Job highlights
- Problem solving mindset with the courage to ensure professional financial rigor is applied to decision-making process. . Strong written and verbal communication skills,commercial mindset and analytical aptitude
- demonstrating good collaboration interpersonal skills. . Be organized and structured in completion of tasks.
Job Summary
The Mobility economic advisor plays an important role in ensuring that investments / deals being made with the capex allocated are directed towards making Shell a world class investment case. The advisor would take on the functional responsibility of handling one/more markets within Mobility Finance Operations scope. The advisor is an important gatekeeper who would carry out the following activities:
Responsibilities
- Subject matter expert and focal on economics for helping in decision making in the market.
- Gatekeeper for investments / deals proposed to be made by the business from allocated capex.
- Conduct and facilitate Post investment reviews and actions to improve economic modelling and forecasting.
- Bring deep understanding of underlying business plans and performance to aid investment decision making in the market.
- Responsible for following the Decision Quality model to deliver:
- Quality reviews and economic evaluations
- Robust and fit-for-purpose uncertainty and risk analysis (decision analysis support)
- Effective and timely challenge, guidance, and support in making quality investment decisions,
- Economic discipline sub-team participation.
- Drive CI initiatives to improve economics and premise data for investment decisions.
- Progress ESSA (eliminate, standardize, simplify and Automate) projects and embed process excellence through digitalization and CI Mindset
- Work closely with Finance Manager to support forecasting and modelling of significant changes in business and adhoc analysis as needed from a value and risk perspective.
- Custodian and implementer of economic standards governed by Downstream business.
Requirements
- Well-rounded finance professional (MBA, CA, CFA, CIMA, ACCA etc.)
- 10 -12 years experience in finance (preferably with financial modelling, equity research, transaction support, and investment analysis).
- Advanced excel skills are mandatory
- Intermediate knowledge in Corporate Finance, Valuation, Financial Analysis is a must (Cash Flows, NPV, IRR, Working capital, Balance sheet, Commercial Business acumen, etc).
- Project management skills.
- Robust stakeholder management - The ability to achieve results through influencing and motivating others (inside and outside finance) and to communicate effectively across all hierarchies within the organization.
- Problem solving mindset with the courage to ensure professional financial rigor is applied to decision-making process.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, commercial mindset and analytical aptitude; demonstrating good collaboration interpersonal skills.
- Be organized and structured in completion of tasks.
- Prior relevant business/technical experience in Financial Valuation and research is an added advantage.
- Knowledge of SAP ERP systems and reporting tools like Power BI is a plus.
- Knowledge and ability to work with VBA/Macros is a plus.
- Ability to apply a risk-based, practical approach to problem solving, coupled with the ability to rationalize decisions with significant uncertainty and incomplete info.
- Self-starter with sound judgment and strong interpersonal skills (listening, inquiry, advocacy, facilitation and negotiation) and overall stakeholder engagement skills
- Willingness and capacity to dive into analytical details, and surface with crisp summary of key insights.
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📌 Business Economics Senior Advisor (Chennai)
🏢 Shell
📍 Chennai