Lead Strategy & Market Analyst

** This role is based in Saudi Arabia, with a full-relocation package offered. Please do not apply for this position unless you are willing to relocate to Saudi Arabia**


Role Overview 
Unite Resourcing are seeking a highly experienced Lead Strategy & Market Analyst with at least 10 years experience in energy market analysis and strategic development. Based in Saudi Arabia, this role is crucial in shaping long-term business strategies through comprehensive market insights and economic evaluations.
Key Responsibilities

• Shape long-term strategy with in-depth market intelligence across global energy trends
• Drive high-impact commercial strategies and optimise diverse asset portfolios
• Lead investment analysis and scenario modelling for billion-dollar projects
• Enhance operational performance using LP and advanced optimisation tools
• Integrate technical feasibility with commercial viability to maximise project value
• Engage senior stakeholders and lead cross-functional strategic initiatives
• Support energy transition planning with insights on sustainability and low-carbon growth

Qualifications

• A Bachelors degree in Chemical Engineering is essential; further education in Economics or a Masters degree in a related discipline (e.g. Business, Engineering) is highly desirable.
• Minimum of 10 years experience in strategic planning, economic evaluation, and feasibility studies within the energy, refining, or petrochemical sectors.
• Proven capability in preparing budget proposals and leading engineering studies with a focus on commercial and technical integration.
• Expertise in process/system simulation and economic modelling of refinery or petrochemical operations, including hands-on experience with linear programming (LP) models.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and deliver high-impact strategic initiatives.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with proficiency in advanced modelling tools and economic analysis software.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to convey complex technical and economic concepts clearly to diverse stakeholders and executive audiences.

Work Environment & Benefits

This role offers the opportunity to work on high-impact, world-scale projects in a culture that values technical mastery and innovation. The company provides unmatched capital investment in technology and infrastructure, and maintains a strong focus on workforce education through one of the largest internal development programs in the world.

Youll benefit from:

• Competitive tax-free remuneration (paid in USD)
• Comprehensive relocation support, travel payments & settling in allowance
• Education assistance plan (for children if applicable)
• Annual salary review
• Annual travel allowance
• Retirement Income Plan (RIP)
• Access to global industry forums and innovation platforms
• Exceptional professional development pathways
• A chance to make a global impact in energy reliability and sustainability

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their CV detailing their qualifications and experience. Please include specific examples of your work related to the tasks and responsibilities outlined above.