Economic Analyst, Energy and Economic Policy

Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP); Calgary; On-site; CAD 69,990 - 91,823; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian Petroleum Association in Calgary is seeking an experienced Economic Analyst to conduct robust analyses of the oil and gas sector and provide critical insights for policy advocacy. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of relevant experience, strong quantitative skills, and a background in economic modeling. This full-time role offers an opportunity to shape industry strategies and drive informed decision-making within the organization.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of experience in research, economic/financial analysis, energy markets or related field.
• Proficiency in economic modeling and financial analysis.
• High level of accuracy in data handling and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Analyze oil and gas markets focusing on supply-demand dynamics and pricing trends.
• Conduct scenario analysis and build detailed economic models.
• Develop data-driven insights for policy positions and stakeholder communications.

Skills

Economic modeling

Financial analysis

Quantitative skills with Excel, SQL, Python or R

Data visualization

Strategic thinking

Analytical skills

Education

Post-secondary degree in Economics, Finance, Engineering, Geosciences

Tools

Excel

SQL

Python

R

Job description

Economic Analyst, Energy and Economic Policy

Economic Analyst, Energy and Economic Policy

The Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP) is a non-partisan, research-based industry association that advocates on behalf of our member companies, large and small, that explore for, develop, and produce oil and natural gas throughout Canada. Our associate members provide a wide range of services that support the upstream industry.

CAPP’s members produce nearly three quarters of Canada’s annual oil and natural gas production and provide approximately 450,000 direct and indirect jobs in nearly all regions of Canada. The industry contributes over $70 billion annually to Canada’s GDP and between 2021 and 2023 generated $94.5 billion in taxes and royalties for governments nationwide. CAPP is a solution-oriented partner and works with all levels of government to ensure a thriving Canadian oil and natural gas industry.

We strive to meet the need for safe, reliable, affordable, and responsibly produced energy, for Canada and the world. We are proud to amplify industry efforts to reduce GHG emissions from oil and gas production and support Indigenous participation and prosperity.

Position Summary

CAPP is seeking a Economic Analyst, Energy and Economic Policy to support industry decision-making and advocacy through rigorous data analysis and economic research. In this role, you will evaluate oil and gas industry trends, policy developments, and market dynamics to generate actionable insights that shape internal strategies and inform external communications with government, industry, our members and the public. This is a strategic, non-partisan role that builds strong relationships within both the public sector and corporate settings to implement effective advocacy strategies. The Economic Analyst role is a key part of the Research and Data team, reporting to the Vice President, Research and Data.

Responsibilities

• Analyze oil and gas markets, focusing on supply-demand dynamics, pricing trends, and global market and geopolitical risks affecting capital investments in the industry.
• Conduct scenario analysis and build detailed economic models to assess industry trends and future outlooks.
• Monitor and analyze legislative and regulatory changes affecting the oil and gas sector.
• Develop data-driven insights that inform policy positions and stakeholder communications.
• Translate macroeconomic, geopolitical, and regulatory developments into actionable insights.
• Deliver high-quality reports and presentations for internal and external audiences.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate data insights into organizational initiatives.
• Engage with senior management, member companies, and government stakeholders to present research and analysis.
• Stay current on emerging energy issues, global economic shifts, environmental policies, and technological advancements.

Expectations of an Analyst Level Role at CAPP

• Deliver assigned tasks on time, accurately, and in collaboration with team members while coordinating with other teams when necessary.
• Prioritize personal workload to meet deadlines and ensure the completion of project responsibilities within scope.
• Contribute to team decisions and understand the impact of tasks on broader organizational objectives.
• Support team members, seek growth opportunities, and participate in performance reviews to enhance personal effectiveness.
• Stay informed on industry trends, regulatory changes, and provide updates on project progress, schedules, and budget impacts.
• Adapt to new processes and organizational strategies while participating in meetings with internal and external stakeholders.
• Demonstrate CAPP’s Guiding Principles of High Performance, Collaboration, and Integrity to ensure that organizational practices consistently reflect our culture.

Job Requirements

• Minimum 7 years of experience in research, economic/financial analysis, energy markets, or a related field.
• Post-secondary degree in Economics, Finance, Engineering, Geosciences or a related discipline.
• Preference will be given to candidates with a deep understanding of the oil and gas value chain, commodity pricing and market dynamics.
• Proficiency in economic modeling, financial analysis, and scenario planning.
• Strong quantitative skills with tools such as Excel, SQL, Python or R.
• High level of accuracy in data handling, validation, and documentation.
• Ability to produce clear, engaging visualizations and narratives from complex datasets.
• Strategic and critical thinker with high attention to detail.

Skills and Qualifications

• A self-starter who takes initiative and delivers with minimal supervision and has excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong analytical and strategic technical skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to distill complex information for diverse audiences.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to multitask and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance and Sales

• Industries

  Oil and Gas

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