Midterm Planning and Projects Analyst

val's services; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

val's services is seeking a Strategic Planning & Energy Value Chain Coordination professional to develop integrated long-range plans for the Midwest energy value chain. You will analyze market conditions, infrastructure status, and supply-demand dynamics to inform decisions.

You will align with cross-functional and cross-industry stakeholders across refining, trading, logistics, supply, aviation, and mobility to ensure a cohesive strategy and prepare governance-ready recommendations for

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills in market, infrastructure, and supply-demand modeling.
• Ability to synthesize scenario and planning data into actionable recommendations.
• Cross-functional stakeholder management and alignment across value-chain segments.
• Strategic thinking with clear communication for governance audiences.
• Understanding of energy value chain operations (refining, trading, logistics, aviation, mobility).

Responsibilities

• Develop and coordinate integrated long-range plans for the Midwest energy value chain.
• Prepare clear, data-driven strategic recommendations for governance forums and align priorities across stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical modeling

Scenario data synthesis

Stakeholder management

Strategic thinking

Energy value chain knowledge

Job description

Strategic Planning & Energy Value Chain Coordination

Develop and coordinate integrated long-range plans for the Midwest energy value chain. Conduct in-depth analysis of market conditions, infrastructure status, supply and demand dynamics, and scenario data to inform decision-making.

Align and collaborate with cross-functional and cross-industry stakeholders across refining, trading, logistics, supply, aviation, and mobility to ensure a cohesive strategy. Prepare clear, data-driven strategic recommendations for governance forums and facilitate informed alignment on priorities.

Key Qualifications & Skills

• Strong analytical skills in market, infrastructure, and supply-demand modeling
• Ability to synthesize scenario and planning data into actionable recommendations
• Cross-functional stakeholder management and alignment across value-chain segments
• Strategic thinking with clear communication for governance audiences
• Understanding of energy value chain operations (refining, trading, logistics, aviation, mobility)