LNG Analyst

GMP Technologies; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

GMP Recruitment Services (S) Pte Ltd in Singapore seeks a quantitative LNG analyst to monitor global fundamentals, geopolitical factors, and market signals to shape trading strategies.

You will build and maintain models in Python/SQL, automate data tasks, and create dashboards in Power BI or Tableau to track balances and volatility.

Collaborative role with traders, risk, operations and finance to deliver daily updates and strategic insights.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Finance, Economics, or related field.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills with financial modeling experience.
• Proficient in Python and SQL for data handling and automation.
• Excel expert with data visualization experience (Power BI or Tableau).
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze global LNG market fundamentals and geopolitical factors.
• Develop and maintain quantitative models forecasting balances and price moves.
• Automate data analysis tasks and build dashboards for monitoring.
• Prepare daily, weekly market updates and reports for stakeholders.
• Collaborate with LNG traders, risk management, operations, and finance.

Skills

Numerical analysis

Quantitative methods

Python

SQL

Communication skills

Strategic thinking

Teamwork

Education

Master's degree in quantitative field

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

• Monitor Global Fundamentals: Conduct in-depth analysis of the global LNG market, including monitoring supply and demand fundamentals, shipping dynamics, and storage levels.
• Track Geopolitical Factors: Monitor geopolitical events, regulatory changes, and market news to assess their potential impact on LNG markets.
• Develop Market Views: Formulate and clearly communicate a forward-looking market view to internal stakeholders, especially trading and commercial teams, to inform and shape trading strategies.
• Identify Opportunities and Risks: Help identify market opportunities, assess risks, and provide data-driven recommendations to maximize profitability.

Modeling & Data

• Build and Maintain Models: Develop, maintain, and enhance a suite of analytical quantitative models and tools (often using Python or SQL) to forecast global balances, price movements, and market volatility.
• Data Analysis and Automation: Utilize programming skills to automate data analysis tasks, process large datasets, and create interactive dashboards/visualizations (e.g., in Tableau or Power BI) for monitoring market trends and trade performance.
• Portfolio Optimization: Run models to evaluate and optimize the performance of the company's LNG portfolio and trading strategies.

Reporting & Communication

• Prepare Reports: Create daily, weekly, and ad-hoc reports, presentations, and market updates summarizing complex analytical findings and market views.
  
• Collaborate with Teams: Work closely with LNG traders, risk management, operations, and finance teams to integrate analysis into commercial decision-making processes.

Job Requirements

• Master's degree in a quantitative field such as Engineering, Mathematics, Finance, Economics, or a related science.
• Quantitative Skills: Very strong numerical and analytical skills with experience in financial modeling and quantitative methods (e.g., sensitivity analysis, Monte Carlo simulation).
• Programming: Proficiency in programming languages like Python and SQL for data handling, modeling, and automation.
• Software Proficiency: Expert knowledge of Excel, as well as experience with data visualization tools like Power BI or Tableau.
• Communication: Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills to effectively communicate complex data and insights to diverse stakeholders (traders, management).
• Strategic Thinking: Ability to think strategically and be a practical problem-solver, generating commercially relevant interpretations of analysis.
• Teamwork: A proactive, collaborative, and adaptable team player, comfortable managing stress and delivering against tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

This is in partnership with the Employment and Employability Institute Pte Ltd (e2i). e2i serves as a bridge between workers and employers, connecting with workers to offer job security through job-matching, career guidance and skills upgrading services, and partnering employers to address their manpower needs through recruitment, training, and job redesign solutions. e2i is a tripartite initiative of the National Trades Union Congress set up to support nation-wide manpower and skills upgrading initiatives.

By applying for this role, you consent to GMP Recruitment Services (S) Pte Ltds PDPA and e2is PDPA.