Senior Data Analyst (Oil & Gas)

Company Description

Turner & Townsend is a leading global consultancy across the real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors. We’re passionate about making the difference, transforming performance on the world’s most impactful programs for a green, inclusive and productive world. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society.

The Performance Forum, managed by Turner & Townsend, is a joint industry project of 23 leading energy companies. Over the past 30 years, the Performance Forum has developed best practice data collection and benchmarking methodologies for use on conventional energy capital portfolios. The sharing of outturn data has developed industry leading external benchmarks for cost and schedule of upstream facilities, considered ‘must have’ information for the members. Through study groups, webinars and workshops, it has enabled collaboration, lessons learned and industry improvement and as the oil and gas industry transitions to new energies and technologies, our scope is expanding to include clean energy and low carbon solutions.

Recent trends in the energy sector and a global focus on the energy transition means we are looking for a Senior Data Analyst (Oil & Gas) to join the Performance Forum team. With knowledge of oil and gas facilities, the successful candidate will be a commercially focused analytical thinker, with excellent interpersonal skills. Exposure to renewable energy projects and the technologies that support the industry’s net-zero ambitions would be an advantage. Working within the Performance Forum you will collaborate with the wider Natural Resources team gaining exposure to other areas of the business and the opportunities this can bring.  

Job Description

As a Senior Data Analyst, you will be focused on identifying emerging cost and schedule trends across all facility types, understanding drivers of project cost overruns, highlighting areas of risk, and providing independent benchmarking studies to our clients.

Typical responsibilities associated with this role will include, but are not limited to:

• Review and analysis of oil and gas project data submitted by clients to produce high quality benchmarking reports and metrics.
• Present analysis findings and consulting studies to clients, either online or in person.
• Prepare high-quality technical and thought leadership articles.
• Facilitate successful collaborative client working groups that meet stated objectives.
• Establish good working relationships with colleagues both within the Performance Forum team and the wider Turner & Townsend organization.
• Organize and participate in client meetings and workshops for clients in USA, Europe, Asia and Australia.
• Project manage consultancy work to ensure objectives met and quality achieved, within agreed time and budget.
• Support the preparation of consulting proposals.
• Establish new client relationships, whilst maintaining and developing existing relationships.
• Support knowledge sharing within the team and the wider Natural Resources division.
• Contribute to achieving a positive team culture.
• SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

Qualifications

• Relevant Oil & Gas experience gained in either an industry or research/consulting environment.
• Sound knowledge of Oil & Gas development concepts, production facilities and decommissioning.
• Experience in developing client relationships would be an advantage.
• Highly numerate with strong analytical skills.
• Proven data handling capability (strong competency in MS Excel is essential, exposure to Tableau would be an advantage).
• Ability and drive to identify opportunities to improve data handling, analytical processes, and analysis outputs.
• Experienced with managing workload to ensure work is delivered on time and within budget.
• We are a small team so a collaborative approach to working is essential.
• 10-15 years experience is preferred as a Data Analyst, or equivalent industry background in Oil & Gas. 
• The candidate will ideally be able to visit the Houston Client office every so often. Lastly, annual international business trips may occur for networking and client events. 

Additional Information

The salary range for this full-time role is $95K-$140K per year. Ranges are determined by role and level and represent a good faith effort to provide a fair and equitable salary. This range is a reflection of base salary only, not of a total compensation package.  Please note Turner & Townsend reser