Head of LNG Analysis

Vortexa

. Own Vortexa’s global LNG analysis strategy, setting research priorities and the coverage roadmap in line with customers' needs and commercial goals .

Posted 11/7/2026full-timeHouston • Texas • United StatesLeadWebsite

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Demonstrates deep expertise in LNG and natural gas market fundamentals, including shipping, contracting, and pricing, while effectively leading and developing high-performing teams. Proficient in data analysis and visualization tools to derive actionable insights and support strategic decision-making.

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LNG Market ResearchTeam LeadershipData Analysis ToolsCommunication SkillsIndustry Network

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Hard Skills

LNG Market FundamentalsData AnalysisForecasting ModelsMarket DynamicsEmerging Trade Flows

Soft Skills

Strategic MindsetEntrepreneurial SpiritMentoringCollaborationPresentation Skills

Tools & Technologies

PythonData Visualization ToolsShip-Tracking SystemsSatellite-Derived Datasets

Industry Keywords

Natural GasEnergy AnalyticsPrice ReportingConsultancyTrading House

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Python

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own Vortexa’s global LNG analysis strategy, setting research priorities and the coverage roadmap in line with customers' needs and commercial goals
Lead, mentor and develop Vortexa’s LNG team, setting objectives, reviewing output and building a high-performing, collaborative team
Shape team structure and coverage across regions and time zones, and lead hiring as the team grows
Champion analytical rigour and consistent house views across all LNG content
Set and lead the research agenda on the global LNG market, focusing on emerging trade flows, shipping market dynamics, supply-demand fundamentals, liquefaction and regasification capacity, policy impacts and other price drivers
Utilise Vortexa's platform and data sources to derive actionable insights for customers
Grow Vortexa’s LNG and natural gas market coverage, launching new reports, products and content
Present market data and views at senior customer meetings, webinars and conferences
Serve as a source for media organisations seeking Vortexa’s LNG market insights
Partner with commercial leadership to grow Vortexa’s LNG business and support strategic customers with specific LNG market analysis
Direct development of models to forecast LNG supply, demand and trade flows; collaborate with data scientists to enhance predictive capabilities
Act as the senior LNG voice for data, engineering and product teams, helping prioritise platform enhancements, data quality and new features
Lead LNG thought leadership by authoring and overseeing blog posts, whitepapers and market updates
Represent Vortexa at LNG-related events

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strategic, entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for innovation in energy analytics
At least 5 years of experience in LNG market research and analysis, gained at a trading house, utility, producer, consultancy, price reporting agency or data provider
Proven experience leading and developing a team of analysts
Deep expertise in LNG and natural gas market fundamentals, including shipping, contracting, pricing and regional gas markets
An established industry network and recognised credibility with LNG market participants and media
Outstanding communication skills, with the confidence to present complex insights to senior customer and large audiences
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as economics, finance, or engineering; a postgraduate qualification is a plus
Experience building or scaling an analytics team in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Proficiency in data analysis tools, such as Python, and experience with data visualisation tools
Familiarity with ship-tracking, satellite-derived or other alternative commodity datasets

Benefits

Comp & perks

Stock-options in a fast-growing, high-potential business
A vibrant and diverse workplace
An open, collaborative, and supportive working culture built on merit, which celebrates creative thinking and “getting things done.”
The opportunity to work with AI-driven technology in a scale-up environment with commodity trading experts
401k with up to 2% contributions matched by Vortexa
Private Health Insurance offered via Blue Cross Shield
Dental and Vision cover offered via Guardian
Global Volunteering Policy to help you ‘do good’ and feel better