Senior Commercial Analyst

Placements24

Sandton

Hybrid

ZAR 1,632,000 - 2,938,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Fully remote
Professional development
Health insurance
Retirement plans
Strategic impact

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a highly analytical Senior Commercial Analyst to join a remote-first team. You will conduct market research, build financial models, and analyze contracts to support strategic decisions in the Oil & Gas sector. Work with finance, business development, and operations to optimize opportunities and drive growth.

The role offers significant impact, remote flexibility, and opportunities for advancement within a globally recognized organization.

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or related quantitative field.
  • 7+ years of experience in commercial analysis, financial modeling, or strategy, preferably in Oil & Gas.
  • Proven expertise in financial modelling, valuation techniques, and market analysis.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and quantitative skills.
  • Excellent communication and presentation abilities with a track record of influencing stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and analytical tools.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct market research and analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and risks in the global Oil & Gas market.
  • Develop complex financial models to evaluate project economics, investment proposals, and commercial strategies.
  • Analyze contract terms and performance, providing insights for negotiation and optimization.
  • Prepare detailed commercial reports, presentations, and recommendations for senior management.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business development initiatives and strategic planning.
  • Monitor KPIs and provide insights into commercial performance.

Skills

Financial modelling
Market analysis
Analytical skills
Communication & presentation
Problem solving
Stakeholder influence

Education

Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or related quantitative field

Tools

Excel
PowerPoint

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly analytical Senior Commercial Analyst to join their dynamic, remote-first team. This role is crucial for supporting strategic decision-making within the Oil & Gas sector by providing in-depth market analysis, financial modeling, and commercial insights. You will work closely with business development, finance, and operational teams to evaluate new opportunities, optimize existing contracts, and contribute to the company's overall commercial strategy. This position offers a significant opportunity for impact and growth within a globally recognized organization, operating entirely remotely.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct market research and analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and risks in the global Oil & Gas market.
  • Develop complex financial models to evaluate project economics, investment proposals, and commercial strategies.
  • Analyze contract terms and performance, providing insights for negotiation and optimization.
  • Prepare detailed commercial reports, presentations, and recommendations for senior management.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business development initiatives and strategic planning.
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide insights into commercial performance.
Requirements
  • Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related quantitative field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in commercial analysis, financial modeling, or strategy, preferably within the Oil & Gas industry.
  • Proven expertise in financial modelling, valuation techniques, and market analysis.
  • Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and quantitative skills.
  • Excellent communication and presentation abilities, with a track record of influencing stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in relevant software such as Excel, PowerPoint, and analytical tools.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive bonus structure.
  • Fully remote work arrangement offering exceptional flexibility.
  • Opportunities for professional development and advanced training.
  • Contribution to health insurance and retirement plans.
  • A key strategic role impacting commercial success in the Oil & Gas sector.
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