Research Analyst, Upstream Research
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Job Location:
Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
19 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Wood Mackenzie is the global leader in analytics insights and proprietary data across the entire energy and natural resources landscape.
For over 50 years our work has guided the decisions of the worlds most influential energy producers utilities companies financial institutions and governments.
Now with the worlds energy system more complex and interconnected than ever before sector-specific views are no longer enough. Thats why weve redefined whats possible with Intelligence Connected.
By fusing our unparalleled proprietary data with the sharpest analytical minds all supercharged by Synoptic AI we deliver a clear interconnected view of the entire value chain. Our trusted team of 2700 experts across 30 countries breaks siloes and connects industries markets and regions across the globe.
This empowers our customers to identify risk sooner spot opportunities faster and recalibrate strategy with confidence whether planning days weeks months or decades ahead.
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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
Role purpose
Wood Mackenzie is seeking a highly motivated and analytical Research Analyst to join our Upstream team. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to our industry-leading research and insights into the global upstream oil and gas sector helping clients navigate the evolving energy landscape.
About the role
As part of a world-class team of oil and gas experts you will monitor and assess key events and commercial developments in oil and gas. You will be comfortable and efficient at manipulating and analysing industry data from various sources. You will use this to produce high-quality research in the form of thought-provoking articles presentations and reports. You will develop a unique perspective and understanding of the oil and gas industry.
You will become adept at valuing oil and gas assets and understand the key issues that inform that valuation. You will also begin to form opinions on corporate strategies business environment exploration M&A deals petroleum economics government energy policy and regional geopolitics.
You will build relationships and a network of contacts at key companies and bodies through your research and response to client queries. Your contribution to our industry-leading written reports economic models and presentations will be valued by the team and our clients.
You will have a keen eye for quality and take pride in your work. You will support the team in delivering its weekly and quarterly data sets to our clients and will take an active role in ensuring the data sets quality and timeliness.
About you and how you can excel in this role
Key Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality research and analysis on upstream assets companies and market trends.
Maintain and enhance asset-level valuations and emissions profiles using proprietary models.
Interpret datasets to identify strategic opportunities and risks.
Engage with industry stakeholders to validate assumptions and gather market intelligence.
Collaborate with global teams to ensure consistency and accuracy in research outputs.
Contribute to thought leadership content including reports presentations and client briefings.
Support clients in strategic decision-making portfolio benchmarking and investment analysis.
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Qualifications & Experience
Bachelors or Masters degree in Engineering Economics Geoscience or a related field.
Experience in upstream oil and gas research consulting or industry roles.
A developing understanding of upstream operations asset economics and fiscal regimes.
Experience with valuation models and emissions analysis is highly desirable.
Excellent communication skills and ability to engage with stakeholders.
Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools (e.g. Excel Power BI Python).
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.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Spss
- Data Collection
- R
- Stata
- Research Experience
- Statistical Software
- Data Mining
- Calculus
- Market Research
- Operations Research
- SAS
- Data Analysis Skills
About Company
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