Marketing Analyst I — Hunt Refining Company, Tuscaloosa, AL

SUMMARY: This position provides analytical and administrative support for Sales and Marketing, provides relief support for Inventory Management critical duties, and assists with special project support for various roles in either the administrative or refining functions of Hunt Refining Company.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Data Management:

• Daily tracking of market pricing and upkeep of database

• Weekly update and distribution of pricing forecast and/or reports of products

• Coordinate and implement I.T. Projects within the Light Oils marketing department

Analytic Support:

• Analysis of sales volume trends

• Analysis of alternative pricing strategies

• Development, reconciliation, and presentation of special projects such as new market development and analytical requests

• Develop reports bridging sales forecasts, actual sales and prices.

• Study business alternatives/opportunities and provide recommendations.

• Gather, analyze, interpret and summarize data in preparation of statistical and analytical reports.

• Provide regular price forecasts from Bloomberg and other pricing services.

• Keep informed of Refining Industry trends, research and forecasts that lead to new opportunities.

• Analyze historical data and business problems and apply integrative thinking to identify trends and make business recommendations based on the findings.

• Develop, reconcile and present special projects such as new market development and analytical requests.

• Works closely with the Light Oils Marketing Representative and Asphalt Sales & Marketing Analyst I to provide coverage/ backup as needed.

• Responsible for updating management on light oils portion of the financial quarterly review.

• Maintain key excel and web-based applications within the department

Engineering / Inventory Management / Linear Modeling Support Development:

• Provide back-up/relief support for Inventory Management critical tasks

• Develop basic understanding and provide support between Light Oils Marketing and Linear Modeling needs

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Finance, Economics, Accounting or a related field, MBA preferred but not required. Three to five years’ experience in Refining is preferred. Basic level of financial competence and ability to operate independently. Experience analyzing sales/marketing data. Advanced MS Excel and PowerPoint skills.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

Must have a valid driver license.

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