FCC Data Analytics Specialist

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Digital Systems & Tools Development
• Design, develop, and maintain digital platforms, toolkits, and analytical models that support FCC technical services and commercial activities.
• Build and enhance standardized FCC technical tools for:
• Pre‐sales technical evaluations
• Catalyst selection and optimization modeling
• Technical bid development
• Post‐sales unit monitoring and performance tracking
• Partner with IT and data engineering teams to ensure systems are robust, scalable, and secure.
• FCC Technical Excellence & Support
• Provide expert technical input into FCC performance models, mass balance tools, kinetic models, and operational benchmarking methodologies.
• Collaborate with regional technical teams to translate FCC operational insights into actionable digital solutions.
• Ensure tools accurately reflect latest catalyst technologies, process trends, operating limits, and customer needs.
• Customer Interface / Value Delivery
• Support commercial teams with high‐quality, data‐backed assessments during pre‐sales engagements.
• Enhance after‐sales customer experience by improving digital monitoring capabilities, reporting frameworks, and performance dashboards.
• Help define and implement digital workflows that deliver consistent, high‐value customer service globally.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Work closely with R&D, Technical Services, Commercial, and IT to integrate FCC domain knowledge with digital architectures.
• Lead training and onboarding of global teams to adopt new digital capabilities.
• Identify opportunities to streamline and standardize FCC data and technical processes globally.

Qualifications

• Required
• B.S. or M.S. in Data Analytics, Computer Science, or Engineering
• 3+ years of experience involving data analysis (experience with FCC and/or databricks is ideal)
• Strong affinity for digital systems, data modeling, and data connectivity frameworks
• Strong project management and collaboration skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills across technical and commercial functions
• Preferred
• Experience in:
• AI software (Copilot, Claude, others)
• Databricks
• Building analytical or modeling tools (e.g., Python, Excel VBA, VBA.net)
• Process simulation (e.g., Aspen, PetroSIM)
• Data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, SEEQ)
• Digital transformation or IT/OT integration projects
• What Success Looks Like
• Creation of reliable, scalable digital systems and workflows that simplify and elevate FCC technical service insights and collaboration with customers
• Improved consistency and quality of pre‐sales technical and commercial deliverables
• Strong collaboration and adoption across global technical and commercial teams
• Measurable impact on service efficiency, customer satisfaction, and commercial differentiation
• Why Join Ketjen
• You’ll be at the forefront of transforming how data analytics and FCC technical service is delivered across a global customer base. This role gives you the opportunity to combine domain expertise with digital innovation to shape the next generation of refinery support tools. You’ll influence global teams, build high‐impact systems, and play a key role in strengthening Ketjen’s position as a leader in FCC solutions.
• Benefits of Joining Ketjen
• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits package
• A diverse array of resources to support you professionally and personally.
• Apply today and help Ketjen unleash the POTENTIAL of advanced chemistry for industries that power the world.

Preferred Qualifications

• Preferred