Job Description & Requirements

IFCHOR GALBRAITHS is a globally recognised, international shipbroker with 20 offices and over 300 employees globally.

We pride ourselves in delivering a high quality, service minded approach, through our extensive network of proactive team of brokers in strategic locations worldwide.

As part of our expansion, we are currently looking for a young professional to join and contribute to the continued development of our highly regarded research team and the further success of a world-leading shipbroking house on a professional traineeship.

The successful candidate will be based at our office in Singapore. Duration of Traineeship will be around 6 - 12 months, depending on the preference of the selected candidate.

Job Title

Assistant Market Research Analyst (Traineeship)

Role Description

The executive role will be part of our in-house market research arm that provides freight market & dry-bulk commodity analysis and actionable intelligence to the other business units (ship broking, S&P and finance) and their clients.

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Play an active role in further developing and automating routines, procedures used for processing various type of market-related data

• Develop recognized expertise in specific commodity (dry-bulks specifically) and shipping markets

• Conduct fact-based research and analysis to support the production of actionable intelligence

• Keep track of the latest market developments, develop price views and provide related communication and recommendations to commercial teams

• Assist with publication of research commentaries and other studies and presentations

• Any other ad-hoc duties as assigned

Profile - Qualifications and Capabilities:

• Any degree with strong interest in Commodity and/or Freight Markets is welcome

• Passion in numerical/data analysis

• Basic MS Excel proficiency and databases skills (e.g. PowerQuery and/or basic Python skills)

• Strong communication skills with the ability to communicate with various internal and external stakeholders

• Enjoy working in a small-knitted team and able to perform under pressure

• Independent and self-motivated, highly reliable and readiness to take on responsibility

• Proficient in written and spoken English. Other languages a plus

Please submit your application via email to meh@igship.net

Please note that we will only respond to applicants who correspond to the profile.