About Company
Suncor Energy (U.S.A.) Inc. is a subsidiary of Suncor Energy Inc., a Canadian integrated energy company based in Calgary, Alberta. With a significant presence in Commerce City, Colorado, where it operates a vital refinery, Suncor is committed to responsibly developing energy resources while contributing to the economic prosperity and social well-being of the communities in which it operates. Our operations include oil sands development, production and upgrading, offshore oil and gas, and a refining and marketing network that supplies quality products to customers. We are driven by a commitment to safety, environmental stewardship, and innovation, consistently seeking new ways to improve our processes and impact. As we continue to navigate the evolving energy landscape, Suncor values diverse perspectives and the power of data-driven insights to inform strategic decisions. We foster a culture of continuous learning and adaptability, empowering our teams to thrive in a dynamic environment.
Job Description
Are you a meticulous, self-motivated individual with a passion for uncovering information and a knack for navigating the digital landscape? Suncor Energy (U.S.A.) Inc. is seeking a dedicated Remote Online Research Assistant to join our team on a flexible, part-time basis. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in an independent work environment and excels at finding, verifying, and synthesizing information from diverse online sources.
In this role, you will play a crucial part in supporting various internal departments by conducting in-depth online research on a wide array of topics. From market trends and competitive analysis to industry best practices, regulatory updates, and technological advancements, your findings will help inform strategic decisions and contribute to our operational excellence. This position requires strong critical thinking, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely. You will be responsible for identifying credible sources, evaluating information accuracy, and compiling comprehensive reports or summaries. The flexible nature of this role means you can manage your tasks around your schedule, provided deadlines are met and quality standards are maintained. If you are eager to leverage your research skills to contribute to a leading energy company and are comfortable working autonomously, we encourage you to apply and become an integral part of our commitment to informed and innovative operations. This role offers the chance to gain valuable experience within the energy sector, working with a team that values precision and insight.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough and accurate online research using a variety of search engines, databases, academic journals, news archives, and proprietary tools.
- Evaluate the credibility and relevance of information sources to ensure high data integrity.
- Synthesize complex information into clear, concise, and actionable summaries, reports, or presentations.
- Identify key trends, statistics, and insights relevant to specific research inquiries.
- Maintain organized records of research findings, sources, and methodologies.
- Collaborate with various internal stakeholders to understand research needs and deliver tailored information.
- Stay updated on industry news, emerging technologies, and best practices in online research.
- Manage multiple research tasks simultaneously while adhering to deadlines and quality standards.
- Assist in data verification and fact-checking for internal documents and communications.
Required Skills
- Proven experience in conducting comprehensive online research.
- Exceptional analytical and critical thinking skills.
- Strong proficiency with various search engines and online research tools.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) or similar productivity tools.
- Demonstrated ability to synthesize information from multiple sources into coherent summaries.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Library Science, Communications, or a related field.
- Experience with specialized databases or research platforms (e.g., industry reports, academic databases).
- Familiarity with the energy sector or industrial operations.
- Experience in data visualization or infographic creation.
- Ability to speak and write in Spanish.
Perks & Benefits
- Flexible working hours and location (fully remote).
- Opportunity to contribute to a leading global energy company.
- Access to a wide range of learning and development resources.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Direct deposit for payroll.
- Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
- Work-life balance focus.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to apply by clicking on the application link below. Please ensure your resume highlights your research experience and ability to work effectively in a remote environment. We look forward to reviewing your application and exploring how your skills can contribute to Suncor Energy (U.S.A.) Inc.