Global Auto Industry Specialist

Aramco energizes the world economy.

Aramco occupies a unique position in the global energy industry. We are the world's largest producer of hydrocarbons (oil and gas), with the lowest upstream carbon intensity of any major producer. 

With our significant investment in technology and infrastructure, we strive to maximize the value of the energy we produce for the world along with a commitment to enhance Aramco’s value to society.

Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and with offices around the world, we combine market discipline with a generations’ spanning view of the future, born of our nine decades experience as responsible stewards of the Kingdom’s vast hydrocarbon resources. This responsibility has driven us to deliver significant societal and economic benefits to not just the Kingdom, but also to a vast number of communities, economies, and countries that rely on the vital and reliable energy that we supply.

We are one of the most profitable companies in the world, as well as amongst the top five global companies by market capitalization.

We are seeking a Global Automotive Industry Specialist, to join the Global Analysis Department within Strategy & Market Analysis (S&MA).

The core function of the S&MA organization is to advise Aramco management and guide other departments within the company on energy markets and outlooks, economic evaluations, oil pricing, macroeconomic outlook, and international energy policies and regulations, besides assisting in business planning and strategy formulation.

You will be required to understand the interplay of the variables that affect the global automotive industry, and ultimately, conduct the modeling exercise for expected sales of different vehicles power trains. Also, have a good understanding about other modalities of transport including aviation will be required.

As a successful candidate you will be required to perform the following:-

• Analyze policy changes in transportation, identifying trends in policy including environmental standards affecting different modes of transportation.
• Develop pragmatic car sales forecasts by country informed by current fleet, fuel consumption regulations, along with other variables.
• Develop dashboards and report on mobility modes, that provide insights on changes for different modalities in different regions.  
• Manage multiple projects, prioritizing tasks and projects to meet deadlines and organizational goals.
• Represent Saudi Aramco at industry conferences and seminars. Travel is required one or two times a year.

As a successful candidate you will have:

• Bachelor degree in business, management or an engineering related field. A master’s degree in planning, engineering (transportation, vehicle, electrical), economics is preferred
• Minimum 12 years professional experience of which at least 7 years experience in private sector, academia or government research with a focus on transportation, energy, environment, and policy.
• Fluency in English (oral and written) is must.
• Effective written and oral communication skills along with superior quantitative skills to analyze large datasets, drafting papers and publications. 
• Ability to work effectively with minimum supervision and on relatively unstructured tasks.  Must be able to work on time-sensitive environment and reacts quickly with requests.

Working environment

Our high-performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional, technical and industrial opportunities we offer, and are remunerated accordingly.

At Aramco, our people work on truly world-scale projects, supported by investment in capital and technology that is second to none. And because, as a global energy company, we are faced with addressing some of the world’s biggest technical, logistical and environmental challenges, we invest heavily in talent development.

We have a proud history of educating and training our workforce over many decades. Employees at all levels are encouraged to improve their sector-specific knowledge and competencies through our workforce development programs – one of the largest in the world.