Job Description

S&P Global Commodity Insights

The Role: This Pricing Specialist creates real-time content and pricing analysis of the regional APAC Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) markets as part of the global S&P Global Commodity Insights LNG team. The role is for a key team player in the Platts APAC LNG price assessment group, based in Singapore.

The Impact: Develop LNG price assessments in the APAC region, with a key focus on Japan, China and South Korea-- and other markets within the Asia-Pacific-- a critical region for LNG and gas trading. Maintain the company\'s high price reporting standards as you produce well-written analysis of LNG markets supply and demand dynamics that meets editorial guidelines.

The Career Opportunity: You will contribute to the development of the Platts JKM and WIM benchmarks and other spot LNG assessments. You will create analysis and other content about short- and long-term market trends in Asia-Pacific markets. You will gain exposure to the global LNG industry and its pricing dynamics, with the movements of local and seaborne gas markets coming under increasing focus within the past 2 years.

The Team / The Business: You will be in regular contact with the LNG regional leader in Singapore, along with other regional news, pricing and analytics teams. The global teams work together closely in an often fast-paced environment.

Our Hiring Manager says: \xe2\x80\x9cThe role\xe2\x80\x99s focus is to cover one of the most exciting areas in energy markets \xe2\x80\x93 LNG \xe2\x80\x93 in the region with the fastest-developing price benchmarks, JKM and WIM. The role will center on coverage of LNG cargo markets in Northeast Asia, in particular for mature markets in the North Asia region, with its fast-liberalizing downstream gas and power sectors.

An important area that the pricing specialist will be driving is the coverage and development of LNG derivatives market, with its growing size and complexity\xe2\x80\x94that would deepen the ties between the forward prices and spot prices across all LNG importing and producing regions.

Other areas of coverage would include LNG bunkering and carbon-accounted LNG markets. The position offers the ability to be on the frontline of developing critical news and price assessments for LNG and gas industry participants.\xe2\x80\x9d

Responsibilities:
Gathers commodity price information, produces price assessments/markets and writes daily market commentaries

Writes daily LNG news and market analysis for Platts\xe2\x80\x99 real-time alert services, websites and daily publications. That may include analyzing data and reporting on company and industry events.

Produces regular well-written enterprise stories for various Platts publications. Expands depth of stories through research. Develops thorough line of questioning. Follows news strategy guidelines on readership needs.

Establishes, maintains and nurtures key sources and maintains a source list that can be shared and leveraged across the organization.

Develops knowledge of beat and related companies/market benchmarks. Develops diverse information sources (including documents; third tier sources etc) and a strong ability to interpret information from various documents.

Regional travel and public speaking opportunities.

Qualifications:
BA degree or equivalent and at least 1-3 years of market reporting or market analysis experience; or a graduate in journalism, business, economics or finance, with reporting and writing experience.

Well-rounded communication skills. Works well in a team environment, focusing on collaboration.

Has good numeracy skills, research and analytical capabilities, with the capability of locating and interpreting a variety of information, and is comfortable mining and analyzing data.

Japanese, Mandarin or Korean speaking ability will be a strong advantage

Self-driven, energetic and ambitious

Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to multitask and work under tight deadlines

Grade (relevant for internal applicants only): 9

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About Company:
S&P Global delivers essential intelligence that powers decision making. We provide the world\xe2\x80\x99s leading organizations with the right data, connected technologies and expertise they need to move ahead. As part of our team, you\xe2\x80\x99ll help solve complex challenges that equip businesses, governments and individuals with the knowledge to adapt to a changing economic landscape.

S&P Global Commodity Insights enables organizations to create long-term, sustainable value with data and insights for a complete view on the global energy and commodities markets.

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Equal Opportunity Employer
S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law. Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment.

If you need an accommodation during the application process due to a disability, please send an email to: EEO.Compliance@spglobal.com and your request will be forwarded to the appropriate person.

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Job ID: 287561
Posted On: 2023-06-03
Location: Singapore, Singapore