Description
Energy Aspects is currently seeking an exceptional data analyst to join our dynamic team and contribute to our China and wider Asia oil market coverage. Ideally, you have prior experience of maintaining fundamental balances, understanding trade flows and knowledge of key data sources – experience with China’s NBS and customs data would be of particular value. An understanding of, or previous experience in, a products or crude-pricing environment, would also be advantageous.
The successful candidate will join a highly respected global team and play a significant role in enhancing our Asia and China markets coverage. You will be responsible for contributing to various crude and oil products publications with a focus on China and Asia, through the preparation and comprehensive analysis of key national statistics, tradeflows and major trends, and integrating this with our wider global analysis to create forward-looking tradeable views.
This position will require flexibility and the drive to go beyond the core hours when needed, ensuring we all fulfil our goals. All team members are encouraged to build their professional reputation within the industry and are supported by some of the most well-regarded energy sector thought-leaders. This position offers the opportunity to build your professional reputation internationally within the industry through client interaction, potential media collaboration, and participation at energy events.
You will be able to work independently, as well as be capable of planning and prioritising to achieve success. In exchange, we offer excellent remuneration, a high-performance culture, with challenging and exciting work. This role will be hybrid with the option to work flexibly from home one day per week.
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to our Asia and China market publications, through data collection, interpretation, modelling and views.
- Timely analysis of market sensitive fundamental data, such as China customs data for crude and products imports.
- Update regional and country level crude and products balances with latest data points and adjust forecasts accordingly.
- Help streamline data updating process, work with data team to automate data collection.
- Support with the maintenance of our refinery, steam cracker and PDH plant databases.
- Look to drive continuous improvement of our services.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Prior experience of working in an energy market environment, with solid understanding of physical energy market dynamics and tradeflows.
- Knowledge and previous experience of managing Chinese and Asian energy market data.
- Strong excel and or python skills.
- Prior experience with shipping tracking and energy market tradeflows (where does Asia import/export to).
- Good understanding of key energy infrastructure across Asia (refineries, import infrastructure, pipeline).
- The ability to meet deadlines and work effectively with others, including colleagues in different time zones.
- Attention to detail is a prerequisite for this role, particularly in handling data.
- Chinese language skills a strong benefit.
Benefits
Welcome to our unique workplace where a passion for our industry-leading product sits at the heart of who we are.
Life at EA is completely eclectic, fostered through the global nature of the business and a real appreciation of the many cultures of our diverse team. We unite as a single, cohesive team through an array of social clubs that cater to a spectrum of interests, from running and yoga to football and culinary adventures. These groups create a collegial and dynamic atmosphere that extends beyond work, promoting a healthy and balanced lifestyle for our team.
Our strategically located offices are all set in prestigious buildings, offering you the convenience of nearby gyms, retail therapy, diverse dining options, and accessible public transport.
Our office spaces are thoughtfully equipped to enhance your day-to-day experience whether working independently or collaborating with teammates. Enjoy the simple pleasures of a freshly brewed coffee, healthy snacks, and a social space for celebratory moments. One of the unique traits of life at Energy Aspects is the way our international colleagues often delight us with treats from around the globe. It’s safe to say you’ll never go hungry in our offices!
We recognize your contribution with a competitive compensation package that includes annual bonuses, comprehensive private health insurance, and substantial pension contributions. Additionally, we offer company share options, subsidized gym memberships, and a generous holiday policy to support your financial and personal well-being.
Join a company that values your professional growth and personal fulfilment, all within a supportive and engaging environment.
Founded in 2012, we are an independent research consultancy that has enjoyed phenomenal growth since our inception, and we have very ambitious plans to continue our upwards growth trajectory. We are passionately committed to providing indispensable and industry-leading short, medium and long-term analysis, and forecasts of the energy markets, that helps our clients trade, invest, finance and plan.
We pride ourselves on the quality of our work and draw on a wide range of experience and expertise to derive our views. We are made up of expertise in upstream production, trading, quant analytics and econometric forecasting, to name a few. We haves always maintained a key focus on the geopolitics of the energy industry and the impacts they can have in shaping global markets. We have in recent years acquired several firms to enhance our position in energy market consultancy, including Medley Global Advisors (2020), OilX (2022), INAS (2023) and MMSA (2024) bringing additional expertise in macro trends, oil market data and paper positioning into the group. We are also growing our offering to clients focused on the energy transition, providing tradeable insights on long-term trends.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and promote diversity within our workforce. As an international business we are determined that suitably qualified persons will never receive less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, race, veteran status or any other applicable basis.
