Join in a strategic role where you’ll work with advanced optimization models, economic analyses, and planning tools to improve refinery and asset performance across the Group.

From scenario analyses to margin management and optimization-driven recommendations, your work will directly support business decisions shaping the future of energy.

Now our Value Chain Optimization & Economics team is looking for a skilled professional as:

Optimization Lead Analyst

Location: Budapest, MOL Campus

About the company:

Role Overview

You will support and lead optimization activities across value chain. Your role will focus on economic optimization, scenario analysis, and planning support, providing actionable recommendations to business units and contributing to tactical, monthly and yearly planning processes. You will also participate in the continuous development of optimization models, tools, and reporting solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

Own data quality and integrity for Group-level asset and market optimization, proactively challenging constraints that limit production, market supply and value creation
Lead optimized base preparation for Business and Tactical Plans, steering Group-level scenario analyses and translating outcomes into clear strategic recommendations for business units
Drive value creation by identifying supply chain bottlenecks, synergies and key economic drivers, and influencing final planning decisions
Own margin management insights, providing economic and optimization-driven input for executive-level and operative decision-making
Guide tactical execution by supporting monthly scheduling (Tactical Plan) with real-time optimization insights
Lead continuous improvement of optimization models, processes and tools, including PIMS development, error resolution and connected data and reporting ecosystems
Shape inventory optimization strategies through value-focused analytical insights
Translate Group-level performance results into actionable optimization measures with tangible business impact
Act as a Group-level subject matter expert, mentoring stakeholders in optimization, linear programming and refinery/asset economics

Required Qualifications:

Education: BSc/MSc in Economics, Chemical Engineering, Mathematics or other relevant field
Experience: 3–5 years of relevant professional experience in scheduling, optimization, planning, or economic analysis
Professional Knowledge:
Strong understanding of refinery, petrochemical, commercial, and logistics processes
Deep understanding of business processes and optimization software structures
Advanced knowledge of optimization tools and their practical application
Analytical mindset, ability to build models, dashboards
Experience with Microsoft technologies: Excel, Power BI and other Office applications
Language: Advanced English (written and verbal)

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in value chain optimization, planning, and scheduling
Strong understanding of asset/refinery economics
Experience with optimization software tools (e.g. PIMS) and related reporting systems
Ability to translate optimization outcomes into clear business recommendations
Advanced knowledge of MS Office tools (DAX, VBA) and data management

Soft Skills

Strong result-oriented and business-driven mindset
Excellent stakeholder and client focus
Confident decision-making ability
Strong collaboration and teamwork skills
Proactive, analytical, and structured working style

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

We offer a competitive package that matches your expertise and ambition:

Compensation & Benefits:
Gross 800,000 HUF/year cafeteria
Private Medicare health insurance and life insurance
13th month salary to brighten your holidays
Unlimited cell phone plan for personal use
Growth & Development:
Access to top-tier training programs, including strategic, technical, and leadership skills
Clear horizontal and vertical career advancement opportunities across MOL Group
Team & Culture:
Work in a dynamic, supportive team with regular exposure to senior management
Be part of a culture that values diversity, collaboration, and innovation

Join us at MOL Group and help shape the future of business intelligence and process optimization!

At MOL Group, we know that our strength lies in diversity. During the selection process, we provide equal opportunities to all applicants with the appropriate qualifications and work experience, regardless of age, gender, disability, or reduced work capacity, sexual orientation, or ethnicity. At MOL Group, everyone matters.

If you have any specific needs related to your reduced work capacity at any stage of the recruitment process, please inform our recruitment team! We are happy to assist.

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