Financial Data Analyst - Kolkata

We are seeking a mid-level researcher to enhance our data offering through the build out and analysis of financial models based out of Kolkota. You will need to have detailed knowledge of financial modelling and researching companies across the energy landscape. The successful candidate will be able to quickly take on an array of responsibilities and play a central role in the build out of our product offering across numerous service lines.

You will play an active role in the research and data department, with a strong focus on financial analysis, with a particular emphasis on data collation, cleansing and processing for companies across the traditional hydrocarbon spectrum (Upstream, downstream midstream) as well as emerging energy technologies such as wind, solar, biofuels, batteries. As a commodities research firm, your work and analysis on equities will be applied to commodity markets as we do not make buy-sell recommendations on individual equities.

This individual will be responsible for planning, building and successfully managing data sets to support our research team. The coverage will be global and will include analysis on, but not limited to, operational data, PnL, Cashflow and balance sheet analysis as well as share price monitoring. Your work will support and enhance our coverage of global energy commodity markets.

You will be expected to consistently produce work at a high standard, with the outputs sent out to our demanding client base. We pride ourselves on our product and are meticulous in maintaining a high standard of accuracy across our services.

Duties:

• Build financial models, analyse and interpret data reported by a wide range of public companies in the energy sector.
• You will be responsible for the end-to-end process of data management (e.g. writing ETL code), using the tools and approaches adopted by our team.
• Carry out commercial and economic evaluations for renewable (wind, solar, biofuels) and traditional fossil fuels assets against representative benchmarks.
• Identify relevant project updates, research themes and other qualitive information from earnings calls, investor presentations, etc.
• Contribute to and enrich existing research publications and datasets, which will involve engaging collaboratively with colleagues across our global research team.
• Continuously seeking to increase your market knowledge and widen your network of contacts.

Requirements: 

• Extensive financial modelling skills and experience, particularly with analysing companies.
• Strong Excel skills, data analysis and coding skills using systems like Python and SQL
• Grasp of income statement, cashflow and balance sheet of companies.
• A quantitative degree in a subject such as economics, or engineering. CFA (or equivalent) would be useful.
• The ability to meet deadlines and work effectively with others, including colleagues in different time zones, to deliver timely analysis will be critical.
• Attention to detail is a prerequisite for this role in both handling data and written English.
• Experience with writing reports is an advantage but not essential.

Desirable skills:

• Exposure to statistical modelling techniques would be advantageous.

About us

Founded in 2012, we are an independent research consultancy that has enjoyed phenomenal growth since our inception, and we have very ambitious plans to continue on our upwards growth trajectory. We are passionately committed to providing indispensable and industry-leading short, medium and long-term analysis, and forecasts of the energy markets, that helps our clients trade, invest, finance and plan.

With the acquisition of macro research firm Medley Global Advisors, the combination of our market-leading global macro policy analysis and deep energy markets expertise has further strengthened our services to the global financial markets and has enhanced our ability to support our expanding client base, as the energy transition gathers pace and markets look to find their feet in an uncertain future.

Our suite of subscription services can be tailored to meet our clients’ specific needs and combines a data-rich approach and our extensive network of contacts, with insight on geopolitics and energy policy to provide best-in-class assessment, analysis and forecasts of major trends, topics and regions. We also deliver timely analysis of breaking news events and offer proprietary data services that cover fundamental trade and supply/demand data, across a wide variety of products and markets.

Culture & benefits

The proud recipient of accreditation from Best Companies, we truly understand the importance of workplace engagement and genuinely value our people. We offer a fast-paced, driven, collaborative and dynamic working culture where you are recognised and rewarded for your contributions to our tremendous growth story.

Energy Aspects is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and promotes diversity within its workforce. As an international business, we are determined that suitably qualified persons will never receive less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, race, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law.

We build our organisation with the community in mind. All our offices are located in landmark buildings with easy access to shopping, restaurants and public transportation. As part of our Kolkata team, you’ll have the opportunity to take part in the social activities taking place in this rapidly growing team.

Our compensation packages include generous commission structures, a company share options scheme, private health insurance, life assurance, income protection, pension contributions and considerable holiday time.