General Index (GX) delivers future-proof commodity prices. Our spot prices and forward curves are calculated algorithmically based on thousands of daily trades collated from 240+ data partners, using transparent and consistent methodologies and a compliant approach.
Producing 5,700+ daily prices in crude oil, refined products, natural gas and energy transition, we democratize access to benchmarks that represent real market activity. We’re easy to use, with hassle-free integrations and straight-forward licensing - providing more choice to the industry.Trusted by market leaders including Bloomberg, BP, ExxonMobil, TotalEnergies, Two Sigma, BASF, Rio Tinto, Wood Mackenzie, and ADNOC, we're providing the next generation of benchmark data for trading and analysis..
About the role:
GX is positioned at the intersection of commodity markets and cutting-edge AI technology. The Head of Data Science will spearhead our AI and innovative data product initiatives, unlocking new value from our extensive trade and pricing datasets. This senior leadership role will bridge technical excellence with strategic business impact, working directly with our C-level leadership team to deliver transformative LLM-based solutions.
Reporting to the Chief Technology & Data Officer, you'll lead data science strategy for the organization, serving as the subject matter expert across our global data team. This role offers significant autonomy to shape how we leverage AI and machine learning within the commodities space, collaborating with analysts and commodity pricing experts across multiple regions. Travel will be required to support our teams in London, Houston, and Singapore.
You will:
- Spearhead data science and AI initiatives that unlock value from GX's proprietary data sets
- Build and deploy customer solutions leveraging LLMs and modern AI capabilities
- Serve as the data science SME for the overall data team, mentoring analysts across Krakow, London, Houston, and Singapore
- Line management of the data analyst team in Krakow
- Engage directly with internal C-level executives to identify opportunities and drive AI strategy
- Work with product team to understand, translate and deliver on business requirements
- Work alongside commodity pricing experts to develop AI solutions that respect market nuances and leverage their deep domain knowledge
- Manage and develop data science talent as the team grows
- Travel regularly internationally to collaborate with regional teams and strengthen cross-office capabilities
- Represent GX's AI capabilities through internal presentations and thought leadership
You offer:
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field from a leading university
- Strong numerical skills and attention to detail
- Experience programming in Python
- Proficiency in Excel
- Ability to work collaboratively across remote teams
- Skill in capturing and implementing business and technical requirements
- Interest in oil and energy markets
- Excellent English
We offer:
- Krakow office based with opportunities to work from home
- Employment contract (UoP) or B2B arrangement
- Medical coverage
- Multi-Sport access
- Competitive compensation package
- Stock options
- Opportunity to work with a world-class team with market leading experience in information and energy pricing
Don't meet all the requirements? At GX we believe that professional development happens through teaching and learning from your peers and managers. Even if you’re uncertain about whether you have the experience we’re looking for, please apply if this position sparks your curiosity and you have a real interest or passion in what we are doing.
