Position Summary
We are looking for a Research Manager with expert knowledge of crude markets. The role will be based in Dubai and focused on the EMEA region. The Research Manager leads coverage of global crude markets, coordinates with colleagues in Americas and APAC, and serves as a key member of the Oil and Commodities Research teams.
Role Responsibilities- Lead LSEG’s research on the global crude markets, coordinating with colleagues in the Americas and APAC regions to deliver consistent, high‑quality insights into crude price and fundamentals
- Conduct primary and secondary research on the crude markets, with a focus on the EMEA region
- Guide the development and ongoing maintenance of supply and demand models
- Liaise with regional SAM colleagues to help grow the Oil business
- Support clients through presentations, responding to queries and demonstrating our capabilities and products
- Develop and maintain a network of local and international market players to provide market insight and contribute to our products
- Manage other Oil Research team members in the EMEA region, guiding their career development and supporting them to perform against objectives
- Continuously maintain and improve core technical and analytical processes
- For a Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Mathematics/Statistics, Data Science, Engineering or Petroleum studies from a reputable university; a Master’s or technical specialization/certification is an advantage
- At least 10 years of experience in the physical crude markets or a research house, either as a trader or analyst, with a good understanding of market fundamentals and the oil and gas value chain
- Experience in the upstream or downstream sectors or trading operations is encouraged
- Supportive team member with a positive attitude and a flexible approach to delivering value‑additive outcomes for clients
- Understanding of financial markets and their impact on the oil industry
- Network of physical trading contacts in EMEA
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to connect with individuals at various levels within the organization as well as external clients
- Experience developing global supply and demand models, either as part of a Research advisory organization or for an oil company, is highly desirable
- Proficiency in Excel and other Microsoft Office applications is a must; knowledge of Python and/or PowerBI is an advantage
- Strong time‑management skills for handling multiple tasks simultaneously, while completing work within allocated time frames
- Good critical thinking, problem‑solving and analytical skills, with excellent attention to detail
Manager
BenefitsLSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives.
Equal Opportunity EmployerWe are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.
#J-18808-Ljbffr(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).