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# Data Scientist, Market Analytics

- **Company:** Koch Business Solutions, LP
- **Location:** Wichita, KS, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Artificial Intelligence, Business Analytics Applications, Data Analysis, Databases, Data Infrastructure, Data Visualization, Python (Programming Language), Vba Programming Language, Data Analytics, Data Management, Data Pipelines, Programming Languages
- **Published:** August 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/88040391/1

## About the Role

* Experience analyzing data and performing quantitative analysis (professional or academic setting)
 * Experience with a programming language such as Python, including basic concepts (sequence of commands, conditional structures, looping structures) (professional or academic setting)
 * Experience working with Microsoft Excel (Edit/Create VBA) and databases (professional or academic setting)

What Will Put You Ahead

 * Experience with energy or commodity markets
 * Interest in and aptitude for a Market Analyst career path
 * Experience with data pipelines, AI/ML, or BI/visualization tools
 * Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, Energy Management, Data Science, Statistics, Engineering, or a related field

## Description

Koch Energy Services, LLC is seeking a Data Scientist to join our Natural Gas trading team! In this role you will partner closely with our market analysts to strengthen KES's analytical capability and data infrastructure - building deep expertise in both our data and our markets, with the goal of growing into a Market Analyst.

Our Team

This role reports to the Vice President of Natural Gas Trading and is based in Houston, TX or Wichita, KS.

What You Will Do

 * Data & Analytics Development:

 * Build and maintain the data pipelines, datasets, models, and tools that power the desk's fundamental analysis
 * Improve the reliability, quality, and accessibility of KES's market data
 * Coordinate with IT as needed to deliver analytics solutions

Market Analysis Immersion:

 * Work alongside market analysts to deeply learn natural gas fundamentals (supply/demand, weather, flows, storage, LNG) and the pricing mechanisms that drive commercial decisions
 * Progressively take on market analysis responsibilities on the path to becoming a Market Analyst

Data Infrastructure:

 * Develop a deep understanding of KES's data sources and infrastructure, and identify and implement improvements to data management and tooling

Communication & Collaboration:

 * Partner with the commercial team to support daily, weekly, and monthly analysis and reporting


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