Urgent Opening---Business Analyst - Downstream Oil & Gas / Trading---Chicago, IL (On-site Hybrid) at Chicago, Illinois, USA |
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Job Title: Business Analyst Downstream Oil & Gas / Trading Location: Chicago, IL (On-site Hybrid) Duration: Long Term Contract Job Summary: The Business Analyst (BA) will support business and operations teams within the downstream oil and gas or trading domain. This role focuses on analyzing and optimizing trading processes, inventory management, and refining and distributing petroleum products. The BA will collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline processes, improve data insights, and align trading activities with business goals. Key Responsibilities: Data Analysis & Reporting: Analyze trading and downstream data, including market trends, product flows, pricing, and demand forecasting. Develop dashboards, KPIs, and reporting tools to provide actionable insights to business units and management. Process Optimization: Identify inefficiencies in trading workflows, supply chain operations, or refinery processes and recommend enhancements. Collaborate with IT and operations teams to implement process automation and system improvements. Market & Risk Analysis: Conduct market research and competitor analysis to support trading and pricing strategies. Assist in risk assessment, particularly related to market volatility, and create models to minimize financial exposure. Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with trading, supply chain, and logistics teams to align strategies with operational needs. Facilitate communication between business units and IT to ensure successful implementation of new systems or processes. Documentation & Compliance: Develop and maintain documentation for trading processes, policies, and procedures. Ensure that all trading activities comply with regulatory requirements and industry standards. Qualifications: Bachelors degree in business, Finance, Engineering, or a related field. 3+ years of experience as a Business Analyst in the energy sector, with a focus on downstream oil and gas or commodity trading. Strong analytical skills and proficiency with data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Power BI, or Tableau). Understanding of trading platforms (e.g., Eikon, Reuters, ICE) and risk management practices. Knowledge of energy markets, refining, and distribution in the downstream segment. Preferred Skills: Experience with ERP and trading systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or ETRM solutions). Advanced knowledge of data visualization, statistics, and financial modeling. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across diverse teams. Key Competencies: Problem-solving and analytical thinking. Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy. Proactive, with an ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Thanks Rakesh Pathak | Senior Technical Recruiter [email protected]| www.ampstek.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/rakesh-kumar-pathak-00b039167/ -- Keywords: business analyst business intelligence information technology Illinois Urgent Opening---Business Analyst - Downstream Oil & Gas / Trading---Chicago, IL (On-site Hybrid) [email protected] |
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