Energy And Commercial Affairs Director

At VEBT, employees are our No. 1 investment. We are looking for a high functioning, detail-oriented professional who can juggle various tasks with accuracy and is interested in molding their logistics career with an award-winning, growing company.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Analyze political and economic situation to build understanding and support of the company's strategy and supporting initiatives, including the company’s energy transformation strategy.
• Collaborate in press releases and media interviews (local, regional, national and trade) to analyze the effects on the economy for businesses, state and local government and schools.
• Provide counsel to business groups and senior leaders in the international geopolitical context.
• Prepare reports, case studies, presentations, talking points, briefing documents and other communication materials for key segment managers for external opportunities.
• Prepare business cases to support new investment, strategic, and other business decisions.
  
• Provide insights to senior management around financial modelling, forecasts, and profitability.
• Communicate results and recommendations to senior management for improvements that will lead to cost reduction, revenue generation, and streamlining operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum (5) five years’ related experience in government affairs, public policy, energy industry, especially oil and gas and other equivalent experience
• Bachelor’s degree in economics, political science, journalism, finance, accounting or a closely related discipline
• Ability to anticipate and interpret political developments, policy and legislative proposals
• Ability to design and deliver pragmatic, fit-for-purpose strategies in line with business priorities and strategies

This is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.