Business Analyst

Key Skills

Python Programming, SQL, Cloud computing

Job Description

ConocoPhillips Canada (CPC) is currently recruiting a Calgary based Business Analyst, reporting to the Supervisor, Business Analysis. The successful candidate will have responsibilities for financial and operational reporting for the asset team, as well as, for supporting the development of long-range plans, budgets, and forecasts. The incumbent will work directly with members of the Operations and Development teams. In addition, as a member of the Canada Finance function, this position offers significant opportunities to participate in cross functional efforts to enhance/streamline finance processes.

This is a Calgary-based role on a 5/2 schedule.

Responsibilities:

• Finance support for operations and asset development teams
• Coordination of asset forecast, budget, and long-range plan inputs
• Monthly reporting & variance analysis – detailed production, controllable costs, and capital analysis
• Monthly accruals and monitoring AFE's /WO's/PO's
• Corporate approvals support and policy alignment
• Internal and external audit support
• Reserves operating costs and capital input quality assurance
• Participate in the development, implementation, and maintenance of ongoing improvement efforts to streamline financial processes
• Support maintenance and development of key tools and models
• Support Canada corporate reporting and adhoc asset team and leadership requests

Required Qualifications:

• Post-secondary degree in Finance or Accounting
• Highly proficient in Excel and other Microsoft applications
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects/priorities
• Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to work with various teams
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Legally authorized to work in Canada on a full-time basis without restrictions

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience in oil and gas finance
• Experience in planning/budgeting systems
• Accounting designation
• Understanding of financial reporting, income statements, balance sheets
• Strong SAP user, specifically in finance module