Senior Oil Analyst

Our client is a well-established organisation operating within the global commodities and market intelligence sector. They provide data, analysis, and market insights that support decision-making across energy markets and are recognised for their commitment to quality, transparency, and innovation.As the business continues to grow, they are seeking an experienced Senior Analyst to join their Houston-based team and play a key role in supporting and developing their market coverage across the Americas.This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced market analyst with a background in crude oil or refined products pricing to take ownership of a key market segment within a growing benchmark and data business.The successful candidate will leverage their expertise in Americas oil markets to help maintain robust pricing methodologies, engage directly with market participants, and contribute to the development and adoption of trusted market benchmarks. This role offers significant visibility, ownership, and the opportunity to influence product development while building a strong industry profile.Key ResponsibilitiesTake ownership of either the crude oil or refined products pricing module, including daily index generation and methodology applicationBuild and maintain relationships with market participants, traders, brokers, and data contributorsDevelop trade- and data-driven market insights that explain and contextualize price movementsPartner with commercial teams to support client understanding and adoption of pricing and market data productsContribute to the research, design, and launch of new benchmark markets and pricing productsSupport webinars, market commentary, publications, and other thought-leadership initiativesMentor and support junior analysts, promoting best practices and knowledge sharing across the teamHelp maintain the highest standards of data integrity, transparency, and market engagementEducation, Qualifications and ExperienceBachelor's degree required, preferably in Engineering, Economics, Finance, Mathematics, or a related quantitative disciplinMinimum 3 years' experience covering crude oil or refined products markets within a recognized Price Reporting Agency (PRAStrong knowledge of Americas crude oil or refined products pricing methodologieProven ability to source market intelligence and develop relationships with industry participantStrong analytical and numerical skills with exceptional attention to detaiNaturally curious, commercially aware, and solutions-orienteExcellent written and verbal communication skills, with confidence presenting market views and insightGenuine interest in commodity markets and benchmark pricinAbility to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced, and entrepreneurial environment