Downstream Market Analyst

Who are we looking for?We are looking for a Downstream Market Analyst who will be responsible for developing and enhancing price forecast visualization tools, computing and issuing transfer prices, and coordinating with stakeholders to validate price implementation. In that capacity, the incumbent shall be the primary source for refined products, crude, chemicals, and freight forecasts needed by the Global Optimizer team and Affiliates Affairs organization.
Continuously assess transfer price implementation. Has decent prior work experience in the downstream oil & gas industry with exposure to market studies, model development, and outlook projection. Proven ability to develop and maintain complex models and perform analytical & statistical exercises.
Minimum RequirementsBachelor's Degree in Statistics, Commerce, Marketing, Engineering, Business Administration, or a closely related specialty.Post-graduate education or equivalent experience in MBA/ Statistics/Economics is desirable.Deep knowledge of model development and utilization of Excel functions.Decent understanding of downstream business and supply chain.5 to 10 years of relevant professional experience (preferably in oil & gas downstream business), including several years in data analytics including market research, corporate planning, and business development.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop, maintain and continuously improve fit–for–purpose price forecast visualization tools.Consult with Pricing Insights and Market Analysis team and AEs to gather information on global events affecting energy/ oil & gas market and market trends.Gather data from forward curves of all crude and products, market premium or discount values, costs of freight, and other elements of Transfer Prices.Compute transfer prices daily for M till M+3, according to the planning cycle.Coordinate with AEs & market insights for review and validation of prices to be issued.Issue price forecast weekly to the AEs to ensure timely identification of opportunities, estimate uplift margins and serve as a basis for negotiations among stakeholders.Issue actual transfer prices on the last day of M-1 for M, to allow for timely review.Perform periodic lookback of TP forecasting quality and identify trends.Perform random checks and assist OAD to QA implemented prices on standard and non-standard cargoes.

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