Market Analyst
Insight Global
Job Description
Insight Global is seeking a Market Analyst to support a fast-growing oil commodities and futures brokerage specializing in crude oil, refined products, and physical energy transactions. This role sits directly on a high-volume trading desk and is heavily focused on backend analytics, real-time trade entry, and flawless execution of physical product trades rather than trading or brokerage progression. You will be responsible for accurately capturing, validating, and submitting trade data for physical energy transactions under strict regulatory time windows, maintaining pricing structures, and ensuring trades are booked correctly and error-free in rapidly moving markets. This is a mission-critical role with zero tolerance for mistakes, ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, loves precision-driven work, and wants long-term stability in an analyst seat rather than a path into trading. This is a full-time, in-office position based in Houston, Texas (5 days/week). We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.
Required Skills & Experience โข 2-3+ years of experience as an analyst in oil and gas, trading or related environments โข Excel & Power BI expertise with the ability to manage complex data sets and build dynamic dashboards โข Multitasking under pressure, thrive in a fast-paced, real-time trading environment Detail-oriented, organized with a strong attention to detail, compliance with the regulatory body in trade documentation and reporting is top priority. Nice to Have Skills & Experience โข Energy market exposure, ideally 1-3 years in oil/gas, futures, or commodities analysis Series 3 license or willingness to pass the exam as a condition of employment Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.