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Research Analyst, Upstream Asset Valuation
S&P Global. Conduct upstream asset evaluation and research across Africa .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in upstream asset evaluation and research, with strong analytical capabilities to assess reserves, forecast production, and estimate costs. Proficient in engaging with stakeholders and utilizing analytical tools to enhance workflow efficiency in the oil and gas sector.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Upstream Oil And Gas Industry KnowledgeAsset Evaluation And ResearchAdvanced Excel SkillsAnalytical And Research CapabilitiesFluency In French
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Hard Skills
Production ForecastingCost EstimationField Development PlanningRisk AssessmentData AnalysisScenario DevelopmentTechnical CommunicationMarket Dynamics UnderstandingRegulatory ConsiderationsProject Monitoring
Soft Skills
Attention To DetailEffective CommunicationAbility To Manage Multiple PrioritiesMinimal SupervisionStakeholder Engagement
Tools & Technologies
Power BISpreadsheet SoftwareWord-Processing SoftwarePresentation SoftwareGenerative AI
Industry Keywords
Upstream AssetsOil And Gas ProjectsAfrican MarketsOperational ConsiderationsMidstream Infrastructure
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Conduct upstream asset evaluation and research across Africa
- Assess reserves and resources, forecast production, plan field development, estimate costs and value assets
- Model production, development and costs of conventional, unconventional and lower-carbon oil and gas projects
- Collaborate with geologists, economists, engineers and research analysts
- Assess and incorporate risk and uncertainty into asset analysis and develop scenarios
- Conduct independent research using external findings, internal datasets and technical knowledge
- Apply regional market dynamics, operational considerations and upstream development concepts to asset evaluations
- Monitor industry developments, company activity and project progress across African markets
- Work with large and complex datasets to ensure consistency, accuracy and quality
- Engage with clients and industry stakeholders and communicate technical concepts, assumptions, methodologies and workflows
- Contribute to broader Africa team research, content and analytical insights
- Use analytical and digital tools, including generative AI where appropriate, to improve research and workflow efficiency
Requirements
What you’ll need- University degree in Petroleum Engineering, Engineering, Geology, Economics or a related discipline
- Relevant industry experience will also be considered
- Minimum of two years of relevant experience preferred
- Good understanding of the upstream oil and gas industry
- Fluency in English
- Fluency in French highly desirable
- Good understanding of field development, production, cost estimation, midstream infrastructure and regulatory considerations
- Strong analytical and research capabilities
- Working knowledge of common spreadsheet, word-processing and presentation software
- Ability to work with large and complex datasets and translate information into clear analytical insights
- Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
- Ability to work with minimal supervision, attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
- Comfortable engaging with internal and external stakeholders and communicating technical concepts clearly
- Experience with upstream assets and projects across Africa advantageous
- Advanced Excel skills and experience with Power BI or similar tools advantageous
Benefits
Comp & perks- Health care coverage designed for the mind and body
- Generous time off
- Continuous learning resources and career development opportunities
- Competitive pay
- Retirement planning
- Continuing education program
- Company-matched student loan contribution
- Financial wellness programs
- Family benefits and perks
- Retail discounts
- Referral incentive awards