Senior Natural Gas Analyst

East Daley Analytics•Greenwood Village, CO

8d•$90,000 - $105,000•Onsite

About The Position

East Daley Analytics is seeking a rising natural gas market professional to own its Lower 48 natural gas analytics and outlook. The role connects production, pipeline flows, infrastructure, supply and demand, and market developments into a forward-looking market view, including differentiated price views for Henry Hub and regional hubs and basis markets. The analyst identifies catalysts, risks, and scenarios that could change the outlook and communicates conclusions to clients making trading, investment, and infrastructure decisions. This is a high-visibility, client-facing research role. The analyst leads substantive client discussions, presentations, and market updates, translating technical research into clear, commercially relevant conclusions and responding confidently to challenges. Supporting analysts contribute to data, models, and recurring deliverables, while the role remains accountable for the conclusions and how they are communicated. The analyst sets research priorities, tests hypotheses and assumptions, owns the quality and interpretation of Lower 48 supply-and-demand models and forecasts, and participates hands-on in model development and maintenance as needed. The role tracks production trends, pipeline utilization and expansions, contracts, hub dynamics, and relevant FERC and DOE filings. It also partners with research, product, and commercial teams to improve forecasting methods, develop analytical tools, and shape research that influences client decisions. The position is full-time, exempt, and fully in-office in Greenwood Village, Colorado. Applicants must complete both Predictive Index assessments using the link provided in the posting.

Requirements

At least two years of relevant professional experience in natural gas markets, energy fundamentals, or closely related commodity-market research and analysis.
Strong understanding of Lower 48 natural gas supply-and-demand fundamentals, production, pipeline flows, regional basis and price-hub dynamics, and infrastructure development.
Bachelor's degree required.
Ability to form an evidence-based market view, explain key drivers and uncertainties, and make sound judgments when data is incomplete.
Initiative and ownership, including comfort setting priorities, challenging assumptions, moving quickly, and being accountable for analytical conclusions.
Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills, with working familiarity with SQL, Python, relational databases, or comparable analytical tools.
Strong written and verbal communication skills and the confidence and judgment to lead client conversations after onboarding.

Nice To Haves

Technical or quantitative bachelor's degree, such as in economics/finance, mathematics, statistics, engineering, data science, geology, or computer science.
Hands-on experience with Henry Hub or regional basis forecasting, natural gas market calls, or regional supply-and-demand model development.
Experience presenting commodity-market insights to clients, traders, investors, commercial teams, or senior decision-makers.
Experience interpreting pipeline postings, FERC and DOE filings, infrastructure projects, production data, and other fundamental market signals.
Ability to improve data workflows or build repeatable analysis using Python, SQL, advanced Excel, pandas/NumPy, or visualization tools.
Experience supporting or directing analysts through collaborative research and translating their work into clear conclusions.
Advanced training in a relevant quantitative field or exposure to machine-learning methods.

Responsibilities

Own East Daley's Lower 48 natural gas market outlook, connecting production, pipeline flows, infrastructure, supply and demand, and market developments.
Develop, communicate, and defend price views for Henry Hub and key regional hubs and basis markets; identify catalysts, risks, and scenarios that could change the outlook.
Lead client discussions, presentations, and market updates, translating technical research into clear, commercially relevant conclusions and responding to challenges.
Set research priorities and collaborate with supporting analysts to test hypotheses, pressure-test assumptions, and turn emerging market questions into timely insights.
Own the quality and interpretation of Lower 48 supply-and-demand models, forecasts, and recurring research; participate in model development and maintenance as needed.
Track production trends, pipeline utilization and expansions, contracts, hub dynamics, and relevant FERC and DOE filings to identify market dislocations.
Partner with research, product, and commercial teams to improve forecasting methods, develop analytical tools, and shape research that influences client decisions.

Benefits

Medical insurance with multiple plan options and company contributions.
Dental insurance.
Vision insurance.
401(k) with a 3% company contribution.
Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account options with company contribution.
Employee Assistance Program.
Wellness program.
Life and accidental-death coverage.
Short- and long-term disability coverage.
Bonus opportunities.