jonty oldreive

Bio Summary

A senior leader and results-driven professional with significant experience in leading large-scale transformations within the commodity trading landscape. Core strengths in strategic transformation, ETRM implementations, company set up, business readiness, trading regulation and back office process streamlining. Demonstrating a robust understanding and technical knowledge of commodity trading and risk management to successfully lead the achievement of outstanding results. Jonty works with energy companies to develop growth strategies, transform their operating model, reduce costs and enter into emerging markets. Leverages valuable insights and keen analysis to drive business transformation programmes – manage delivery of projects and implement process modifications. Resourceful and competent with strong ability in leading teams as well chairing steering committees and building relationships with C suite clients.

Employment History

Director

EY

January 2016 - February 2022

Dubai - United Arab Emirates

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS • Lead the Commodity Trading Go to Market and Business Development across the Middle East, Africa and the UK • Managed a total revenue of $3m and contributed $9m sales revenue in 2020/2021 to EY Energy Advisory • Establishing and nurturing client relationships through providing customised product offerings • Selected to form part of EY Edge for the top 100 high performing Senior Managers, in conjunction with the London Business School (LBS). EY Edge is accredited programme targeted at future leaders of the firm. • Management and delivery of a portfolio of transformational programmes and projects within the commodity trading environment ensuring achievement of agreed financial targets and delivery timeframes. • Managing local and off-site teams as well as external resources to deliver projects within specified time and cost • Acting as career counsellor to four junior members and mentoring their performance within the practice • Developing cross-departmental relationships and influencing at all levels of business through to c-suite • Successfully led a team of 25 in the establishment of a new Oil Trading Joint Venture that trades 1 million barrels per day. Oversaw the successfully delivery of over 200 optimised business processes across the trade lifecycle, developed procedures, policies as well as conducting process verification through end to end reviews. • Managed a benchmarking project for a FTSE 100 trading company, that highlighted their current trading capabilities across the Trading Lifecycle against the digital capabilities of competitors. efficiency across the company. • Lead a project for a FTSE 100 trading company to scope and deliver a three-year digital transformation programme that delivered an integrated Finance function with approximately 44% lower operating costs. This included implementing a consolidated CTRM with straight through processing to SAP. • Supported the client's European trading and origination teams set a path to meet their +$250m/yr growth target by 2022 • Led a 20-member multi-vendor team over two years for the implementation of the new Integrated Single Electricity Market, the largest change in the UKI Energy Market in 10 years. Managed team through various phases - high level design, detailed design, build, testing and deployment.

Senior Trading Analyst

Shell

January 2014 - December 2016

London, UK

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS • Implemented a trading system upgrade into the team that improved operational efficiency within the back office and finance areas • Brought new trading ventures into Shell (Shell Energy China) as well ...see more

Education

Bachelor's in Geography

University of Nottingham

2013

Language Skills

English

Country Experience

United Arab Emirates United Kingdom Saudi Arabia Ireland Denmark United States

Skills

Business

Transformation Management Office,

Business Process Management,

Continuous Improvement,

Benchmarking & Best Practice,

Business Case,

Business Planning,

Operating Model,

Regulatory Strategy,

Trends & Global Forces,

Digital Transformation

Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics

Shared Services

Finance

Credit Risk,

Derivatives,

Hedging Strategy