Oil Analyst

Roles & Responsibilities:

Market Analysis and Reporting:

• Develop In-Depth Fundamental Views: Take full ownership of developing comprehensive fundamental views on Asia Pacific product markets, utilizing advanced analytics and market insights.
• Monitor Trade Flows: Continuously monitor import and export flows of refined products, analyzing their impact on product balances and trading activities.
• Produce Market Reports: Provide insightful daily, weekly, and monthly market analysis and reports, delivering clear and actionable insights to stakeholders.
• Ad Hoc Analysis: Undertake ad hoc analysis and reporting as required to address specific market queries or emerging trends.

Data Management and Modelling:

• Refinery Fundamentals Database: Maintain and enhance the refinery fundamentals database, ensuring data accuracy and relevance.
• Ship Tracking Database: Oversee the maintenance and accuracy of the ship tracking database, providing critical data for market analysis.
• Advanced Computer Modelling: Utilize computer modelling techniques to simulate market scenarios, predict trends, and support decision-making processes.

Project Involvement and Initiative:

• Trading and Investment Projects: Work on strategic trading and investment projects, leveraging market insights and analytical skills to contribute to successful outcomes.
• Initiative and Innovation: Proactively identify opportunities for market research, develop new analytical approaches, and propose innovative solutions to improve market understanding and strategic positioning.
• Collaborative Engagement: Engage with various departments, including trading, strategy, and finance, to ensure alignment of market views and support collaborative decision-making.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Educational Background: Bachelors degree in Business, Economics, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional Experience: Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in market analysis, trading, or a related field within the oil and gas industry.
• Analytical Expertise: Demonstrated expertise in data analysis, market research, and economic modelling, with a strong ability to interpret and communicate complex market dynamics.
• Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in advanced computer modelling, database management, and data visualization tools.
• Strategic Thinking: Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to develop and articulate well-founded market views.
• Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and persuasively.
• Initiative and Autonomy: Self-motivated with a high degree of initiative, capable of developing insights from scratch and driving projects independently.