S&P Global is hiring: Senior Price Reporter - Atlantic LNG in Houston
S&P Global, Houston, TX, United States, 77246
About the Role
Grade Level (for internal use): 10
The Role
Senior Price Reporter - Atlantic LNG
The Team
The Atlantic LNG team is responsible for collecting and publishing relevant market information, as well as assessing markets in the Atlantic Basin. The Atlantic Basin LNG trade is a major part of the global trade of this rapidly-growing commodity market. The team is passionate about markets and market evolution. It is nimble in engaging market participants and developing industry sources, and collaborative as a team and across Platts.
The Impact
These are developing markets for Platts: we are looking for a dynamic and energetic individual to help enhance LNG benchmarks in the Atlantic and explain Platts role in the regional LNG markets. This role would be engaging with senior external contacts to develop Platts position in the Americas LNG market. LNG is a fast-growing part of Platts business and has a high degree of internal and external focus.
What’s in it for you
- Engage senior market stakeholders
- Be at the heart of benchmark development
- Increase expertise in the world’s fastest-growing hydrocarbon market
- Be Platts principal voice in LNG in the Americas
Responsibilities
- Report on regional markets
- Write high quality news and commentary
- Engage with the industry
The senior price reporter should contribute strongly to market coverage in Atlantic LNG, with a particular focus on the Americas. This involves suggesting change and evolution of our assessment specifications and methodology, staying closely engaged with our key benchmark initiatives, where appropriate leading critical projects and ensuring all editorial standards are closely followed. In addition, the senior price reporter should feed back improvements in coverage from market participants to the global LNG team from the Americas. The senior price reporter will help develop sources and cover markets.
The senior price reporter should aim to become a thought leader in the Atlantic LNG market, with a focus on the Americas, writing commentaries, longer-form stories, blogs and strategic output. The senior price reporter should ensure market-related news angles are well-covered and collaborate with all aspects of the Platts content team.
The senior price reporter is responsible for leading market engagement with market sources (existing and prospective) in the Americas, collaborating with Platts Structured Market Engagement (SME) team and the rest of the Atlantic LNG team. Excellent engagement helps ensure we are close to market developments, methodology development is strong, story writing is creative, and that channels of communication are established and open with market sources. The senior price reporter should find and nurture new market sources; maintain a good relationship with existing sources as well as ensure all source contacts are handled according to Platts editorial standards and best practices. The senior price reporter is expected to deliver presentations at events and travel (where possible) to meet sources.
What We’re Looking For
Basic Qualifications
- Experience of relevant market reporting, analysis, business development or consultancy background in the Atlantic Basin energy (LNG, oil, gas) industry
- Strong mathematical skills
- Strong writing skills
- Strong public speaking / presentational skills
- Strong Microsoft Office skills
- Ability to perform well with tight deadlines
- Ability to react quickly to changing market conditions
Preferred Qualifications
- Fluency in one or more of the following languages: Spanish, Portuguese
- Experience in speaking with external media
Compensation/Benefits Information
This role is in the S&P Global family. Base salary and benefits information is provided to applicants as part of the recruitment process. For more information on benefits, visits the official company benefits site.
Right to Work
This role is limited to persons with indefinite right to work in the United States.
About S&P Global Commodity Insights
At S&P Global Commodity Insights, our complete view of global energy and commodities markets enables our customers to make decisions with conviction and create long-term, sustainable value. We’re a trusted connector that brings together thought leaders, market participants, governments, and regulators to co-create solutions that lead to progress. Vital to navigating Energy Transition, S&P Global Commodity Insights’ coverage includes oil and gas, power, chemicals, metals, agriculture and shipping. S&P Global Commodity Insights is a division of S&P Global. For more information, visit the corporate site.
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, veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law. If you need an accommodation during the application process due to a disability, please email EEO.Compliance@spglobal.com. US candidates: see the Pay Transparency and discrimination provisions in the posted notices.