Geotechnician III (Development Analyst)

RWDY

Spring, Texas

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Best Practices, Budgeting, Business Intelligence, Business Support, Change Management, Change Order Management, Computer Science, Corporate Planning, Cross-Functional, Data Management, Data Quality, Database Analysis, Documentation, Drilling, Earth Sciences, Economic Analysis, Economic Planning, Economics, Facilities Planning, Financial Analysis, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Geology, Information Technology & Information Systems, Inventory Management, Inventory Planning, Mathematics, Microsoft Access Database, Microsoft Excel, Multitasking, Oil and Gas, Oracle Database, Performance Analysis, Performance Reviews, Problem Solving Skills, Project Evaluation, Project/Program Management, SQL (Structured Query Language), Spatial Data, Strategic Planning, Team Player
LOCATION
Spring, Texas
POSTED
1 day ago
Job Title
Geotechnician III (Development Analyst)
Compensation
$55/hr (1099 rate)
Location
Spring, TX – Main Campus
Schedule
5/2
Target Start Date
ASAP
Scope
The Development Analyst is a member of the Development team and reports to the Development Analyst Supervisor. This role supports both Engineering and Geoscience disciplines and is responsible for optimizing field development strategies, identifying high-return drilling opportunities, and helping secure management approval for development plans that meet economic targets and corporate objectives.
Main Functions
  • Conduct complex analysis supporting development planning, well performance evaluation, and budgeting activities.
  • Optimize field development strategies and inventory planning.
  • Support development roadmap evaluations and long-term planning efforts.
  • Maintain alignment between development plans and corporate inventory systems.
  • Perform economic evaluations and scenario analysis to support business decisions.
  • Manage development-related project changes and documentation.
Key Responsibilities
  • Analyze development opportunities and well performance data.
  • Utilize databases and analytical tools to organize, manage, and interpret technical data.
  • Collaborate with Development Managers, Geologists, and Engineers to develop field strategies.
  • Conduct Roadmap evaluations for development projects.
  • Maintain development inventories used for:
    • Well approvals
    • Budgeting
    • Scheduling
    • Land trade evaluations
    • Facilities planning
    • Permitting
    • Reserves management
    • NAV calculations
  • Create documentation necessary to execute approved development plans.
  • Manage Project Change Management requests.
  • Maintain spatial data and inventory information within EM systems.
  • Perform ad hoc analysis, inventory evaluations, and economic studies.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in:
    • Computer Science
    • Geology
    • Economics
    • Mathematics
    • Engineering
    • Related technical discipline
  • Minimum 5 years of technical experience.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
  • Strong cross-functional communication and collaboration skills.
  • Experience creating business intelligence visualizations and analytical reporting.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Oil & Gas industry experience.
  • Advanced proficiency with:
    • Microsoft Excel
    • Microsoft Access
    • SQL
    • Oracle Databases
    • Spotfire
  • GIS platform experience preferred.
  • Experience with data governance and data integrity best practices.
  • Familiarity with Alteryx and other analytical/data management tools.

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