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As a leading provider of technical and management consulting services, advanced software products, and technology solutions to the global electric power, chemical, petrochemical, and oil and gas sectors, we are continually seeking high-caliber, client-focused professionals to join our team. |
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SENIOR PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY ANALYST—CHEMSYSTEMS ONLINE—HOUSTON Nexant is a major independent global business consulting firm focusing in the energy sector. It includes the largest specialized global petroleum and chemical industry-based consulting practice in the world, with key offices in London, New York, Houston, and Bangkok. We provide expert advisory services to the industry as well as governments and financial institutions. As part of an expansion of our Americas-based consulting services, we are seeking to recruit dynamic and experienced staff who demonstrate a strong interest and understanding in the technical and commercial aspects of the industry. The posts include opportunities for travel and training opportunities in Nexant's global offices. Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate:
Position Description This senior research analyst position is a member of a global team dedicated to the research, analysis, modeling and producing long term forecasts of the petroleum and petrochemical industries. The analysis and forecasts are sold to clients under the ChemSystems brand. The ChemSystems team operates from offices in London, New York, and Bangkok producing reports on various aspects of the industry that help our clients understand the dynamics and drivers of the industry, and from that understanding generate improved profitability. To make sense of an industry as complex as petrochemicals requires reliable data on many aspects of the industry, which are not always readily available. Consequently effective research techniques and strategies are essential to the gather accurate data on the industry and to ensure the success of the ChemSystems business at Nexant. Insightful analysis of industry data is required to add value and produce forecasts of the industry. This exciting position in a dynamic global team entails market research and analysis of the industry to meet the needs of the ChemSystems publications. Research will be conducted by: exploring internet sites of producers, industry associations, etc; telephone calls to contacts in producing companies; reading published information in trade journals, internet newsletters, etc; and telephone and face-to-face interview of industry experts. Analysis of the industry will make use of the ChemSystems Simulator, a proprietary database-driven software application, as well as analysis of spreadsheets and other tools. The position is based in Houston, Texas but will require travel to other Nexant offices and to client/contacts sites largely in Americas. Training in industry analysis and use of the ChemSystems Simulator will be provided via training assignments in Nexant's London, UK and New York, USA offices during the first twelve months.Education and Experience Bachelors degree or equivalent in chemical engineering, chemistry. or a business/economics degree. Two to five years experience in a commercial or planning role in the petrochemical industry is expected. The successful candidate will have a strong technical/commercial background, a proven analytical capability, and good inter-personal and communications skills to work effectively in a global team. Proficient use of internet search engines, online databases, and highly proficient use of spreadsheets and word-processing applications is required. Proficiency in use of databases is preferred. Apply via email (please reference Senior Analyst (Houston) in subject line and attach resume with salary history.
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