Finance M.B.A. Development Program
Come accelerate your career in one of the world’s most important industries.
The Chevron Finance M.B.A. Development Program is a fast-track leadership development program with a powerful record of success. Since the program’s inception in 1946, alumni have gone on to become senior-level executives, including chief executive officer, vice chairman, executive vice president, chief financial officer, comptroller, treasurer, vice president of planning, vice president of public affairs and operating company president.
Who we hire
What you’ll do
Where you’ll work
How to apply
Who we hire
We’re looking for the following skills and background:
- Strong leadership potential
- Three to six years pre-M.B.A. work experience
- Flexibility in exploring a variety of business areas
- Strong analytical skills
- M.B.A. from a top school
- Geographic mobility
- Permanent U.S. work authorization
Previous Finance and industry experience is valuable, but not essential.
Degree Requirements: M.B.A., Finance
What you’ll do
Your first two years at Chevron will be spent in four rotational assignments, each lasting approximately six months. You’ll be doing real jobs and making a real contribution, with your assignments being largely driven by our desire to expose you to certain Chevron businesses, individuals and practices, and to gauge your skill set.
There is no pre-established sequence for your rotations. Instead, the path you follow will grow out of your interests and development areas, as well as Chevrons business needs with guidance from the program manager. Your assignments might include work in four of the following areas:
- Corporate Comptroller’s
- Corporate Treasury
- Corporate Strategic Planning
- Global Upstream
- Global Gas
- Global Downstream
- Corporate Audit
- Credit
A full-time manager, who is also a program alumnus, coordinates the program. Having been through the program, the manager knows the full range of possible assignments and will help tailor the assignments to meet your interests and development needs, balancing them between corporate and operating areas within Chevron.
Where you’ll work
Our corporate headquarters is a large, campus-style complex less than 30 miles from San Francisco, in San Ramon, California. Most U.S. assignments are located in the San Francisco Bay Area and Houston, Texas.
Chevron is a global company with a presence in approximately 180 countries around the world. International exposure for future leaders of the company is critical, and most program members complete one or more overseas assignments while in the program.
Locations for overseas assignments vary depending on business circumstances, but always span the globe. Currently there are program members completing rotations in:
- Angola
- Argentina
- Australia
- Brazil
- Canada
- Kazakhstan
- Nigeria
- Singapore
- Thailand
- United Kingdom
If you’re interested, you’re encouraged to pursue international opportunities with Chevron after the program as well.
How to apply
Ready for the challenge? Recruiting for full-time positions runs from September to November each year. Please send us your resume and cover letter to fmbadp@chevron.com.
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