Oil Demand Analyst Vacancy at OPEC

Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) - We  coordinate and unify the petroleum policies of its Member Countries and ensure the stabilization of oil markets in order to secure an efficient, economic and regular supply of petroleum to consumers,
 a steady income to producers and a fair return on capital for those investing in the petroleum industry. 
OPEC is recruiting to fill the below position:
Job Title: Oil Demand Analyst

Job Responsibilities

•  In collaboration with the Modelling & Forecasting Analyst, carries out studies to improve demand projections, particularly by developing a reference quantitative model.
• Prepares presentations on the world oil demand short-term outlook to the Economic Commission Board as well as to training seminars for Member Country participants.
• Analyses and consolidates pertinent information and documentation relating to the world oil demand and assesses the impact on the short-term demand outlook.
• Collects and analyses oil demand data in close cooperation with the Data Services Department and assesses the impact on the short-term oil demand outlook.

• Prepares reports/contributions on the world oil demand for the Monthly Oil Market Report, the Ministerial Monitoring Sub-Committee, the Annual Report, the world oil market current conditions and immediate prospect for the Economic Commission Board, and the highlights of the oil market situation for meetings of the Board of Governors.
• Prepares/revises the short-term world oil demand outlook on a monthly basis.
• Studies and analyses the relative price of competing sources of energy and the possible effects on the short-term oil demand.

Job Description

• The Oil Demand Analyst collects data via extensive communication and analyzes factors affecting and influencing global oil demand for crude and petroleum products for each region.
• He/she forecasts the world oil demand using quantitative tools as well as expert judgment and prepares, on a monthly basis, the sections on world oil demand for the monthly Oil Market Report.

Requirements

• Applicants must be nationals of Member Countries of OPEC and should not be older than 58 years. 
• A minimum of eight years (six years in case of advanced degree)
• Training/specialization: Energy Economics as well as quantitative techniques and forecasting methods; knowledge of oil market developments

• University degree (advanced degree preferred) in Economics, Econometrics, Business, Finance or Energy Economics
• Communication skills, analytical skills, presentation skills, interpersonal skills, customer service orientation, initiative and integrity
• English

How to Apply
Interested and qualified applicants are requested to fill in a resume and an application form which can be received from their Country's Governor for OPEC. and submited to their OPEC Secretariat through the relevant Governor

Application Deadline 6th December, 2012