Commercial Business Analyst III

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Commercial Business Analyst

The Commercial Business Analyst will perform an advanced level of work related to all facets of ONEOK's Natural Gas Gathering and Processing business, with responsibilities including: developing long-term natural gas volume forecasts, evaluating economic feasibility of potential capital projects, researching producer activity trends for the basins in which we operate, and various other recurring responsibilities to support the commercial business. An emphasis on collaboration, creativity and problem-solving skills is desired.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Analyze various business opportunities to assess profitability, returns and economics. Apply standardized financial metrics to evaluate profitability measurements, including return on invested capital, cost of capital and earnings impact

• Evaluate financial models and summarize results that simulate gathering, processing, transportation and storage activities for the purpose of forecasting trends related to and including:

• Pipeline extensions
• Well connects
• Gas processing/plant consolidations
• Acquisitions

• Plan and conduct systematic or end-to-end analysis, involving data gathering and validation, to provide recommendations for action concerning:

• Financial forecasts
• Price and decline curves
• System optimization

• Coordinate projects with management, attorneys, auditors, landowners, governmental agencies, traders, gas control reps and/or others

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, engineering, economics, information services, business administration, accounting or an equivalent combination of formal education and job-related knowledge or experience

Work Experience

• Experience with developing, validating and maintaining data related to financial forecasts, models and statistics

• Experience related to:

• Energy industry economics
• Financial risk management
• Commodity marketing
• Contract administration/analyses
• Communication/interpersonal skills

Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities

• Skills in: computer/software and hardware applications (not limited to Excel, Word, PowerPoint or Outlook)
• Skills in: interpersonal, presentation, verbal and written communication, with the ability to interact effectively with internal and external business partners at all levels
• Skills in: strategic and critical thinking
• Ability to: utilize and apply skills related to basic math, algebra and statistical formulas
• Ability to: read and interpret applicable contracts, agreements, reports, statements, invoices, confirmations, correspondence, tariffs, government regulations, industry standards, financial data, electronic bulletin board communications and company policies and procedures
• Ability to: maintain the highest level of confidentiality with sensitive information
• Ability to: independently perform duties and manage multiple projects under time constraints and competing deadlines
• Ability to: utilize excel advanced formulas, pivot tables, graphs and add-ins

Licenses and Certifications

• None required

Strength Factor Rating
- Physical Demands/Requirements

• Sedentary Work
  - Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time, but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.

Strength Factor Description
- Physical Demands/Requirements

• Standing:
  Remaining on one’s feet in an upright position at a work station without moving about (Occasionally)
• Walking:
  Moving about on foot (Frequently)
• Sitting:
  Remaining in a seated position (Constantly)
• Lifting:
  Raising or lowering an object from one level to another (includes upward pulling) (Occasionally)
• Carrying:
  Transporting an object, usually holding it in the hands or arms, or on the shoulder (Occasionally)
• Pushing:
  Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves away from the…