Manager, Upstream Consultant

IHS Markit; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

IHS Markit is seeking an experienced Upstream Energy Consulting professional in Singapore to lead end-to-end engagements, develop new business, and guide cross-functional teams. The role emphasizes applying analytics and AI to deliver high-impact client solutions.

You will mentor junior staff, develop reusable IP, and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure timely, budget-aligned deliverables while advancing the practice's capabilities and market position.

Qualifications

• Experience in oil & gas project management or management consulting with upstream exposure.
• Proven track record delivering complex projects and managing client relationships.
• Excellent English communication skills (verbal and written).
• Proficiency in analytics and visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, Python, R.
• Strong stakeholder management and organizational skills in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead upstream energy consulting engagements end-to-end.
• Drive business development and growth through proposals and thought leadership content.
• Manage cross-functional project teams across complex engagements while supporting Directors in client activities.
• Mentor and develop junior team members while leading by example.
• Apply advanced analytics and AI capabilities to enhance project delivery and create innovative solutions.
• Build reusable intellectual property and best practices for client solutions.

Skills

Project management

Client relationships

Stakeholder management

English communication

Analytical thinking

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Python

R

Databricks

Snowflake

Job description

Job Description

The Team: The S&P Global Energy Consulting Upstream Practice is recognized as a market leader in the industry. Our practice brings an unparalleled combination of industry knowledge, data analytics and strategic mindset to help clients solve complex questions. Our practice specializes in the Upstream industry, advising industry leaders, policy makers and regulators, and investors on the most relevant industry topics:

• Upstream Oil & Gas (Exploration & Production)
• Growth Strategies (Organic Conventional, Unconventionals, M&A)
• Field Development Planning, Supply Chain Management, and Cost Optimization
• Subsurface (e.g. Reservoir Engineering, Production Optimization)
• Trends in Oilfield Technology, Water Management, Decommissioning, etc.

Responsibilities and Impact

• Lead upstream energy consulting engagements- Manage end-to-end project delivery from scoping through execution, ensuring high-quality outcomes are delivered on time and within budget while maintaining exceptional client satisfaction and addressing complex upstream challenges
• Drive business development and growth- Scope new consulting opportunities, develop compelling proposals, and create thought leadership content including capability statements and marketing materials to support lead generation and revenue expansion
• Manage cross-functional project teams- Coordinate resources, work planning, timeline management, and team performance across complex consulting engagements while supporting Project Directors in client activities and new business pursuits
• Mentor and develop talent- Provide coaching and guidance to junior team members while leading by example and fostering a culture of collaboration, integrity, innovation, and excellence within the practice
• Apply advanced analytics and AI capabilities- Leverage enterprise data science, GenAI, and Agentic AI technologies to enhance project delivery and create innovative solutions including dashboards, analytical models, and digital applications
• Build reusable intellectual property- Development methodologies, automation tools, and best practices that can be applied across multiple approaches to drive efficiency, consistency, and competitive advantage for client solutions

What We're Looking For:

Basic Required Qualifications:

• Experience oil & gas companies with project management , or management consulting with upstream energy exposure
• Proven track record delivering complex projects and managing client relationships
• Excellent English communication skills (verbal and written)
• Proficiency in analytics and visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, Python, R, or similar platforms
• Strong stakeholder management and organizational skills in fast-paced environments

Additional Preferred Qualifications:

• Strategic thinking combined with technical analytic rigor
• Self‑motivated with ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Experience with advanced data platforms such as Databricks, Snowflake, or similar technologies
• Track record of developing innovative technology-enabled solutions