Junior Market Analyst

Kpler; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading analytics firm in Singapore seeks a Junior Market Analyst (Rotational) to provide crucial validation and quality assurance across commodity datasets. The role involves supporting data investigations and collaborating with analysts to ensure accurate data processing. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented with a strong academic background in energy markets or data analytics and possess skills in Python or SQL. Join us to be a part of a dynamic team dedicated to turning complex data into actionable insights.

Qualifications

• Experience or academic background in energy markets, commodities, economics, or data analytics.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to handle large datasets.
• Curiosity and eagerness to learn new markets and methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Provide validation and quality assurance support across commodity datasets.
• Maintain continuity of core workflows during analyst absences.
• Support data investigations and issue resolution to safeguard product quality.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Experience with Python

Experience with SQL

Education

Background in energy markets, commodities, economics, or data analytics

Tools

Data-processing tools

Job description

At Kpler, we are dedicated to helping our clients navigate complex markets with ease. By simplifying global trade information and providing valuable insights, we empower organisations to make informed decisions in commodities, energy, and maritime sectors.

Since our founding in 2014, we have focused on delivering top‑tier intelligence through user‑friendly platforms. Our team of over 700 experts from 35+ countries works tirelessly to transform intricate data into actionable strategies, ensuring our clients stay ahead in a dynamic market landscape. Join us to leverage cutting‑edge innovation for impactful results and experience unparalleled support on your journey to success.

The Junior Market Analyst (Rotational) role provides flexible, cross‑commodity analytical coverage to ensure continuity of core validation and QA workflows across the Oil & Chemicals Market Data team. The Rotational Analyst is an adaptable resource that can be redeployed based on shifting business priorities, allowing exposure across markets and the opportunity to develop the skills required for future senior and specialised analytical positions.

Your mission is to:

• Provide day‑to‑day validation and quality assurance support across multiple commodity datasets as part of a rotational program.
• Maintain continuity of core workflows during analyst absences, ensuring consistent delivery of validated data and outputs.
• Quickly onboard onto new commodity areas to deliver accurate, timely data processing and validation.
• Support data investigations, anomaly detection, and issue resolution to safeguard product quality.
• Collaborate with other analysts to understand key methodologies, assumptions, and data pipelines.
• Document processes and maintain clear handover notes to ensure seamless transitions between rotations.
• Assist in short‑term analytical tasks, research, or coverage needs arising from shifting business priorities.
• Contribute to improving validation processes and identifying efficiency opportunities.
• Establish potential improvements and automations of processes and workflows.

You could be a match if you have:

• Experience or academic background in energy markets, commodities, economics, or data analytics.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to handle large datasets.
• Ability to learn new market structures and data workflows quickly.
• High attention to detail and commitment to data quality.
• Experience working in fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environments.
• Commercial experience with Python, SQL, or other data‑processing tools.
• Ability to work autonomously on specific projects.
• Curiosity and eagerness to learn new markets and methodologies.

Desirable

• Previous internship or junior role in commodities, trading, market analysis, or data operations.
• Exposure to market fundamentals across oil, gas, power, or petrochemicals.
• Experience working in a globally distributed team structure.

We are a dynamic company dedicated to nurturing connections and innovating solutions to tackle market challenges head‑on. If you thrive on customer satisfaction and turning ideas into reality, then you’ve found your ideal destination. Are you ready to embark on this exciting journey with us?

We make things happen

We act decisively and with purpose, going the extra mile.

We build together

We foster relationships and develop creative solutions to address market challenges.

We are here to help

We are accessible and supportive to colleagues and clients with a friendly approach.

Our People Pledge

Don’t meet every single requirement? Research shows that women and people of color are less likely than others to apply if they feel like they don’t match 100% of the job requirements. Don’t let the confidence gap stand in your way, we’d love to hear from you! We understand that experience comes in many different forms and are dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team.

Kpler is committed to providing a fair, inclusive and diverse work‑environment. We believe that different perspectives lead to better ideas, and better ideas allow us to better understand the needs and interests of our diverse, global community. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives and are an equal opportunity employer.

By applying, I confirm that I have read and accept the Staff Privacy Notice