Refinery Advisor (Commodities)
DIRECT SEARCH ASIA PTE. LTD.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor refinery operations, maintenance schedules, turnarounds, outages, and restart activities across regional and global markets.
- Track changes in refinery utilization, unit disruptions, operational performance, and infrastructure developments.
- Maintain and update infrastructure and operational databases using multiple sources of market intelligence.
- Analyze refinery margins, operational trends, and market developments to identify potential impacts on supply and demand dynamics.
- Assess the commercial implications of refinery outages, maintenance activities, and operational changes.
- Collaborate with commercial, operational, and analytical teams to validate information and provide actionable insights.
- Develop reports, dashboards, and market intelligence updates for stakeholders.
- Utilize coding and data analysis skills to automate workflows, improve data quality, and enhance reporting efficiency.
- Analyze large datasets to identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for process improvements.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Energy, Maritime Studies, Data Analytics, Economics, Business, or a related discipline.
- Experience within the energy, refining, petrochemical, commodity trading, maritime, or related industries.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis.
- Working knowledge of Python programming.
- Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work with large datasets and derive meaningful business insights.
- Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.