About the role

  • Maritime Analyst monitoring maritime casualties, piracy incidents, and environmental pollution events. Utilizing data to support analyses related to global security and political risks at S&P Global.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and collect data on ship casualties worldwide (collisions, strandings, missing vessels, fires, etc.).
  • Track ship recycling events (broken up, scuttled, scheduled for demolition).
  • Report on piracy incidents (hijackings, kidnappings, suspicious approaches).
  • Monitor maritime security and legal disputes, including ship arrests and crew abandonment cases.
  • Track crew and passenger incidents, including fatalities, overboard cases, and rescues.
  • Gather and report data on marine pollution events and cargo damage/loss.
  • Verify incidents using open sources, licensed tools, and maritime databases.
  • Draft clear, accurate, and timely incident summaries.
  • Maintain and update internal tracking systems and databases.
  • Support special projects and analyses related to maritime risks and trends.

Requirements

  • Graduate degree (or final year student) in Maritime Studies, or a related field.
  • Geo-spatial skills, especially in the maritime/nautical domain, with an apprenticeship as a cartographic technician from a hydrographic office (preferable).
  • Strong research and analytical skills; attention to detail is essential.
  • Ability to work with open-source information (OSINT techniques).
  • Good understanding or strong interest in maritime trade, security, and shipping sectors.
  • Clear and concise writing skills in English.
  • Highly organized, proactive, and able to manage information across multiple streams.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Proficiency in additional languages will be considered an advantage.

Benefits

  • Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.
  • Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.
  • Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.
  • Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.
  • Family Friendly Perks: It’s not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families.
  • Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards—small perks can make a big difference.

Job title

Maritime Analyst

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Postgraduate Degree

Location requirements

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