Senior Reporter - LPG & Naphtha Markets (6 Month Fixed Term Contract)

Dow Jones; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Insurance Plans

Paid Time Off

Family Care Benefits

Access to Dow Jones Products

Subscription Discounts

Employee Referral Program

Employee Well-being Support & Fitness

Financial Health Programs

Cybersecurity Protection

Job summary

Dow Jones Energy seeks a Senior Reporter (FTC) for Europe LPG and naphtha markets. Reporting to the Global Editorial Lead for LPG, you will gather data from traders, publish daily price assessments, and produce market commentary with a strict IOSCO-compliant approach.

You will build sources, cover exports and shipping trends, write clear market reports and analyses, and participate in industry events to expand Dow Jones' coverage of energy commodities.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in commodities reporting, financial journalism, or environmental markets.
• Knowledge of market dynamics, price drivers, and price reporting functions in the energy industry.
• Proficiency in Excel, market data platforms, and digital publishing tools.
• Experience covering LPG, petrochemicals, or refined oil markets is highly advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Gather and verify market price data and transactions from traders and exchanges to publish accurate daily price assessments and market commentary.
• Track and analyze export flows and shipping to identify trends in supply, demand, and pricing dynamics.
• Write clear, concise market reports, news stories, and analytical pieces while contributing to methodology development.
• Develop and maintain a network of market sources and represent the organization at industry events, conferences, and webinars.

Skills

Commodities reporting

Financial journalism

Environmental markets

Market dynamics

Price reporting

Excel

Market data platforms

Digital publishing tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Economics/Finance/Energy/Journalism or related

Tools

Excel

Market data platforms

Digital publishing tools

Job description

Job Description:

About the Role:

We are seeking an energetic, driven, and resourceful Senior Reporter (FTC) for the Europe LPG and naphtha market. Reporting to the Global Editorial Lead for LPG, you will be an important member of the spot price reporting team in Europe. You will engage with market contacts and sources to produce price assessments, analytics, and news for daily publication while maintaining a mindset for content creation and attention to detail.

You Will:

Gather and verify market price data and transactions from traders, brokers, and exchanges to publish accurate daily price assessments and market commentary adhering to IOSCO principles.

Track and analyze export flows and shipping to identify and explain trends in supply, demand, and pricing dynamics.

Write clear, concise market reports, news stories, and analytical pieces while contributing to methodology development and updates as markets evolve.

Develop and maintain a network of market sources and represent the organization at industry events, conferences, and webinars.

About the Team:

Dow Jones Energy is a leading global energy intelligence business providing trusted price reporting from our specialist Price Reporting Agency (PRA) OPIS, Chemical Market Analytics (CMA) and McCloskey, proprietary data, market intelligence, news and research to help customers navigate increasingly interconnected energy markets. Through our specialist businesses, Dow Jones Energy makes it easier to discover and access trusted expertise spanning oil and gas, chemicals, refined fuels, coal, electric vehicle infrastructure and renewables. Our specialist businesses combine rigorous pricing methodologies with world-class human judgment to deliver the trusted intelligence and specialist insight customers need to make confident decisions.

You Have:

Demonstrable experience in commodities reporting, financial journalism, or environmental markets.

Knowledge of market dynamics, price drivers, and price reporting functions in the energy industry (knowledge of carbon pricing mechanisms is a strong advantage).

Proficiency in Excel, market data platforms, and digital publishing tools.

Experience covering LPG, petrochemicals, or refined oil markets is highly advantageous.

A Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance, Energy, Journalism, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.

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 / A clear and likely internal candidate