Trading Value Chain Optimisation Business Analyst / Subject Matter Expert ( at ELECTRO CHEMICAL MANUFACTURING LLC

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

29 Sep, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Trading Operations, Logistics, Pricing, Risk Governance, Scenario Planning, P&L Metrics, Exposure Management, Cross-Functional Integration, Business Process Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Communication, Structured Problem-Solving, Decision Frameworks, Economic Analysis, Data Governance, Optimisation

Industry

Description

Visionary Tech Services (VTS) is seeking a Trading Value Chain Optimisation Business Analyst / SME to lead the development of structured decision-making workflows across the trading lifecycle. This role will focus on enhancing portfolio optimisation, logistics, freight and storage strategy, pricing insights, and risk governance, while aligning closely with upstream/downstream planning for integrated value delivery. The specialist will help unlock enterprise value under real-world constraints and volatile market conditions through scenario-driven planning, rigorous economic analysis, and embedded decision frameworks. Background: You should bring deep expertise in: Trading operations: crude and product flows, logistics, pricing, crack spreads Storage and demurrage economics P&L metrics, exposure management, and risk governance Energy Trading and Risk Management (ETRM) processes Cross-functional process integration with planning, finance, and operations Scenario-based planning and decision enablement under uncertainty Discover & Define: Lead workshops with Trading, Risk, and Operations teams Map current-state workflows Capture detailed business requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria aligned with enterprise KPIs KPIs & Scenarios: Define KPI trees, risk metrics, P&L breakdowns, and exposure limits Frame scenarios and sensitivities Build structured decision rules and playbooks Pilot & Validate: Coordinate and run simulation scenarios Lead User Acceptance Testing (UAT) Track financial benefits and value uplift Integrate & Govern: Integrate scenario management into enterprise planning tools and data hubs Embed scenario orchestration and decision flows using Business Process Management (BPM) frameworks Prioritise & Align: Manage and maintain the optimisation backlog Drive consensus on architecture (build-vs-buy) Align Trading, Risk, Finance, and Ops teams around roadmap, guardrails, and governance Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in: Operations Research Financial Engineering Economics Industrial Engineering Or a related quantitative discipline Technical Skills / Tech Stack: Core Tools: Optimisation & modelling software (e.g., LP/MIP solvers, decision modelling tools) Data platforms (e.g., data lakes, trading data systems) Visualisation and workflow orchestration tools (e.g., BPM tools, dashboards) Functional Experience: Expertise in trading value chains: crude/product pricing, optionality, logistics Experience with P&L reporting, exposure limits, and risk trees Proven ability to run scenario planning and stress testing Skilled in defining constraints, business policies, and operational rules Capable of designing and tracking plan-vs-actual KPIs and benefits Soft Skills: Business Storytelling Communication Expectation Management Stakeholder Engagement Structured Problem-Solving Opportunity to work with high-impact trading and optimisation projects in the oil & gas sector Collaborate with senior stakeholders across trading, risk, finance, and operations Gain exposure to enterprise decision-making frameworks and advanced scenario planning Shape the integration of trading and planning systems across the value chain Be part of a fast-growing AI and data consultancy leading digital transformation in the Middle East Contribute to value-focused process redesign and data governance initiatives

Responsibilities

Lead the development of structured decision-making workflows across the trading lifecycle, focusing on portfolio optimisation and risk governance. Collaborate with various teams to enhance integrated value delivery and scenario-driven planning.