Principal – Long Term Oil & Energy Consulting

Principal – Long Term Oil & Energy Consulting Argus is where smart people belong and can grow. We answer the challenge of illuminating markets and shaping new futures. Argus Consulting Services is the advisory division of Argus Media — the largest independent energy publisher in the world. We provide clients with customised analysis, research, data and commentary services on international energy markets. Our work is firmly focused on markets — their structure, logistics and economics. Argus Consulting Services draws on Argus’ key strengths — energy markets expertise, global networks and proprietary databases — to deliver real client value. Argus Consulting has two divisions. One undertakes tailor‑made commissioned assignments for a wide variety of clients across oil & gas, petrochemicals, fertilizers, hydrogen, biofuels and energy transition solutions. The other division provides regular subscription services to a similar range of clients. This role is part of the subscription services division. What We’re Looking For An opportunity has arisen for an experienced oil industry professional to join an established and successful team of consultants and analysts covering international crude and refined products markets. This is a senior hire with the potential to develop to a leadership role within the group. The successful candidate must have excellent knowledge and understanding of international oil markets, especially refining and refined products markets, and extensive experience of working in a downstream environment in either an operating or advisory capacity. They must be able to lead, innovate, and communicate effectively with clients and other stakeholders within Argus. You will work with a small but growing team that provides regular research‑based analysis and forecasts of international crude, refined products and LPG markets. Currently the focus is on the preparation and delivery of monthly products that provide clients with a forward view of supply/demand, trade and price in the short term. The team is developing an initiative to significantly enhance and expand coverage and analysis of long‑term oil and energy markets and trends, with a key focus on the impact of the energy transition on global refining, its operators and markets. This new hire will help lead this initiative and will be responsible for developing, guiding and delivering content and products across this space. They will also be involved in existing short‑term forecasting activities, helping guide and develop content and communicate results and narrative. What Will You Be Doing Drive the direction and focus of the team in long‑term analysis and forecasting Develop new products and deliverables to commercialise the new analysis and forecasts Communicate analytical outcomes and narrative to subscribers and internal stakeholders, in both written and verbal form Help develop data sets and models to support forecasting of supply, demand, capacity, imports and exports, price, production costs and margin for crude and refined products Organise cooperation and interaction with teams covering other fossil fuels and new energy forms Identify new areas of analysis and associated business opportunities Pursue development and commercialisation of new products What We’re Looking For In You Preferably 20+ years of experience in or covering the downstream oil industry A deep knowledge and understanding of global crude, refined products and wider energy markets A proven track record in an analytical role, in another consultancy or industry player Strong leadership and motivational skills An entrepreneurial mindset and the ability to create content from scratch Intellectually curious and able to demonstrate structured problem solving and analytical skills Strong verbal and written communication skills Strong IT skills including advanced Excel and PowerPoint Ability to handle multiple tasks to deadline and to meet targets What’s In It For You Competitive salary and company bonus scheme Group pension scheme Group healthcare and life assurance scheme Flexible working environment 25 days holiday with annual increase up to 30 days Subsidised gym membership Season ticket travel loans Cycle to work scheme Extensive internal and external training About Argus Argus is the leading independent provider of market intelligence to the global energy and commodity markets. We offer essential price assessments, news, analytics, consulting services, data science tools and industry conferences to illuminate complex and opaque commodity markets. Headquartered in London with 1,500 staff, Argus is an independent media organisation with 30 offices in the world’s principal commodity trading hubs. Companies, trading firms and governments in 160 countries trust Argus data to make decisions, analyse situations, manage risk and facilitate trading. Argus prices are used as trusted benchmarks worldwide for pricing transportation, commodities and energy. Founded in 1970, Argus remains a privately held UK‑registered company owned by employee shareholders and global growth equity firm General Atlantic. For more details about the company and to apply please make sure you upload your CV via our website: www.argusmedia.com/en/careers/open-positions By submitting your job application, you automatically acknowledge and consent to the collection, use and/or disclosure of your personal data to the Company. Argus is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr