About the job:

We are looking for a Recycled Plastics Markets Reporter to join our Content team in the Americas.

You will work closely with a group of analysts and editors to assess prices on a daily or weekly basis, produce market intelligence and in-depth analytical content, break exclusive news, investigate market developments, and explain what this means for our customers.

The role will provide exposure and opportunities to engage with industry contacts. You will contribute to raising the profile of ICIS as well as build and showcase your market expertise by attending and speaking at industry events, conferences and at client sessions.

You will collaborate closely with other business functions, contribute ideas and carry out work on new coverage areas and methodology developments aimed at meeting customer needs and expanding the ICIS business.

In this role, you will be encouraged to be your best, to learn and to grow. You will become a recognized expert in your field which can open doors to a wealth of diverse opportunities within ICIS and across the commodities sector at a vital time of global transition.

Key Responsibilities

Cover a portfolio of recycled PET, PE and PP markets in Latin Americas and produce weekly content to regular and timely deadlines with the highest level of accuracy and balanceWrite insightful news and analysis explaining price trends and market developments for the regionProactively chase stories across your portfolioBuild and nurture a wide network of industry contactsDevelop and showcasing expertise on petrochemical marketsReport on complex topics in an engaging and timely manner through the use of data visualizationsCoordinate with colleagues regionally and globally to tell a cohesive story of market conditionsTransform analytical concepts into easily-understandable written wordAll other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

An inquisitive mindAbility to write and communicate with clarityKnowledge of or interest in market economicsHigh level of numerical accuracyExcellent inter-personal skillsExperience of working with Excel/Excel-based business toolsAbility to work as part of a team in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environmentPassionate, curious, high-performing, accountable team playersBachelor’s/master’s degree in chemistry, plastics engineeringExperience in plastics industry with knowledge of recycled plastic producers and applications desiredExperience in purchasing or selling plastics desiredBasic analytical understandingFluent written and spoken English and Portuguese

At LexisNexis Risk Solutions, having diverse employees with different perspectives is key to creating innovative new products for our global customers. We have 30 diversity employee networks globally and prioritize inclusive leadership and equitable processes as part of our culture. Our aim is for every employee to be the best version of themselves. We would actively welcome applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds and underrepresented groups. 

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