Editorial Operations Analyst Job in S & P Global

The Location: Ahmedabad, India

The Team: Editorial Operations

The Business:

Editorial Operations is part of the Content Operations Group, which is a shared service across the S&P Global Platts Content creation group. The Editorial Operation team consists of 2 members in Singapore, 6 in London and 3 in Houston. All 3 teams work together and the management team is supportive of collaboration and encourages ideas along with supporting individual ambitions. Platts provides an excellent ground for learning about commodities, operations, compliance, technology and other areas.

The Impact:

S&P Global Platts publish over 20,000 price assessments every day. Generating accurate and timely information is crucial as our customers rely on this information to help them make decisions every day. An eye for detail, problem solving, decision-making, building repeatable processes and excellent communication is vital for this role.

What is in it for you?
S&P Global Platts is the worlds leading independent provider of information and benchmark prices for the commodities and energy markets. It will provide an excellent ground for any employee. Editorial Operations is at the forefront of defining future state architecture for the price assessment process and this role will be central to evolving our operating model. With changing business format, there are always opportunities within the Content Operations group, Platts or S&P Global other business units.

Responsibilities:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, the ability to work independently and a team-oriented approach, prepared to step in to assist colleagues, including those in other regions, and active in keeping other team members in the loop on problems as they arise and how they are resolved.
• Understand and be in control for back-end processes and business rules, using proprietary language that enables S&P Global Platts to publish a wealth of data and authored content across multiple delivery channels.
• Create and update Excel workbooks and embedded business rules that enables S&P Global Platts to publish assessments.
• Competent to deal with any queries raised by business and troubleshoot issues on real time system.
• Prioritize and able to manage multiple deadlines effectively, ability to respond to deadlines, escalate issues when necessary and attention to detail are paramount for this role.
• Must be flexible to ensure required projects and tasks are completed on time.

What we are looking for:

• Minimum two years of on job experience with proficiency in EXCEL and VBA scripting along with testing and process improvement
• Must have the ability to prioritize, manage time well, troubleshoot and work in a fast-paced and deadline driven environment
• Must be organized and detailed oriented with the ability to multi-task
• Very strong analytical, conceptual and problem-solving skills
• Outstanding communication and people skills
• Knowledge of FAST excel modelling is advantageous
• Knowledge of one or more of the following is an advantage: XML, Database knowledge, Windows environment, Commodities markets and Taxonomy
• Flexible to work in shifts

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field

About S&P Global Platts:

At S&P Global Platts, we provide the insights; you make better informed trading and business decisions with confidence. Were the leading independent provider of information and benchmark prices for the commodities and energy markets. Customers in over 150 countries look to our expertise in news, pricing and analytics to deliver greater transparency and efficiency to markets. S&P Global Platts coverage includes oil and gas, power, petrochemicals, metals, agriculture and shipping.

S&P Global Platts is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI), which provides essential intelligence for individuals, companies and governments to make decisions with confidence. For more information, visit www.platts.com.