Senior Gas Analyst

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What’s The Role

The Senior Gas Analyst connects data, analysis and market information to create and distribute a consistent, comprehensive, and trusted view of the medium‑ and long‑term gas market. This analysis must demonstrate a deep understanding of the key drivers such as energy transition, technology, regulation, and supply and demand. The principal customer is the gas business in London, and the role involves working closely with the traders, analysis, regulatory and management.

The role also works with the Global gas and LNG businesses. It must build credibility with these internal customers so the analysis can be translated into commercial gain. It primarily contributes to the company’s view on the direction of the market over the next years, and supports the identification of the best way for the company to position itself. It will collaborate closely with peers in the Gas and LNG Market Analysis team globally.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Build, operate and maintain a short, medium and long‑term fundamental supply/demand model for the European gas market.
• Take into account supply/demand trends, new‑build economics and gas contracts to produce forecasts.
• Work with the Market Analysis to coordinate methodology, utilising existing infrastructure.
• Distribute analysis and views in a timely, structured and pro‑active manner.
• Perform market analysis on a reactive basis in response to requests from the trading desks, regarding market implications.
• Own and drive the development of this Short, Medium and Long‑Term gas market analysis work, ensuring analysis is focused on delivering practical business benefits.
• Integrate analysis into the company’s decision‑making process.
• Collaboratively and proactively work with other parts of the global businesses and external contacts to broaden knowledge and enhance analysis.
• Utilise technology to increase the efficiency and automation of gas market analysis, including capturing and interpreting data and producing reports/tools for the business.

What You Bring

• Graduate with a Bachelor, Masters or PhD degree in mathematics, science, engineering, computer science, economics, quantitative or related field from a leading university.
• Good knowledge of energy economics.
• Experience of Short, Medium and Long‑Term analysis.
• Strong knowledge of the European Energy Markets.
• Very strong numerical and analytical skills.
• Prior experience in European gas fundamentals, demonstrating a deep understanding of market dynamics, analysis, and strategic insights within the energy sector.
• Proven experience in Gas Market Fundamental Analyst is a must.

Other Requirements

• Strategic thinking, practical problem solving.
• A positive attitude, highly self‑motivating and able to manage stress.
• Flexibility, innovation, decisiveness, planning and control.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills, both written and oral.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, standard software and software dedicated to the trading activities.
• Programming skills (e.g. SQL, Python, etc) and experience with visualization tools (PowerBI, Spotfire, Tableau) is preferable.

What We Offer

• Progress as a person as we work on the energy transition together.
• Continuously grow the transferable skills you need to get ahead.
• Work at the forefront of technology, trends, and practices.
• Collaborate with experienced colleagues with unique expertise.
• Achieve your balance in a values‑led culture that encourages you to be the best version of yourself.
• Benefit from flexible working hours and the possibility of remote/mobile working.
• Perform at your best with a competitive starting salary and annual performance‑related salary increase – our pay and benefits packages are considered to be among the best in the world.
• Take advantage of paid parental leave, including for non‑birthing parents.
• Join an organisation working to become one of the most diverse and inclusive in the world; we strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientation, and life experiences to apply.
• Grow as you progress through diverse career opportunities in national and international teams.
• Gain access to a wide range of training and development programmes.

We are committed to attracting a broader and more diverse pool of candidates

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