Research Analyst, Downstream

Job Description

About Us IHS Markit Oil Markets, Downstream and Chemicals group provide data, strategic research and analysis across the oil, midstream, downstream and chemical markets so our clients can make critical decisions with confidence. Energy, chemical playersand financial institutions rely on us to better understand market, company and economic behaviour to adjust their business strategy. Our data and research ranges from near/long term outlooks, competitive benchmark, market analysis and technology assessments.Within the Refining and Marketing division, w e provide insight on the industry and market fundamentals of refining crude oil and marketing refined products - including supply/demand balances, trade, prices, capacities and infrastructure. We forecast productbalances and benchmark refining margins, details for national markets around the world as well as guidance on what is an anomaly, and what is a fundamental shift in the market. This downstream research team consists of a group of analysts covering Europe,CIS, Africa, and the Middle East, and working with global teams across IHS Markit. Your Role You will be a key member of the IHS Markit Refining and Marketing - European Downstream team. Reporting into the manager of the European downstream research team,you will undertake key responsibilities such as: Maintenance of oil-related data and information, proactively search for new data and information sources. Interpreting technical information and share insights and understanding Supporting subscription and consultingactivities by producing deadline-driven, quick-turnaround analysis and research on the downstream markets in EMEA and on the companies operating within them Growing into a role in supervising work processes and contributing to developing the research agendaOpportunities to develop our body of knowledge on different themes such as biofuels, EU environmental policy relating to the downstream oil industry, carbon policies of oil companies, energy transition. Contributing to consulting projects as required by businessneeds: develop independent analysis in support of the project, contribute to market fundamentals and high-level financial modelling, and support delivery of high-quality client-specific projects. About You The key qualifications and skills you have are: Excellentlevel of English, good written and verbal presentation skills Strong and demonstrable numeracy and quantitative analysis skills Excellent Excel skills and proficiency with other MS applications required (Word and Powerpoint) Strong analytical and quality controlskills The ability to work to deadlines and prioritize a complex workload Some knowledge of the energy industry, in particular oil refining and distribution, is preferred - an enthusiastic interest in the industry is required Precision and obsession with detailProficiency in European languages a plus, in particular German Given the particular circumstances related to Covid-19, this role may be fully or partly remote to start with, so you will need to be autonomous and self-motivating. What we Offer Flexible workarrangements (the role is not fully remote though) Base salary plus cash incentive plan Annual leave Health insurance Other location-specific benefits Opportunity to develop skills and knowledge in a truly global working environment, and contribute to projectson a broad range of topics Growth opportunities, both vertically into leadership roles, and horizontally, as IHS Markit brings together the deepest intelligence across the widest set of capital-intensive industries and markets Inclusion and diversity are criticalto the success of IHS Markit, and we actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, nationalorigin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category. 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