Business Systems Analyst

Murphy Oil Corporation; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Murphy Oil Corporation is seeking a Business Systems Analyst to support the Exploration and Subsurface teams in day-to-day processes across the U.S. and international operations.

The role collaborates with multiple functional groups to deliver business objectives and maintain essential databases and systems. The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in CS or MIS, 5+ years in oil and gas, strong Excel and Power BI skills, and experience with SAP or similar ERP systems; French proficiency

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, or a relevant discipline.
• 5+ years of experience in the oil and gas industry.
• Experience maintaining or managing databases and project management software.
• Proficiency with ERP systems, SAP preferred (purchasing and finance modules).
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
• Familiarity with data analytics and visualization tools such as Power BI or Spotfire.
• French language proficiency is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Accurately maintaining existing business databases and systems.
• Support development of efficient processes to improve business requirements.
• Business-driven data analysis and reporting configuration (Power BI).
• Document control and audit trail strategy (M-Files, SharePoint or others).
• Project management optimization tools (Loop, SharePoint, MS Planner or others).
• Assist with business lifecycle monitoring.
• Support compliance with policies and procedures affecting Exploration and Subsurface teams.
• Support proper front-end processes for departmental categorization and cost allocations.
• Support cross-functional system optimization initiatives where Exploration/Subsurface are stakeholders (SAP, AFE Nexus, Icertis, etc.).

Skills

Data analysis

Power BI

Excel

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, or relevant discipline

Tools

SAP ERP

MS Planner / MS Project

SharePoint

Job description

At Murphy Oil Corporation, we believe the rich experiences and backgrounds of our employees strengthen our Company, create a productive workforce, and drive our success.

Job Summary

The Business Systems Analyst is responsible for supporting the Exploration Team and Subsurface Team in the internal processes required to conduct day‑to‑day business activities in both the U.S. and international operations. This role assists various team members, supports business processes, and collaborates with multiple functional groups to ensure successful delivery of business objectives.

Responsibilities

• Accurately maintaining existing business databases and systems
• Support with development of efficient processes aiming to improve business requirements.
• Business driven data analysis and reporting configuration (Power Bi)
• Document control/Audit Trail strategy (M-Files, SharePoint or others as required)
• Project Management optimization tools (Loop, SharePoint, MS Planner or others as required)
• Assist with business lifecycle monitoring
• Support with continued compliance with all requirements, policies, and procedures both internally and externally affecting the Exploration Department and Subsurface Teams
• Support for proper front end Process (for proper departmental categorizations, cost allocations, amongst others)
• Support cross functional systems optimization initiatives where Exploration/Subsurface are the stakeholders (SAP, AFE Nexus, Icertis, or others as required)

Qualifications / Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, MIS, or relevant discipline
• 5 or more years of experience in the oil and gas industry
• Experience maintaining or managing database and project management software
• Proficiency in ERP systems, SAP preferred (purchasing and finance modules)
• Strong Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel
• Familiarity with data analytics and visualization tools such as Power BI or Spotfire
• Verbal and written proficiency in French is preferred

The individual is required to follow all applicable safety precautions. Work is performed almost entirely in a controlled (i.e., inside) environment and does not typically subject the incumbent to any hazardous/extreme elements; some positions may require regularly moving or transporting items weighing up to 25 lbs. around the office for various needs. The successful candidate must be able to complete all essential physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

PURPOSE

We believe in providing energy that empowers people.

MISSION

We challenge the norm, tap into our strong legacy and use our foresight and financial discipline to deliver inspired energy solutions.

VISION

We see a future where we are an industry leader who is positively impacting lives for the next 100 years and beyond.

VALUES & BEHAVIORS

Do Right Always

• Respect people, safety, environment and the law
• Follow through on commitments
• Make it better

Think Beyond Possible

• Offer solution
• Step up and lead
• Don’t settle for “good enough”
• Embrace new opportunities

Stay With It

• Show resilience
• Lean into challenges
• Support each other
• Consider the implications

Murphy Oil Corporation participates in the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' E-Verify program. Please read the E-Verify Notice-English / E-Verify Notice-Spanish and Right to Work Notice before proceeding with your job application.

For additional information, you may also visit the USCIS website.

Murphy Oil Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, and status as a protected veteran, or any other category protected by federal, state or local laws.

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