Senior Analyst - Consulting (Energy & Commodity Markets)

Argus Media; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical/Dental/Vision plans

Disability & Life Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation days

Gym membership

Training programs

Job summary

Argus Media in Houston is seeking a Senior Analyst to join its global Consulting Services practice, focusing on energy, biofuels, hydrogen, petrochemicals and fertilizer sectors for the Americas. You will perform extensive research and develop charts to support forecasting and client projects.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in a quantitative discipline and 1–5 years of energy experience; you must be proficient with Excel and PowerPoint, work well independently and as part of a team,

Qualifications

• A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in a quantitate discipline (finance, economics, engineering, etc.)
• Key experience (1-5 years) in energy or related industries is preferred but not required; with experience in a refining, petrochemical, or fertilizer manufacturing company, or a consultant/advisor to these industries, a plus
• High proficiency with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, including data management and chart development

Responsibilities

• Deliver extensive research of production, demand, and trade data for various commodities to support supply/demand analysis and forecasting
• Produce analysis and research, develop and deliver charts and diagrams for consulting projects and presentations
• Support consultants on engagements to respond to client inquiries and assist with proposals
• Build, manage and update databases to support consultant work
• Liaise with Argus staff to stay current on Argus products and identify opportunities to promote services

Skills

Quantitative analysis

Independent work

Team player

Problem solving

Learning agility

Education

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative discipline

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

We are looking for a Senior Analyst to join our global Consulting Services practice where you will work on a range of strategy reports and client studies focused on energy, biofuels, hydrogen, petrochemicals, and the fertilizer industries for the Americas region. Argus desires team members who will bring energy and enthusiasm to a wide range of tasks.

What You Will Be Doing

As a Senior Analyst for Argus, you will deliver extensive research of production, demand, and trade data for various commodities to support supply/demand analysis and assist with forecasting. Producing analysis and research, developing and delivering charts and diagrams in support of various consulting projects and presentations. In additional you will support consultants on engagements to respond to client inquiries. Providing materials in support of proposal developments, you will build, manage and update databases to support consultant work. Liaise with Argus staff to ensure current knowledge of Argus products and to identify opportunities to promote services.

What We’re Looking For In You

• A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in a quantitate discipline (finance, economics, engineering, etc.)
• Key experience (1-5 years) in energy or related industries is preferred but not required; with experience in a refining, petrochemical, or fertilizer manufacturing company, or a consultant/advisor to these industries, a plus
• High proficiency with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, including data management and chart development
• Self‑motivated with excellent organization skills, and the ability to work independently
• Ability to learn quickly while asking for support
• Demonstrates structured problem‑solving and analytical skills
• Capable of being deployed on a project immediately after joining the team
• Works as a team player and willing to contribute to various ongoing projects

What’s In It For You

Our rapidly growing, award‑winning business offers a dynamic environment for talented, entrepreneurial professionals to achieve results and grow their careers. Argus recognizes and rewards successful performance and as an Investor in People, we promote professional development and retain a high‑performing team committed to building our success.

• Competitive salary and company bonus scheme
• Group medical, dental and vision plans
• Company paid short‑term and long‑term disability and life insurance plan
• Group 401(k) safe harbor retirement plan with a 6% company match
• 20 vacation days your first year, up to a maximum of 30 days
• Subsidized gym membership
• Extensive internal and external training

Argus Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Equal Employment Opportunity Posters. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please contact us.

Argus is the leading independent provider of market intelligence to the global energy and commodity markets. We offer essential price assessments, news, analytics, consulting services, data science tools and industry conferences to illuminate complex and opaque commodity markets.

Headquartered in London with 1,500 staff, Argus is an independent media organisation with 32 offices in the world’s principal commodity trading hubs.

Companies, trading firms and governments in 160 countries around the world trust Argus data to make decisions, analyse situations, manage risk, facilitate trading and for long‑term planning. Argus prices are used as trusted benchmarks around the world for pricing transportation, commodities and energy.

Founded in 1970, Argus remains a privately held UK‑registered company owned by employee shareholders and global growth equity firm General Atlantic.