About The Role

Overview of Role

The Research Intern is part of the Oil Research team based in Singapore. Reporting to the Head of Research – Asia Pacific, he/she is responsible for assisting the team to produce analysis on oil products trading desk.

Main Responsibilities

Tracking of global oil flows by product grades, analyze emerging trends and provide insights to trading desks
Assist in tracking changes in refinery capacity and turnarounds, to develop understanding of refinery operations during this process
Timely and concise analysis of market developments relating to the oil products markets, add depth to the existing analysis at country and company level
Assist in the production of regular market outlook slide packs for senior management
Act as interface between traders and IT front office team to maintain and add functionality to the internal reporting interface
Suggest new ways of displaying price and fundamentals data, and ways to improve automation in the team’s work processes
Assist with ad-hoc projects that add value to the research work developed by the desk analysts
Perform other ad hoc tasks assigned by manager

Profile

The individual should have the following qualifications/ experience

Degree in Engineering (Chemical/Mechanical/Industrial/Maritime/Petroleum), Economics, Finance, Business Analytics, Data Science, or other STEM disciplines preferred
Strong analytical skills and high accuracy of data input
Advanced data skills in database management, coding, statistical analysis (back testing), and visualization (Excel, PBI, SQL, Python)
Strong prioritization and time management skills with ability to work under pressure in dynamic environment
Ability to work with tight deadlines
Self-motivated individual and ability to work independently with limited supervision.
Applicants need to commit to the standard 5 days’ work week throughout the entire 6 months internship period.