Senior Oil and Gas Financial Modeling Manager Abu Dhabi

Looking for a high-level career in the energy sector? Join as a Senior Financial Modeling Manager in Abu Dhabi, one of the world’s top oil and gas hubs.

This role focuses on advanced financial modeling, investment analysis, and project evaluation for upstream and downstream energy operations. You’ll work with a global team to optimize profitability and support major energy investments.

Ideal for professionals in financial modeling, energy economics, and capital project analysis .

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Industry: Oil & Gas / Energy Finance

The Role of a Senior Oil and Gas Financial Modeling Manager

The Senior Oil and Gas Financial Modeling Manager is responsible for building, validating, and maintaining complex financial models that guide strategic decision-making across exploration, production, and refining projects. You’ll analyze cash flows, forecast project performance, and evaluate investment risks in multi-billion-dollar ventures.

This position demands strong quantitative analysis, deep sector knowledge, and the ability to translate technical project data into actionable financial insights. Your work will directly influence executive decisions, project funding, and long-term business planning in one of the world’s most influential energy markets.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop detailed financial models for upstream and downstream oil and gas projects.
• Conduct valuation analysis using DCF, NPV, IRR, and sensitivity testing.
• Support mergers, acquisitions, and joint venture evaluations.
• Collaborate with engineers and project managers to align technical and financial data.
• Prepare reports and presentations for senior management and investors.
• Monitor global energy markets, price trends, and cost structures.
• Ensure compliance with IFRS and regional accounting standards.
• Lead a team of financial analysts and ensure modeling accuracy and consistency.

Requirements

To succeed as a Senior Oil and Gas Financial Modeling Manager, candidates should have a strong mix of technical, financial, and leadership skills.

Essential qualifications include:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Engineering (MBA or CFA preferred).
• 8+ years of experience in oil and gas financial modeling or energy investment analysis.
• Advanced Excel skills and proficiency in financial software (SAP, Oracle, Power BI).
• Strong understanding of project economics, capital budgeting, and risk analysis.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in the Middle East energy sector is an advantage.

Salary & Benefits

Abu Dhabi offers competitive salaries and excellent career incentives for senior professionals in the oil and gas industry. The Senior Oil and Gas Financial Modeling Manager role typically provides a salary range of AED 40,000 – 60,000 per month, depending on experience and qualifications.

Comprehensive benefits include:

• Tax-free salary and annual performance bonuses.
• Fully furnished housing or housing allowance.
• Family medical insurance and annual airfare allowance.
• End-of-service benefits as per UAE labor law.
• Professional training and leadership development programs.
• Long-term career advancement within a global oil and gas organization.

This is not just a job — it’s an opportunity to work at the heart of one of the world’s largest energy-producing economies.

FAQ

What qualifications are needed for this role?

A degree in finance or engineering, 8+ years of oil and gas experience, and advanced modeling skills are required.

What’s the expected salary range?

Between AED 40,000 and 60,000 per month, depending on experience and performance.

Does the job include benefits?

Yes, it includes housing allowance, bonuses, medical coverage, and annual airfare.

How can I apply?

Apply via the company’s official careers page under “Senior Oil and Gas Financial Modeling Manager – Abu Dhabi.