This role required candidate to permanently relocate at Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.About the CompanyThis company engages in the exploration, production, transportation, and sale of crude oil and natural gas. It operates through the following segments: Upstream, Downstream, and Corporate. The Upstream segment includes crude oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids exploration, field development, and production. The Downstream segment focuses on refining, logistics, power generation, and the marketing of crude oil, petroleum and petrochemical products, and related services to international and domestic customers. The Corporate segment offers supporting services including human resources, finance, and information technology. The company was founded on May 29, 1933 and is headquartered in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.Job SummaryWe are seeking a Financial Analyst to join the Financial Consulting Division of the Controller\'s organization. Controller\'s is a part of the finance business line in This Company and reports to the Sr. Vice President of Finance, Strategy & Development. The Financial Consulting Division (FCD) is responsible for providing financial leadership, financial advisory, business consulting services and decision support to various business lines and senior management. Core services of FCD include Business and investment analysis including mergers & acquisitions and joint ventures and finance and accounting advisory. Special studies to support strategic initiatives and thought leadership. The FCD offers a unique workplace to further expand commercial and professional skills, underpinned by a strong commitment to training and personal development. Our team includes members from a variety of backgrounds, reflecting the diversity of perspective we value. You will be involved in high profile investments & projects and a contributor to the team.Responsibilities:
Demonstrate leadership, customer relations, people and knowledge development.
Combine industry experience with acute strategic and analytical skills.
Design and develop innovative long-term business strategies for the Company.
Work on internal projects or as core Finance members of project team growing the business through M&A or other growth strategies that maximize the return on the investment of shareholders.
Advise project team members on key strategic business issues, produce leading-edge business models, and address specific problems and opportunities.
Play a key role in high-level client relationships and act as a content lead for proposals and other business development work.
Act as a key topic content lead for proposals or other business development work.
Financial modeling and business support in due diligence.
Do model vetting, and capital project analysis.
Business/investment analysis pertaining to asset divestment, service outsourcing, contract evaluation.
Handling the business/asset valuation, and feasibility/operational studies.
Business consulting with a focus on strategic finance.
Oversee the analysis of data and the application of business principles and industrial organization to the development of feasible recommendations for the profitable growth of client companies.
Prepare and present oral and written reports/presentations of findings to all levels of management.
Brief the controller\'s organization on operational matters, new projects, and initiatives.
Support management on complex accounting and finance matters.
Coordinate other internal finance support as needed to support business initiatives and projects.
Make presentations to management as needed.
Use strong management skills towards operational needs.
This role required candidate to permanently relocate at Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.
Bachelor\'s degree in business administration, finance, economics, accounting, or its equivalent and a relevant certification, such as a CPA, CMA or CFA. A graduate degree is highly desirable.
10+ years of work experience in industry or a combination of industry and consulting experience (preferred) in areas such as financial analysis, capital markets, business development, industry research, mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, corporate finance, process/change management, or strategy/management consulting. Negotiation and leadership skills are highly desirable. Relevant experience within one or more industries is desirable.
Ability to establish personal credibility with various internal clients and demonstrate excellent interpersonal and engagement skills. You have the ability to think strategically/end-to-end. Result-oriented, driven, and hardworking. Demonstrated ability to be a team player and work in a positive group dynamic. Flexible and creative with the ability to propose innovative ideas.
Must be a team player, able to plan and coordinate your own workload and meet deadlines. Able to add value by teaming with various business lines and performing a role of a business partner. Entrepreneurial, proactive, and productive.
Able to work with minimal supervision, strong ability to communicate effectively, possess good project management skills, and be able to offer logical and innovative solutions to complex business issues. Willing to travel as required.