Description
General Index (GX) delivers future-proof commodity prices. Our spot prices and forward curves are calculated algorithmically based on thousands of daily trades collated from 240+ data partners, using transparent and consistent methodologies and a compliant approach. Assessing over 6,300 traded markets, built on over 1.2mn monthly trades, in crude oil, refined products, natural gas, compute, and energy transition. We democratize access to benchmarks that represent real market activity.
We’re easy to use, with hassle-free integrations and straight-forward licensing — providing more choice to the industry. Trusted by market leaders including Bloomberg, BP, ExxonMobil, TotalEnergies, Two Sigma, BASF, Rio Tinto, Wood Mackenzie, and ADNOC, we’re providing the next generation of benchmark data for trading and analysis.
RequirementsYou will join the Data team, part of our Product team, and work closely with data colleagues in our other regions. You will lead data projects from requirements to release, support the Index team's daily price assessments, and help develop other analysts.
Key responsibilities:
Deliver data projects, from specification to release - Own data projects and epics: agree requirements and scope with stakeholders, choose the technical approach, and deliver on time.
- Write clear, testable specifications before work starts, covering requirements, acceptance criteria and edge cases.
- Build pipelines in our core system, using Python and SQL to bring new trade and pricing data into our standard format.
- Add new datasets, learning what the market data means and building the processes that clean and validate it.
- Automate existing pipelines and recurring tasks, and build new tools as the business grows.
Quality and operational support - Provide operational and QA support for daily assessment processes, and help fix operational issues.
- Review and QA other analysts' work, and check that code and data, whether a person or an AI built them, meet the specification before release.
- Run regular code and pipeline reviews, and help the team follow best practice.
- Find better ways of working to make the Data team faster and more reliable.
Work closely with the Index team - Act as the link between the Index and Data teams, turning methodology requirements into technical solutions.
- Help develop the assessment algorithms behind new and existing benchmarks.
- Be the team's go-to person on commodity trading, market data and price assessment.
Develop the team - Mentor Data Analysts and help them with day-to-day work and harder problems.
- Help train new analysts, and keep training materials and documentation up to date.