Business Analyst - Oil & Gas

JR United Kingdom; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment & trading company seeks a graduate Business Analyst for its Hemel Hempstead office. The analyst will support various business development tasks in the Oil & Gas sector, focusing on client relations, contract management, and opportunities for digital and sustainable practices. Ideal candidates will hold a relevant degree and have experience in the energy industry, strong communication skills, and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Degree in business or equivalent experience is required.
• Experience in the energy industry, preferably Oil & Gas.
• Knowledge in procurement and logistics is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support development and execution of global framework agreements.
• Resolve contract and business issues with the customer’s Global Category Manager.
• Promote Supply Chain Management business model among customer units.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Negotiation skills

Adaptability

Education

Degree in business or technical discipline

Tools

SAP

Excel

Word

Job description

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Business Analyst - Oil & Gas, Hemel Hempstead

Client:

IPOE Consulting

Location:

Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

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2

Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

City-based, global Investment & Trading company is looking to hire a graduate Business Analyst to join their growing London operations.

The Business Analyst will join the London OCTG (Oil Country Tubular Goods) Department, part of the Steel Business Unit. The department focuses on supplying tubular steel products to the energy industry, with projects across Europe and Africa, including UK, Norway, Denmark, Senegal, and Azerbaijan. The OCTG business operates across multiple energy sectors from Oil & Gas to Geothermal and is developing a sustainable, digital supply chain management offering for its customers.

Main responsibilities include:

1. Supporting development and execution of global framework agreements with key energy customers.
2. Resolving contract and business issues in communication with the customer’s Global Category Manager.
3. Promoting the Supply Chain Management (SCM) business model among customer operating units.
4. Preparing for global price negotiations and strategic meetings with clients and steel mills.
5. Supporting the delivery of global contract strategies and regional business enhancement.
6. Seeking new value-added opportunities outside OCTG sales, such as digitalisation, standardisation, and sustainability.
7. Supporting business development through Energy Transition collaborations.
8. Assisting in budget preparation and reporting.
9. Supporting OCTG sales activities, including tendering and contract negotiations.
10. Ensuring compliance with internal controls and regulations.

Ideal candidates should have:

1. A degree in business or a technical discipline, or equivalent experience.
2. Experience in the energy industry, specifically Oil & Gas.
3. Understanding of procurement and logistics.
4. Experience in international business.
5. Knowledge of QAQC, HSSE, Risk Management, and legal considerations.
6. Attention to detail for effective contract management.
7. Strong communication and negotiation skills.
8. Adaptability and willingness to undertake varied tasks.
9. Back-office knowledge including SAP, Excel, Word, and basic accounting.