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:Chemical Market Analytics (CMA), by OPIS, a Dow Jones Company is seeking an Associate Director to work as a part of a team covering market research and analysis of the Asian Aromatics market. You will report to Executive Director, Aromatics.Essential Functions:Provide key market updates for selected Aromatics products along with analytics and forecasts.Generating and analysing trends, cost, and demand dependencies for products involved.Prepare charts and tables that are published routinely and update them as required.Write regular weekly and monthly reports for selected products.Meet clients and participate in industry events; make insightful discussions/presentations on the outlook for concerned products.Supply/Demand - maintain production capacity database, and supply-demand balance forms through entire product chains including annual L-forms, short forms and quarterly balances as needed.Engage with other business lines to leverage the Chemical Market Analytics total solution.Work with the global team to ensure global product area consistency and continuity.Construction of robust and defendable short term and long-term price and margin forecasts.Continuous proactive marketing of related Market Advisory Services to meet annual growth goals: commercial focus to drive growth of Asia Aromatics Service as well as related WorldAnalysis to meet specific goals, sales discussions to be facilitated with client visit programs where possible, develop strong connections to relevant industry associations and build network of industry contacts., give market presentations at client meetings as well as Chemical Market Analytics and industry conferencesProvide support to the Consulting Business for single client project work as requiredKnowledge, skills and abilitiesMinimum 10 years of industry experience, preferably in the chemical industry.Experience in refining or aromatics trading would be a distinct advantage. Expectations include:A thorough understanding of the Aromatics markets, and the key commercial drivers within the marketplace, a robust network of established marketplace contacts, experience may have been gained in production, conversion and / or distribution industries.A chemical engineering degree is an ideal qualification but otherwise a good technical or commercial degree will be accepted combined with industry knowledge.Excellent oral and written communication skills in English. Knowledge of Mandarin Chinese would be an advantage.Experience of public speaking to small and large groups is necessary.APAC BenefitsComprehensive Insurance & Retirement plansPaid Time Off and LeavesEducation BenefitsFamily Care BenefitsCareer Growth ProgramsAccess to Dow Jones ProductsEmployee Referral ProgramEmployee Well-being Support & Fitness ProgramsReasonable accommodation: Dow Jones, Making Careers Newsworthy - We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.EEO/AA/M/F/Disabled/Vets. Dow Jones is 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, 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. This inbox will not be monitored for application status updates.Business Area: Dow Jones - OPIS - CMAJob Category: Data Analytics/Warehousing & Business IntelligenceUnion Status:Non-Union roleSince 1882, Dow Jones has been finding new ways to bring information to the world\'s top business entities. Beginning as a niche news agency in an obscure Wall Street basement, Dow Jones has grown to be a worldwide news and information powerhouse, with prestigious brands including The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires, Factiva, Barron\'s, MarketWatch and Financial News.This longevity and success is due to a relentless pursuit of accuracy, depth and innovation, enhanced by the wisdom of past experience and a solid grasp on the future ahead. More than its individual brands, Dow Jones is a modern gateway to intelligence, with innovative technology, advanced data feeds, integrated solutions, expert research, award-winning journalism and customizable apps and delivery systems to bring the information that matters most to customers, when and where they need it, every day.If you are a current employee at Dow Jones, do not apply here. Please go to the Career section on your Workday homepage and view "Find Jobs - Dow Jones." Thank you.Req ID: 42650

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