Generate, review and publish regular shipping reports and ad-hoc special reports

Provide data insight through visual analytic dashboards

Build new data flows Analyse vessel movements and trends, explain them to wide range of customers globally

Connect with customers on data or market explanation queries.

REQUIRED SKILLS

Shipping industry validated experience is a must Commodities shipping market knowledge will be an advantage

Proficiency in use of analytical software (Excel) and experience with programming (ex. Python, VBA or equivalent) and Power BI

Superlative written and spoken communication skills

Analytical and structured thinking with ability to problem solving

Ability to work independently and in a collaborative fast paced environment

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Second-Mate Foreign Going or relevant shipping related qualification

Higher education in economics, business, mathematics or maritime/energy related degree.

Career Stage:
Associate

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) Information:

Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you.

LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth.

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Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone’s race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.

You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas. We are committed to sustainability across our global business and we are proud to partner with our customers to help them meet their sustainability objectives. Our charity, the LSEG Foundation provides charitable grants to community groups that help people access economic opportunities and build a secure future with financial independence. Colleagues can get involved through fundraising and volunteering.

LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives.