LPG Analyst

As an LPG Analyst to support our global oil trading team, providing in-depth market analysis, building and updating supply and demand models, providing value-add market insights, and analyzing high-frequency indicators of market dynamics. The role is based in Geneva, Switzerland.

Key Responsibilities

• Collating, analysing and interpreting data to produce commodity market insights

• Conduct comprehensive research and analysis on fuel oil markets, including supply/demand dynamics, pricing trends, arbitrage opportunities, and regulatory developments across major global trading hubs

• Build and maintaining supply and demand models, and develop detailed market reports, presentations, and trade recommendations to inform trading strategies

• Provide trade flow analysis and other ad-hoc analysis to support decision-making by senior traders and management

• Collaborate closely with traders, operations teams, and other analysts to identify trading opportunities, monitor positions, and manage risk exposure

• Build and maintain proprietary models and tools for market analysis, forecasting, and scenario planning.

• Stay up-to-date on industry news, market intelligence, and competitor activities to provide a competitive edge

• Establish strong relationships with key market participants, including refiners, suppliers, and customers, to gather market intelligence.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, Engineering, or a related quantitative field;

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in commodity analysis or a related analytical role, preferably with exposure to fuel oil/refined products markets

• Prior experience in commodity research, specifically in LPG analytics

• Strong quantitative and analytical skills with the ability to synthesize complex data sets and extract meaningful insights

• Experience using trade data, data visualization tools and statistical data modeling software.

• Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Python, R, SQL) and Microsoft Office suite.

• Knowledge of commodity trading fundamentals, risk management principles, and financial modeling

• Fluency in English

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced educational degree

• Fluency in another foreign language

• Programming experience and a solid understanding of database concepts (Python and SQL preferred; R, MATLAB or VBA beneficial).

• Direct knowledge of LPG markets

Attributes for success

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely

• Strong intrinsic interest in financial markets, geopolitical developments and a sound understanding of economic theory and cycles

• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

• Ability to work independently and proactively to deliver timely results.

• Analytical mindset and critical thinking skills, with an emphasis on providing proactive insights that have tradeable value.

Work Authorization:

We welcome applications from candidates across the globe. Relocation support and visa sponsorship details will be discussed during the hiring process.

Reporting Structure

- Reporting directly to Head of Oil Research Europe & Asia

Please make sure that you submit your CV in English.