Wine Market Analyst
(Wine Jobs:
Wine Retail & Sommelier)
Full Time
London, SE1,
England
A unique and exciting opportunity for a data-driven, enthusiastic individual who can analyse trends in the global wine market.
Liv-ex is the global marketplace for the wine trade, with over 550 members worldwide. We offer business services that span trading, data, fulfilment and automation technology to a diverse group of wine businesses – from ambitious start-ups to established merchants.
Our goal is to make fine wine trading more transparent, efficient and safe for the benefit of our members and the market as a whole. We are hard-working, committed yet informal, energetic and action oriented.
Summary Purpose
The Wine Market Analyst will use Liv-ex data to analyse trends in the global wine market. The role holder should be intellectually curious and able to turn research findings, Liv-ex data and industry knowledge into commercial insights our members can act upon.
Responsibilities
- Update charts showing trade on Liv-ex that the Exchange and Sales Teams use each month.
- You will work alongside the Mid-price team in the calculation of all daily/monthly/ad-hoc Liv-ex Indices – which are the global benchmarks for Fine Wine and are used by both Bloomberg and Reuters.
- Provide data for our daily ‘Market Updates’ and weekly ‘Talking Trade’ posts, that summarise market activity on Liv-ex, and market data for our monthly ‘Market Report’; with the goal of contributing written analysis as well.
- Handling data requests within the Insights team and developing new market leading insights.
- Collecting release price information; tracking and analysing the change in prices.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Essential
- A bachelors degree (Economics preferred)
- A strong understanding of SQL/MySQL or equivalent database language
- Strong mathematical and analytical skills
- Excellent MS Excel knowledge with previous experience using pivot tables, formulas, index matches (VBA knowledge a plus)
- A strong data background with the ability to work independently
- Strong written English
- Detail orientated with an emphasis on creating and examining processes
Desirable
- Knowledge of the fine wine market
- Power BI – creation and maintenance
- Familiarity with:
- Hubspot
- Wordpress
- Qlikview/Qliksense
Attributes
- Strong communicator at all levels, a real team player – able to build productive and effective working relationships with the broader team
- Committed and hardworking, driven to succeed
- Enjoys a fast-paced environment and can initiate positive change
- Intellectually astute and confident
- Excellent attention to detail
- Enjoys working with others in a small team and developing new ideas