Cost Optimization Analyst – Senior

ALE Combustíveis

Senior Cost Optimization Analyst at ALE, a major fuel distributor in Brazil. Responsible for managing and analyzing cost structures and providing internal support.

Posted 7/20/2026full-timeSão Paulo • 🇧🇷 BrazilSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managerial costing, including cost modeling, variance analysis, and taxation specific to the fuels segment. Proficient in advanced Excel for data analysis and capable of supporting internal clients with commercial BIDs.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Managerial CostingCost ModelingVariance AnalysisAdvanced ExcelFuel Distribution Sector Experience

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Hard Skills

Managerial Cost ComponentsOperational Cost StructureLogistics Cost StructureTaxation (ICMS, PIS/COFINS)Base Cost DeterminationData Cross-ReferencingCost Simulations

Tools & Technologies

Excel (Functions, Pivot Tables, Power Query)

Industry Keywords

Fuel DistributionCommercial BIDs

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Establish and communicate managerial cost prices to the company, analyzing and justifying all variables that compose managerial costing, ensuring correct calculation and pricing, and executing the entire system process ("Input") of the information;
Support our internal clients in preparing commercial BIDs, as well as in understanding and clarifying any questions related to managerial costs.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Economics, Accounting, Production (Industrial) Engineering, Finance or related fields;
Solid knowledge of managerial cost components, including operational and logistics cost structure;
Taxation applicable to the fuels segment (ICMS, PIS/COFINS, monophase, ICMS-ST, DIFAL);
Experience with cost modeling, determination of base costs, variance analysis and simulations;
Advanced Excel, including mastery of functions, pivot tables and Power Query;
Ability to work with large volumes of data and cross-reference information;
Experience in the fuel distribution sector will be considered an advantage.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Food allowance
Meal voucher
Health insurance
Dental plan
TotalPass (gym and fitness benefits)
Life insurance
Funeral assistance (also extended to family members)
Legal, social and psychological counseling
Transportation voucher
Family allowance
Allowance for dependent children with special needs
Extended maternity leave
Profit-sharing (PPR)
Private pension plan
Length-of-service bonus