Commercial Analyst II at Oando Plc

Oando Plc is one of Africa’s largest integrated energy solutions provider with a proud heritage. It has a primary listing on the Nigeria Stock Exchange and a secondary listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. With shared values of Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Passion and Professionalism (TRIPP).

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Commercial Analyst II

Location: Lagos
Job type: Full-Time
Department: Commercial - Oando Clean Energy Limited
Report to: VP, Opportunity Maturation & New Venture
Supervises: Commercial Analyst

Job Purpose

• The Commercial Analyst II will provide crucial analytical support and insights to business units and senior management, enhancing the company's operations and competitiveness.
• The role involves collecting and analyzing data to identify trends and opportunities, aiding in strategy development and implementation.

Major Responsibility Area

• Monitor dynamic Business environment and recommend changes to processes when necessary to ensure continued profitability of the business.
• Assists in ensuring optimum performance in operational and cost control functions
• Support commercial decision-making across projects relating to commercial inputs into, and negotiations of commercial agreements, pricing, operationalization of contracts, etc.
• Assist in strategic planning by formulating and implementing strategies to enhance business performance.
• Prepare and Present comprehensive cost analysis (historical and projected) benchmarked against industry and internal corporate goals.
• Work collaboratively with various teams to support their analytical needs and drive business success.
• Ensure that agreements/contracts are adequately reflecting the company’s interests and as such will have input in these documents.
• Maintain a proactive approach to identifying business opportunities and challenges.
• Serve as a thought partner, leveraging internal and external networks, to engage in team problem solving, share evolving business trends and best practices, and contribute to knowledge creation initiatives.
• Other duties as assigned.

Key Performance Indicators

• Quality, comprehensiveness, timeliness and accuracy of data provided for analysis.
• Quality and depth of analysis and usefulness of recommendations proffered.
• Accuracy and timeliness of documents prepared.
• Effectiveness of analytical support provided.
• Levels of adherence to policies, processes and procedures.

Job Specification

• First Degree in the numerate Science-based disciplines, Engineering, Business/Economics, Mathematics, Finance, or other relevant fields from a reputable University.
• MBA or Accounting/Financial Designations would be an added advantage
• 3 - 5 years relevant experience e.g. Business Development, Financial Analysis or Asset Management.
• Ability to work under pressure and with minimal supervision.
• Excellent Presentation/Communication Skills
• Talented, and with a strong interest in Business.
• Thorough understanding of petroleum economics.
• Proven competencies in using Microsoft Office Suite.

Core Competencies:

• Ability to analyze complex data and draw insightful conclusions.
• Strong understanding of financial principles and the ability to develop and interpret financial models.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of presenting information clearly and persuasively.
• Skilled in negotiating contracts and managing stakeholder relationships.
• Proactive approach to identifying issues and developing effective solutions.
• Ability to work effectively within a team and contribute to a positive team environment.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and business needs.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.