Business Analyst - Refinery

Role Overview

A refinery business is seeking a Business Analyst to support financial planning, forecasting, performance reporting and operational decision-making.

This position combines day-to-day delivery with accurate administration, timely follow-through and professional coordination with the people and teams who rely on the role.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be expected to take ownership of the following areas:

• Analyse business performance and prepare management information. Maintain clear records, communicate progress and escalate exceptions promptly where required.
• Support budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis. Maintain clear records, communicate progress and escalate exceptions promptly where required.
• Translate business questions into structured analysis and recommendations. Maintain clear records, communicate progress and escalate exceptions promptly where required.
• Work with finance and operational stakeholders to improve reporting quality. Maintain clear records, communicate progress and escalate exceptions promptly where required.

Requirements

Applicants should be able to demonstrate the following capabilities in a structured, deadline-driven working environment:

• Experience in business analysis, finance analysis or performance reporting. Apply sound judgement, dependable follow-through and a collaborative working style.
• Strong Excel and data-interpretation capability. Apply sound judgement, dependable follow-through and a collaborative working style.
• Understanding of budgets, forecasts and management reporting. Apply sound judgement, dependable follow-through and a collaborative working style.
• Clear presentation, documentation and stakeholder skills. Apply sound judgement, dependable follow-through and a collaborative working style.

Success Profile

Success in this role will come from combining technical or functional competence with sound organisation, clear communication, attention to detail and a consistent focus on quality, service and safe working practices.