Regional Cross Book Analyst

What’s the role

The purpose of the Regional Cross Book Analyst - T&S Crude & Products role is to lead analysis and integration of analysis across regional desks /commodities as part of Shell’s oil trading business.  The roles exist in each major trading region to support the Vice President Oil Analytics in the integration of views between regions and commodities to facilitate generation of trading biases at a global and inter-regional level with the Crude & Product Commodity Vice Presidents and Regional Team Leads.  Oil Analytics aims to capture and monetise insights from the information flow advantage Shell Trading possesses, leveraging our domain expertise to generate deep analytical insights, including through advanced analytics.  

What you’ll be doing

The role will interface with regional, global and advanced analytics teams across the Crude and Products organization as they map, define and build their analysis requirements and then define and deliver integration of analysis on an ongoing basis.  The Regional Cross Book Analyst will be expected to maintain a clear understanding of all major aspects of analysis across each commodity within their regional of focus and of how those views interact with the global perspective.  Strong communication and engagement skills will be required to represent and engage around that view with key stakeholders. 

What you bring

• Strong background in refinery economics or refinery technology and/or demonstrated experience in oil market analysis with a focus on refining fundamentals.
• Strategic thinker, able to develop and articulate a vision and direction in complex technical and analytical situations.
• Track record in delivering value, from opportunity identification to delivery, dealing with unknowns and taking decisions with an incomplete set of information,
• Strong communications and stakeholder management skills. Able to articulate a vision and build support for that vision in the wider team and organization.
• Ability to self-start and direct efforts based on high-level business objectives,
• Strong people skills with the ability to work in and lead diverse teams to meet new and complex challenges.

What we offer

You bring your skills and experience to Shell and in return you work with talented, committed people on one of the most important challenges facing our planet. You’ll have the opportunity to develop the skills you need to grow in an environment where we value honesty, integrity, and respect for one another. You’ll be able to balance your priorities as you become the best version of yourself.

• 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 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 The United Kingdom

Shell UK remains one of the North Sea’s biggest producers, supplying around 10% of the UK’s total oil and gas needs. But perhaps the most recognisable face of Shell in the UK is our network of over 1,000 Shell-branded service stations.

In the years ahead, as the UK looks to strengthen energy security and deliver its 2050 net-zero goal, Shell UK aims to play a crucial role. We aim to be a major investor in the UK energy system by helping our customers decarbonise with a focus on transport and industry.