Analyst, Commercial Asset Optimization

Energy Transfer Partners, L.P.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match with profit sharing

PTO

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. is seeking an Analyst, Commercial Asset Optimization to support the Asset Optimization organization by identifying opportunities to improve asset utilization and maximize value across NGL, Refined Products, Petrochemical, Industrial Gas, and related infrastructure systems.

The role collaborates with Commercial, Operations, Engineering, Scheduling, and Project Development teams to evaluate asset performance, develop business cases, and advance optimization

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Finance, Economics, Supply Chain, Data Analytics, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Analyze asset utilization, throughput, inventory, operational performance, and market data to identify optimization opportunities.
• Support the evaluation and development of asset optimization initiatives that improve utilization, capacity, reliability, and commercial performance.
• Develop economic evaluations, sensitivity analyses, and financial models to support project development and management decision-making.
• Assist in developing business cases and recommendations for capital and non‑capital optimization initiatives.
• Prepare presentations and reports for management and key stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical skills

Financial analysis

Problem solving

Communication skills

Excel

PowerPoint

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Finance, Economics, Supply Chain, Data Analytics, or related field

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

SQL

Python

Seeq

Job description

We value all of our employees who make our growth and success possible. We are proud to offer industry leading compensation, comprehensive benefits,401(k) match with additional profit sharing,PTO and abundant career opportunities.

Come join our award winning over 12,000 strong organization as we fuel the world and each other!

Summary:

The Analyst, Commercial Asset Optimization supports Energy Transfer's Asset Optimization organization by identifying opportunities to improve asset utilization, remove operational constraints, and maximize value across NGL, Refined Products, Petrochemical, Industrial Gas, and related infrastructure systems.

This position works closely with Commercial, Operations, Engineering, Scheduling, and Project Development teams to evaluate asset performance, conduct economic analyses, develop business cases, and support the advancement of optimization and growth initiatives. The role requires strong analytical skills, intellectual curiosity, and the ability to translate data into actionable recommendations that drive business results.

The successful candidate will develop a broad understanding of Energy Transfer's integrated asset network while helping identify and advance opportunities that improve throughput, reliability, logistics efficiency, and long-term asset value.

This role offers a unique opportunity to gain exposure across commercial, operational, engineering, and project development functions while supporting strategic initiatives across Energy Transfer's integrated asset network.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Analyze asset utilization, throughput, inventory, operational performance, and market data to identify optimization opportunities.
• Support the evaluation and development of asset optimization initiatives that improve utilization, capacity, reliability, and commercial performance.
• Work with Operations, Commercial, Engineering, Scheduling, and Business Development teams to gather data and assess system constraints and improvement opportunities.
• Develop economic evaluations, sensitivity analyses, and financial models to support project development and management decision-making.
• Assist in developing business cases and recommendations for capital and non‑capital optimization initiatives.
• Support development and maintenance of opportunity pipelines by quantifying value creation and identifying execution considerations.
• Analyze operational and commercial data to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and emerging opportunities across Energy Transfer's asset network.
• Assist in the development of integrated value‑chain opportunities involving NGLs, Refined Products, Petrochemicals, Industrial Gases, Crude Oil, and Natural Gas systems.
• Develop performance metrics, dashboards, reports, and presentations that support data‑driven business decisions.
• Support project development activities including capacity analysis, scope evaluation, economic justification, and project prioritization.
• Prepare presentations and reports for management and key stakeholders.
• Monitor industry trends, market conditions, and competitive developments that may impact asset utilization and optimization opportunities.
• Promote a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and value creation across business functions.
• Conduct duties in an ethical manner and model Energy Transfer's ethics and compliance standards.

Requirements:

Education and/or Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. The requirements for this position are listed below:

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Finance, Economics, Supply Chain, Data Analytics, or a related field.
• 1-5 years of experience in the midstream, refining, petrochemical, industrial gas, energy, consulting, analytics, or related industries.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical‑thinking skills.
• Ability to analyze and interpret complex data sets and draw meaningful conclusions.
• Strong quantitative and financial analysis capabilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, cross‑functional environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Self‑motivated with a strong desire to learn and develop industry knowledge.

Preferred:

• Knowledge of NGL, refined products, petrochemical, industrial gas, crude oil, or natural gas markets.
• Experience with financial modeling, economic analysis, or business case development.
• Experience with Power BI, Tableau, Spotfire, SQL, Python, Seeq or other analytical tools.
• Familiarity with pipeline, storage, fractionation, processing, or export terminal operations.
• Experience supporting capital project evaluations or operational improvement initiatives.
• Experience developing dashboards, KPIs, and performance reporting tools.

Working Conditions:

• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
• Usually, normal office working conditions.
• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time due to prolonged periods of sitting or standing.
• Occasional overnight travel may be required.
• Occasional visits to industrial and manufacturing facilities, including exposure to varying temperatures, noise, and operating equipment requiring appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

Required experience is commensurate with the selected job level:

• The Specialist/Analyst level requires a Bachelor’s degree and 2-5 years of relevant job related experience
• The Senior Specialist/Analyst level requires a Bachelor’s degree and 5-8 years of relevant job related experience
• The Lead Specialist/Analyst level requires a Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years of relevant job related experience

An equal opportunity employer/disability/vet

Energy Transfer is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against qualified applicants on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

The nature and frequency of the above working conditions and requirements may vary depending on individual operational circumstances. Where feasible, the Partnership will make reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of the job.

DISCLAIMER: The statements listed in this job posting, which are subject to change, are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

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