Market Analyst- Crude Oil

Vortexa; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A rapidly expanding technology company in Dubai is seeking a Senior Analyst to lead market analysis in the Middle East. The role involves delivering high-quality oil market insights and engaging with clients, while also contributing to product development and team growth. Ideal candidates will have deep knowledge of oil and gas markets, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in data analysis tools.

Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of oil & gas markets, especially in the Middle East.
• Ability to analyze markets critically and generate insights.

Responsibilities

• Conduct cross-barrel market analysis generating insights and reports.
• Mentor analysts and align analysis strategies with the global team.

Skills

Communication

Critical Analysis

Collaboration

Entrepreneurial Spirit

Tools

Excel

SQL

Python

PowerBi

Job description

Vortexa Senior Analyst - Market Intelligence & Analytics

Vortexa is a rapidly expanding international technology company dedicated to bridging the information gap in the energy industry. Utilizing satellite data and artificial intelligence, Vortexa provides real-time insights into global seaborne energy flows, enhancing transparency and efficiency in energy markets and society.

We seek a talented Senior Analyst to join our global Market Intelligence & Analytics team. This role involves leading analysis activities in the Middle East region, delivering high-quality oil market insights, and engaging with clients and industry panels. You will also contribute to product and data development, working closely with cross-functional teams to expand our offerings and support business growth.

Key Responsibilities

1. Market Analysis: Conduct cross-barrel market analysis using Vortexa’s proprietary data, generating insights, reports, and presentations for clients.
2. Data Analysis: Enhance data quality and transform complex datasets into strategic insights.
3. Client & Public Engagement: Present market views at meetings and events, supporting the Commercial team with market-related queries.
4. Product Development: Collaborate with data, engineering, and product teams to improve analytics platform features and data quality.
5. Leadership & Team Development: Mentor analysts, aligning analysis strategies with the global team to foster growth.
6. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with Sales, Marketing, and R&D teams to achieve strategic goals and support business expansion.

Requirements

• Deep knowledge of oil & gas markets, especially in the Middle East, with understanding of seaborne trade flows and freight markets.
• Ability to analyze markets critically and generate thought-leading insights.
• Excellent communication skills, experienced in presenting to clients and at industry events.
• High standards in data analysis, capable of manipulating large datasets and investigating anomalies.
• Effective collaboration across functions in a global organization.
• Entrepreneurial spirit, adaptability, and enthusiasm for working in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Excel; programming and visualization skills in SQL, Python, PowerBi are advantageous.