Senior Regional Optimization Analyst – Renewable Diesel Fuels Value Chain

An exciting career awaits you

At MPC, we’re committed to being a great place to work – one that welcomes new ideas, encourages diverse perspectives, develops our people, and fosters a collaborative team environment.

We are seeking a highly motivated and analytical professional to join our team as a Regional Optimization Analyst. This pivotal role will drive critical financial insights, performance metrics, and innovative digital solutions within our Renewable Diesel Fuel Vale Chain (RD FVC) organization. The ideal candidate combines financial acumen, technical expertise, and a passion for process improvement to meaningfully contribute to our externally reported segment’s financial performance.

• Manages data quality, ownership, metrics, governance and data consistency for demand, pricing, crude, inventory, premise data and back casting data.
• Takes ownership of the process of collecting, uploading, and managing all data pertaining to actual performance, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Facilitates and improves the data gathering and management process for planning activities, supporting the development of accurate and reliable forecasts.
• Collaborates with Business Planning & Analysis (BP&A) teams to develop, analyze, interpret, and effectively communicate financial data and forecasts specific to the Renewable Diesel segment.
• Leads the process of reconciling data output from the regional optimization model with actuals, identifying and addressing any discrepancies.
• Drives the development of comprehensive actual packages to effectively present actuals in a regional optimization view, facilitating better decision‐making processes.
• Owns the development of material and content for key meetings, including financial reviews with Executive Leadership Team (ELT) or Refining Leadership Team (RLT).
• Mentors the other analysts to ensure consistency in how the work is performed and they are meeting the customers’ needs.
• Leads projects focused on automation, digitalization, and integration of advanced analytics platforms to streamline business processes.

Travel: 5-10%

• Bachelor’s degree (Business, Finance, Economics or Engineering) or five (5) years of experience in data analytics or related experience in lieu.
• Five (5) years industry‑related experience required.

• Proven experience in financial analysis, forecasting, and business performance tracking.
• Proficiency in digital and data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the demonstrated ability to clearly articulate complex analyses and insights to diverse stakeholders.

As an energy industry leader, our career opportunities fuel personal and professional growth.

Location:

Findlay, Ohio

Marathon Petroleum Company LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, reproductive health decision‑making, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition or AIDS/HIV status, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, military, veteran status, marital status, citizenship or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

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Marathon Petroleum offers a total rewards program which includes, but is not limited to, access to health, vision, and dental insurance, paid time off, 401k matching program, paid parental leave, and educational reimbursement. Detailed benefit information is available at  The hired candidate will also be eligible for a discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program.

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Employer:

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We will consider all qualified Applicants for employment, including those with arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. In reviewing criminal history in connection with a conditional offer of employment, Marathon will consider the key responsibilities of the role.