Research Intern

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Summary of Company

Gunvor Group is one of the world’s largest independent commodities trading houses by turnover, creating logistics solutions that safely and efficiently move physical energy and bulk materials from where they are sourced and stored to where they are demanded most. Gunvor has strategic investments in industrial infrastructure—refineries, pipelines, storage and terminals—that complement our core trading activity and generate sustainable value across the global supply chain for our customers. For 2022, Gunvor reported US $150 billion in revenue on 165 million MT of volumes and remains on track to cut Scope 1 and 2 emissions 40% by 2025.

For more information, visit GunvorGroup.com

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

• Assist in 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 crude oil and oil products markets, add depth to the existing analysis at country and company level

• Collaborate with other analysts across Singapore, Beijing, Geneva and Houston to analyze the macro oil supply and demand

• Monitor the development of alternative fuels markets including renewables, biofuels and natural gas

• 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 (Gunvor Data platform).

• Suggest new ways of displaying price and fundamentals data, and ways to imrove automation in the team’s work processes

• Perform other ad hoc tasks assigned by manager

Profile

The individual should have the following experience:

• Strong analytical skills

• High accuracy of data input

• Proficient computer applications knowledge in Excel (VBA Macros) and strong aptitude to master basic level of Python programming

• 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.

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