# Lead Downstream Finance, Planning & Performance Management Analyst

**Company**: Aramco
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Finance
**Industry**: Energy

**Apply**: https://careers.aramco.com/expat_uk/job/Lead-Downstream-Finance%2C-Planning-&-Performance-Management-Analyst/857108523/?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply
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## Description

Aramco is seeking an experienced Lead Downstream Finance, Planning & Performance Management Analyst to support the delivery of financial and operational results across the Downstream portfolio. The successful candidate will develop and execute business plans, forecasts, and performance reviews for downstream portfolios, driving financial discipline, timely corrective actions, and strategic decision-making through insightful analysis and forward-looking risk/opportunity management.

The role involves partnering closely with business, commercial, and finance stakeholders to translate performance into clear actions, challenge the status quo, and continuously improve processes and ways of working. The ideal candidate will have a strong commercial understanding of Downstream business drivers and value chains, as well as proven experience in finance and performance management, business planning, and executive-level reporting.

Key responsibilities include:

- Developing and executing business plans, forecasts, and performance reviews for downstream portfolios

- Partnering with business, commercial, and finance stakeholders to translate performance into clear actions

- Driving financial discipline, timely corrective actions, and strategic decision-making through insightful analysis and forward-looking risk/opportunity management

- Developing financial models and data-driven insights to support profitability, capital efficiency, and informed decision-making across planning and operational cycles

- Thriving in dynamic environments, identifying inefficiencies, and driving process improvements, automation, and a performance-focused culture

Minimum requirements include:

- A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Engineering, or a related discipline from a recognized and approved program

- 12+ years of relevant experience, preferably within Downstream oil & gas or market-driven industries

- Strong commercial understanding of Downstream business drivers and value chains

- Proven experience in finance and performance management, business planning, and executive-level reporting

Working environment:

Aramco offers a challenging and rewarding professional, technical, and industrial environment, with a focus on talent development and employee growth. Employees at all levels are encouraged to improve their sector-specific knowledge and competencies through workforce development programs.

## Skills

### Required
- finance
- planning
- performance management
- business planning
- executive-level reporting
- financial modeling
- data-driven insights
- profitability
- capital efficiency
- informed decision-making

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