Subsurface Data Analyst

Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom

2307 – Subsurface Data Analyst

We have an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated and skilled Subsurface Data Analyst to join our team in Aberdeen . As Subsurface Data Analyst, the successful candidate will support the Subsurface Data Supervisor and team to deliver services and will ensure the direction and integrity of subsurface-related data stewardship services are aligned with business requirements. In addition the Subsurface Data Analyst will manage all subsurface data, including seismic and well log data, and will develop and maintains a quality assured corporate data store with trusted “single source of truth” data and will support the Subsurface Data Adviser in managing projects and driving professional excellence for in-house projects when required.

What you’ll do

Supports the Subsurface Data Management team in delivering operational related services to business users

Develops and enhances existing own technical skills and works with third party vendors to ensure services and developed, enhanced, and supported

Ensures that all processes, procedures, and work instructions are clearly followed to help improve reliability, efficiency, quality, and cost effectiveness of service components under supervision for example ITIL problem and change processes

Accountable for compliance with all IS related processes, policies, and work practices

Supports the development of future planning and product roadmap activity

Acts as technical focal point in business-critical upgrades

Works with minimal supervision, using clearly defined processes and procedures

Facilitates the use of the performance metrics to improve output

Provides assistance to Subsurface and Exploration functions relating to the support of subsurface & well data quality, workflows and accessibility within the Subsurface and Exploration Product line

Organises and maintains unstructured technical documents including migration to SharePoint, taxonomy generation, and metadata creation

Maintains data management processes for data interoperability and delivery across subsurface (and related) product lines

Supports the Coordinate Refence Systems (CRS) catalogue and ensure that the appropriate CRS and transforms are used for all relevant data and projects

Adheres to strict standards when maintaining corporate data, managing data in Petrel Studio and other relevant datastores, databases and applications

Implements data standards and quality controls for subsurface and wells workflows and data types to ensure consistency and efficiency

Assists in the coordination of the storage, retrieval and viewing of technical data stored with offsite vendors (digital, hardcopy, cores & samples

Provides a single entry and exit point for subsurface data entering and leaving the company, including partner data

Maintains up-to-date knowledge of the companies owned and partner assets, and planned drilling and exploration activities

Supports the on-going security, performance, stability, maintenance, and monitoring of Subsurface data

Adheres to enterprise technology standards, governance processes and performance metrics

Ensures the adoption of, and commitment towards, service improvements

Follows the formal governance mechanism to establish and monitor effective controls for the processes and functions performed by IS operations teams

Oversees and provides administrative support

Coaches, consults, and acts as a professional resource on key disciplines

Aids the Subsurface Data Adviser in supporting team members on day-to-day activities and assigning duties to ensure improved resource allocation

May be required to provide out of hours support via an on-call rota

What to bring

Excellent analytical, collaborative (team working) with planning and execution skills

Strong Industry, domain-specific knowledge of the enterprise and its business units

Experience of developing and implementing process improvements

Self-motivated with a willingness to go the extra mile to achieve important goals

Ability to adhere to governance practices to track and measure the quality of services and maintain service improvement plans

Strong third-party relationship skills, able to work closely with users as customer, providing a high standard of support service

Good verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to explain technical concepts and technologies to the IS workforce

Proven experience of subsurface data management in the Oil and gas sector or equivalent

Excellent problem-solving skills

Ability to work effectively in a team environment to encourage collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement

BSc. in Geosciences, Petroleum Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent IS work experience with G&G data

Previous data related technical well operations and subsurface experience is a pre-requisite for the maturity and breadth of responsibility of this position

Full understanding of the management of data within the Petrel environment. Knowledge of Landmark, Kingdom and other technical applications required

Strong working knowledge of the upstream businesses with in-depth working knowledge of data management concepts, standard, practices, tools and technologies

Understanding of data life cycle management and the associated operator regulatory obligations

Working knowledge of process analysis and project management coupled with the ability to design and implement new processes and workflow strategies

Experience with production and reservoir engineering data environments

Proven delivery of data management projects for a UK or international operator

What You’ll Get in Return:

We are committed to recognising and rewarding hard work and offer a competitive salary and benefits package which includes (but is not limited to) the following;

Pension Scheme

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Income Protection Plan

Life Assurance

to Work Scheme

Events

Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme

We also believe effective training and development benefits both the individual and the organisation as a whole and contributes to the achievement of the company’s mission.We encourage all our employees to further their skills and experience via various methods of learning. If an employee elects to self-study in their own time, the company will fund the self-study materials and exam fees. Furthermore, once the exam is passed, the employee will be entitled to an incentive bonus.

If you are enthusiastic, willing to always learn and looking for a challenging but rewarding position where you work for a forward-thinking organisation who offer excellent opportunities, please send your CV to [email protected].

We welcome applications from disabled candidates, so if you have any access needs or may need adjustments in the assessment process - just let us know.

Successful candidates will be subject to background and right to work checks.

About us

prosource.it is a professional services provider in technology. Established as a traditional provider of managed IT services, prosource.it has evolved with industry and the rapid pace of change within the technology sector. We recognise the importance of people and business process in the successful adoption of technology and change. Our readiness to embrace and apply change comes from our people and we offer a variety of business services across the lifespan of successful technological deployment and adoption. We are a people centred business with a global workforce of 500 plus staff and contractors.

Our values are central to what we do and how we do it. We feel they are simple and easy to relate to and we are always looking to welcome new people to the team who share our vision and values. We pride ourselves on being easy to deal with, agile and accepting of change across a wide range of challenging and rewarding roles. We are a team of ‘can do’ and ‘how can I help’ individuals committed to teamwork, partnership, service excellence and delivery.

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