Job Description

The Role: S&P Global Platts is looking for a Power Pricing Analyst on the North American Power Pricing team. The candidate will be responsible for regional market coverage and publication of daily power indices. This person will work on a team that produces commentaries, analysis, and price assessments related to their regional coverage of wholesale natural gas markets to help customers make informed trading and risk management decisions.

The Location: Houston, TX

The Team: The Power Pricing team analyzes trade and activity data and incorporates market knowledge in publishing price assessments used by clients. They also report on spot and forward prices and the factors moving markets. The team is collaborative and engages with the market through various mediums, including commentaries, stories, podcasts, blogs, and videos.

The Impact: Youll be part of a team that produces actionable and informative content in the industry leading Megawatt Daily publication and other Platts products. The benchmark daily and monthly price assessments are vital to our customers in providing price transparency to physical markets and to settle exchange and bilateral contracts. The content will inform customers regarding supply and demand developments, commodity flows, price trends, and infrastructure and regulatory issues.

Whats in it for you:

* Develop and maintain relationships with a broad base of industry contacts
* Engage with contacts regarding pricing and methodology development
* Build cross-commodity knowledge in LNG, oil, natural gas, and coal markets
* Articulate expertise and thought-leadership through a variety of media

Compensation/Benefits Information (US Applicants Only):

S&P Global states that the anticipated base salary range for this position is $46,200 to $129,200. Base salary ranges may vary by geographic location.

In addition to base compensation, this role is eligible for an annual incentive bonus.

This role is eligible to receive additional S&P Global benefits. For more information on the benefits we provide to our employees, visit https://www.spgbenefitessentials.com/newhires.

Responsibilities:

* Publish daily price indices according to methodology
* Publish daily regional price commentaries describing key fundamental market drivers moving prices
* Attend customer meetings to learn about important issues facing market participants and translate to new products or adjustments to Platts offerings
* Work in partnership with internal stakeholders to ensure adherence to Platts Editorial Standards

What Were Looking For: We are looking for someone who is curious about energy markets, able to work within deadlines, and can handle multiple tasks. They should be responsible and accountable, and work to create a positive and collaborative work environment.

Basic Qualifications:

* Bachelor degree required
* Energy industry experience such as a reporting, writing, or analytical background
* Understanding of commodity markets
* Excel proficiency

Preferred Qualifications:

* Graduate degree
* Physical Power market knowledge
* Price assessment experience

At S&P Global Platts, we provide the insights; you make better informed trading and business decisions with confidence. Were the leading independent provider of information and benchmark prices for the commodities and energy markets. Customers in over 150 countries look to our expertise in news, pricing and analytics to deliver greater transparency and efficiency to markets. S&P Global Platts coverage includes oil and gas, power, petrochemicals, metals, agriculture and shipping.

S&P Global Platts is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI), which provides essential intelligence for individuals, companies and governments to make decisions with confidence. For more information, visit www.platts.com.

S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer committed to making all employment decisions without regard to race/ethnicity, gender, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status (including domestic partnerships and civil unions), sexual orientation, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment.

If you need an accommodation during the application process due to a disability, please send an email to: EEO.Compliance@spglobal.com and your request will be forwarded to the appropriate person.

The EEO is the Law Poster http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf describes discrimination protections under federal law.

20 - Professional (EEO-2 Job Categories-United States of America), EDTGRP202.1 - Middle Professional Tier I (EEO Job Group)

Job ID: 259230
Posted On: 2021-03-07
Location: Houston, Texas, United States