Company Overview

Our client is a global consulting company covering chemicals and related markets.

Job Description

This is a opportunity for an analyst to join a team focused on the recycled plastics sector. This role will be central to the development of an exciting new suite of products and services and provides an opportunity to help deliver the company’s strategy in this sector. There will be a strong research element to the role, with data gathering and relationship building within the industry expected. We also expect this analyst to contribute to building the reputation of our company in the sector to the point where we are considered the “go-to” experts for data, analysis and advisory. Building in depth data sets and industry relationships will be central to success.

 

Strong data, analytical and communication skills will be required. Co-operation with the plastics recycling team across analytics, editorial, sales and product functions will also be key.

 

This role would suit an experienced analyst looking for a new challenge and the opportunity to expand expertise in a relatively immature but fast-growing sector.

 

Key Responsibilities

• Generate company data and analysis in the plastics recycling sector
• Develop deep understanding of recycling market drivers and contribute to the production of written analysis explaining and predicting market developments
• Provide thought leadership pieces in this sector
• Represent the company externally in the recycling sector
• Idea generation for expansion in this sector
• Fundamental data research relevant to the plastics recycling value chain
• Responsible for the effective maintenance and regular updating of these key data sets

 

Job Requirements

• Some previous experience as an industry analyst.
• Proven track record of researching and building data sets and knowledge from the ground up.
• Previous experience ideally working in the plastics, recycling or petrochemical industries.
• Strong data management skills including high level proficiency with Microsoft Excel.
• Proven ability to network and build relationships externally.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills.