Senior Research Analyst

Wood Mackenzie is the global data and analytics business for the renewables energy and natural resources industries. Enhanced by technology. Enriched by human an ever-changing world companies and governments need reliable and actionable insight to lead the transition to a sustainable future. Thats why we cover the entire supply chain with unparalleled breadth and depth backed by over 50 years experience. Our team of over 2400 experts operating across 30 global locations are enabling customers decisions through real-time analytics consultancy events and thought leadership. Together we deliver the insight they need to separate risk from opportunity and make confident decisions when it matters most.

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Senior Analyst Oil Supply

Wood Mackenzie are the global research analytics and consultancy business powering the natural resources industry. For 50 years we have been providing the quality data analytics and insights our customers rely on to inspire their decision making. Our dedicated oil gas & LNG power & renewables chemicals metals & mining sector teams are located around the world and deliver a variety of projects based on our assessment and valuation of thousands of individual assets companies and economic indicators such as market supply demand and price trends. We have over 1900 employees in 30 locations serving customers in nearly 80 countries. Together we inspire and innovate the markets we serve providing invaluable intelligence to help our customers overcome the toughest challenges and make strategic decisions that will ultimately accelerate the worlds transition to a more sustainable future.

Wood Mackenzie Values

• Inclusive we succeed together
• Trusting we choose to trust each other
• Customer committed we put customers at the heart of our decisions
• Future Focused we accelerate change
• Curious we turn knowledge into action

Wood Mackenzies Research
Wood Mackenzies research groups provide integrated subscription research and advisory services to inform and support our clients commercial and strategic decisions in the complex and rapidly changing energy industry across all sectors of the economy.

Combining our deep knowledge of transport battery technologies and raw material supply chains with our expertise in power renewables storage and fuels modelling and emerging technologies like hydrogen and CCUS Wood Mackenzie can provide data and insight spanning the entire energy value chain. We cover supply chains technology costs policy and market issues fundamentals-based outlooks scenario modelling price forecasting asset valuation and commodity market landscapes.

Team Profile

Wood Mackenzies Oil Supply team provide granular analysis and commercial insight into global liquids supply in both the short and long-term. The team sits within the Oil and Chemicals commodities group but collaborates extensively across different teams including upstream downstream chemicals and oil markets. Our oil supply analysis forms a key part of our integrated market outlooks supporting our crude oil price outlooks.

Role Purpose

This role is for a Senior Analyst in the team with the focus to analyse short- and long-term supply trends both regionally and globally. We are seeking an enthusiastic candidate who is passionate about the future of the oil industry and how it will develop in the coming decades to meet the needs of society in a sustainable manner. Candidates will require an analytical mindset an eye for detail strong communication skills and have a flair for presenting to audiences - both in small and large groups.

The successful candidate will join a global team of world-class industry experts undertaking industry-leading fundamental research and modelling of all aspects of the oil and chemicals value chains. Our research and consulting services provide clients with unique insight into the future of the oil and refining sector and the markets which it serves giving them a robust platform to make the best commercial and strategic decisions. The role offers the opportunity to develop modelling and forecasting techniques and industry knowledge through regular interaction with other members of the global Oils and Chemicals team.

Main Responsibilities

• Lead our short and long-term supply analysis for specific regions maintaining relevant data through secondary and primary research and that data quality consistency and accuracy reflect market realities.
• Work closely with colleagues in other Wood Mackenzie research teams to build a robust integrated view of how supply will adapt through the energy transition.
• Pro-actively contribute to methodology and modelling improvements.
• Present the outlook for regional supply to clients and prospects in meetings and via web-calls where appropriate.
• Work with the product managers of the evolving suite of oil market product offerings to deliver high quality content which clearly communicates our analysis to clients. Contribute to development plans for the products providing ideas and support for enhancements and improvements.
• Respond to internal and external enquiries regarding oil supply in a timely and professional manner.
• Work closely with the sales and marketing teams to service clients and grow the client base.

Knowledge and Experience

• You have demonstrable interest and relevant experience in the upstream oil sector. Experience as an engineer or analyst in oil market analysis would be a distinct advantage.
• You have a knowledge of oil supply fundamentals with ability to develop and maintain short and long-term models.
• You have effective interpersonal and communication skills including the presentation skills necessary to articulate your findings to industry participants at a range of levels. This is coupled with your ability to communicate highly complex and detailed market analysis delivering messages that are easily understood.
• You can learn established processes and procedures carefully with attention to detail while also an ability to improve and evolve current processes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Interested in using both qualitative and quantitative methods to answer market questions.
• Self-driven. Capable of switching between the roles of an individual contributor and a collaborative leader.
• Strong communication skills. Comfortable interacting with senior levels amongst customers and industry stakeholders.
• Passionate with a deep intellectual curiosity about the energy and commodity industries.
• Growth mindset with a desire to develop yourself and others in the team.
• Passion for using Artificial Intelligence and all the new analytical methods available to help us grow faster and better.
• Strong excel skills required. Understanding of Python an advantage.

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Equal Opportunities

We are an equal opportunities employer. This means we are committed to recruiting the best people regardless of their race colour religion age sex national origin disability or protected veteran status. You can find out more about your rights under the law at

If you are applying for a role and have a physical or mental disability we will support you with your application or through the hiring process.