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Technical Researcher Principal – Editor

Technical Researcher Principal – Editor

CompanyS&P Global
LocationHouston, TX, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelExpert or higher

Requirements

  • A bachelor’s degree in a geo-technical discipline, e.g. Geology, Geophysics or Engineering.
  • More than 10 years of experience in the oil and gas industry in Latam region. Experience in Latin America countries will be key.
  • Knowledge and experience of exploration and production upstream to midstream activities and processes.
  • IT skills including the use of databases and GIS systems, MS Office software.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple objectives and work to deadlines.
  • Excellent English communication skills with the ability to make presentations and write reports.
  • Proficiency in speaking and writing Spanish or Portuguese is required.

Responsibilities

  • Compilation and update of GEPS reports, ensuring timely publication.
  • Provide regular information to S&P Global products, maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Maintain and improve the quality of the database, and the country and the regional activity maps.
  • Continually look for new sources of historical and current data, including data that will assist other departments of S&P Global. Work closely with the Data Management Team on acquiring historical data.
  • Advise clients (internal and external) in all aspects of the energy industry in the region.
  • Represent S&P Global either directly or in a supporting role in business transactions in the region.
  • Coordination of data management projects of the regional team.
  • Regular travel to attend conferences and other meetings.
  • Responsible for organizing that source data for the region is archived in a proper manner.
  • Demonstrate S&P Global regional expertise through both written and oral presentations.
  • May supervise one or two staff members who provide field, contract and well information, and who populate and maintain the database.
  • Research and analytical capabilities with the ability to locate, interpret, and leverage a variety of information.
  • High level of proficiency in problem solving, decision making, and quality improvement.
  • High degree of independent thinking plus the ability and initiative to learn new software applications, procedural tasks, and workflow.
  • Mentors’ other colleagues.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Additional consideration will be given to those who are familiar with S&P Global products.
  • A Master and / or PhD degree will be a plus.