Managing Editor, Americas Chemicals

S&P Global Commodity Insights is the leading provider of energy pricing, news, and analytics. We are seeking a Managing Editor to lead a team of chemicals price reporters. You will be expected to drive performance and talent development for your team, leading by example in all aspects of market reporting including price assessments, news and commentary, methodology review and market engagement. You will also contribute to strategic initiatives.

The Team: You will be joining a high-performing, diverse global team, providing business-critical data and information to the marketplace.

The Sector: Chemicals is at the heart of Commodity Insights commodity price reporting boasting strong growth.

The Impact: The position has responsibility for the development and oversight of pricing and content within the fast-growing global chemicals sphere, and for driving adoption of Commodity Insights price assessments as benchmarks.

Responsibilities:

Lead research into chemical markets and oversee the development of new market coverage.
Oversee the execution of robust price assessments, high-quality market commentaries and timely news reporting; ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the team.
Become familiar with the assessment process and cover markets as a frontline reporter as the need arises.
Identify and act on emerging market issues, create open dialogue with external stakeholders regarding assessment and methodology decisions.
Manage key projects to defend and acquire benchmarks, drive change and evolution of our assessment specifications and methodology.
Represent the regional and global team at industry events as presenter, moderator and panelist.
Facilitate news coverage through multiple channels, including real-time, video and audio platforms, features, weekly publications and showcase content.
Identify workflow improvements and efficiencies, implement processes that continually promote productivity and quality.
Lead our effort to define and communicate high performance standards, inspire reporters to strive for those standards.
Focus on leadership development by delegating stretch responsibilities in a way that ensures scope of responsibilities and success measures are clear.
Foster a global mindset within the team, encourage closer collaboration with peers in other regions and understanding of big picture trends.