Job Description

Worker Type: Employee
Group: Upstream Oil Sands Planning Department
Job Post End Date: 01/14/2023

About this opportunity:
The Upstream Planning team is accountable for the company\xe2\x80\x99s Planning, Budgeting and Forecasting as it relates to the financial and operational performance of the Upstream portfolio. We act as strategic partners to help the business deliver their annual business plan, inform investment decisions and advance key priorities. Reporting to the Manager, Upstream Planning, the Senior Analyst Upstream Planning will provide analytical support across the Oil Sands portfolio, which includes Foster Creek, Christina Lake, Sunrise, the Lloydminster thermal and Conventional Heavy Oil assets.

About Cenovus:
We\xe2\x80\x99re a Canadian-based integrated energy company headquartered in Calgary. We\xe2\x80\x99re committed to maximizing value by sustainably developing our assets in a safe, innovative and cost-efficient manner, integrating environmental, social and governance considerations into our business plans.

We operate in Canada, the United States and the Asia Pacific region. Our operations include oil sands projects in northern Alberta, thermal and conventional crude oil and natural gas projects across Western Canada, crude oil production offshore Newfoundland and Labrador and natural gas and liquids production offshore China and Indonesia. Cenovus\xe2\x80\x99s downstream operations include upgrading, refining and marketing operations in Canada and the United States.

Our shares trade under the symbol CVE, and are listed on the Toronto and New York stock exchanges.

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Why we work at Cenovus:

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  Safety as a core value
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  Competitive compensation
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  Flex time
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  Employer paid benefits: health, dental, vision & more
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  Volunteering opportunities
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  Community Investment activities
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  Inclusive work environment
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  Career progression/internal mobility opportunities
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  Company/team building events

Responsibilities:

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  Support the monthly forecasting process and coordinate monthly meetings to review operating expense and/or capital performance with the business.
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  Support business teams to develop the 5-year business plan in accordance with corporate objectives and planning guidance.
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  Understand risks and opportunities related to the 5-year business plan.
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  Support building out the 5-year business plan in PlanningSpace and ensure consistency and accuracy of data.
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  Assist with preparation of materials (memos, presentations) for the Cenovus Leadership Team and Board of Directors on the budget and 5-year business plan.
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  Prepare ad hoc analysis to support strategy sessions, budget and 5-year business plan. Examples might include cost performance, project lookbacks and sustaining capital trends.
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  Support teams in accurately categorizing capital spending in the annual budget according to our definitions, assist with the capital governance process and Project Approval Requests (PARs).
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  Partner with other members of Corporate Planning, Accounting, Reserves, Investor Relations, Operations, Asset Development and Major Projects as required.
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  Identify opportunities to improve processes.
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  Build business acumen skills/capabilities across the business.

Qualifications:

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  Must be legally entitled to work in Canada.
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  Minimum of 8 years of work experience in oil & gas with financial, accounting, production, asset development, major projects or operations knowledge.
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  Completed university degree in Finance, Accounting, Engineering or related field.
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  Able to work on a high performing team with competing responsibilities and deadlines.
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  Highly organized, adaptive and flexible to deliver time sensitive material.
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  Strong analytical skills with a keen attention to detail.
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  Superior written and verbal communication skills across all levels of the organization.
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  Actively engage and influence multi-disciplinary teams, including senior leaders, and drive change through continuous improvement.
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  Prior experience with PlanningSpace and/or SAP would be considered an asset.

At Cenovus we embrace diversity of thought, experience and backgrounds to help us make better business decisions, address our challenges, seize opportunities and unlock innovative solutions. We define diversity as the variety of people, including all of the unique attributes of our staff, as well as the variety of ideas within our organization. Building an inclusive workplace by drawing on the skills and talents of a diverse workforce provides Cenovus with a competitive advantage. We believe it\xe2\x80\x99s important to maximize the potential of everyone who works for our company and ensure people feel respected, appreciated and heard. We define inclusion as \xe2\x80\x98diversity in action,\xe2\x80\x99 creating an environment of involvement, respect and connection, where various ideas, backgrounds and perspectives are harnessed to create business value.

If you require accessibility assistance to complete the on-line application or otherwise apply for an open position with Cenovus, its subsidiaries and affiliates, please email
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Note: The application deadline for this position is 11:59 PM MT January 13, 2023.

This posting represents the desired scope, accountabilities, skills and experience requirements of the job. These requirements may be modified to support business needs. Title and compensation administration will be based on the skills and capabilities of the successful incumbent.
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