Job Description:
Principal Analyst Aromatics
Location: Dubai UAE
Business Unit: Chemical Market Analytics by OPIS a Dow Jones Company
About the Role
Were looking for a Principal Analyst to join the Aromatics practice at Chemical Market Analytics (CMA) part of OPIS a Dow Jones company. Based in Dubai youll focus on delivering high-quality insights and market intelligence for aromatics and derivatives in the Middle East and Africa. This position reports to the Global Aromatics Lead and plays a key role in building our market presence in the region.
About the Team
Chemical Market Analytics (CMA) delivers independent data-driven insight across the chemicals value chain. Our services include price benchmarks asset databases market forecasts strategic analysis and consulting. We cover more than 200 core building-block chemicals and partner with clients globally to support better investment and operational decisions.
You Will
Conduct research and deliver market analysis on aromatics markets across the Middle East and Africa including benzene toluene xylenes and derivatives like styrene glycols and PTA.
Track and interpret trends in supply/demand trade pricing costs and company strategies turning this into regular market advisory content.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with market participants producers consumers and traders to support reliable data collection and timely insights.
Create client-facing presentations represent CMA at industry events and actively participate in client meetings and workshops.
Collaborate on proprietary consulting projects supporting internal teams and responding to client queries with subject-matter expertise.
You Have
7 years of experience in the chemical industry with a focus on aromatics and derivatives.
Strong working knowledge of commercial and market dynamics in the petrochemicals sector.
Direct experience in market research consulting or commercial roles with exposure to external clients.
Ability to build trusted relationships with stakeholders across industry and regions.
Advanced Excel skills; comfortable working with market models and cost analysis tools.
A background in chemical engineering or chemistry is preferred.
Fluent in English; Arabic language skills are a plus.
Our Benefits
Comprehensive Healthcare Plans
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plans
Comprehensive Insurance Plans
Lifestyle Programs & Wellness Resources
Education Benefits
Family Care & Caregiving Support
Commuter Transit Program
Subscription Discounts
Employee Referral Program
Reasonable accommodation: Dow Jones Making Careers Newsworthy - We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy age national origin disability status genetic information protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. EEO/Disabled/Vets. Dow Jones is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application and/or interview process. If you need assistance or accommodation in completing your application due to a disability email us at Please put Reasonable Accommodation in the subject line and provide a brief description of the type of assistance you need. This inbox will not be monitored for application status updates.
Business Area:
Dow Jones - OPIS - CMA
Job Category:
Data Analytics/Warehousing & Business Intelligence
Union Status:
Non-Union role
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Job Description:Principal Analyst AromaticsLocation: Dubai UAEBusiness Unit: Chemical Market Analytics by OPIS a Dow Jones CompanyAbout the RoleWere looking for a Principal Analyst to join the Aromatics practice at Chemical Market Analytics (CMA) part of OPIS a Dow Jones company. Based in Dubai youl...
Job Description:
Principal Analyst Aromatics
Location: Dubai UAE
Business Unit: Chemical Market Analytics by OPIS a Dow Jones Company
About the Role
Were looking for a Principal Analyst to join the Aromatics practice at Chemical Market Analytics (CMA) part of OPIS a Dow Jones company. Based in Dubai youll focus on delivering high-quality insights and market intelligence for aromatics and derivatives in the Middle East and Africa. This position reports to the Global Aromatics Lead and plays a key role in building our market presence in the region.
About the Team
Chemical Market Analytics (CMA) delivers independent data-driven insight across the chemicals value chain. Our services include price benchmarks asset databases market forecasts strategic analysis and consulting. We cover more than 200 core building-block chemicals and partner with clients globally to support better investment and operational decisions.
You Will
Conduct research and deliver market analysis on aromatics markets across the Middle East and Africa including benzene toluene xylenes and derivatives like styrene glycols and PTA.
Track and interpret trends in supply/demand trade pricing costs and company strategies turning this into regular market advisory content.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with market participants producers consumers and traders to support reliable data collection and timely insights.
Create client-facing presentations represent CMA at industry events and actively participate in client meetings and workshops.
Collaborate on proprietary consulting projects supporting internal teams and responding to client queries with subject-matter expertise.
You Have
7 years of experience in the chemical industry with a focus on aromatics and derivatives.
Strong working knowledge of commercial and market dynamics in the petrochemicals sector.
Direct experience in market research consulting or commercial roles with exposure to external clients.
Ability to build trusted relationships with stakeholders across industry and regions.
Advanced Excel skills; comfortable working with market models and cost analysis tools.
A background in chemical engineering or chemistry is preferred.
Fluent in English; Arabic language skills are a plus.
Our Benefits
Comprehensive Healthcare Plans
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plans
Comprehensive Insurance Plans
Lifestyle Programs & Wellness Resources
Education Benefits
Family Care & Caregiving Support
Commuter Transit Program
Subscription Discounts
Employee Referral Program
Reasonable accommodation: Dow Jones Making Careers Newsworthy - We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy age national origin disability status genetic information protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. EEO/Disabled/Vets. Dow Jones is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application and/or interview process. If you need assistance or accommodation in completing your application due to a disability email us at Please put Reasonable Accommodation in the subject line and provide a brief description of the type of assistance you need. This inbox will not be monitored for application status updates.
Business Area:
Dow Jones - OPIS - CMA
Job Category:
Data Analytics/Warehousing & Business Intelligence
Union Status:
Non-Union role
Required Experience:
Staff IC
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