European Senior Gas Analyst

European Senior Gas Analyst

S&P Global

London, United Kingdom

The Impact:

The successful candidate is part of a team responsible for analyzing, interpreting and forecasting global energy commodities markets and prices and will help drive quantitative and qualitative research about the natural gas sector in Europe. A wide client base from across the energy value chain will receive price and fundamental forecasts, forward-looking market commentary, analytical tools and research to help them make informed decisions. Our customers represent a wide range of activities across the energy industry and, as a result, our analysis is reviewed and challenged from many different perspectives.

What’s in it for you:

This is a role with significant potential for development. You will be a key member of the Commodity Insights Analytics’ European gas team, assisting in the production and delivery of an integrated and comprehensive analysis offering. The focus will be on traded markets covering the short-term, however you will play a key role in supporting a wide variety of the commercial services the European team offers and could also play a role in developing major new growth areas. There will be opportunities to take part in customer-facing activities including webinars, client meetings and conferences.

Responsibilities:

• Contribute research, analyze and communicate all factors that influence the expected future value of natural gas in European markets and their interaction with global LNG markets;
• Further Commodity Insight’s European gas analysis by developing market demand, supply and price projections, and performing regulatory and policy analysis;
• Work towards becoming an expert and ‘go-to person’ in European gas analysis;
• Deliver succinct, high-quality, and accurate charts, presentations, and reports that help core readership make better-informed trading, risk management, and investment decisions;
• Responsible for the accurate and timely delivery of a range of reports and presentations that underpin our retainer service;
• Spot and identify emerging trends early and, where possible, anticipate market movements by developing a solid understanding of natural gas/LNG trading, modeling, and forecasting;
• Constantly update knowledge of evolving markets, including price movements, trade-flows, trading behavior, regulatory developments, and competitor behavior that impact gas markets;
• Engage with clients, market experts, and prospects, demonstrating expertise and act as ambassador for Commodity Insights (limited travel will be required);
• Support ad-hoc requests from clients in a timely manner;
• Build internal relationships that will help generate ideas for the integration of pricing content, fundamental data, and cross-commodity analysis to offer greater value to customers.

What We’re Looking For:

• An advanced degree in mathematics, engineering or economics;
• Strong Excel skills are required;
• An active interest in energy markets;
• Verbal and written fluency in English is essential;
• Comfort with and aptitude for public speaking is beneficial;
• Excellent communication, concise written style, and strong presentation skills to provide insightful analysis to the market in compelling and straightforward content;
• Ability to manipulate large, complex datasets and transform model results into clear, meaningful insight;
• Ability to independently identify problems, formulate resolutions, and take action;
• Motivation to seek out new assignments and act on opportunities;
• Comfortable with high levels of individual responsibility and accountability. Track record for delivering against demanding targets;
• Demonstrates personal integrity and an openness to continually learn and develop.

The following skills are extremely desirable:

• Knowledge of European wholesale gas market fundamentals, energy policy and regulations and of the principals of wholesale gas market economics (price formation, etc.);
• Experience in the European gas market either in the industry or in an advisory capacity;
• Experience of energy demand modeling and/or principles of marginal cost supply and demand modelling;
• Knowledge of one or more European languages in addition to English;
• Knowledge of Python, SQL or similar programming and data handling languages;
• Knowledge of Power BI, Tableau or similar data visualization tools.

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