Kline + Company

Market Research Analyst - Energy, Petrochemicals, Chemicals, Oil&Gas

Posted: 8 hours ago

Job Description

In a fast-changing and uncertain world, the right insights make the difference between seizing an opportunity and missing it entirely. Kline Energy helps energy and mobility clients across the world win in the market through timely advisory services following an agile, client-first organization.Kline recognizes the power of knowledge to anticipate change, unlock value and drive growth. As an Analyst, you will combine strong analytical skills and a strategic mindset with real-world perspectives driven by an understanding of client issues and broader marketplace drivers. Analyst’s primary responsibility will be to analyze global markets, develop competitive and technical information, and build solid analysis and insights for client engagements, using secondary and primary research methods. As an integral part of the global project team within Kline’s Energy Practice, Analyst will be expected to utilize the best-suited tools to research key markets including:Demonstrating strong experience in conducting comprehensive secondary (public and paid databases) and primary research on various industries, macro developments, and regionsDeveloping and analyzing data: Expert knowledge of Microsoft Office Professional Suite, especially Excel and PowerPoint, is essentialPreparing written reports or presentationsSummarizing project information for clear presentation of results and conclusions to clientsInterfacing with clients, if necessary, in the presentation of the resultsMaintaining a fundamental working knowledge of the basic Kline databases and reportsWorking constructively with other team members and the project supervisor to meet project goalsAnalysts must also have the skills necessary to effectively and efficiently search and analyze secondary sources, such as:Business databasesEngineering/Technical databasesGovernment agency records, including environmental, labor, tax sourcesTrade and industry media, and industry reportsOther industry/public information sourcesJob Requirements: A graduate degree (preferably in petroleum & refining, mechanical engineering, automobile engineering, or chemical engineering); MBA is a plus3-5 years of experience in market research pertinent industry experience in consulting, market research and/or competitive intelligence, or strategic marketingStrong interviewing (both telephonic and face-to-face), primary and secondary research, analytical, communication (written and verbal English proficiency), and presentation skillsFlexibility to work in different time shiftsAbility to identify and develop the right set of respondents for conducting primary research through a range of sourcesexcellent analytical, communication, and presentation skillsstrong quantitative, analytical, and conceptual problem-solving skills, combined with outstanding business acumen.

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