NGLs/LPG Analyst

Description

Energy Aspects is seeking a Singapore-based NGLs/LPG Analyst to join our growing global team. This is a fantastic career opportunity for a commercially minded analyst with a 1-5 years exposure on Asian NGLs/LPG/naphtha/petrochemical markets to help expand the LPG/NGLs service. Ideally, you have prior experience of managing naphtha and LPG balances, understanding key trade flows across regions and industry knowledge of major petrochemical units such as PDH, PX and steam cracker.

As a passionate energy markets analyst, you will play a central role in our LPG/NGLs service, confidently making market calls on these rapidly changing markets and their interplay with downstream sectors. These responsibilities will span the full cycle of our work, from monitoring market developments, writing concise analysis, presenting to clients and helping upkeep supply/demand/margins data models.

This position will require flexibility and the drive to go beyond the core hours when needed, ensuring we all fulfil our goals. All team members are encouraged to build their professional reputation within the industry and are supported by some of the most well-regarded energy sector commentators. You must be able to work independently, as well as be capable of planning and prioritising to achieve success. In exchange, we offer excellent remuneration, a high-performance culture, with challenging and exciting work.

Key Responsibilities

• Producing relevant and insightful reports and analyses on market movements, to highlight challenges and opportunities for traders, etc.
• Predicting and commenting on market movements, formally through our publications and on an ad-hoc basis with our clients.
• Keeping updated on latest Asian developments in NGLs/LPG/naphtha industry and subsequent impacts on fundamentals and pricing with a focus on China market
• Maintaining and enhancing NGL balance and tracking LPG trade flows
• Presenting our views to clients and media.
• Building and maintaining strong internal and external networks.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• 1–5 years experience in covering/analysing NGLs/LPG/naphtha/petrochemicals markets.
• Strong analytical skills. Exposure to Chinese NGLs/LPG demand and consequent production balances as well as trade flow dynamics is strongly preferred.
• Industry knowledge of Chinese petrochemical units including PDH, PX and steam cracker.
• Experienced and dynamic presentation skills to large and small groups.
• A strong eye for detail and drive to ensure content published is client-ready and follows the company's strong ethos.
• The ability to meet deadlines and work effectively with others, including colleagues in different time zones, to deliver timely analysis will be critical.
• Existing relationships with a wide set of participants in the industry including trading houses, producers, midstream companies and petrochemical firms is preferred
• Experience running supply and demand balances and using these to analyse future pricing trends.
• Chinese language skills

Job Benefits

Welcome to our unique workplace where a passion for our industry-leading product sits at the heart of who we are.

Life at EA is completely eclectic, fostered through the global nature of the business and a real appreciation of the many cultures of our diverse team. We unite as a single, cohesive team through an array of social clubs that cater to a spectrum of interests, from running and yoga to football and culinary adventures. These groups create a collegial and dynamic atmosphere that extends beyond work, promoting a healthy and balanced lifestyle for our team.

Our strategically located offices are all set in prestigious buildings, offering you the convenience of nearby gyms, retail therapy, diverse dining options, and accessible public transport.

Our office spaces are thoughtfully equipped to enhance your day-to-day experience whether working independently or collaborating with teammates. Enjoy the simple pleasures of a freshly brewed coffee, healthy snacks, and a social space for celebratory moments. One of the unique traits of life at Energy Aspects is the way our international colleagues often delight us with treats from around the globe. It's safe to say you'll never go hungry in our offices

We recognize your contribution with a competitive compensation package that includes annual bonuses, comprehensive private health insurance, and substantial pension contributions. Additionally, we offer company share options, subsidized gym memberships, and a generous holiday policy to support your financial and personal well-being.

Join a company that values your professional growth and personal fulfilment, all within a supportive and engaging environment.

About Energy Aspects

Founded in 2012, we are an independent research consultancy that has enjoyed phenomenal growth since our inception, and we have very ambitious plans to continue our upwards growth trajectory. We are passionately committed to providing indispensable and industry-leading short, medium and long-term analysis, and forecasts of the energy markets, that helps our clients trade, invest, finance and plan.

We pride ourselves on the quality of our work and draw on a wide range of experience and expertise to derive our views. We are made up of expertise in upstream production, trading, quant analytics and econometric forecasting, to name a few. We haves always maintained a key focus on the geopolitics of the energy industry and the impacts they can have in shaping global markets. We have in recent years acquired several firms to enhance our position in energy market consultancy, including Medley Global Advisors (2020), OilX (2022), INAS and MMSA bringing additional expertise in macro trends, oil market data and paper positioning into the group. We are also growing our offering to clients focused on the energy transition, providing tradeable insights on long-term trends.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and promote diversity within our workforce. As an international business we are determined that suitably qualified persons will never receive less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, race, veteran status or any other applicable basis.