Senior Market Analyst, Gas and LNG

About Rystad Energy

Rystad Energy is a leading global independent research and energy intelligence company dedicated to helping clients navigate the future of energy. By providing high-quality data and thought leadership, our international team empowers businesses, governments and organizations to make well-informed decisions.

Our extensive portfolio of products and solutions covers all aspects of global energy fundamentals, spanning every corner of the oil and gas industry, renewables, clean technologies, supply chain and power markets. Headquartered in Oslo, Norway, with an expansive global network, our data, analysis, advisory and education services provide clients a competitive edge in the market. 

For more information, visit www.rystadenergy.com.

The Role

We are looking for a talented and motivated Senior Market Analyst to strengthen our Gas and LNG Market research presence in the US. The candidate will be responsible for providing natural gas and LNG industry expertise. The role is part of Rystad Energy’s Gas and LNG Market research team that is responsible for global and regional natural gas and LNG market research.

The candidate will contribute with analysis of the global and North American gas market covering data collection and forecasts for upstream, midstream and downstream, including storage, pipeline, LNG trade flows and price formation using our bottom-up approach to data. The candidate should have an in-depth understanding of short-term to long-term LNG market dynamics and be able to combine the analysis of data with input from industry players to build defensible views and predictions.

Responsibilities include creating models using data gathered from primary research and proprietary Rystad Energy datasets to forecast supply, demand, and pricing trends for country-wide and regional markets as well as global markets. The candidate will also be responsible for creating PowerPoint decks and writing research notes showcasing findings from data analysis and market research. Supporting gas and LNG consulting projects as well as making presentations to clients regularly will be required.

Job Responsibilities

·         Serve as the global and regional expert for natural gas and LNG market research

·         Understand the correlation and dynamics of the global and regional gas markets

·         Forecast natural gas demand by sector (power, industrial, residential, etc.) with a special focus on the role of gas in the energy transition in North America

·         Follow developments in the liquefaction and pipeline projects to understand the evolution of trade flows across provinces and country borders

·         Deeply understand and analyze gas and LNG pricing mechanism in the US

·         Contribute to forecasting international gas prices

·         Produce quantitative and qualitative research reports and commentaries delivering strategic market outlook

·         Participation at conferences and client meetings, and assist with business development activities

Requirements / Skills

·         Strong academic track record in the relevant education field (e.g. economics, engineering, finance, information technology)

·         Minimum 3 years of direct industry experience in energy and gas market research or competitor intelligence groups at E&P, midstream or LNG companies

·         Outstanding ability to synthesize data and information coming from multiple sources (quantitative and qualitative)

·         Ability to handle and process large data sets, preferably using Python or any other commonly used programming language is a plus

·         Solid proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint

·         Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a hands-on attitude

·         Commercial mindset

·         Outstanding team player, also fully capable of working independently

·         Occasional travels for client visits and industry events

We offer

·         A global and quickly expanding international business culture

·         A diverse, dynamic and highly skilled working environment

·         Attractive compensation and benefits

·         Development opportunities internationally

·         Caring and energizing team spirit

Please include a cover letter, CV, transcripts and other relevant documents when you upload your application. Αll applications must be sent exclusively via our portal.

What We Offer

·         A global and quickly expanding international business culture.

·         A diverse, dynamic, and highly skilled working environment.

·         Development opportunities internationally.

·         Competitive compensation package and bonus plan.

·         100% employer-paid healthcare premiums for you and your family.

·         5% 401(k) match.

·         Four weeks of vacation time.

·         Two team building trips a year.

Application deadline: March 31, 2025