4500 Marathon Petroleum Company LP · Findlay, OH

Business Development Advisor - BD & Portfolio Strategy - MPLX — Findlay, OH

Full-timeFindlay, OHPosted 2026-07-17Apply on Workday

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POSITION SUMMARY

The Business Development Advisor will report to the Business Development Director and be based out of MPC's Findlay, Ohio campus. The Advisor role is charged with supporting the long-term strategy development, conducting industry analyses, and contributing to the strategic playbooks for assigned areas within the MPLX Business Development & Portfolio Strategy team with emphasis on the Permian Basin, including a focus on: crude transmission & crude value chains, natural gas & natural gas liquids, and LPG value chains.

The ideal candidate will evaluate growth opportunities, build strong external relationships, and collaborate with assigned leaders to align organizational strategies.

This position is based in Findlay, OH.

This position is part of a job progression with multiple career levels. The final title and compensation will be based on the successful candidate’s overall experience level and qualifications.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Supports the long-term (5 years+) strategy development for their assigned region, and/or value-chain.
  • Supports strategic reviews including industry trends, competitive assessments, and scenario planning.
  • Collaborates across the enterprise to support the development & enhancement of strategic playbooks, including industry benchmarking, market fundamentals, and outlook.
  • Supports the review and development of large-scale organic growth projects.
  • Participates in front-end financial and strategic fit evaluations of inorganic growth opportunities.
  • Establishes productive and effective relationships with key external companies and contacts.
  • Drives collaboration between Strategy & Business Development and other internal organizations and stakeholders.
  • Collaborates with assigned leadership across the organization to align on long-term strategic plans as assigned.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelor's Degree is required; MBA preferred
  • Major Discipline: Business or Engineering preferred
  • Minimum of 7- years of relevant experience
  • Experience in the oil & gas industry experience preferred
  • Strong written/verbal communication and experience collaborating with senior leaders required

Location:

Findlay, Ohio

Additional locations:

Job Requisition ID:

00022942

Location Address:

539 S Main St

Education

Bachelors (Required)

Employee Group:

Full time

Employee Subgroup:

Regular