Senior BP&A Analyst (Refinery Value Chain Analytics)

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Position Summary:

The Senior BP&A Analyst is an integral team member dedicated to analyzing and reporting detailed refinery value chain outcomes, delivering insights into refinery performance to support informed decision-making. This role involves ongoing collaboration with Value Chain Optimization (VCO) to ensure alignment with analytical requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

- Understands refinery operations and business drivers to link operational changes and market trends to financial outcomes.

- Reviews month-to-date refinery gross margin performance against established benchmarks and contributes to the preparation of weekly executive-level reports.

- Provides analysis of impacts to gross margin in comparison to MPCs externally reported margin indicator

- Collaborates with VCO, Refining BP&A and Consolidation BP&A to report impact of monthly lost profit opportunity to internal and external capture

- Maintains refinery index and analyzes key drivers of index to crack deviations

- Determines the breakeven crack spread for individual refineries, regions and Refining & Marketing segment

- Contributes to long-term business plans and short-term forecasts for refinery gross margin and conducts analysis of actual performance versus forecasted results.

- Works with the Regional Director of Value Chain Optimization, operating groups, and BP&A teams to prepare quarterly Value Chain P&L reviews and provide performance insights to Refinery Leadership.

- Tracks financial impact of VCOs Continual Commercial Improvement efforts

- Actively seeks and implements ways to enhance processes, systems, or automation to provide more time for in-depth analysis and commentary

- Supports ad hoc requests of management and VCO for the refinery value chains

Minimum Qualifications:- Bachelor’s degree in business, Finance, Accounting or related discipline required.

- Six (6) years in Accounting, Finance, or related field required. Experience in BP&A and Commercial Roles preferred.

Travel Requirement: (- Strong proficiency in Excel, Power BI and SAP/BW is preferred

- Familiarity with refining operations preferred

- Detail oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills

- Excellent communication and presentation skills

- Ability to collaborate effectively across various teams including BP&A, VCO, and Accounting

Skills & Competencies:

- Adaptability, Authentic Communicator, Building Trust, Business Acumen, Continuous Improvement Mindset, Critical Thinking, Ongoing Learning & Self-Development, Positive Attitude, Relationship Building, Results Driven

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Location:

Findlay, Ohio

Additional locations:

Houston, Texas

Job Requisition ID:

00019616

Location Address:

539 S Main St

Education:

Bachelors (Required)

Employee Group:

Full time

Employee Subgroup:

Regular

Marathon Petroleum Company LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, reproductive health decision-making, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition or AIDS/HIV status, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, military, veteran status, marital status, citizenship or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant, click here.

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We will consider all qualified Applicants for employment, including those with arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. In reviewing criminal history in connection with a conditional offer of employment, Marathon will consider the key responsibilities of the role.