Petrochemical Consultant

Company Saudi Aramco Experience more than 15 years
Date 2009-11-19 Salary Competitive
Category Sales & Marketing Start date To Be Agreed
Region Middle East Duration To be agreed
Location Country Saudi Arabia

Description of Petrochemical Consultant

Basic Function:
• Acting as the primary interface for the coordinators related to various Saudi Aramco joint ventures, the company's petrochemical group and other relevant Aramco organizations, this challenging position will assume a key role in the proposed Center of Petrochemical Excellence at Saudi Aramco.
• The position is a middle management position reporting directly to the Director of Joint Venture Coordination Department (JVC).

Principal Duties:
• Identifies overlaps and proactively manages optimization activities across Saudi Aramco joint ventures that have a petrochemical element.
• Understands refinery interlinkages with petrochemicals and becomes the main interface with in-house and external refinery experts to support current and proposed joint venture chemical operations.
• Well conversant with the appropriate sources to secure market intelligence and technical data for various chemical businesses.
• Will lead efforts to develop and maintains a knowledge reservoir for petrochemical group.
• Develops and ensures compliance of potentially new business processes arising out of the chemicals business participation with current Aramco organizations and internal standards.
• Develops and actively mentors a self motivated team of industry experts and specialists in the areas of chemicals.
• Identifies potential skills gaps and identifies potential measures to close such gaps including hiring of new resources.
• Recommends and implements solutions to improve chemicals group efficiency.

Scope:
• Working independently and with considerable latitude with only general guidelines from the Director of JVD&SD, is responsible for directing joint venture support activities globally.
• Gives work direction for three senior consultants and sets priorities for two specialists.
• Interprets, parses and sets deliverables to meet internal and joint venture company needs with respect to marketinig, investment analysis and technical aspects of joint ventures petrochemical portfolio.
• Interfaces with refinery team personnel as required providing a complete work product.
• Serves as one of the core inidividuals for building Aramco's center for petrochemicals excellence through continual monitoring of chemical industry developments and interface with key industry players.
• Actual locations of work may vary and work may require travel to joint venture or other locations.

Skills required for Petrochemical Consultant

Education:
• Bachelor Degree in business, Engineering or Marketing in addition to Masters in Business/Commerce desired.
Experience:
• 15 years experience in a broad spectrum of chemical industry value chains.
• Experience should include downstream oil industry, particularly refining, marketing, retailing, and branding.
• A general knowledge of joint venture development, business acquisition analysis and refined products distribution is preferable.
• Knowledge of refining and petrochemical process systems.
• Thorough and complete understanding of due diligence processes with direct experience in techno-economic evaluations.
• Understanding of the key business drivers in the chemicals business through functional experience in the areas of technology/operations, business planning/investment analysis, marketing and/or purchasing.
• Demonstrated leadership/management skills.
• Recognized in the chemical business-preferably member of some expert group/panel.
• Strong English communication skills (written/spoken). Willing to travel.
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