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 intelligence. In an ever-changing world, companies and governments need reliable and actionable insight to lead the transition to a sustainable future. That’s why we cover the entire supply chain with unparalleled breadth and depth, backed by over 50 years’ experience. Our team of over 2,400 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.**Wood Mackenzie Brand Video****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 actionWood 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 1,900 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 world’s 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 actionWe are looking for an enthusiastic **Research Analyst - Oil Refined Products**team. The focus of the role will be to analyze both long-term and short-term trends in oil product markets in the Americas. You are passionate about the future of transport fuel markets and how they will develop in the coming decades to meet the needs of society. You have an **analytical mindset** and an eye for detail. You are insightful and have a flair for presenting to an audience - both small and large groups.**Main Responsibilities**- Play a leading role in our analysis of demand of oil product markets in the Americas- Work closely with colleagues in other Wood Mackenzie research teams to build a robust, integrated view of how oil product and renewable transport fuels markets will change through the energy transition- Pro-actively contribute to forecasting methodology and modelling improvements- Present the outlook for refined products markets to clients and prospects in meetings and via web-calls and where appropriate, engage with the press to build Wood Mackenzie’s reputation- Work with the product managers of the evolving suite of refined products research 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 product and biofuel markets in a timely and professional manner- Provide expert input on oil product and biofuel markets to consulting projects in conjunction with the consulting team- Work closely with the sales and marketing teams to service clients and grow the client base**About You**You have demonstrable interest and relevant experience in commodity market analysis. **Experience as an analyst or economist in the petroleum or transport industries would be a distinct advantage.** You are highly numerate, with a high attention to detail and proven analytical and problem-solving skills, enabling you to formulate leading-edge analysis from a variety of data and information. You are focused on continuous improvement and play a key role in implementing better ways of working.You have effective interpersonal and communication skills, including the presentation skills necessary to present 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 have a proven ability to work as part of a team making a tangible contribution to team goals, possibly involving multiple locations.You thrive in a collaborative, commercial and client-centric environment. You will have a proven dedication to meeting the ne