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About the role
As a Gas and LNG Market Research Analyst, you will play a key role in shaping Kpler’s short- to medium-term supply and demand intelligence across global LNG and regional natural gas markets.Operating at the intersection of physical asset tracking and quantitative market modeling, you will monitor global plant-level LNG export dynamics while maintaining natural gas balances and LNG demand forecasts for the Americas. Working within our Insights team, your research, modeling, and client-facing commentary will directly empower energy traders, utilities, and market participants to navigate evolving gas balances with clarity and confidence.
Key responsibilities
- Monitor global LNG supply dynamics: Track plant-level LNG exports, planned maintenance, unplanned outages, and new liquefaction projects to maintain Kpler’s global 18-month forward LNG supply forecast.
- Analyse regional natural gas markets: Examine fundamental datasets across the Americas, identifying key structural and seasonal trends to strengthen Kpler’s regional market intelligence.
- Build and maintain forecasting models: Develop, refine, and calibrate 18-month supply and demand models for natural gas markets across the Americas to ensure high predictive accuracy.
- Enhance analytical methodologies: Continuously improve model performance by integrating new data feeds, refined statistical methods, and real-time market developments.
- Publish actionable market research: Author regular weekly and monthly research publications, articles, and expert commentary that translate complex gas and LNG data into clear commercial insights.
- Drive cross-functional and client engagement: Partner with internal product and commercial teams to expand regional data coverage while presenting Kpler’s market views directly to clients.
Experience & Background
- At least 2 years of professional experience analysing natural gas and/or LNG markets, ideally with direct exposure to Americas gas fundamentals.
- Advanced data handling and analytical proficiency in Microsoft Excel, with proven ability to work across complex, multi-layered datasets.
- Strong analytical rigor and logical reasoning, with keen attention to detail and the ability to distill intricate data into clear, actionable insights.
- Genuine curiosity and passion for natural gas and global energy markets, taking a structured approach to understanding and forecasting market movements.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English, with experience conveying data-driven market analysis through written reports and client presentations.
Nice-to-haves:
- Hands-on programming and querying experience in SQL, Python, and/or VBA for data processing, workflow automation, and model building.
- Familiarity with business intelligence and data visualization platforms such as Power BI or Tableau.
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