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Principal Analyst, Europe Gas & LNG Research

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The Principal Analyst will conduct research on the European Gas & LNG markets, develop market outlooks, provide commercial insights, and establish senior-level client relationships. Responsibilities include analysis of market fundamentals, client feedback gathering, and contributing to team culture and resource development.
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Wood Mackenzie is the global data and analytics business for the renewables, energy, and natural resources industries. Enhanced by technology. Enriched by human intelligence. In an ever-changing world, companies and governments need reliable and actionable insight to lead the transition to a sustainable future. That’s why we cover the entire supply chain with unparalleled breadth and depth, backed by over 50 years’ experience. Our team of over 2,400 experts, operating across 30 global locations, are enabling customers’ decisions through real-time analytics, consultancy, events and thought leadership. Together, we deliver the insight they need to separate risk from opportunity and make confident decisions when it matters most.

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Role Purpose

As a Senior Analyst in the Europe Gas & LNG Research team, you will deliver world-class research, data, and insight focusing on the European market including detailed market fundamentals, prices, contracts, investment trends, projects and corporate insights, ranging from coverage of current market events through to the role of gas and gas assets in the energy transition. The role requires a mix of analytical work, client relationship, strategic planning, and coaching capabilities to create value for our clients and Wood Mackenzie.

The Gas & LNG research practice at Wood Mackenzie leverages unique, proprietary information and modelling to serve clients, and together we work with a range of clients including national and major oil companies, utilities, investment banks, and institutional investors. This is a fantastic opportunity to make an impact.

Main Responsibilities

Content development

  • Support the development of our Europe gas markets outlooks through detailed analysis, demonstrating ownership of our views that can be clearly communicated to clients.

  • Leverage and further enhance our Wood Mackenzie’s commodity market models to develop our European gas market outlooks

  • Lean on existing subject matter expertise to deliver high quality commercial insight.

  • Lead wider projects and new initiatives across the gas and LNG business.

  • Ensure the alignment of Gas and LNG research with the wider commodities view.

  • Provide input into the integrated update cycle on key market events, trends and assumptions to be consider as part our analysis.

Client facing and business growth

  • Work with the Europe Gas & LNG markets team to develop the strategy for future European gas offerings, considering the potential for broader commercial opportunities across our global gas and LNG business.

  • Establish senior-level contacts with key clients to understand their business priorities and translate this into commercially focused analysis and data.

  • Present our view and regularly gather client feedback as to how our analysis and insight supports their business.

  • Work with client and product managers and consulting to generate new research, sales and consulting opportunities.

  • Support marketing efforts: publications, internal and external events, press briefings and social media to drive commercial growth.

Resource development

  • Support the ongoing development and learning of the Europe Gas & LNG markets team, providing guidance and coaching as necessary to help everyone excel.

  • Contribute to a positive team culture in European team, in line with the Gas & LNG subsegment values and behaviours.

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About You

  • 7+ years of relevant experience in Europe gas markets research or other strategic/commercial role (i.e. market analysis, business development, strategy & planning) related to gas and LNG.

  • Strong and established understanding of gas market fundamentals and influences on regional markets.

  • Demonstrated experience creating and/or operating supply, demand, and storage models.

  • Strong presentation skills, including comfort with presenting strategic insight to senior management and potential for public speaking engagements at industry conferences.

  • Ability to support sales to prospects and existing clients.

  • Must have excellent written and oral communication skills

  • Experience on European gas supply, pipeline flows and operations would be a plus.

Expectations

  • We are a hybrid working company and the successful applicant will be expected to be physically present in the office at least 2 days per week to foster and contribute to a collaborative environment, but this may be subject to change in the future.

  • Due to the global nature of the team, a degree of flexible working will be required to accommodate different time zones.

Equal Opportunities

We are an equal opportunities employer. This means we are committed to recruiting the best people regardless of their race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. You can find out more about your rights under the law at www.eeoc.gov 

If you are applying for a role and have a physical or mental disability, we will support you with your application or through the hiring process.  

Top Skills

Business Development
Client Relationship Management
Commodity Market Modeling
Data Analysis
Market Analysis
Strategic Planning

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