Financial Analyst

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, build, and maintain complex financial models for new venture opportunities, development projects, and portfolio / operational optimization.
• Conduct scenario and sensitivity analyses to evaluate project economics under various oil and gas price environments, production profiles, capital spending scenarios, fiscal regimes, and cost structures for existing concessions
• Evaluate new venture opportunities including exploration prospects, farm-ins, joint ventures, and strategic partnerships across the Gulf States region
• Prepare PowerPoint and other presentations for senior management & regional partners that clearly communicate financial insights, recommendations, and strategic options for the Gulf States division.
• Assess fiscal terms concession agreements common in Gulf States jurisdictions
• Partner with planning engineers to translate technical data and production forecasts into financial models and economic evaluations for regional assets.
• Facilitate cross-functional alignment on project assumptions, economics, and key decision criteria for scenario analysis and new ventures.
• Collaborate with international division and corporate planning to align forecast changes with long-range strategic objectives and capital budgets, and portfolio plans
• Work closely with finance and accounting teams to ensure consistency with financial reporting, budgets, and variance analysis

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Engineering, or related field
• 2+ years of experience in investment banking, private equity, corporate development, or financial analysis
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Advanced proficiency in Excel financial modeling and scenario planning
• Strong PowerPoint skills with ability to create executive-level presentations
• Willingness to dive into the details, identify, reconcile and explain discrepancies and unexpected outcomes
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Superior attention to detail and ability to work with complex datasets
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in the oil and gas industry, particularly upstream operations
• Exposure to Gulf States oil and gas markets, business practices, or regional operations
• Understanding of international fiscal regimes and other contractual frameworks common in the Gulf States
• Knowledge of production economics, and petroleum engineering fundamentals
• Professional designation a plus (e.g. ACCA, CPA, CFA, MBA, PMP, P. ENG)
• Knowledge of upstream value drivers, drilling and completion economics, and field development planning
• Experience working in cross-functional team environments with engineering, finance/accounting, and planning groups
• Experience evaluating new venture opportunities or early-stage exploration and development projects

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation package including base salary and performance bonus
• Comprehensive benefits program
• Opportunity to work on high-impact projects in a dynamic industry
• Collaborative team environment with exposure to senior leadership
• Potential for international travel and regional engagement