**Company Description**
Wood Mackenzie are the global research, analytics, and consultancy business powering the natural resources industry. For 50 years, we have been providing the quality data, analytics, and insights our customers rely on to inspire their decision making.
Our dedicated oil, gas & LNG, power & renewables, chemicals, metals & mining sector teams are located around the world and deliver a variety of projects based on our assessment and valuation of thousands of individual assets, companies, and economic indicators such as market supply, demand, and price trends.
We have over 1,900 employees in 30 locations, serving customers in nearly 80 countries. Together, we inspire and innovate the markets we serve - providing invaluable intelligence to help our customers overcome the toughest challenges, and make strategic decisions that will, ultimately, accelerate the world's transition to a more sustainable future.
**Wood Mackenzie brand video**
Wood Mackenzie is looking for a Research Analyst to join the team in Mexico City to assist our short-term oil storage and transportation teams.
**Main Responsibilities**
- Maintain the ongoing quality of our Oil Storage product. This includes a deep understanding of visual and infrared measurement collection, database storage, and customer datasets.
- Research and organize technical documentation (permits, media articles, regulations, company records, etc.) on regional and global storage and related infrastructure.
- Attain an in-depth understanding of our current pipeline flow modeling processes, but more importantly, you will explore new ways to improve those processes using advanced analytics and statistical packages.
- Contribute to the development and improvement of existing tools and procedures.
- Analyze imagery, storage data, oil transportation flows, and other market information to deliver unique insights to our clients.
- Collaborate with fellow analysts to provide consistent and reliable reporting and analysis of operational events.
**Qualifications** About you and how you can excel in the role**:
- Have the ability to quickly learn and implement established processes and procedures, with keen attention to detail.
- Have the ability to synthesize and analyze imagery and other data from a variety of sources quickly and efficiently, often assimilating facts from prior events.
- You have strong quantitative skills with experience in research, process management, or statistics.
- Be a strong team player with an eye for detail and show creativity in finding alternative solutions.
- Have the ability to manage your time effectively to execute in a deadline-driven environment.
- Have an intellectual curiosity about what drives markets based on economic principles.
- Experience with Python or R preferred.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and experience in at least one other database querying language (SQL, Cypher, etc.).
- You're an effective communicator with clients and with key internal stakeholders.
**Other experiences you would have**:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Physics, Math, or Economics preferred.
- You've developed strong quantitative and statistical analytic capabilities from either your professional or academic experiences
- You are passionate about commodity markets and the global oil supply chain
- You enjoy data storytelling
- You are able to work independently and as part of a team, generating ideas you want to share. The way in which you work is productive and driven, striving to be the best in class.
- If you are passionate about the oil and gas industry and want to develop an in-depth understanding of the energy sector, this is a great role for you.
**Additional Information**
Wood Mackenzie is a place where we are committed to supporting our people to grow and thrive. We value different perspectives and aspire to create an inclusive environment which encourages diversity and fosters a sense of belonging.
Wood Mackenzie values everyone's contribution and helps them reach their full potential while sustaining an organisational culture of health and well-being.
Our core values are:
- Inclusive - we succeed together
- Trusting - we choose to trust each other
- Customer committed - we put customers at the heart of our decisions
- Future Focused - we accelerate change
- Curious - we turn knowledge into action
We understand the importance of bringing your whole self to work and to achieving balance between work, family and other life commitments. We are open to considering flexible working arrangements to enable the greatest spectrum of talent to contribute to Wood Mackenzie's success.
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