Economics Graduate Programme

Reference Number GRAD0007

Economics Graduate Programme

Country United Kingdom, Brazil, China, Egypt City unknown Function/Discipline Analysts & Economists Employment Category Graduate This role is offered on local conditions Working Hours Standard hours apply Full/Part-Time Full Time Number of Roles Available 6 Salary Excellent salary and benefits package

Position Summary Our Economics department, referred to as Business Analysis, is an integral and exciting part of our business. As an Economist within the International Graduate Development Programme (IGDP), you will be part of a technical, commercial and operational team of experts whose purpose is to optimise BG Groups profitability through analysing markets and interpreting complex economic models. As an economics graduate you could be involved in any number of core activities including; analysis of new opportunities, creating department work-streams and analysing prospective resources for new ventures. This coupled with being exposed to every aspect of our integrated international gas business, from exploration well to domestic supply will ensure that you have all the tools you need to be a successful economist within BG Group. The market intelligence and analysis you provide will guide the long-term decisions we make about our options for the future. Taking on this challenge, you will be a part of our ever-growing International Graduate Development Programme (IGDP). This is your chance to work for a rapidly growing business with real challenges, real rewards and a very real opportunity to progress your international career.

Key Accountabilities Just as important as your academic qualifications are the personal, professional and business skills you are required to demonstrate and develop the following skills qualities and attributes; Placements will be structured to develop your competencies in a number of areas that could include; • Providing analyses, with the use of guidelines and models • Collating departmental data and standard outputs to form specific work-streams • Producing opportunity screening and prospective resources inventory submissions • Producing economic results for new project approvals Every individual has a duty to both themselves and those around them to ensure that safe practice is adhered to at all times. In addition to any specific accountability for health, safety, security and the environment, all employees are accountable for ensuring that they take care of themselves and adopt exemplary safe behaviours.

Unique Knowledge, Skills, Experience and Attribute Minimum qualification: 2:1 Bachelors Degree Preferred qualification: Masters Degree or Equivalent  Subjects: Economics, Management, Finance, Engineering with Maths, Economics or other relevant discipline. Just as important as your academic qualifications are the personal, professional and business skills you are required to demonstrate and develop including; • You will need to exhibit strong collaborative behaviours and the confidence to lead cross-functional teams to drive the best business outcomes for BG. • Strong interpersonal skills including influencing skills and mental resilience • Demonstrate commercial knowledge, and a strong ethical awareness.  • You will need to be highly organised, managing a challenging workload, comfortable writing reports and giving presentations.  • A keen eye for detail and an analytical approach to work is highly desirable.  • Fluency in English is a must; we are a global business therefore a second or third language is highly desirable. Since at least one or more of your placements will be based overseas, you must be prepared to live and work away from home for extended periods. You must also have the confidence, influence, and cultural sensitivity to make the most of this opportunity. You are expected to build internal and external networks amongst peers and BG colleagues across functions and countries.

Additional Information for External Candidates BG Group values diversity and is committed to equal opportunities; applications are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates. Please note that after the closing date you will no longer be able to apply for the vacancy. The specific time of closing is midnight UK time on the date displayed. BG Group also reserves the right to close vacancies prior to the advertised closing date without prior notice.

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