Midstream & Marketing Strategy Analyst

bp•Denver, CO

7d•$160,000 - $200,000•Hybrid

About The Position

The Midstream & Marketing Strategy Analyst provides analytical, economic, and execution support to the Midstream & Marketing Strategic Advisor and broader commercial midstream organization. This high-impact role offers direct exposure to strategic decision-making across bpx's multi-basin portfolio, focusing on financial modeling, commercial analysis, data management, and coordination activities that support the development, evaluation, and execution of midstream, downstream, and marketing arrangements. This position plays a key role in enabling informed decision-making, cost optimization, and value realization across bpx's asset portfolio while providing accelerated skill development through diverse technical challenges and direct interaction with senior commercial leadership. The bpx Midstream & Marketing team's scope and complexity continues to expand due to increased development activity, evolving deal structures to maximize netback and flow assurance, and growing involvement in power sourcing/generation, produced water, and emerging energy initiatives. This creates an exceptional opportunity for a high-performing analyst to: * Gain comprehensive exposure across three major U.S. oil & gas basins (Permian, Eagle Ford, Haynesville) * Develop expertise in traditional midstream, emerging energy solutions, and commercial structuring * Work directly with the Head of Midstream & Marketing and Strategic Advisor on high-value negotiations and strategic initiatives * Build a skill set spanning financial analysis, energy economics, and commercial deal execution The Midstream & Marketing Strategy Analyst supports commercial activities across the Permian, Eagle Ford, and Haynesville basins for a broad range of midstream, downstream, and commercial arrangements, providing you with unparalleled breadth of experience including: * Natural gas gathering, treating, compression, processing, and transportation * Crude oil gathering, stabilization, storage, terminaling, intra-basin transportation, long-haul transportation, and buy/sell structures * Natural gas liquids transportation, storage, and marketing arrangements * Produced water gathering, trucking, and disposal * Power, renewable energy, and carbon capture initiatives – positioning you at the forefront of energy transition The role reports to the Head of Midstream & Marketing, with day-to-day support provided to the Midstream & Marketing Strategic Advisor, ensuring regular exposure to senior leadership and strategic discussions. The analyst works closely with internal stakeholders across Finance, Trading, Legal, Land, Operations, and Development – building a robust internal network and developing cross-functional business acumen.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Engineering, Economics, Mathematics, Business Administration, or a related discipline from an accredited university
Robust experience in midstream, commercial analytics, energy economics, or a related role
Strong proficiency in Excel and financial modeling; experience with Power BI or similar analytics tools; proficiency in AI programs to improve efficiency in performing key accountabilities.
Solid understanding of U.S. onshore upstream and midstream businesses
Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and data quality
Effective communication skills with the ability to support senior stakeholders and work across multidisciplinary teams
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced, multifaceted environment
Self-starter mentality with intellectual curiosity and drive to continuously learn and improve

Nice To Haves

Thrives in a dynamic, high-growth environment with evolving priorities
Demonstrates strong business judgment and can translate complex analysis into actionable insights
Seeks meaningful responsibility and direct impact on commercial outcomes
Values learning and professional development in a role with significant growth potential
Brings energy, curiosity, and a collaborative mindset to cross-functional team environments

Responsibilities

Develop, maintain, and update economic models, netback analyses, and sensitivity cases to support evaluation of midstream, marketing, power, and produced water agreements
Prepare analytical materials, dashboards, and presentations for senior leadership reviews and board-level decision-making
Support development of electrification and power sourcing initiatives through analysis of power costs, renewable alternatives, backup power solutions, and related economics – gaining modern experience in energy transition
Maintain commercial trackers for midstream contracts, export availability, service costs, and contractual obligations
Supervise midstream service costs and prepare variance and trend analyses versus plan
Track production deferrals and contracted service availability, proactively identifying risks and opportunities to senior commercial leadership
Assist with natural gas balancing activities through data validation, reporting, and coordination with trading and internal stakeholders
Coordinate with Finance, Legal, Land, Operations, and Development teams to capture inputs and support execution of commercial agreements
Ensure analytical outputs are accurate, timely, and aligned with commercial and operational realities