Junior Market Data Analyst – Chartering

At Kpler, we are dedicated to helping our clients navigate complex markets with ease. By simplifying global trade information and providing valuable insights, we empower organisations to make informed decisions in commodities, energy, and maritime sectors.

Since our founding in 2014, we have focused on delivering top-tier intelligence through user-friendly platforms. Our team of over 700 experts from 35+ countries works tirelessly to transform intricate data into actionable strategies, ensuring our clients stay ahead in a dynamic market landscape. Join us to leverage cutting-edge innovation for impactful results and experience unparalleled support on your journey to success.

• Monitor, validate and improve the quality of key datasets supporting Kpler's Chartering products.
• Investigate data gaps, inconsistencies and customer-reported issues, using data analysis to understand their root causes and drive them through to resolution.
• Curate and validate vessel ownership, commercial management, operator information and relevant vessel characteristics.
• Review and benchmark AI-parsed fixtures, identifying recurring extraction errors and building validation approaches to measure and improve parsing quality.
• Use SQL to query large datasets, including cargo and AIS data, to investigate potential issues and identify incorrect or inconsistent information at scale.
• Use Python notebooks to extract, transform and analyse data and develop validation scripts and repeatable quality checks.
• Maintain and improve Kpler's chartering-specific shipping zones and geographical mappings, using tools such as QGIS.
• Work with Product, Data, Research, Engineering and AI/ML teams to provide structured feedback and help improve the quality of underlying datasets and extraction processes.
• Translate individual data-quality issues into systematic improvements where appropriate, identifying patterns rather than only correcting individual records.
• Contribute to the development of new analytical views and algorithms as the Chartering product evolves, including areas such as CPP/DPP and projected vessels.
• Help establish and track data-quality metrics, benchmarks and processes as Chartering datasets expand.

• Understanding of shipping, chartering or commodity markets.
• Familiarity with tanker and/or dry-bulk vessel segments.
• Understanding of concepts such as fixtures, vessel positions, cargo orders, vessel ownership and shipping geography.
• Experience working with AI/LLM-extracted or other machine-generated datasets.
• Experience with maritime data providers, brokers, shipowners, charterers or commodity trading companies.

We are a dynamic company dedicated to nurturing connections and innovating solutions to tackle market challenges head-on. If you thrive on customer satisfaction and turning ideas into reality, then you’ve found your ideal destination. Are you ready to embark on this exciting journey with us?

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Don’t meet every single requirement? Research shows that women and people of color are less likely than others to apply if they feel like they don’t match 100% of the job requirements. Don’t let the confidence gap stand in your way, we’d love to hear from you! We understand that experience can come in many different forms and are dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team.

Kpler is committed to providing a fair, inclusive and diverse work-environment. We believe that different perspectives lead to better ideas, and better ideas allow us to better understand the needs and interests of our diverse, global community. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives and are an equal opportunity employer.