Sr Investment Planning Analyst

Company profile; Al Jubayl; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a Senior Investment Planning Analyst to join their Corporate Strategy Department. This pivotal role involves developing a comprehensive 10-year Investment Plan, conducting strategic financial analyses, and providing insights to corporate management. The ideal candidate will leverage their extensive experience in financial modeling within the energy sector to drive investment strategies and enhance organizational performance. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, this opportunity offers a chance to work on large-scale projects that shape the future of the energy industry. Join a team that prioritizes talent development and offers a rewarding professional environment.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in financial modeling, with 5+ years in energy sector.
• Proficient in financial reporting, forecasting, and strategic analysis.

Responsibilities

• Develop the Company’s 10-year Investment Plan and pro-forma financial statements.
• Conduct strategic financial analysis and maintain corporate financial models.

Skills

Financial Quantitative Modeling

Financial Reporting

Forecasting

Strategic Analysis

Stakeholder Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Economics

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Bachelor's degree in Financial Management

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Aramco energizes the world economy.

Aramco occupies a unique position in the global energy industry. We are the world's largest producer of hydrocarbons (oil and gas), with the lowest upstream carbon intensity of any major producer.

With our significant investment in technology and infrastructure, we strive to maximize the value of the energy we produce for the world along with a commitment to enhance Aramco’s value to society.

Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and with offices around the world, we combine market discipline with a generations’ spanning view of the future, born of our nine decades experience as responsible stewards of the Kingdom’s vast hydrocarbon resources. This responsibility has driven us to deliver significant societal and economic benefits to not just the Kingdom, but also to a vast number of communities, economies, and countries that rely on the vital and reliable energy that we supply.

We are one of the most profitable companies in the world, as well as amongst the top five global companies by market capitalization.

Overview

We are seeking a Senior Investment Planning Analyst to join the Corporate Strategy Department, within the Strategy & Market Analysis organization.

This key investment planning role is responsible for developing the Company’s 10-year Investment Plan, including pro-forma financial statements for the company and its business segments.

The Senior Investment Planning Analyst will also be responsible for conducting strategic financial analysis such as business strategic performance, business valuation, and cost/benefit of strategic choices.

Key Responsibilities

As a successful candidate you will be required to perform the following:

1. Acts as a “Financial Modeler and Advisor” for corporate strategy and related issues, and provides relevant strategic and financial insight to the Corporate Strategy organization, the CEO, and members of Corporate Management.
2. Develops mid/long term financial analysis as part of business and investment planning, carries out P&L forecasting and models the impact of various corporate strategic scenarios. Updates the Company’s 10-year Investment Plan and generates pro-forma financial statements for the company and its business segments.
3. Maintains and further develops the tools required to generate the investment plan financials and portfolio analysis, including the Corporate financial model.
4. Implements quality control measures to ensure reported financials are accurate.
5. Works across groups in Corporate functions to ensure inputs, price assumptions, policy parameters, and outputs are aligned.
6. Conducts strategic performance and financial analysis, including: past and projected performance trends, evaluation of growth options and strategic choices.
7. Handles increasingly complex and frequent requests for financial projections that require quick turnaround on multiple scenarios.
8. Reviews the corporate portfolio of existing assets and proposed investments and makes recommendations for any necessary adjustments according to approved criteria designed to maintain the desired portfolio diversification, expected rate of return and risk profile.

Minimum Requirements

As a successful candidate you will have:

1. Bachelor's degree in Economics, Business Administration or Financial Management.
2. Minimum 15 years experience in financial quantitative modeling with the last 5+ in a similar function within a major energy company, consultancy house, or financial institution.
3. Must have experience in financial reporting, forecasting, and analysis. Desirable to have experience in probabilistic analysis.
4. Highly desirable to have a good understanding of the energy and chemicals industry trends and developments.
5. Experience presenting to Corporate and Executive Management, Board of Directors and wider audiences.
6. Must have a proven ability to build and maintain positive, effective networks with internal and external stakeholders at all organizational levels.
7. Must be proficient with Microsoft Office, especially with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Working environment

Our high-performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional, technical and industrial opportunities we offer, and are remunerated accordingly.

At Aramco, our people work on truly world-scale projects, supported by investment in capital and technology that is second to none. And because, as a global energy company, we are faced with addressing some of the world’s biggest technical, logistical and environmental challenges, we invest heavily in talent development.

We have a proud history of educating and training our workforce over many decades. Employees at all levels are encouraged to improve their sector-specific knowledge and competencies through our workforce development programs – one of the largest in the world.