Data Researcher-1

**About the Role**:
**Grade Level (for internal use)**: 07
Commodities Data (EDO) is part of the Data/Content Management Group, which is a shared service across the S&P Global - EDO. The team is involved in various processes, carrying out tasks involving data collection, standardizing, database maintenance, correction of the data and publishing.
**The Impact**:
This role has a core impact to our business as you will be responsible for ensuring the integrity of our data. This role serves as the backbone of our data team catering to several different products, and you will contribute to finding, investigating, resolving, and reporting data issues.
As a Data Researcher I, you will support the integrity and comprehensiveness of the data set by utilizing internal & external public research sources such as government & regulatory documents, stock exchanges, industry journals, analyst reports as well as information databases and our internal research tools to collect, summarize, and synthesize relevant information. Hence you will gain exposure to different reports of covered Industries, while having frequent interaction with global analysts to learn the industry dynamics and create a symbiotic work culture.
**What’s in it for you**:
Data is at the core of all our products, mastering the data can open opportunities across the business.

**Responsibilities**:
Work on data gathering, data enrichment and data maintenance in a format as required, whilst maintaining the integrity and quality of the data.
Analyze timely news stories and market commentary on the oil markets across US, Europe, and Africa.
Monitor new trends, new deals, and important market intelligence in the commodity trade market.
Assist in answering data related client questions, both internal and external, to ensure platform user issues are investigated and status updates provided to client facing team members.
Work collaboratively with Analysts, Data Collections, and IT to resolve data issues and understand data.
Perform ad-hoc data tasks/research to enable product development and increasing our data coverage to ensure we are always at the forefront of the market.
**What We’re Looking For**:
We are looking for a methodological thinker with a keen eye for detail, someone who enjoys dealing with large sets of data and problem solving. This role would be ideal for someone proactive and eager to learn about energy markets or data. The role is a great place to hone your skills and grow within a strong and collaborative team.
**Proposed Shift Timing**:
You’ll be required to work in the general shift (10AM to 7PM) or Night shift/Evening shift, as per business requirements.
**Basic Qualifications**:
0-2 years of experience
Must have the ability to prioritize, manage time effectively to meet specified deadlines, troubleshoot, strong attention to detail and organized.
Research and data management capabilities.
Agile and analytical mindset to find process efficiencies, and improvement ideas along with implementation & change management.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, able to interact effectively across all levels.
Strong quantitative, analytical, and interpretive skills along with the ability to present the findings.
Proficient in using Microsoft Excel and SQL
Must be approachable, collaborative, and can thrive in a fast-paced dynamic environment and be comfortable with quickly shifting priorities at short notice.
**Preferred Qualifications**:
Basic/Intermediate skill level in Python
Knowledge/interest of energy markets or energy data desirable but not essential.
Interest in technology to visualize, interrogate and report data.
Experience of working in the field of Energy or Commodity trade/shipping industry.
What’s In It For You?
**Our Purpose**:
Progress is not a self-starter. It requires a catalyst to be set in motion. Information, imagination, people, technology-the right combination can unlock possibility and change the world.
Our world is in transition and getting more complex by the day. We push past expected observations and seek out new levels of understanding so that we can help companies, governments and individuals make an impact on tomorrow. At S&P Global we transform data into Essential Intelligence®, pinpointing risks and opening possibilities. We Accelerate Progress.
**Our People**:
We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide—so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all.
**Our Values**:
Integrity, Discovery, Partnership
At S&P Global, we focus on Powering Global Markets. Throughout our history, the world's leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of integrity in all we do, bring a spirit of discovery to our work, and collaborate in close partnership with each oth