Senior Regional Oil Market Analyst

Rystad Energy offers global and regional data, analytics and advisory services tailored specifically for in-depth analysis of the energy industry and several key sub-segments – Commodity Markets, Upstream, Downstream, Supply Chain, Renewables & Power, and Energy Transition. The high consistency of data is a result of our systematic research, which involves combining publicly available information with Rystad Energy's own professional estimates and models. At the core of everything we do is a bottom-up approach to data, gathered by our analysts from public sources including governments, company reports, investor presentations, press releases, as well as public institutions and agencies such as IEA, OPEC, EIA and USGS. Clients benefit from this approach by subscribing to our data and analytics solutions and/or by utilizing our industry experts in collaborative consulting projects.

The Role

Rystad Energy is looking for an enthusiastic and skilled Senior Analyst in the oil market space to join our Oil Market Analyst Team. This new role will be responsible for providing fundamental regional market analysis and will play a key part in further developing our regional oil balance team.

The Analyst will be integrating detailed crude oil and products supply and demand data, tracking regional trade flows, and following key oil market geopolitical, and economic developments. The Analyst will focus on the Americas region.

The Analyst should be able to adjust their regional analysis to keep pace with the rapidly changing market conditions. They should also be able to discuss potential changes in the market and the impact these will have on regional balances.

The foundation of our research products is high volume of factual data, combined with sophisticated in-house data management systems and forecasting tools, to model physical relationships and market mechanisms governing the oil market and other global energy systems.

In this round we are looking for (i) one analyst to cover the Americas and to be located in Houston.

Tasks

·         Monitor and analyze short-term regional crude oil and oil products market developments 

·         Perform fundamental analysis, including supply, demand, trade flows, and inventories for regional crude oil and refined products

·         Derive regional balances for crude and refined products

·         Derive price signals emerging from the resulting regional balances

·         Add insight and value to the general research, product development and client facing activities of the respective product teams

·         Present our research at conferences and in front of clients

·         Assist senior members of the team with routine and ad-hoc written reports and presentations, both internal and external

·         Become the regional in-house oil expert

Experience and skills

We are looking for motivated candidates with a strong academic track record, an analytical mindset, and quantitative skills to strengthen our regional oil balance team.

·         University degree (Master or Bachelor) within Engineering, Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics or similar is required

·         Demonstrated knowledge of the oil market

·         Strong quantitative skills

·         Experience with oil price, data, and information providers such as Bloomberg or Refinitiv/Eikon or S&P Global (former Platts) is a plus

·         Knowledge of database design, SQL and Python (or similar) is a plus

·         Understands the importance of attention to detail in composing a complete and representative picture of the commodities market

·         Proactive, independent, open-minded, and creative

·         Thrives in a fast-paced environment, and a strong multi-tasker

·         Great communication skills (English), both verbally and in written form

·         Strong team player

·         Positive person with strong motivation to grow personally and contribute to the company’s development and growth

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We offer

·         A quickly expanding international business culture

·         A diverse, dynamic and highly skilled working environment

·         The opportunity to work with senior executives and experts

·         Attractive compensation and benefits

·         Development opportunities locally and internationally

·         Chance to travel globally for external and internal events

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