Refinery Intelligence Research Associate

woodmac; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Wood Mackenzie is seeking an Associate for the Refinery monitoring research team based in Edinburgh. You will review real-time infrared images of oil refineries and petrochemical facilities worldwide, informing traders and clients about events that could impact markets.

Ideal candidates are engineers or economists with an analytical mindset, capable of collecting and interpreting data, and presenting insights using Excel and PowerPoint.

Qualifications

• Engineer or economist with relevant experience applying to research roles.
• Strong analytical mindset with data interpretation and storytelling.
• Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint for presenting findings.

Responsibilities

• Review real-time infrared images of oil refineries and petrochemical facilities worldwide.
• Train machine learning models to improve asset on/off predictions.
• Query large high-frequency datasets to generate insights and respond to client inquiries.
• Support efforts to improve internal processes and workflows.
• Collaborate with colleagues to form an integrated view of short-term markets.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Data interpretation

Excel

PowerPoint

Team collaboration

Education

Engineering degree

Economics degree

Tools

SQL

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Wood Mackenzie is seeking an Associate for the Refinery monitoring research team based in Edinburgh. You will review real-time infrared images of oil refineries and petrochemical facilities worldwide, informing traders and clients about events that could impact markets.

Ideal candidates are engineers or economists with an analytical mindset, capable of collecting and interpreting data, and presenting insights using Excel and PowerPoint.