Job Description

, India
Job Family Group: Finance
Worker Type: Regular
Posting Start Date: October 17, 2025
Business unit: Finance
Experience Level: Early Careers
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What's the role
Global Lubricants is a significant business in Shell; With Shell being the Global Market leader in Lubricants by volume for 18 years. The Global Lubricants business operates in a very competitive environment and heavily depends on the provision of right insights from MI, Analysis, and Analytics for its business performance management and decision making
This role will part of the overall Global Lubricants R&A team and is a very attractive business finance role with great exposure and a lot of opportunity to have an impact on the performance of the business.
The role has to build in-depth understanding of the business performance in order to provide deep analysis and insights. The Analyst/Team lead has to work collaboratively with the business & finance teams to influence the value drivers and to inform business decision making. It is expected that the role will increasingly include data analytics to leverage the data available from our ERPs and accounting systems.
The Analyst/Team lead will be accountable to manage and develop a team to deliver the expected outputs.
What you will be doing

• Management Information, Planning and Analysis
• Prepare monthly business results and explain insights on key value drivers.
• Review key drivers & do deep dives to better understand trends/ areas of improvements.
• Balance Sheet analysis and Cash Flow reporting
• Support Yearly Budgeting (Targets & Resources) and appraisal activities including Latest Estimates
• Drive development/design of new MI and finance support processes
• To support business/customer operations in monitoring their performance.
• Continuous focus on improvement opportunities in process and content to reduce complexity, promote best practice and provide focus on financial issues.
• Support resolution of the issues/bottlenecks in the reporting process.
• Initiate and implement innovative approaches to data analysis and reporting.
• Stakeholder management
• Proactively manages relationships with the Business Partners
• Keeps abreast of Business developments and Business performance drivers.
• Drive projects in line with the business priorities to deliver value for business

Key Stakeholders:

• Business GMs, Business Managers, Regional Planning Manager, Marketing Manager
• Business Finance teams

Additional stakeholders & relationships:

• Business Analysts and other process members in the GL R&A organization

What you bring

• Chartered Accountant
• 1-2 years of working experience, post qualification
• Degree in Finance or any related
• Well-rounded finance professional (ACA, MBA, CIMA, ACCA etc.) with significant experience in business finance (preferably in areas of pricing, commercial finance, brand management)
• Strong financial and business analytical skills
• Strong collaboration, interpersonal and influencing skills
• Presence to interact with senior management. Ability to understand / identify where the value sits
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Experience in managing teams would be an advantage
• CI Mindset, experience in driving operational excellence
• Understanding of a marketing business would be an advantage
• Experience in ERP systems (GSAP) and business intelligence tools like Spotfire, BI4, etc is preferred
• Exposure to data analytics would be an added advantage.
• Demonstrated evidence of Enterprise first values and behaviors will be taken into account during the selection process.

What we offer
You bring your skills and experience to Shell and in return you work with talented, committed people on one of the most important challenges facing our planet. You'll have the opportunity to develop the skills you need to grow in an environment where we value honesty, integrity, and respect for one another. You'll be able to balance your priorities as you become the best version of yourself.

• Progress as a person as we work on the energy transition together.
• Continuously grow the transferable skills you need to get ahead.
• Work at the forefront of technology, trends, and practices.
• Collaborate with experienced colleagues with unique expertise.
• Achieve your balance in a values-led culture that encourages you to be the best version of yourself.
• Join an organisation working to become one of the most diverse and inclusive in the world. We strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientation, and life experiences to apply.
• Grow as you progress through diverse career opportunities in national and
• international teams.
• Gain access to a wide range of training and development programmes.

An Inclusive & Progressive Place to Work

• To power progress together, we need to attract and develop the brightest minds and make sure every voice is heard. Here are just some of the ways we're nurturing an inclusive environment - one where you can express your ideas, extend your skills, and reach your potential.
• We're creating a space where people with disabilities can excel through transparent recruitment process, workplace adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Feel free to let us know about your circumstances when you apply, and we'll take it from there.
• We're closing the gender gap - whether that's through action on equal pay or by enabling more women to reach senior roles in engineering and technology.
• We're striving to be a pioneer of an inclusive and diverse workplace, promoting equality for employees regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.

Shell in India
Shell is a diversified energy company in India with 13,000 employees, and presence in Integrated Gas, Downstream, Power, Renewable and Upstream. Additionally, we have deep capabilities in R&D, digitalisation, and business operations.
Our global strategy, Powering Progress, is designed to generate value for our shareholders, customers, and the wider society, and focuses on creating more value with less emissions. The strategy supports our purpose of providing more and cleaner energy solutions, with the aim of profitably transforming Shell into a net-zero emissions energy business by 2050. As India moves towards its target of net-zero emissions by 2070, Shell India aims to play a leading role in securing vital energy for today, while investing in, and helping to build, the energy system of the future through strategic investments in the country.
Our Lubricants business serves over 50,000 consumers through a strong network of over 200 distributors, and operates an end-to-end value chain that spans conceptualization, development, and production at a world-class blending plant at Taloja. Through our 350-plus retail stations, we offer an integrated mobility experience including fuels, cafes, and convenience stores, with a prominent network of EV recharging facilities.
Shell owns and operates a LNG re-gasification terminal at Hazira, Surat, with a capacity of 5 MTPA and a LNG truck-loading unit that plays a crucial role in helping meet India's growing demand for gas across sectors. In 2022, Shell acquired Sprng Energy in a $1.55 billion deal to build an integrated energy transition business in the country. Sprng is a leading renewable energy company in India which develops and manages solar, wind, and hybrid power generation facilities and infrastructure.
Our three capability centres across Bangalore and Chennai serve as a technology and innovation powerhouse for Shell globally, working as a delivery engine for core technical, digital, and finance processes: pioneering digital innovation and cutting-edge technologies across the energy sector. We also have strong academic partnerships and collaborations with leading universities and technology institutes to accelerate decarbonization efforts within the energy sector.
We are committed to positively contributing to the communities in which we operate through programmes on STEM Education, Skilling, and Livelihood across India. We nurture and invest in startups developing initiatives focused on accelerating energy innovation through programs such as Shell E4 and Shell Eco-marathon. We also have strategic investments in new energy companies such as Husk Power, d.light, Orb Energy, and Cleantech Solar.
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