Product Owner - Petrophysics and Geomechanics

Halliburton; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the energy sector, Halliburton, seeks an experienced Product Owner to drive the development of cutting-edge petrophysics and geomechanics software. The successful candidate will leverage their geoscience background and Agile methodologies to enhance product quality and usability while ensuring a positive customer experience. Located in Abingdon, the role allows for minor travel, suitable for professionals eager to impact the future of energy software solutions.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years industry experience performing petrophysical well log analysis.
• Practical experience using commercial petrophysics software required.
• Experience as a Product Owner or Scrum Master is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for managing the product to meet customer needs.
• Member of the scrum team, defining stories and prioritizing backlog.
• Work with the Solution Owner on product direction and strategy.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Business Focus

Geomechanics Workflows

Petrophysical Analysis

Education

Geoscience or Reservoir Engineering qualification (BSc., MSc. or higher)

Tools

Commercial Petrophysics Software

DecisionSpace Petrophysics

Drillworks

ADO

Job description

We are looking for the right people — people who want to innovate, achieve, grow and lead. We attract and retain the best talent by investing in our employees and empowering them to develop themselves and their careers. Experience the challenges, rewards and opportunity of working for one of the world’s largest providers of products and services to the global energy industry.

Job Duties

Halliburton-Landmark is looking for an experienced geoscientist that would like to take their career in a new direction, using their skills to drive the development of software products.

The position available is for a Product Owner (PO) for the petrophysics and geomechanics software portfolio. This role reports to the Well Analysis Solution Owner as part of the Subsurface software development technical business line.

We are looking for an individual that possesses skills across the petrophysics and geomechanics subject areas. Industry experience applying petrophysical and geomechanical workflows and technologies to real world examples is required.

The role is based out of the Halliburton-Landmark offices in Abingdon near Oxford, UK, with travel potentially accounting for up to 10% of their time.

• Responsible for the product meeting customer needs, quality and usability expectations, while ensuring positive customer experience.
• Member of the scrum team responsible for defining stories, acceptance criteria, and prioritizing the team backlog to define features that meet the customer expectations, adhering to Agile methodology and best practices.
• Accepts completed stories and works with the QA Lead to ensure test case completeness to the acceptance criteria.
• Updates the product backlog to meet changing market and customer needs upon approval from the senior Product Management organization.
• Responsible for adherence to Agile Development within the solution development lifecycle processes.
• Work with the Solution Owner, executive management, and external stakeholders to help define solution priorities, product direction, and business and commercial strategy.
• Help the Solution & Domain Owners with internal demand channels such as the Sales & Marketing organizations to generate go-to-market and sales-strategy materials, and will use these to help prepare regional channels for new software releases.
• Work closely with Delivery Management and the Product Engineering organization to clearly define scope that drives resourcing needs.
• Provide external product demos and presentations and build relationships with current and new customers.
• Participate in professional societies, produce technical journal articles, and maintain their technical areas of expertise.

Required Experience/Qualifications

• Geoscience or Reservoir Engineering qualification (BSc., MSc. or higher).
• 5-10 years industry experience performing petrophysical well log analysis and interpretation workflows and preferably experience across geomechanics.
• Practical experience using commercial petrophysics software.
• Commercial acumen and business focus to understand the value of the product to the customer and work with a customer centric approach.
• Great communication skills to work collaboratively and be confident working with customers.
• Experience with cross-domain and cross-functional engagement and collaboration.

Additional/Beneficial Experience/Qualifications

• Practical experience using DecisionSpace Petrophysics and/or Drillworks.
• Previous Product Owner and/or Scrum Master experience.
• Practical experience using ADO or other software development trackers.
• Technical writing, documentation and use case creation.

Qualifications

Halliburton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.

Location

97 Jubilee Avenue, Milton Park,Abingdon,Oxfordshire,OX14 4RW, United Kingdom

Job Details

Requisition Number:200872
Experience Level:Experienced Hire
Job Family:Engineering/Science/Technology
Product Service Line:Landmark Software & Services
Full Time / Part Time:Full-time

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Compensation Information
Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.