Market Analysis Infrastructure Analyst Placement 2025

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Market Analysis Infrastructure Analyst to join our Global Market Analysis team as part of a year-long Placement Student opportunity.

This role is pivotal in supporting our overall market analysis efforts, with a primary focus on maintaining and updating our Refinery Maintenance data. The successful candidate will be responsible for monitoring third-party data from IIR, ENT, Genscape, and the PSX trade community. Additionally, this position will ensure the consistency of information across various commodities, including crude, gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, heavy products, and others. In addition, this position will support ad hoc requests from Commercial Senior Management, Commercial groups, Chief Economist, and Investor Relations.

Primary accountabilities/responsibilities

• Developing a comprehensive understanding of commodity trading, including key supply/demand regions, logistics assets, storage facilities, and financial instruments used to hedge positions in these markets. An understanding of key trading strategies is crucial for success.
• Maintain and update Refinery Maintenance data. Provide regular updates and reports to trading about the status of outages.
• Monitor and integrate third-party data from IIR, ENT, Genscape, and PSX trade community.
• Collaborate with other commodity analysts to ensure consistency of information for crude, gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, heavy products, and other commodities.
• Work closely with analysts and traders to ensure accurate data capture and reporting.
• Ensure that all related reports remain updated and accurate.
• Provide timely and accurate data analysis to support market analysis efforts.
• Identify and address any issues or delays in the outage schedule and promptly notify trading.
• Development and maintenance of near/medium-term (prompt to 2 years out) supply and demand models. This will involve working closely with trading to understand the market and trends, incorporating downtime, seasonal cycles, and macroeconomic variables while utilizing import/export data to ensure the models are accurate and accepted by trading. Identify market anomalies and communicate to trading on what physical market and forward market changes might occur.
• Working with third party consultants and brokers to understand and evaluate their views on commodity markets and factor those into development of Phillips 66’s market view.
• Leading information gathering process and development of presentation packages as needed.
• Sharing knowledge freely and improving peer group understanding of own niche markets.

Basic/required skills

• The legal right to live and work in the UK on permanent basis without restrictions, or meet the relevant criteria for employer sponsorship
• A student who has the option to undertake a placement year as part of their degree, has completed at least their 2nd year of a relevant degree and is on course to achieve a minimum grade of 2:1.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Proficient in SQL, Python, and/or R – preferred

Preferred skills

• High degree of collaborative skills
• Ability to develop, lead and actively participate on cross functional teams
• Strong willingness and ability to support internal customers in business requirements
• High degree of initiative, works proactively to anticipate needs
• Excellent written and oral communication, inter-personal and presentation skills
• High degree of collaborative skills; ability to develop, lead and actively participate on teams
• Ability to manage conflict, influence others and persuade/facilitate resolution
• Proficiency with statistical modeling software, database software, and economic modeling
• Strong analytical, problem solving, and organizational skills
• Capable of gaining consensus and trust across multiple functional areas within and external to Commercial to build a common vision and direction
• Ability to adapt to quickly evolving requirements
• Ability to synthesize data into useful information and clearly articulate it
• Proactive in problem identification and resolution providing creative solutions to complex issues
• Strong ethics, personal drive and dedication to achieve team and general interest objectives

To be considered

In order to be considered for this position you must complete the entire application process, which includes answering all prescreening questions and providing your eSignature on or before the requisition closing date of Monday 5th May 2025.

Phillips 66 is an Equal Opportunity Employer.