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Shell

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Business, Operations & Strategy
  • Perth

AI generated summary

  • You must have a degree in relevant fields, experience in Integrated Gas Value Chains, strong analytical skills, commercial acumen, JV knowledge, and effective stakeholder engagement abilities.
  • You will deliver timely economic insights, ensure analysis consistency, assess project decisions, support agreements, and maintain relationships while improving economic practices and balancing cost, speed, and quality.

Requirements

  • Degree in Business, Commercial, Finance/Economics, Mathematics, Engineering, or Geosciences with direct experience in Integrated Gas Value Chains. Demonstrated experience in Asset, New Business Development, and Exploration screening and evaluations using DA/DQ techniques.
  • Intermediate to advanced analytical skills, including moderate to advanced Excel proficiency.
  • Strong commercial acumen and understanding of economic performance measures.
  • Experience in JV environments and knowledge of JV agreements, including Joint Operating Agreements.
  • Strong interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to work individually or as part of a team, making sound judgments.
  • Results-driven, comfortable multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment, and delivering quality results on tight timelines.
  • Willingness to dive into analytical details and summarize key insights for complex projects.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver cost effective, timely, professional economic products and insights for decision review boards, value assurance reviews at various decision gates, decision documents and business deliverables for projects of moderate to high complexity.
  • Ensure consistency in economic analyses through effective integration and compliance with standards, guidelines, and processes to enable reliable comparison of opportunities.
  • Challenge, steer and assess decisions involving various project decisions.
  • Supporting the development of new, or amendments to commercial and project agreements.
  • Providing commercial support for, coordination of and input on project, asset and regulator deliverables and assisting with managing day to day governance.
  • Building, holding and maintain relationships internally as was as externally.
  • Stay integrated with economic activities, best practices and lessons distributed across the globally networked Australia Economic Community and partner with various data providers and key stakeholders.
  • Support the economics discipline improvement efforts (decision analysis, standards and guidelines, tools, assurance, skills, knowledge management).
  • Balance cost, speed, and quality of economic products.
  • Align with stakeholders to meet short-term project needs while building long term functional health.

FAQs

What qualifications are needed for the Corporate Economist and Advisor position?

A degree in Business, Commercial, Finance/Economics, Mathematics, Engineering, or Geosciences is required, along with direct experience in Integrated Gas Value Chains.

What types of skills are essential for this role?

Intermediate to advanced analytical skills, strong commercial acumen, interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are essential.

Will I be working individually or as part of a team?

You will be expected to work both individually and as part of a team, collaborating closely with colleagues and stakeholders.

What is the focus of the role in terms of economic analysis?

The role focuses on providing high-quality economic advice, decision analysis, and risk assessments to support investment and operational decisions related to Shell's assets.

Is experience in Joint Venture (JV) environments important for this position?

Yes, experience in JV environments and knowledge of Joint Operating Agreements will be beneficial for this role.

What kind of projects can I expect to work on?

You will work on projects related to LNG Sales and Purchase Agreements, Tolling Agreements, Asset Strategy, and various investment decisions in Shell's West Australian assets.

Is there an emphasis on professional development in this position?

Yes, there is a strong emphasis on career development, with opportunities to try new roles and experience different settings within the company.

Does Shell promote an inclusive work environment?

Yes, Shell actively nurtures an inclusive work environment, promoting equality for all employees regardless of gender, sexual orientation, or other identities.

Are there any specific economic frameworks that I will be utilizing?

You will follow the decision quality model and provide robust risk and uncertainty analysis as part of your economic evaluations.

Will I have the opportunity to engage with stakeholders outside of the company?

Yes, the role involves building and maintaining relationships internally as well as externally, interfacing with key asset customers in various locations.

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Energy
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1890
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Shell is a global energy company with around 87,000 employees in more than 70 countries. We work together to power progress through more and cleaner energy solutions. We serve more than 30 million customers at almost 46,000 retail service stations every day.