Research Analyst

Research Analyst EMEA Acrylates and Oxo Alcohols (ASAP and GOAP) 30 per hour PAYELondon- SE1Fully Office Based6 month contract with view for extensions We''re looking for a Research Analyst to join a global Market Advisory team, supporting coverage of the EMEA chemicals market. This is a contract role to cover extended leave, offering exposure to global commodity markets and client-facing analysis. The RoleAs a Senior Research Analyst II within the Acrylates and Oxo Alcohol Market Advisory Services team, you will contribute to the monthly data gathering, review and analysis for reports used by global chemical producers, traders, and procurement managers. You will focus on the EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa) region, specifically tracking trends and pricing within the Acrylate Monomers, MMA, Oxo Alcohols, and Plasticizers value chains.Key responsibilitiesPrice Discovery and Reporting: Support in assessing monthly spot and contract prices for Acrylate Monomers (2-EHA, BA, EA and MA), Methyl Methacrylate (MMA), Superabsorbent Polymers (SAP), Oxo-Alcohols (2-EH, n-Butanol, iso-Butanol), and various Plasticizers.Price Forecasting: Analyze and interpret how changes in upstream energy and feedstock costs will interact with market forces to create multi-year, monthly price forecasts for Acrylates, MMA, SAP and Oxo Alcohols.Report Creation: Assist in writing and compiling monthly Market Advisory reports and contributing data for longer-term World Analysis forecasts through 2060. ..... full job details .....