Refinery Economics & Margin Optimization Specialist

ADNOC Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

ADNOC Group in Abu Dhabi seeks an experienced Economic Model Specialist to develop and maintain fit-for-purpose economic models for refinery optimization, evaluate feedstock and product economics, and provide timely analyses to support procurement and operations.

You will coordinate with site teams, perform monthly margin analysis, track KPI deviations, and deliver scenario analyses to inform management decisions. A bachelor’s degree and 8+ years in economic modeling are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, Economics or related field.
• 8 years of experience in Economic Model Building and Interpretation in oil, gas, or petrochemical plants.
• Strong skills in LP planning models and spreadsheet-based financial models.
• Excellent communication and English; Arabic knowledge is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Develop fit-for-purpose economic models aligned with business needs.
• Maintain and update LP and economic models with plant data.
• Provide economic evaluation for feedstock and product decisions.
• Prepare monthly variance analysis and performance reports.
• Support refinery management with scenario analyses and KPI monitoring.
• Lead implementation of process improvements and best practices.

Skills

Business Analysis

LP planning models

Spreadsheet models

Optimization modelling

Oil & Gas knowledge

English proficiency

Arabic preferred

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, Economics or equivalent

Job description

ADNOC Group in Abu Dhabi seeks an experienced Economic Model Specialist to develop and maintain fit-for-purpose economic models for refinery optimization, evaluate feedstock and product economics, and provide timely analyses to support procurement and operations.

You will coordinate with site teams, perform monthly margin analysis, track KPI deviations, and deliver scenario analyses to inform management decisions. A bachelor’s degree and 8+ years in economic modeling are required.