Senior Research Analyst, Fuel oil

At Kpler, we are dedicated to helping our clients navigate complex markets with ease. By simplifying global trade information and providing valuable insights, we empower organisations to make informed decisions in commodities, energy, and maritime sectors.

Since our founding in 2014, we have focused on delivering top-tier intelligence through user-friendly platforms. Our team of over 850 experts from 69 countries works tirelessly to transform intricate data into actionable strategies, ensuring our clients stay ahead in a dynamic market landscape. Join us to leverage cutting-edge innovation for impactful results and experience unparalleled support on your journey to success.

As we look to build out the role of research within Kpler we are adding experienced market professionals with solid backgrounds across the worlds of trading, refining, fundamental analytics and consulting. The successful candidate will be instrumental in expanding the geographical scope of our dirty product research offering, by adding Europe-based fuel oil and residue, expertise. This role will be pivotal in expanding our footprint in the European area and also be of great help to the growing client engagement team.

Your mission is to: Use your experience to conduct rigorous market intelligence about residual fuel oil and feedstock markets with a strong focus on the WoS markets, with some coverage of Middle Eastern markets. Identify key market trends and insights in the fuel oil markets to highlight in reports for clients. Assist in pre-sales efforts by conveying Kpler’s view. Promote research and materials produced within Kpler across all external stakeholders, building relationships with both the mainstream and specialist media Identify and report on key developments in the fuel oil markets including feedstocks as part of Kpler’s Insights offering Contribute to the production of company webinars and external presentations Collaborate with the product and technical teams to further develop our portfolio of client offerings It will be a match if you are or have: Bachelor’s degree in a technical or quantitative field, with proven experience applying modeling techniques in commercial or research environments 5+ years of experience in refined products markets, with a focus on fuel oil markets (ideally with exposure DPP). Comfortable with secondary unit operations modelling and fuel oil fundamentals. Experience in producing independent market analysis and communicating these insights to varying audiences Skilled at conducting complex analyses across multiple datasets using advanced data analytics tools Excellent verbal and written communication skills Desirable: Previous experience using Kpler data or other cargo tracking tools Physical trading exposure Network of market contacts Experience with data science tools We are a dynamic company dedicated to nurturing connections and innovating solutions to tackle market challenges head-on. If you thrive on customer satisfaction and turning ideas into reality, then you’ve found your ideal destination. Are you ready to embark on this exciting journey with us?

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