What is a Data Scientist at Argus Media?
Argus Media is a leading global provider of energy and commodity price benchmarks, market data, and analytical insights. In this highly specialized environment, a Data Scientist plays a pivotal role in translating vast, complex, and often unstructured physical market data into actionable intelligence. Rather than building generic software models, data scientists here construct the mathematical representations of physical markets that global businesses rely on to manage risk, trade commodities, and allocate resources.
The impact of this role is immediate and far-reaching. By developing sophisticated forecasting models, optimization algorithms, and predictive pipelines, you will directly contribute to core proprietary products, such as the company’s flagship Possibility Curves (forward curves). Your work will enable market participants to understand supply-demand dynamics, price volatility, and future market trends across crude oil, natural gas, chemicals, agriculture, and metals.
To succeed in this position, you must possess a unique blend of quantitative rigor, financial curiosity, and software engineering discipline. The data science team at Argus Media operates at the intersection of quantitative finance, machine learning, and domain-specific market analysis, making it an intellectually stimulating environment for professionals who thrive on solving high-stakes, real-world mathematical challenges.



