Senior Market Intelligence Analyst

1 week ago


Houston, TX, United States Tricon Energy Full time

Overview

Come discover why we've been certified as a Great Place to Work® Tricon is built on a foundation of perseverance, teamwork, and some of the industry's top talent. Our company philosophy is rooted in a culture of independence and accountability, and we're looking for innovative employees that are ready to help us grow in fast-paced, dynamic markets.

About Us

Tricon is an industry leader in the global commodity trading and distribution market. With over 29 years of experience, we've grown into one of Houston's largest privately held companies and are proud to be recognized by ICIS as the world's third-largest chemical distributor. With a diverse team of over 750 employees across 25+ global offices, we deliver value to our customers and partners through logistics, risk management, financing, and market intelligence services. Our mission is to strengthen international trade by facilitating the physical movement and marketing of chemicals, polymers, fuels, and other raw materials across the globe.

Position Summary

Tricon is seeking a Senior Market Intelligence Analyst to join our industry-leading polymers intelligence team in Houston, TX. This role will report to the Polymer Intelligence Manager. Our ideal candidate has a strong understanding of commodity trading and market economics, with commercial, analytical, and/or consulting experience in the plastics space. This candidate will also excel at managing multiple priorities and can navigate complex issues, both independently and within a team environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain a proprietary outlook on various commodity and consumer markets that relate to the production, trade, and consumption of polymers
  • Identify emerging themes, data gaps, or strategic blind spots, and design research initiatives that deliver clarity and commercial value across regions and products
  • Collaborate in the design, development, and maintenance of ongoing market intelligence reports and dashboards
  • Communicate regularly with our key suppliers, customers, and service providers as part of Tricon's in-house market intelligence function
  • Suggest new tools, sources, and techniques to enhance how we gather insights - whether through improved data pipelines, custom models, or alternative data usage.
  • Evaluate new and existing contractual trade structures, analyzing pricing mechanisms, exposure points, and potential value capture
Qualifications & Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in economics, finance, business, international trade, or related fields is required; Masters or above is preferred
  • 5+ years of experience in a commercial, analytical, or consulting setting covering the plastics market; exposure to plastics trading and container logistics a plus
  • Solid analytical foundations, with a proficiency using Microsoft Suite products (i.e., Excel, Powerpoint) and a familiarity with the function(s) of more complex coding languages and platforms
  • Ability to work efficiently to support a diverse set of commercial needs, sometimes under tight deadlines
  • Self-starting, entrepreneurial candidates will excel in this role

Tricon is an equal opportunity employer.

#LI-HYBRID #LI-RS1
  • Market Analyst

    1 week ago


    Houston, TX, United States Aramco Services Company Full time

    Aramco Trading AmericasEnergy Marketing and Trading Financial Analyst (1763)Human Resources Staff - Houston, TX - Full TimePosition Overview: The Market Analyst will report to the Head of Business Development & Growth at ATA and is responsible to support the physical supply & trading desk by providing commercial insights around the supply/demand dynamics of...

  • Market Analyst

    23 hours ago


    Houston, TX, United States Aramco Services Company Full time

    Aramco Trading AmericasEnergy Marketing and Trading Financial Analyst (1763)Human Resources Staff - Houston, TX - Full TimePosition Overview: The Market Analyst will report to the Head of Business Development & Growth at ATA and is responsible to support the physical supply & trading desk by providing commercial insights around the supply/demand dynamics of...


  • Houston, TX, United States Ezee Fiber Full time

    Analyst, Business Intelligence (This role is on-site 5 days a week in Houston, Texas) As the Analyst, Business Intelligence you will play a key role in driving data-based decision-making across Ezee Fiber. This position is responsible for developing and maintaining reporting, analytics, and data management solutions that measure operational performance,...


  • Houston, TX, United States Agoda Full time

    Senior Analyst, Customer Marketing (Bangkok-based, relocation provided) 4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants About Agoda Agoda is an online travel booking platform for accommodations, flights, and more. We build and deploy cutting?edge technology that connects travelers with a global network of 4.7M hotels and holiday properties worldwide, plus...


  • Houston, TX, United States Clayton Services Full time

    Clayton Services is searching for a Business Intelligence Analyst III to join a thriving religious organization in New Caney, Texas. The Business Intelligence Analyst III will be responsible for transforming complex datasets into clear, actionable insights that drive strategic decisions across the organization. This role will support multiple departments by...


  • Houston, TX, United States Clayton Services Full time

    Clayton Services is searching for a Business Intelligence Analyst III to join a thriving religious organization in New Caney, Texas. The Business Intelligence Analyst III will be responsible for transforming complex datasets into clear, actionable insights that drive strategic decisions across the organization. This role will support multiple departments by...

  • Principal Analyst

    1 week ago


    Houston, TX, United States Drillinginfo Full time

    Description Principal Analyst, Intelligence Research Why YOU want this position At Enverus, we're committed to empowering the global quality of life by helping our customers make energy affordable and accessible to the world. We are the most trusted energy-dedicated SaaS company, with a platform built to maximize value from generative AI, and our...

  • Principal Analyst

    7 days ago


    Houston, TX, United States Drillinginfo Full time

    Description Principal Analyst, Intelligence Research Why YOU want this position At Enverus, we're committed to empowering the global quality of life by helping our customers make energy affordable and accessible to the world. We are the most trusted energy-dedicated SaaS company, with a platform built to maximize value from generative AI, and our...


  • Houston, TX, United States Trend Companies Full time

    Location: Houston, TX (In-Office) Full-Time | Reports to: VP of Operations About Trend Companies: Trend is a fast-growing marketing agency dedicated to delivering data-driven insights and creative solutions to our clients. As we expand, we recognize the need for a dedicated data professional to help us analyze, interpret, and leverage our data to drive...


  • Houston, TX, United States Trend Companies Full time

    Location: Houston, TX (In-Office) Full-Time | Reports to: VP of Operations About Trend Companies: Trend is a fast-growing marketing agency dedicated to delivering data-driven insights and creative solutions to our clients. As we expand, we recognize the need for a dedicated data professional to help us analyze, interpret, and leverage our data to drive...