Description: MAIN FUNCTIONS
Solves organizational problems by analyzing business requirements, documenting processes and designing solutions. Conducts interviews with key project stakeholders and document and presents the results. Recommends process improvements and alternative solutions. Assists business users, project managers and leadership in optimizing the scope, benefits and risks of proposed projects. Facilitates change management efforts associated with project. May write and maintain user documentation. Position will receive direction and support. Minimal work direction needed, highly skilled and knowledgeable to the position.
Business Analyst on Expert Level, could be described also as Business Analyst Professional, he or she might be taking care of complex scoping issues, perform project estimation, make recommendation for requirements approach, understand and manage principles of business strategies, etc.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Requirements gathering, Visio, strong communication and presentation skills, process mapping, MS Office

Custom Fields:
Name: Is this assignment for an Unconventional affiliate or site or for work primarily benefiting Unconventional?
Value: No

Name: Scope of Work
Value: Position: Materials Strategy Analyst
Supports development and execution of enterprise-wide coverage strategies for processing aids and raw materials. Position will provide analytical horsepower, strategic insights and market intelligence to enable commercial optimization, Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) model builds, supply chain risk mitigation and long-term value creation across corporation (all business lines)
Commercial & financial insights
 Support financial modeling and scenario planning to optimize strategy, project valuations and commercial negotiations and decisions.
 Leverage external benchmarks and internal data to identify cost-saving opportunities and agility in response to market shifts and disruptions
Data Analysis & Strategy Support:
 Explore internal and third party data sources and consolidate key data
 Analyze internal spend, supplier performance, and market data to support coverage strategy development; build models to track value
Market intelligence and risk assessment
 Monitor global supply markets, geopolitical trends, and supplier capabilities; Develop risk profiles and opportunity assessments to inform strategic decisions
 Engage with external partners, suppliers and data providers to synthesize insights

KEY INTERFACES
 Corporate Value Chains and their leadership
 Execution and Supply Chain support teams
 Central organizations - Procurement / EMTEC Research & Technology / Finance / Trading / etc.
 External - Industry partners, O&G companies, suppliers, market intelligence providers and industry partners

KEY SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES
 BS in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Finance, Economics, Supply Chain, Business Analytics, or related quantitative / STEM discipline
 At least 2-3 years experience in an analysis role associated with petroleum, petrochemical, chemical, logistics, or similar industry sectors
 Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with high proficiency in Excel-based financial modeling and complex analysis (e.g., discounted cash flow, scenario analysis)
 Proven business analysis and modelling skills, with capability to manage multiple concurrent economic analysis projects
 Self-motivated and proactive individual with a strong work ethic and a commitment to excellence
 Ability to effectively translate data into insights, along with demonstrated ability to clearly and concisely articulate ideas to stakeholders and senior executives
 Excellent verbal and written communication skills
 Technical proficiency in data modeling, data analysis, forecasting, and visualization tools (SAP, SQL, Power BI) would be an advantage
 Understanding of supply chain value levers through business line experiences would be an advantage
 Top 3 skill sets/technologies required for qualification:
o1): B.S. degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry preferred; Finance, Economics, Supply Chain, Business Analytics or other STEM may be acceptable
o2): Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with high proficiency in Excel-based financial modeling and complex analysis
o3): At least 2-3 years experience in an analysis role associated with petroleum, petrochemical, chemical, logistics, or similar industry sectors

*ONSITE
*Interview - 90 minutes split in two back to back 45 min sessions with two interviewers
*Max pay rate ***

Name: Legacy Position Code
Value: 14008765

Name: Secondary Location
Value: None