Location
Hull
Advertising Salary
60,000-70,000 (depending on experience) plus 10% benefit package

About The Role

The Head of Market Analysis will lead all areas of research and analysis of relevant markets, to shape short term commercial thinking and long-term business development.
 
 
 

Supported by an experienced research analyst the key responsibilities include:

  • Defining market analysis approach including identifying key markets, supply and demand vectors
  • Selecting tools and processes to deliver effective insight regarding market dynamics, identify scenarios for future market evolution
  • Implementing robust systems to manage insight data, develop reliable KPIs and communication packs
  • Communicating notable trends and patterns to senior management and external stakeholders
  • Be an effective thought partner to commercial team to maximise value or manage risk from commodity market volatility

About You

Knowledge – skills and experience required

  • Experience of leading a commodity research function
  • An advanced working knowledge of Excel is essential
  • Experience with Reuters/Bloomberg/ICE an advantage
  • Application of analytical and statistical methodologies to research commodity market trends and identify themes and relationships
  • Supporting senior management to improve judgement with market appraisals and trend analysis, making your analysis and ideas count
  • Knowledge of analytical and statistical methodologies to carry out data analysis and interpretation
  • Experience of grains and/or petrochemical markets would be beneficial

Personal attributes

  • Possesses strong maths, engineering, or economic understanding
  • Curious, seeking to understand how commodity markets work
  • Communicates clearly and effectively with others at all levels
  • Builds and maintains positive working relationships
  • Takes ownership and manages performance rigorously, holding others to account if appropriate
  • Results orientated, with a keen focus on prioritisation of tasks

About Us

Vivergo Fuels operates on the Saltend Chemicals complex in Hull. We are part of the AB Sugar division within ABF (Associated British Foods). ABF is a FTSE 10 group that operates in 53 countries across Europe, Africa, the Americas, Asia and Australia.

What do we do?

In simple terms we convert locally sourced feed wheat into both bioethanol, a more environmentally friendly transport fuel, and a highly nutritious animal feed for the dairy industry.

We are passionate about what we do and proud to say the bioethanol we produce helps to reduce transport carbon emissions in the UK.

After an extended pause the business is preparing to re-open, grow and recommence production in early 2022.

Safety comes first at Vivergo Fuels, but equally important is how we work; our people and culture make us who we are.

Our Benefits

Working with us offers a great benefits package that encompasses options such as:

  • Matching pension scheme up to 10% 
  • Life Assurance 
  • Income Protection
  • Cycle to work scheme 
  • 25 days annual leave plus 8 Bank Holidays (rising with time) 
  • Private medical options 
  • On site free staff parking

We also recognise that whilst work is a big part of who we are, our people have other roles to fill in their lives. Enabling our team to balance work and home life is important to us.

 

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