Senior Research Analyst

Deadline: 9 April 2017 - Job Code: 5.2.04

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has a vacancy based in Vienna, Austria, for a Senior Research Analyst in its Energy Studies Department.
 

Main Responsibilities:

• Carries out analyses and studies on long-term crude oil, natural gas liquids, biofuels and non-conventional oil supply prospects and contributes to the World Oil Outlook.
• Collects, integrates and analyses data related to crude oil, natural gas liquids, biofuels and non-conventional oil supply on regional and stream basis.
• Assesses technology advances with potential impact on long-term oil supply, including implications on future cost developments, decline rates and recovery rates.
• Develops methodologies and models for and carries out projections, scenarios and analyses related to long-term oil supply.
• Contributes to and/or delivers speeches, articles and presentations to internal meetings and various international forums.
• Carries out any other tasks assigned by the relevant superiors as pertain to his/her background, qualifications and position.

Requirements:

• University degree in Energy Economics, Petroleum Engineering or related fields. Advanced degree preferred.
• University degree: 10 years of work experience; advanced degree: 8 years.

Skills and Knowledge:

• Energy economics
• Knowledge of the gas and coal industry
• Energy modeling
• Good knowledge of the oil industry
• Communication, analytical, and presentation skills
• Interpersonal skills and customer service orientation
• Initiative and Integrity
• Proficiency in written and spoken English

Offer:

Commensurate remuneration package i.e. monthly basic salary of (€ 6,176 x 12 per year) with tax-free benefits and six-week annual leave.
 

Applications:

Applicants should kindly complete the “Application Form” which can be downloaded from our website  (www.opec.org) and send it to:

OPEC
Finance & Human Resources Department
Helferstorferstrasse 17
A-1010 Vienna - Austria

Or Email: recruitment@opec.org

Online applicants should quote “Job Code 5.2.04” in the “Subject” field. An automatic reply will be sent to confirm the successful submission of the documents.

The deadline for receipt of applications is 9 April 2017. Acknowledgements will only be sent to short-listed candidates.