Market Analyst

Primary Function/Responsibilities:

• Analyze fundamental data; update monthly supply and demand balances for Asia and Middle East. Track refinery maintenance, expansions, trade flows, and fuel specification changes.
• Provide market analytical support for Commercial by using supply and demand modeling, arbitrage modeling and macro-economic data to develop a medium term (6-12 months) view of the market.
• Model demand based on seasonal patterns like weather, holidays and economic expansion.
• Participate in weekly meetings with traders, collaborate and formulate the short-term market view and try to generate trading ideas.
• Maintain, improve and distribute fundamental reports for products of support.
• Provide daily market updates of news and analysis pertinent to oil market worldwide. This would include market intelligence from a range of publications, news sources and original work.
• Provide ad hoc analysis and compile data as needed for the team.
• Provide ad hoc requests from Corporate and Commercial management presentations.
• Work with the chief economist office by updating the corporate long-range price forecasts.
• Work with third party consultants and brokers to understand and evaluate views on commodity movements and factor those into development of P66 market view.

Education, Skills & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, finance or economics.
• Financial, economic, statistical analysis or modeling experience required.
• Strong written, oral communication and presentation skills.
• Proficiency with Excel, Access or other database software, statistical modeling software, and economic model development is a plus (R, Matlab, Eviews, Stata,etc) preferred.
• Coding experience in Python, SQL and VBA or other programing language preferred.
• Experience on a trading floor, with trading support, or in a refinery in a market/planning function preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft software applications.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.