Senior Market Intelligence Analyst: Petrochem & Energy

Tricon Switzerland SA; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Tricon is seeking a Senior Market Intelligence Analyst to develop forward-looking views on petrochemical and energy markets and translate them into actionable recommendations for trading and commercial teams. You will lead analysis from supply/demand models to arbitrage opportunities and serve as the subject matter expert for assigned markets.

You will build forecasting tools, assess geopolitical and macroeconomic impacts, and collaborate with global teams to shape pricing and trading strategies

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance, Engineering, Chemistry, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in commodity market analysis, petrochemicals, energy, trading, or consulting.
• Strong experience analyzing supply/demand fundamentals, pricing, and production economics.
• Advanced Excel modeling skills and strong PowerPoint skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Develop independent short-, medium-, and long-term market outlooks for petrochemical, energy, and related commodity markets.
• Build and maintain supply/demand models covering capacity, operating rates, outages, inventories, and trade flows.
• Analyze prices, spreads, margins, and arbitrage opportunities to identify market drivers and trading opportunities.
• Assess the impact of geopolitics, macroeconomics, regulation, and trade policy on commodity fundamentals.
• Partner with global trading teams to shape strategy on pricing, trade flows, and commercial positioning.
• Support major transactions and strategic initiatives with scenario and sensitivity analysis.
• Develop forecasting tools and dashboards, and improve data quality across multiple sources.
• Build relationships with producers, consumers, traders, logistics providers, and price reporting agencies.
• Present market insights to trading teams and senior leadership.
• Mentor and support the development of junior analysts

Skills

Excel modeling

PowerPoint

Analytical thinking

Independent worker

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Economics/Finance/Engineering/Chemistry/related

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Python

SQL

Power BI

Job description

Tricon is seeking a Senior Market Intelligence Analyst to develop forward-looking views on petrochemical and energy markets and translate them into actionable recommendations for trading and commercial teams. You will lead analysis from supply/demand models to arbitrage opportunities and serve as the subject matter expert for assigned markets.

You will build forecasting tools, assess geopolitical and macroeconomic impacts, and collaborate with global teams to shape pricing and trading strategies