Crude Analyst

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The success of our Global Trading business stems from the expertise, innovation, and collaboration of our people. Leveraging advanced analytics, logistics, origination, and deep market knowledge, Global Trading maximizes the value of our assets and delivers industry‑leading results. Every day, we develop data‑driven strategies to manage flexibility, capture opportunities, and enhance portfolio performance across oil, natural gas, and energy products. By building innovative commercial solutions and applying deep market insights, Global Trading strengthens Exxon Mobil’s position in global energy markets and creates lasting value throughout the energy value chain.

We invite you to bring your ideas to Exxon Mobil and help create sustainable solutions that improve quality of life and meet society’s evolving needs.

As a Crude Analyst, you will be at the heart of our trading operations, supporting the crude trading desk with high‑impact market analysis, data‑driven insights, and strategic recommendations. You will work closely with traders, senior analysts, and developers to interpret global crude oil fundamentals, monitor physical and financial flows, and identify trading opportunities across regions.

• Define and drive Crude Oil analytics across the North Sea, WAF and MED desks, establishing cross‑regional trading strategies.

• Build and maintain global and regional supply & demand models for crude and refined products.
• Forecast balances and identify market dislocations using proprietary and third‑party data sources.
• Collaborate with traders to assess market risks and opportunities.
• Provide actionable insights through dashboards, scorecards, and regular strategy meetings.
• Suggest and implement trade strategies based on market fundamentals.
• Develop and maintain analytics databases and visualisation tools using SQL, Python, Excel, and Power BI.
• Work with developers to streamline data ingestion and querying processes.

• Collaborate with traders to assess market risks and opportunities.
• Provide actionable insights through dashboards, scorecards, and regular strategy meetings.
• Suggest and implement trade strategies based on market fundamentals.

• Develop and maintain analytics databases and visualisation tools using SQL, Python, Excel, and Power BI.
• Work with developers to streamline data ingestion and querying processes.

• Prepare weekly and monthly market reports, lead discussions on macroeconomic trends, and present market views to senior stakeholders across trading and management teams.

• Liaise with global trading offices in Houston and Singapore to align market views and support portfolio decisions.
• Engage with physical and derivative desks to ensure a holistic understanding of market dynamics.

• A degree in Economics, Engineering, Data Science, or a related quantitative discipline.
• Proven experience in Crude Oil market analytics, preferably within a trading environment.
• Strong understanding of global crude oil flows, macroeconomic trends, and commodity pricing.
• Technical proficiency in SQL, Python, Excel, and Power BI for data analysis and visualisation.
• Experience building and maintaining supply & demand models and trading dashboards.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to present complex ideas clearly to diverse audiences.
• A proactive mindset with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced, high‑pressure environment.
• Exposure to derivatives trading and physical market operations is highly desirable.

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