Wood 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.

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We are looking for an enthusiastic Principal Analyst to join our Refined Products and Transport Fuels team. The main focus of the role will be to analyse both long term and short term trends in oil and renewable transport fuel demand across Asia. You are passionate about the future of transport fuel demand and how it will develop in the coming decades to meet the needs of society in a sustainable manner. 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.

The successful candidate will join a global team of world-class industry experts undertaking industry-leading fundamental research and modelling of all aspects of the oil product and liquid renewables value chains. Our research and consulting services provide clients with unique insight into the future of the refined product and renewable fuels markets, giving them a robust platform to make the best commercial and strategic decisions.

Main Responsibilities

• Lead our analysis of oil product and liquid renewable fuels demand in Asia and other regions as required
• Work closely with colleagues in other Wood Mackenzie research teams to build a robust, integrated view of how oil product and liquid renewable fuels demand changes through the energy transition
• Pro-actively contribute to demand forecasting methodology and modelling improvements
• Present the outlook for oil and renewable fuels demand 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 oil product and transport fuels 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 demand in a timely and professional manner
• Provide expert input on oil and renewable fuels demand 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

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You have demonstrable interest and relevant experience in energy market analysis. Experience as an analyst or economist in the petroleum, biofuels, or the transport industry 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 needs of clients and responding to feedback to make service improvements. The way in which you work enables you to build strong, collaborative relationships and influence at all levels. You use this engagement commercially to understand client perspectives and what is important to their business decisions.

In addition, candidates must have:

• A Bachelor degree in a relevant discipline
• Fluent English language skills, both oral and written                                                                                                    

Expectations

To be successful in this role will require a broad combination of skills and capabilities including:

• A growth mindset – taking an agile approach to learning to ensure continuous improvement that will support career success now and in the future
• Communicating effectively - communicate authentically, inclusively and with purpose, helping to maximise understanding and impact
• Collaborating across boundaries - achieve results with and through others by building productive working relationships with diverse groups to deliver collective results
• Ownership and accountability - own the outcome of our actions, and take the initiative to bring about positive results, regardless of the hurdles along the way
• Commercial awareness - understanding how your role supports the delivery of Wood Mackenzie’s vision, purpose, values and objectives

At Wood Mackenzie we are committed to supporting our people to grow and thrive. We value different perspectives and aspire to create an inclusive environment which encourages diversity and fosters a sense of belonging. Wood Mackenzie values each individual's contribution and helps them reach their full potential while sustaining an organisational culture of health and well-being.

• We are a hybrid working company and the successful applicant will be expected to be physically present in the office at least 2 days per week to foster and contribute to a collaborative environment, but this may be subject to change in the future
• The nature of this role precludes it from consideration for part-time or flexible working arrangements. Due to the global nature of the team, a degree of flexible working will be required to accommodate different time zones

 Wood Mackenzie is a place where we are committed to supporting our people to grow and thrive. We value different perspectives and aspire to create an inclusive environment which encourages diversity and fosters a sense of belonging. 

Wood Mackenzie values everyone’s contribution and helps them reach their full potential while sustaining an organisational culture of health and well-being.

Our core values are:

• Inclusive
• Trusting
• Customer Committed
• Future Focused, and
• Curious

We understand the importance of bringing your whole self to work and to achieving balance between work, family and other life commitments.  We are open to considering flexible working arrangements to enable the greatest spectrum of talent to contribute to Wood Mackenzie's success.

Hear what our team has to say about working with us: https://www.woodmac.com/careers/our-people/

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