Research Lead - Oil Market, Americas

oilandgas.org.uk • Houston, TX, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 1m ago

The LSEG Oil Research Team is a part of the global Research team of 130+ analysts committed to delivering insight and intelligence to the physical and futures commodities markets. Combining deep domain expertise, vast data resources, and the LSEG's Workspace platform, analysts are trusted partners of commodities professionals worldwide. In LSEG Oils Research, we offer in-depth insights into the diverse world of oil products, including crude, middle and light distillates, and also biofuels.

JOIN OUR ENERGETIC TEAM! Are you eager to drive your career forward? We are inviting a dynamic and dedicated Analyst to improve our Oils Research team. This role is essential in shaping the dynamics of the oils' market with insightful analysis and impactful strategies. A career with the LSEG Research team presents a unique opportunity to develop and apply new knowledge and skills to better understand the production, flow, and consumption of the world's most basic materials.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Oil Market Analyst. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing in-depth analysis and insights on the Americas oil market, including supply and demand dynamics, price trends, geopolitics, and market strategies. This role requires a deep understanding of the oil industry, strong analytical and modeling skills, proficiency in working with data, and the ability to communicate sophisticated information effectively to diverse partners internally and externally. Success in this position involves building high-quality product views that drive business impact and help make informed decisions.

Key Responsibilities:

Data Management:

Analyze, process, and generate data to provide a complete and detailed description of the studied market.
Ensure data accuracy and integrity through meticulous validation and quality control processes.
Use advanced analytical tools and models to forecast market trends, fundamental and price movements.

Market Analysis and Reporting:

Conduct detailed analysis of the US oil markets: crude oil, refined products, and natural gas liquids.
Monitor and analyze key market indicators, trends, and developments.
Evaluate supply and demand factors, including production, consumption, imports, exports, and inventories.
Prepare and deliver regular market reports, presentations, and briefings to internal and external customers.

Industry Collaboration and Strategic Insights:

Develop and maintain relationships with key industry participants, including producers, refiners, traders, and regulatory bodies to provide market insight and contribute to our products.
Participate in industry conferences, seminars, and networking events to stay informed on market trends and developments.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support strategy and business development efforts and ensure that our groundbreaking research translates into business impact for LSEG.

Qualifications:

A bachelor's degree or equivalent in Economics, Mathematics/Statistics, Engineering or Petroleum studies from a reputable university.
A master's or technical specialization/certification would be an advantage.
Proven 5+ years experience in energy market analysis, with a focus on the US oil market.
Strong understanding of oil market fundamentals, including production, refining, transportation, and consumption.
Knowledge of Python/data tools and techniques is preferred in order to query, interrogate, and build models using massive data sets to help derive insights.
Proficiency in data analysis tools and software, such as Excel, SQL, Power BI (Power M, DAX) is a must.
Strong grounding in statistics.
Team player, with a flexible attitude and approach - ability to deliver in the team and individually.
Good written and verbal communication skills and ability to connect with individuals at various levels within the organization as well as external clients.
Self-driven, and advanced time management skills for handling multiple tasks, while completing work within allocated timeframes.
Proven track record of delivering high-quality analytical products and insights.
Knowledge of Eikon and Workspace is an advantage.

LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth.

Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership, Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions.

Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce. You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas and are committed to sustainability across our global business. You will experience the critical role we have in helping to re-engineer the financial ecosystem to support and drive sustainable economic growth. Together, we are aiming to achieve this growth by accelerating the just transition to net zero, enabling growth of the green economy and creating inclusive economic opportunity.

LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives.

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