Senior Business Analyst (Decommissioning)

Eden Scott; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable client in the oil and gas sector is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to manage forecasts and provide management information for decision making. The role offers an attractive day rate and requires at least 10 years of relevant experience. Key responsibilities include managing performance metrics and mentoring junior staff. Ideal candidates will have a solid understanding of commercial aspects in the oil and gas business.

Benefits

Attractive day rate

Flexibility in hours

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in a similar role.
• Strong awareness of commercial arrangements in oil and gas.
• Proven ability to communicate across all functions.

Responsibilities

• Oversee North Sea Engineering forecast management.
• Provide MI to support performance management.
• Lead and mentor less experienced team members.

Skills

Extensive experience in business analysis

Knowledge of oil and gas sector

Strong communication skills

Ability to build relationships

Education

Professional accountancy qualification

Job description

Job Description

We are delighted to be supporting our city centre based client, who bring a strong reputation and positive working culture, as they add to their team at this senior level. An attractive day rate is on offer as is flexibility in hours where possible.

In this long term contract role as Senior Business Analyst, reporting to the Team Lead, you will take responsibility for all aspects of the North Sea Engineering forecast, provide MI to the Decommissioning, Operational and Management Teams to support performance management and decision making, and ensure that accurate business assumptions are incorporated in the accounting and forecasting processes.

In addition, you will provide leadership and support to less experienced members of the team and be integral in evaluating current processes and procedures, making recommendations for process improvements.

To be considered, you will have extensive experience (min 10 years) within a similar role, with good working knowledge of an oil and gas E&P business including strong awareness of commercial arrangements. You will be able to build effective working relationships across the wider business and the finance department, and able to communicate succinctly across functions and at all organisational levels. Holding a professional accountancy qualification is preferred but not essential.