Principal Journalist

Dow Jones & Company, Inc.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance

Paid Time Off

Family Care Benefits

Access to Dow Jones Products

Subscription Discounts

Employee Referral Program

Well-being Support & Fitness Programs

Financial Health Programs

Cybersecurity Protection

Job summary

Dow Jones - Energy seeks a Principal Journalist to cover price reporting, market analysis, and the LPG & Naphtha Report for OPIS. You will lead content creation, methodology maintenance, business development, and editorial operations, while promoting OPIS benchmarks to the wider market.

Reporting to the Editorial Director for Europe, you will ensure accurate and timely production of price assessments in line with IOSCO principles, and oversee market data, news, and reports for daily publication.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of price reporting experience in energy/fuel sectors or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of LPG product and shipping market dynamics and price reporting.
• Proven track record in business development and market networking.
• Demonstrated capability in content production and project management.

Responsibilities

• Execute price assessments and ensure daily publications meet standards and IOSCO principles.
• Drive pricing opportunities and product development by liaising with product/IT and presenting at industry events.
• Lead creation of news coverage, analytical content, webinars and whitepapers to support daily reports.

Skills

Price reporting

Networking

Content production

Project management

Excel

PowerBI

Tableau

Python

Languages

Job description

About the Role:

We are seeking a Principal Journalist to cover price reporting, market analysis, and the LPG & Naphtha Report for OPIS. In this role, you will act as a strong networker, leading content creation, methodology maintenance, business development, and editorial operations, while promoting OPIS benchmarks to the wider market. Reporting to the Editorial Director for Europe in the spot pricing group, you will ensure the accurate and timely production of price assessments adhering to IOSCO principles, as well as market data, news, and reports for daily publication.

About the Team:

OPIS, a Dow Jones company, provides price transparency across the global fuel supply chain, including the Spot, Wholesale Rack and Retail markets. OPIS enables customers to buy and sell energy commodities with confidence with multi-platform access to accurate data, real-time news, powerful software and educational events. Our commitment to reliability is reinforced by personalized customer service and constant innovation. OPIS listens to what the energy community needs and responds with flexible and easy-to-use products. Navigating world fuel markets is complex – OPIS makes it simpler.

You Will:

• Execute price assessments and compliance: Accumulate and verify spot market price transactions, ensuring daily price assessments adhere to OPIS standards, IOSCO principles, and compliance requirements.

• Drive business and product development: Identify pricing and benchmark opportunities by cultivating industry sources, liaising with product managers and IT for new product development, and presenting on market dynamics at industry events.

• Lead content creation: Produce and shape news coverage and analytical content for daily reports, in addition to webinars and whitepapers, to meet coverage and compliance standards.

You Have:

• 7+years of price reporting experience, preferably in the fuel or shipping sector or an equivalent industry.

• Strong understanding of LPG product and shipping market dynamics, price drivers, and price reporting functions in the energy industry.

• Proven record in business development, networking, and building market contacts to shape product development.

• Demonstrated project management and content production expertise.

• Excellent knowledge of Excel and data manipulation.

• Experience with PowerBI, Tableau, or Python is desirable.

• Additional languages are beneficial.

Our Benefits:

• Comprehensive Insurance Plans

• Paid Time Off

• Family Care Benefits

• Access to Dow Jones Products

• Subscription Discounts

• Employee Referral Program

• Employee Well-being Support & Fitness Programs

• Financial Health Programs

• Cybersecurity Protection

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Business Area: Dow Jones - Energy

Job Category: Data Analytics/Warehousing & Business Intelligence

Union Status:

Non-Union role

Dow Jones is a global provider of news and business information, delivering content to consumers and organizations around the world across multiple formats, including print, digital, mobile and live events. Dow Jones has produced unrivaled quality content for more than 130 years and today has one of the world’s largest newsgathering operations globally.

It is home to leading publications and products including the flagship Wall Street Journal, America’s largest newspaper by paid circulation; Barron’s, MarketWatch, Mansion Global, Financial News, Dow Jones Risk & Compliance and Dow Jones Newswires. Dow Jones is a division of News Corp (Nasdaq: NWS, NWSA; ASX: NWS, NWSLV).

Req ID: 54583