Lead Accounting Analyst

Aramco is seeking an experienced Joint Venture Management professional to join the Upstream Affiliates Coordination team. As a Lead Accounting Analyst, you will oversee and coordinate board and governance matters, monitor and provide guidance on JV business, and organize and coordinate workshops related to JV operations.

Key responsibilities include:

• Overseeing and coordinating board and governance matters, including preparation of agenda, review and analysis of board materials, briefings, recommendation and actions for resolutions.
• Acting as primary contact point between the JV companies and all Saudi Aramco organizations, ensuring effective communication protocol between stakeholders.
• Monitoring and providing guidance on JV business, including corporate governance, commercial terms, and various contractual and JV agreements in collaboration with other teams (Finance, HR, Technical Performance, and HSE).
• Organizing and coordinating workshops related to JV operations, including technical performance, HSE, commercial, and legal matters between stakeholders.

Minimum requirements include:

• A Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering (or other disciplines of engineering) from a recognized and approved program.
• A minimum of 10 years' experience in the Oil & Gas value chain, preferably within an International Oil Company (IOC) or National Oil Company (NOC).
• Strong background in corporate governance, commercial issues, and various contractual agreements in Upstream Joint Ventures.
• Strong technical background in either Petroleum Engineering or Drilling Engineering.
• Familiar with financial analysis.
• Strong administration skills, able to effectively coordinate activities across a number of different parties.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to maintain strong working relationships with senior representatives of Saudi Aramco and outside partners.
• Good relationship development skills and ability to flex approach in recognition of cultural differences.