A leading global maritime data and services provider, with a strong presence in international shipping markets are seeking a Market Analyst to join their Benchmarking team based in London.
The role will provide support on market intelligence and analytical insight to the dry bulk, tanker, LNG/LPG and container markets – conducting market research, managing data and preparing reports that inform strategic decisions.
Key Responsibilities
- Research and monitor global shipping markets including dry bulk, tanker, LNG/LPG, and container.
- Track macroeconomic indicators, trade flows, and freight rate trends.
- Collect, validate, and analyse vessel movement data, port statistics, and trade flows.
- Prepare regular market reports and ad-hoc analysis for senior management.
- Support strategic projects, pricing decisions, and risk management.
- Collaborate with internal teams across benchmark production, sales, marketing, and product development.
- Monitor freight trader strategies and prepare white papers on trading methodologies.
- Deliver training sessions and best-practice guidelines to internal and industry forums.
We are looking for…
- Degree in Maritime Studies, Economics, Business, Mathematics, or Engineering
- 3-5 years of experience in shipping analytics, commodities research, or a related field
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills; proficiency in Excel and data modelling
- Familiarity with shipping, freight indices, and international trade
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including report writing and presentations
- Ability to work independently and deliver to tight deadlines
Desirable
- Experience with data platforms such as Bloomberg, Refinitiv, AXS Marine, KPLER, or Vortexa
- Python or Excel automation skills