Principal Gas/LNG Market Analyst

Who We Are

Following the recent merger of FGE and NexantECA, two global leaders in energy market intelligence, insight, and consulting, we are expanding our Singapore operations. The position offers an opportunity for a dynamic and driven individual seeking career growth opportunities within the oil and gas analytical space with international market exposure.

We are a team of experienced professionals serving a diverse international client base, primarily consisting of gas and LNG companies, financial institutions, and producer governments. Our bespoke consultancy services include delivering regular research, engaging directly with clients, and undertaking specialized studies and reports.

At FGE NexantECA, the Gas/LNG team delivers a suite of services that provide valuable insights, analysis, strategic advice, and analytics on the global gas and LNG markets, with a particular focus on country-level developments in the East of Suez region. Our LNG market coverage spans the entire value chain, adding value to downstream companies and traders seeking to identify market opportunities and/or secure available supplies, as well as to upstream companies looking to sell LNG.

As part of FGE NexantECA’s global team, the successful candidate will analyse gas/ LNG markets, strengthening their existing numerical and analytical skills while progressing toward becoming a regional or subject-matter expert. In addition, they will gain exposure to the full gas/LNG value chain, offering a driven and motivated individual an accelerated learning curve and exceptional industry insight.

About the Role

We are currently offering a full-time position within FGE NexantECA’s Gas/LNG team in Singapore. Our team delivers cutting-edge market analysis with a strong focus on commercial insight. As the world transitions towards decarbonization, understanding energy systems holistically becomes increasingly important.

We employ a combination of modeling techniques and both qualitative and quantitative research to support our forward-looking views. This is an exciting opportunity for motivated individuals seeking exposure to the dynamic energy sector.

LNG Confidential and commercial intelligence

• Own the editorial process and ongoing development of LNG Confidential,including sourcing, verification, prioritisation, writing and editing ofmaterial commercial developments.

• Develop and maintain a credible LNG source network across buyers,sellers, portfolio players and other market participants; independentlycorroborate information and exercise sound confidentiality and publication judgement.

• Interpret concluded transactions, negotiations, contract structures,price reviews and commercial positioning, moving beyond deal headlines toexplain implications for procurement, pricing, trade and portfolio decisions.

• Contribute proprietary commercial intelligence and concise analysis tothe wider Gas & LNG House View, client discussions and relevant Lumenresearch publications.

• Work closely with Hendrian and the relevant data-support analysts toensure verified concluded-deal and price-review intelligence is appropriatelycaptured in ODS. Contribute to contract interpretation, validation and thequarterly commercial update.

Southeast Asian gas and LNG fundamentals

• Take on substantive analytical coverage of assigned Southeast Asian gasand LNG markets, with the allocation of countries agreed within the regionalteam and adjusted as priorities evolve.

• Research and assess demand, domestic supply, LNG imports,infrastructure, power-sector dynamics, government policy, contracts and keymarket developments.

• Develop and maintain supporting data, gas/LNG balances, forecasts andassumptions for assigned markets; contribute to validation and challenge of theLumen Base Case alongside Hendrian and other regional market owners.

• Explain the implications of market developments for demand outlooks,procurement behaviour and the regional and global LNG balance, throughanalytical writing, team discussions and client-facing work.

• Work under Hendrian’s regional leadership and closely with the GlobalHead of LNG, regional analysts, Product and Data teams, and relevant Consultingspecialists.

• Hendrian retains accountability for ODS completeness, quality andrestricted pricing decisions. Routine public-contract tracking and basicpermitted database entry are supported by designated analysts; the PrincipalAnalyst is accountable for the commercial interpretation and handoff ofproprietary intelligence.

• Product and Engineering retain technical responsibility for ODS-to-Lumenintegration. Formal SPA advisory, arbitration and price-review consulting areoutside this Research role.

Essential

• Substantial relevant experience in LNG, natural gas or related energymarket intelligence, commercial analysis, research or price reporting, with thejudgement to independently own a significant client-facing publication.

• Excellent written and spoken English; strong analytical writing,evidence evaluation, source development and market interpretation skills;ability to distinguish verified facts, market discussion and scenario assumptions.

• Interest and capability in developing rigorous country-levelfundamentals work, including quantitative data, assumptions and forecasting.

• Ability to manage competing priorities and collaborate across marketowners, data specialists and senior stakeholders.

Desirable

• Experience with Asian LNG markets, LNG contracting or price assessments;an established network of industry participants; experience with data analysis,gas balances or model-based forecasting; additional regional-languagecapabilities.

• Ensure dependable continuity and improve the commercial value of LNGConfidential, including more systematic sourcing, verification and editorialprocesses.

• Establish an effective, auditable handoff of relevant proprietarycommercial information into ODS with Hendrian and supporting analysts.

• Build credible ownership of agreed Southeast Asian markets, producingclear analysis, robust assumptions and useful contributions to Research and theLumen Base Case.