Senior LNG Analyst, Northeast Asia

Senior LNG Analyst, Northeast Asia

Shell Energy Integration & Fundamentals (SEIF) Global Gas Fundamentals team is hiring a Senior LNG Analyst, Northeast Asia to join its global team of market analysts in the Singapore office. SEIF Global Gas Fundamentals Team Mission is: To drive Shell shareholder value through the delivery of world-class decision support.

Shareholder Value

  • Maximize short-term LNG trading profitability to deliver immediate financial returns.
  • Build advantaged LNG portfolio for mid- and long-term strategic growth.
  • Strengthen Shell's global leadership in gas and LNG through positioning and thought leadership.

Decision Support (SEIF)

  • Forecasting: Provide monthly, mid-, and long-term gas and LNG demand/supply projections.
  • Scenario Development: Model market conditions with probabilistic outcomes.
  • Data Infrastructure: Develop scalable platforms for data collection, storage, and analysis.
  • Insight Generation: Deliver actionable market trends and directional calls.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Support traders, originators, optimizers, and strategic teams across Shell.

Being World Class

  • Speed, Accuracy, Scope, Innovation: Rapid insights, high-fidelity models, global coverage, and advanced analytics.

Role Focus

  • Lead analytical coverage of Northeast Asian gas and LNG markets—China, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan—with a strong emphasis on China. This is a critical role that supports short-term trading, portfolio optimization, and long-term strategic outlook for Shell globally.

What you'll be doing

  • Forecast LNG Imports & Supply: Model monthly LNG imports by sector (power, industrial, buildings, transport) and include domestic production and pipeline flows (esp. China).
  • Collaborate & Integrate Models: Work with Shell's Asia Power Analytics team to streamline existing models (e.g., Japan) and develop new power demand models.
  • Analyze Market Signals & Contract Terms: Aggregate contractual data for spot/open demand forecasts and continuously monitor news, pricing, shipping flows, and government data for adjustments.
  • Build Forecasting Tools & Dashboards: Develop and refine models in Excel and DS/ML platforms (e.g., DataIKU) for short-, mid-, and long-term horizons (0–20 years), with clear visualizations.
  • Deliver Insights & Improve Accuracy: Provide country/regional/global forecasts to traders and strategic teams, benchmark against vendors, back-test models, and enhance predictive analytics working with our data science team.

What you bring

  • Curiosity: Go beyond surface-level answers to uncover deeper insights; and proactively deepen your knowledge on markets, policy, technology and modelling techniques.
  • Competitiveness: Strive to outperform industry peers and deliver high-impact analysis.
  • Courage: Take risks, test new approaches, defend contrarian views, and learn from mistakes.
  • Communication: Deliver clear, confident and compelling analysis using narratives and storytelling.
  • Commerciality: Actively synthesize fundamental forecasts and analysis into consequences for market pricing and positioning.
  • Collaboration: Work empathetically across a diverse, global team; promoting the collective view versus individual output.

Skills & Experience:

  • Experience in gas, power, or LNG industry.
  • Proven capability in energy market fundamentals and demand modeling.
  • Expertise in data visualization and energy modeling.
  • Advanced degrees in econometrics, energy economics, international economics, or energy policy.
  • Strong grasp of statistical modeling and stakeholder communication.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with DS/ML platforms (e.g., DataIKU) preferred.

What we offer

  • Progress as a person as we work on the energy transition together.
  • Continuously grow the transferable skills you need to get ahead.
  • Work at the forefront of technology, trends, and practices.
  • Collaborate with experienced colleagues with unique expertise.
  • Achieve your balance in a values-led culture that encourages you to be the best version of yourself.
  • Benefit from flexible working hours, and the possibility of remote/mobile working.
  • Perform at your best with a competitive starting salary and annual performancerelated salary increase – our pay and benefits packages are considered to be among the best in the world.
  • Take advantage of paid parental leave, including for non-birthing parents.
  • Join an organisation working to become one of the most diverse and inclusive in the world. We strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientation, and life experiences to apply.
  • Grow as you progress through diverse career opportunities in national and international teams.
  • Gain access to a wide range of training and development programmes.

We'd like you to know that Shell has a bold goal: to become one of the world's most diverse and inclusive companies. You can get to know more about how we're working towards that goal, click here.

We are committed to attracting a broader and more diverse pool of candidates. If this position doesn't feel like the perfect fit for your qualifications right now, we'd still love to hear from you. Consider creating a profile in our Talent Community so we can keep you in mind for future opportunities that may align with your skills.

Shell in Singapore

Shell is an international energy company that uses advanced technologies and takes an innovative approach to help build a sustainable energy future. Here in Singapore, Shell has a long history and is one of the country's largest foreign investors. It has businesses spanning trading and marketing of liquefied natural gas; refining, trading, marketing and shipping of oil products, lubricants and chemicals; low carbon solutions; and operating a network of service stations through retailers, as well as electric vehicles charging.

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