Refinery Planning Economist (Expat Role) at Laborintos

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A global Oil & Gas multinational is looking for a Refinery Planning Economist to join its Global Optimizer Department, a key unit focused on maximizing profitability through optimized crude allocation, product slates, and strategic use of LP modeling across a network of international refineries.

In this role, you’ll work closely with trading teams, refineries, and optimization experts to align operational planning with commercial strategy — directly influencing short-term performance and long-term value creation.

Location: Saudi Arabia Position: Refinery Planning Economist Includes full expatriation package (relocation, housing, and more)

Key responsibilities:

• Optimize refinery crude mix, slate, and yields using LP models
• Generate crude rankings and assess constraint impacts
• Align refinery planning with trading strategy and market dynamics
• Run scenarios and sensitivities to support strategic decisions
• Contribute to investment planning and annual business outlooks
• Coordinate with regional economists for system-wide optimization

What we’re looking for:

• 8+ years in the refining business (technical and commercial roles)
• Strong economic and operational understanding of refining
• Proficiency in LP modeling is preferred
• Engineering degree required; MBA is a plus
• Experience in multinational and cross-cultural environments

Be part of a globally integrated planning team and shape the direction of one of the world’s most complex downstream portfolios.

Job Info:

• Company: Laborintos
• Position: Refinery Planning Economist (Expat Role)
• Work Location: United States
• Country: US

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