Supply & Trading Advisor, Business Development

At Parkland, our purpose is to Power Journeys & Energize Communities. We are a prominent independent supplier and marketer of fuel and petroleum products and a leading convenience store operator. As One Parkland team, we proudly serve diverse retail, commercial and wholesale customers across Canada, the United States, the Caribbean region, and South America. We power a growing family of locally known brands including M&M Food Market, Fas Gas Plus, Pioneer, RaceTrac, Superpumper, Ultramar, Chevron, Esso, and ON the RUN.

We recognize that diversity gives us an edge and inclusion propel us forward. We're also a passionate team of down-to-earth achievers, committed to getting our customers, colleagues, and communities further, faster. As such, we welcome talented individuals that have a variety of perspectives, backgrounds, and industry experience who will contribute to the success of our One Parkland team.

Position Title: Supply & Trading Advisor, Business Development

Team and Location: Supply, Trading, & Refining - Calgary, AB

Salary: $101,800/Year

Position Summary:

As a key member of the Business Development team, the Supply & Trading Advisor ("STA") provides financial and commercial analysis to support front end deal evaluations and project execution activities. The STA will work closely with the Supply/Trading team and various teams within Parkland to progress, execute, and commission opportunities across the refined products, NGLs, renewables, and crude desks. The SAT will also support strategy formation and acquisition investment recommendations as it pertains to commercial opportunities within the Supply/Trading team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform project execution activities including:
  • Conceptualize projects, and lead them through to the execution stage.
  • Financial modelling.
  • Capital/expenditure and project tracking.
  • Monitoring project schedules and related tasks to ensure on-time completion.
  • Daily market analysis as it pertains to the Supply/Trading team.
  • Liaison between the various Parkland business units.
• Conduct research and analysis into a variety of Business Development initiatives including, new activities, new markets/commodities that lead to strategic Supply/Trading opportunities.
• Coordinates strategic planning and assess business environment for areas of opportunity within the Supply/Trading team.
• Prepares investment recommendation materials for transaction approval by Parkland's Senior Leadership Team.
• Complete valuations of Business Development initiatives by applying business valuation principles and practices.
• Support the Parkland Supply/Trading teams on broader corporate initiatives and Senior Leadership updates.

Qualifications:

• Advanced financial modeling and economic evaluation skills.
• Strong working knowledge of MS PowerPoint.
• Exceptionally high level of focus on quality of work and attention to detail.
• Proven record of project management and execution.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong team orientation balanced with the ability to work autonomously on projects and initiatives.
• Five to seven years of relevant work experience in the energy industry related to refined products, renewables, crude oil, and NGL.
• Previous experience in a supply and trading environment would be considered an asset.

We Offer:

• Our Performance-based Annual Incentive Plan, an annual bonus awarding your performance.
• A share in our success through the Employee Share Purchase Plan and 100% company matching.
• A flexible group benefit plan that offers health and dental coverage choices to meet the needs of each unique employee. Inclusive of life and disability insurances, Health Care and Lifestyle Spending options, and a supportive Employee and Family Assistance Program.
• Participation in Parkland Pledge, an employee-driven charitable giving program.
• An employee referral program - earn up to $2000 for your referral.
• In-house learning and development opportunities, leadership training, international opportunities.
• Discount Programs and Educational Scholarship Programs for family members.
• Save on gas at our participating gas stations across Canada (Chevron, Fas Gas, Ultramar, and Pioneer).
• A safety focused work environment and ongoing safety training.

Please note:

• Candidates must be legally able to work in Canada at this time. Parkland regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas.
• Parkland Corporation is committed to the principles of Employment Equity. We strive to provide accessibility in employment to ensure equal access to employment opportunities for candidates, including persons with disabilities. Parkland Corporation will endeavour to provide accommodation to persons with disabilities in the recruitment process upon request. If you are selected for an interview and you require accommodation due to a disability, please notify us upon scheduling your interview.
• Please note that final candidates for this position will be required to undergo a confidential pre-employment background check which may include but not be limited to educational, criminal, credit, drug and alcohol and/or Fitness for Duty testing.

This position will close onFebruary 29, 2024, or when a successful candidate is found.