Downstream Operations Analyst Job Vacancy in Shendi, Sudan – Energy – Oil & Gas

Job Description

Position:Downstream Operations Analyst

Company:Shell Sudan

Location:Shendi, Sudan

Experience:3-5 years

Education:Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or related field

Employment Type:Full-time

Industry:Energy – Oil & Gas

Department:Operations

Salary:SSP 120,000 – 180,000 per month

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Shell Sudan is a leading global energy company with a strong presence in the Sudanese oil and gas sector. As part of the Royal Dutch Shell group, the company brings world‑class expertise, innovative technologies, and a commitment to sustainable development. Operating across the upstream and downstream value chain, Shell Sudan supports national energy security while creating career pathways for local talent. The company’s focus on safety, environmental stewardship, and community engagement makes it a top employer for professionals seeking challenging roles in Sudan Jobs. With a diverse workforce and a culture of continuous improvement, Shell Sudan offers a dynamic environment for growth and impact.

Job Overview

The Downstream Operations Analyst will play a pivotal role in optimizing refinery and distribution processes, ensuring efficient product flow from production to market. Reporting to the Operations Manager, the analyst will monitor key performance indicators, analyze operational data, and recommend improvements to enhance profitability and compliance. This position supports Shell Sudan’s strategic objectives and contributes to the broader goal of delivering reliable energy solutions across Sudan. Candidates will collaborate with cross‑functional teams, engage with local partners, and support initiatives that align with the company’s sustainability agenda. For more information about Shell Sudan’s career opportunities, visit https://sudanjobsearch.com/.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect and analyze daily production, inventory, and logistics data to identify trends.
• Prepare performance dashboards and reports for senior management.
• Support the development of operational improvement projects and cost‑reduction initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards.
• Coordinate with supply chain, maintenance, and commercial teams to resolve bottlenecks.
• Assist in forecasting demand and planning product allocations.

Required Skills

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Proficiency in Excel, Power BI, or similar data‑visualisation tools.
• Understanding of downstream oil & gas processes.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder‑management skills.
• Ability to work independently and within multidisciplinary teams.
• Attention to detail and commitment to data integrity.

Education

A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Economics, or a related discipline is required. Advanced certifications in data analytics or process improvement are advantageous.

Experience

Applicants should have 3‑5 years of experience in downstream operations, process analysis, or a similar role within the oil and gas industry. Experience in Sudan’s energy market is a plus.

Salary

The role offers a competitive salary range of SSP 120,000 to 180,000 per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications, along with performance‑based incentives.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Annual leave and public holidays.
• Professional development allowance.
• Transportation allowance for commuting.

Training

• On‑the‑job training in downstream operations and safety protocols.
• Access to Shell’s global learning platforms.
• Mentorship programs with senior engineers.

Working Environment

Shell Sudan provides a collaborative, safety‑first workplace that values diversity and innovation. Employees work in modern offices in Shendi and may visit field sites as required. The company promotes work‑life balance and encourages participation in community outreach programs.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their updated CV through the online portal on the Sudan Job Search website. Applications will be reviewed by the recruitment team, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. The hiring process includes an initial screening, technical assessment, and final interview with senior management.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Shell Sudan is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of gender, ethnicity, religion, or background. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.