Job Description

Job Summary:

The Reservoir Engineering Technical Analyst supports the evaluation of acquisition, divestiture, and strategic investment opportunities by providing technical and operational analysis of oil and gas assets. This role partners closely with Corporate Development, Reservoir Engineering, Geoscience, Land, and Operations teams to assess asset quality, production performance, and reserves potential.

The ideal candidate has a strong technical foundation in upstream oil & gas and the ability to translate engineering and geological data into inputs for financial and strategic decision-making.

Responsibilities :

Technical Asset Evaluation

• Analyze production data, decline curves, and well performance trends in ARIES.
• Evaluate PDP, PDNP, and PUD reserves and assess reserve quality.
• Build and validate type curves and production forecasts in ARIES.
• Review LOE, operating costs, and capital efficiency metrics.
• Perform data management (loading, verifying, manipulating and analyzing) data in spreadsheets and databases)

Transaction Support

• Provide technical diligence support on acquisition and divestiture opportunities.
• Work with financial analysts to translate technical assumptions into economic models.
• Validate third-party reserve reports and engineering data.
• Support data room review and Q&A during live transactions.
• Assist in preparation of investment committee and Board materials (technical sections).

Data & Systems

• Utilize industry data sources and software (Enverus, IHS, SQL, ARIES, etc.) to help analyze asset performance.
• Maintain technical evaluation models and asset comparison dashboards.
• Support post-acquisition technical integration and performance tracking.
• Recommends improvements to procedures and work flows

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Geology, Mathematics or related field required.
• Some experience in data science and/or programming languages (Python, R, etc.) a plus
• 7+ years of experience in reservoir engineering, asset evaluation, technical A&D support
• Strong understanding of decline curve analysis, type curve generation, reserves classifications (SEC/SPE) well economics and capital efficiency metrics
• Deep experience with Aries or similar reserves software, QGIS, Enverus / IHS, Access/SQL queries, and advanced Excel modeling.
• Ability to synthesize large technical datasets into concise conclusions.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
• Ability to bridge technical and financial teams.
• Detail-oriented with strong quality control standards.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in fast-paced, transaction-oriented environments.

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