Financial Planning & Analysis Specialist - Relocate to Saudi Arabia, Permanent Expat Family Rel[...]

Aramco; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Job description

Financial Planning & Analysis Specialist - Relocate to Saudi Arabia, Permanent Expat Family Relocation Package

We are seeking a Financial Performance & Analysis (FP&A) specialist to join the Finance & Analytics Division of Downstream Transformation Office.

Please note that this role is based in Saudi Arabia on a permanent, residential basis.

Overview

The Finance & Analytics Division is responsible for supporting the impact delivery of Aramco’s Downstream transformation program across all assets/subsidiaries from a data and tools perspective.

The FP&A specialist's primary role is to help ensure adoption of financial guidelines and valuation principles while managing and coordinating close relationships with key related stakeholders, internally and externally.

Key Responsibilities

1. Provide the Chief Transformation Officer (CTO) with a consolidated Transformation Impact report at Business Line/Admin Area/Function/Asset level.
2. Support the TO Value Realization & Analytics Lead in preparation of the agenda and content for interactions within and outside the Downstream Central Transformation Office (DSCTO), in collaboration with other functions of the DSCTO.
3. Prepare material to train admin areas on guidelines for developing upcoming business plans and integration of transformation targets into business plans.
4. Review specific initiatives based on materiality criteria and raise flags for value leakage, value overlap, etc., and spot-check initiatives.
5. Generate Excel models, presentations, and reports to support the TO Finance lead in discussions with various assets/admin areas and related stakeholders.
6. Update the progress of the Transformation for the Quarterly Business Review, Mid and End Year Accountabilities.
7. Support CTO Value Realization & Analytics Lead with the right data, reports, and analyses required to make decisions related to certain initiatives.
8. Assist assets on doubts related to initiative sizing, P&L reconciliation, or baseline in collaboration with Admin Area CTO Finance.
9. Help other functions in the DS Central Transformation Office in the coordination of several activities with the broader stakeholder group (e.g., capability building, CTO Academy, reporting).

Minimum Requirements

As the successful candidate, you will hold a Bachelor’s degree in Finance from a recognized and approved program. An advanced degree is preferred. Alternatively, the candidate should hold a bachelor’s degree in Engineering and MS in Finance or equivalent.

Candidate will have 14 years of experience in Financial Analysis, including at least 10 years in the Oil and Gas industry, preferably in the Downstream sector.

You must have strong financial analysis and business acumen, proficiency in financial modeling and performance management tools, excellent attention to detail, strong communication and presentation skills, and effective leadership skills.

Working Environment

Our high-performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional, technical, and industrial opportunities we offer. At Aramco, our people work on truly world-scale projects, supported by investment in capital and technology that is second to none.