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Sr. Finance Analyst

LyondellBasell
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 20 Feb 2026

About the role

LyondellBasell is a leader in the global chemical industry creating solutions for everyday sustainable living. With a nearly 70-year legacy that includes a Nobel Prize in Chemistry and our proprietary MoReTec recycling technology, LYB is enabling a more sustainable future for generations to come.  LYB develops high-quality and innovative products for applications ranging from sustainable transportation and food safety to clean water and quality healthcare. LYB places high priority on diversity, equity and inclusion and is Advancing Good with an emphasis on our planet, the communities where we operate and our future workforce. We're addressing the global challenges of ending plastic waste, taking climate action, and supporting a thriving society, while generating value for our customers, investors, and society.

Come Join an Inclusive Team

Analytical support for the OIefins North America business unit regarding margins and profitability and cost reporting support for IST&O (Integrated Supply Trading $ Optimization)

A Day in the Life

  • Monthly business results review and analysis.
  • Support variable and fixed costs analysis with stakeholders from IST&O (Integrated Supply Trading & Optimization). Provide useful insight to the Business and Finance leaders regarding cost performances and monthly fixed cost forecasting support.
  • Support business level cash flow analysis.
  • Support the annual Performance Plan and long-range financial plan (LRP) for the business and lead fixed cost PP for Olefins Business AM, Optimization and IST&O.
  • Support business, segment and finance management in accounting and other financial matters with respect to the business.
  • Lead LIP JV business support.
  • Ad hoc financial analysis to support business decision.

You Bring This Value

  • University-level Business / Economics / Finance-related qualifications.
  • Approximately 3 -5 years of business/financial controlling and management reporting experience in a world scale business environment.
  • Understanding of the business and finance processes within the Petrochemicals business model.
  • Working proficiency in OneStream, SAP, Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, understanding dashboards a plus.
  • Strong analytical skills and capable of translating and presenting financial data into business relevant information.
  • Able to set prioritization and manage tight deadlines.
  • Passion for driving continuous improvement.
  • Fluent in verbal and written Business English. 


FUNCTIONAL COMPETENCIES:

  • Hands-on mentality
  • Be able to dive into complex problem by analyzing data coming from different sources.
  • Be able to take actions and drive changes when gaps are identified.
  • Stakeholder management
  • Establishes effective working relationships with stakeholders across different functions.
  • Ability to use good judgment in what and how to communicate with stakeholders.
  • Analytical and solution driven
  • Build analytical framework to assess impact of various (unknown) factors.

Competencies

Build PartnershipsDrive InnovationGrow CapabilitiesPromote InclusionMotivational FitTechnical SkillsDeliver Results

Learn more about our benefits:  Benefits/Health & Welfare | LyondellBasell

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    LyondellBasell is an equal opportunity employer.  We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.  The US EEO is the Law poster is available here.

    LYB is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation related to LYB’s recruiting process, please email us at Careers@lyb.com.
     
    Applicants must be at least 18 years

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