Market Analyst

Location:Espoo, ES, FI

Country/Region: FI

Job Area: Strategy & Business Development

Business Unit: Product & Supply Chain Management

This is an ad for creators of change!

This is for you who wants to have a real impact on creating a healthier planet for our children every day. At Neste, you will be working for the world’s leading producer of sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel and a forerunner in developing renewable and circular feedstock solutions for polymers and chemicals. Let’s create transformation for a sustainable future together.

We are looking for you,

Market Analyst

to our Market Analysis team in Renewable Products. This is a permanent position based in Espoo, Finland.

You will focus on delivering world-class insights and analysis on renewable product markets to a broad range of stakeholders at Neste, with the main intention of supporting the Renewable Products organization in achieving its short-term business targets. Besides colleagues in your own team, in this role you will work closely with Commercial Steering, Margin Management, Supply Chain Optimization and other teams focused on sales, feedstock sourcing and trading.

In our team, you will have a key role in the team’s value creation towards our stakeholders and all the way to top management decision making. This will include following up with market developments, updating market models and supporting other team members in key processes. In addition to your own areas of responsibility, you are specifically expected to independently manage and develop processes related to the team’s models, tools and data.

This position will allow you to get an overview of Neste’s renewable business. Together with you and your expertise, we can make an impact today and keep our promises for tomorrow.


Reasons to join

Real impact right now. We work in an inspiring and evolving business environment, where everything we do serves one purpose: to create a healthier planet for our children. To drive a growing impact as a global leader in renewable and circular solutions we live by our values every day; we care, we have courage, we cooperate.

Safety and caring. We value safety always and everywhere. We want our work to feel good and do good. At Neste, we nurture a culture where everyone is welcome and feels safe, respected and encouraged to be their unique true selves.

Exciting growth. Transformation brings new possibilities and fosters our courage and curiosity. As a global growing company we support personal development with versatile learning and career opportunities. Collaboration is the key, and we believe in flexible, smart ways of working.

In addition, our benefits for employees in Finland include, for example, a personnel fund as part of the overall remuneration, good occupational health care, and an extensive membership in a sickness or health insurance fund. We also support leisure time activities, e.g. by offering benefits for sports and culture.

More about the job

To be considered for the role, you could be a recent graduate or already have some years of work experience.

Your role in creating a sustainable future

• Follow day-to-day developments in renewable markets and translate your understanding into short-term modeling inputs and valuable insights to support commercial decision making
• Support the team’s value creation towards key stakeholders, when it comes to supply and demand modeling as well as biofuel credit, feedstock and related commodity price forecasting
• Ensure a smooth flow of data to the team's key processes and market models through efficient collection, structuring and visualization of data
• Proactively develop team’s tools, processes, models and data management

The best combination to succeed in this role

• Master’s degree from e.g. business, economics, engineering or other applicable field
• Strong commercial mindset and excellent analytical problem solving skills, supported by a solid quantitative toolkit and IT skills
• Previous experience in at least one of the following areas:
  • Data management and visualization in the context of an analyst team, with preferably some coding experience (e.g. R, Python, App script)
  • Market analysis or experience from a relevant industry/function (e.g. commodities trading, finance, market intelligence, management consulting)
  • Strong communication skills with ability to influence stakeholders clearly and in a convincing manner in English
• High level of independence and drive for continuous improvement

Other strengths we value

• Previous experience from biofuels, renewable energy, oil & gas, chemicals, commodities, financial derivatives or process industries in general
• Advanced knowledge on Google tools/MS Office, Power BI/Looker Studio and/or a market data management tool (e.g. Zema)
Interpersonal skills and ability to work in a cross-cultural environment

Let’s get you started

Wondering whether we are a match or not? Take a short test at neste.com/game.

We look forward to receiving your CV and application with a salary request as soon as possible but latest by November 10th, 2024. Please note we will start interviews already during the application period.


If you have any questions regarding the process or the position, please get in touch with Mika Pohjo, Market Analysis Lead, (tel. +358 50 462 9886) on Wednesday October 30th at 10:00-11:00 (EET) or Friday November 8th at 13:00-14:00 (EET).


We will do our best to contact you within 2 weeks after the application time has ended. The recruitment process will include interviews and a possible aptitude assessment. The person selected for the position must pass a health examination including a drug test. A possible security clearance is obtained with your consent.

About Neste
Neste uses science and innovative technology to transform waste and other resources into renewable fuels and circular raw materials. We create solutions for combating climate change and accelerating a shift to a circular economy. With over 75 years of refining expertise, we are the world’s leading producer of sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel and a forerunner in developing renewable and circular feedstock solutions for polymers and chemicals. Our ambition is to make the Porvoo oil refinery in Finland the most sustainable refinery in Europe. We have set high standards for climate, biodiversity, human rights and the supply chain. Together with our partners we are aiming at a carbon neutral and nature positive value chain by 2040. Our success is created by 5,600 professionals working in 16 countries. Read more: neste.com.