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In this role, you will act as a strong networker, assisting with content development, methodology maintenance and editorial operations, while promoting OPIS benchmarks to the wider market. Reporting to the associate editorial director for European petrochemicals in the spot pricing group, you will ensure the accurate and timely production of price assessments adhering to IOSCO principles, as well as market data, news, and reports for daily publication.\nAbout the Team:\nOPIS, a Dow Jones company, provides price transparency across the global fuel supply chain, including the Spot, Wholesale Rack and Retail markets. OPIS enables customers to buy and sell energy commodities with confidence with multi-platform access to accurate data, real-time news, powerful software and educational events. Our commitment to reliability is reinforced by personalized customer service and constant innovation. 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