We are currently looking for a Commercial and Business Development Analyst for a leading Oil and Gas company in Aberdeen. This is a 12-month contract position suitable for a recent graduate in a financial, business, or engineering-related discipline. Overview of the Position The Commercial and Business Development Analyst will collaborate closely with the Commercial and Business Development team to ensure timely and accurate analysis of existing and new business opportunities, assist in the compliance of commercial obligations, and manage and execute a variety of standard commercial agreements. What are your responsibilities? Developing appropriate financial and economic models to ensure timely and accurate analysis of existing contracts, commercial and regulatory obligations, and new business opportunities? Comply with joint venture partner, downstream infrastructure owner, third party, regulatory, and internal obligations? Maintain a thorough understanding of the threat that cyber attacks pose in both traditional IT (Information Technology) and OT (Operational Technology / industrial automation) environments, as well as the potential consequences of such attacks. Key Responsibilities? Development, maintenance, and ownership of financial and economic models to aid in the evaluation of existing and new business opportunities, typically as part of a larger project group, in order to understand value drivers, risks, and opportunities? Assist with the timely analysis and delivery of joint venture partner, infrastructure owner, third party, regulatory, and internal obligations in accordance with commercial agreements? Coordination of standard commercial agreements drafting, negotiation, and execution with Commercial and Business Development Advisors, cross-functional departments, and external parties? Assist in the negotiation of commercial agreements and terms by providing high-quality analysis, such as a review of current and future tariff arrangements, asset/corporate transactions, and the provision of third-party terms. Ensure the accuracy of publicly available data on the company's website (including the Oil and Gas UK Commercial/Infrastructure Code of Practice) and external data providers such as WoodMac, Westwood, and others? Help with internal planning and processes, as well as providing advice on key commercial and contractual issues? Conduct market research to identify new business development opportunities to support asset strategies, including third-party tieback options. Professional abilities and experience? Do you have a degree in finance, business, or engineering, or relevant experience in a similar role? Understand and be able to create complex financial and economic models? Strong communication and presentation skills, both verbally and in written reports? Experience managing projects involving multi-cultural and disciplined teams? Excel, Word, and PowerPoint are examples of standard business software and IT systems.