At a Glance
- Tasks: Cover European refined products markets and produce daily price assessments and news.
- Company: Join OPIS, a Dow Jones company, known for its innovation in energy pricing.
- Benefits: Enjoy comprehensive insurance, paid time off, and wellness support.
- Other info: Flexible hybrid work environment with opportunities for growth and learning.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in commodity markets with hands-on training and real impact.
- Qualifications: Ideal for entry-level candidates with a passion for data and market analysis.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
About the Role:
We are seeking an Associate Reporter to cover the European refined products markets for the OPIS Europe pricing team. In this entry-level role, you will be trained to produce daily price assessments, news, and analytical content. The position reports to the Journalism Associate Director.
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:
- Produce Daily Price Assessments: Accumulate and verify spot market price transactions from industry participants to create accurate daily price assessments that adhere to OPIS pricing methodology.
- Develop Content and News: Cultivate industry sources to write stories for our real-time news service, author analytical content focusing on industry trends, and contribute to webinars and podcasts.
- Promote Benchmarks: Support the regional and global teams in promoting OPIS price assessments to the marketplace so they are accepted and utilized as benchmark references, which includes occasional travel to industry events.
You Have:
- 0-2 years of experience, making this an ideal entry-level opportunity.
- Demonstrated interest in the commodity markets with the ability to quickly analyze data, market drivers, and complex regulatory issues.
- Proficiency in Excel and working with spreadsheets.
- Experience in Power BI or a coding language such as Python is a nice-to-have.
- Fluency in additional languages.
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
Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
Reasonable Accommodation: We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application and/or interview process. If you need assistance or accommodation in completing your application or participating in an interview due to a disability, email us at talentresourceteam@dowjones.com. Please put "Reasonable Accommodation" in the subject line and provide a brief description of the type of assistance you need.
Associate Reporter employer: Dow Jones & Co.
At Dow Jones, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and collaborative work environment that empowers our employees to excel in their roles. As a Breaking News Analysis Reporter based in London, you will benefit from comprehensive healthcare plans, generous paid time off, and robust education benefits, all while working alongside a team of passionate professionals dedicated to delivering high-quality news content. With a commitment to employee growth and a culture that values teamwork, you'll find ample opportunities to develop your skills and make a meaningful impact in the fast-paced world of business journalism.
