Kpler

Senior Market Data Analyst – Dry Bulk Freight

14 June 2024
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£95000 - £146000 / year

Job Description

​​At Kpler, we simplify global trade information and provide valuable insights. Founded in 2014, our goal is to help over 10,000 organisations by offering the best intelligence on commodities, energy, and maritime through a single platform.
Working at Kpler means you’ll be a key player in turning complex data into strategic resources for our clients. Your role involves creating data-driven stories that empower clients in their industries.
Your expertise helps Kpler navigate markets successfully. Your journey starts here, where innovation meets impact. Join our team of 500+ talented people from 35+ countries worldwide.

Your future position
Kpler provides the most comprehensive tracking of commodity flows in Dry Bulk and is now looking for a Senior Freight Market Data Analyst to join our Dry Bulk Business Unit. In this pivotal role within our Market Data Analyst team, you’ll be at the forefront of advancing our Dry Freight services. Your contributions will ensure our clients receive accurate and reliable data, empowering them to navigate complex market dynamics and seize emerging opportunities with confidence. 

Your mission is to:

  • Own Quality: Take charge of Kpler Dry Freight metrics to maintain high data accuracy and timeliness, correlating key events and trends in the freight markets with Kpler data to develop relevant use cases for various market personas and players.
  • Deliver Improvements: Provide market-informed feedback and strategic guidance to engineers, driving the development of innovative freight-focused product features and enhancements.
  • Generate Insight: Playing a critical role in expanding our freight-focused Insight Research by uncovering meaningful patterns, detecting trend disruptions in data, and maintaining continuous dialogue.
  • Maximize Client’s Engagement: Partner with sales and customer success teams to meet clients’ data needs, delivering rapid, insightful analyses for ad-hoc requests, and maximizing client engagement.
  • Nurture contacts in the Dry Freight industry: Your role is crucial in maximizing the value extracted from our systems, and you’ll also be encouraged to build and leverage a wide network of industry contacts.

It will be a match if you are or have:

  • You have a graduate degree in a Quantitative discipline.
  • Minimum of 3 years experience as an analyst (or a similar role) covering the freight market and a good understanding of seaborne dry bulk trade flows, key commercial players, and market drivers.
  • You have proven experience working with large, disparate and/or unstructured data sets (advanced Excel skills and knowledge of SQL – Python or VBA would be a plus).
  • You have proven experience integrating data and highlighting trends to support decisions and at ease with working with databases.
  • You show willingness to learn, are a team player, quick learner, and able to work within short deadlines across multiple tasks.
  • You have the ability to work and communicate in an international cross-cultural environment, with a strong focus on providing solutions.
  • You are comfortable working with ambiguity and uncovering answers to complex product development questions.

We’re a dynamic company dedicated to nurturing connections and innovating solutions that tackle market challenges head-on. If you’re driven by customer satisfaction and thrive on turning ideas into reality, then you’ve found your ideal destination. Are you prepared to embark on this exciting journey with us?
we make things happenWe act decisively and with purpose, and we like to go the extra mile.
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Our People Pledge
Don’t meet every single requirement? Research shows that women and people of color are less likely than others to apply if they feel like they don’t match 100% of the job requirements. Don’t let the confidence gap stand in your way, we’d love to hear from you! We understand that experience comes in many different forms and are dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team.
Kpler is committed to providing a fair, inclusive and diverse work-environment. We believe that different perspectives lead to better ideas, and better ideas allow us to better understand the needs and interests of our diverse, global community. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives and are an equal opportunity employer.

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