**About Us**
OPIS by IHS Markit provides price transparency across the global supply chain so that all stakeholders can buy and sell energy commodities with confidence. We provide transparent price assessments, real-time news, powerful analytics, and educational and networking events.
Oil, gas, and fuel markets rely on OPIS spot benchmarks in refined products, NGLs and LPG, ethanol and biofuels, refinery feedstocks, and petrochemicals. OPIS' price-discovery methodologies are in accordance with IOSCO (International Organization of Securities Commissions) Principles for Oil Price Reporting Agencies and with European Union Benchmark Regulation (BMR).
**Your Role**
The OPIS Voluntary Carbon Markets Editor will be responsible for collecting and analyzing trade information to assess daily price indices for U.S. and International carbon markets. The position requires reporting on carbon market pricing and fundamentals as well as creating news alerts relevant to the carbon industry and clean air initiatives.
**Key responsibilities**:
Generate breaking and feature news alerts on carbon markets, clean energy and environmental sustainability initiatives.
- Research and report on new developments in global carbon policies and programs.
- Contribute to social media content, blog postings, industry analysis, and publish OPIS reports.
- Network and develop sources in the U.S. and International carbon industries.
**About You**
**Key qualifications and skills**:
- Minimum 3 years journalism experience, preferably in the environmental sector.
- Strong communication, writing, and networking skills, with the ability to work under tight deadlines with accuracy and attention to detail.
- Knowledge of the renewables, carbon, and biofuels markets is ideal, though you should have the curiosity and willingness to learn about industry trends and be able to break down complex regulatory and market issues into accurate and easily understood content.
- Ability for source development and market engagement. Familiarity with existing industry contacts is a plus.
- Minimum Bachelor's degree or equivalent standard.
- Ability to analyze data and market drivers quickly. Good knowledge of Excel and spreadsheets.
- Multilingual would be beneficial.
**What We Offer**
- Competitive salary
- Retirement savings plan
- Group medical plans
- Flexible working options
- Cash incentive plan
- Opportunity to work with world experts in the field
- Growing client base and product lineIHS Markit maintains a substance-free workplace; employees may be asked to submit to a drug test (where permitted by law). In addition, in order to comply with applicable federal, state, and local vaccine mandates (including those in place for US federal contractors), US employees may be required to provide proof of being fully vaccinated, unless they have been approved for an accommodation due to a medical reason, a sincerely held religious belief or another legally protected reason. The company also participates in the E-Verify Program to confirm eligibility to work in the US.