Investment Banking - Geologist Technician - Associate

JPMorganChase; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health care coverage

Retirement savings plan

Tuition reimbursement

Mental health support

Job summary

JPMorganChase is looking for a skilled Petroleum Technologist in Houston, Texas. This role involves database management for oil and gas assets, collaborating closely with engineers and geologists, and enhancing data analysis capabilities using GIS tools.

Successful candidates will have experience with reserve evaluation programs like ARIES and a solid understanding of unconventional reservoir analysis. A competitive benefits package is also offered, ensuring well-rounded support and rewards for employees.

Qualifications

• Experience in database management of oil and gas assets in lower 48 regions.
• Strong understanding of reserve evaluation programs like ARIES and PHDwin.
• Experience with economic understanding using reserve economic programs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain reserves databases to support team activities.
• Work with engineers and geologists for accurate data representation.
• Utilize GIS tools for spatial data analysis.

Skills

Database management

Energy-related public data analysis

Technical teamwork

GIS tools proficiency

Education

Undergraduate degree in Engineering

Technical certificate

Tools

ARIES

ComboCurve

ArcGIS

QGis

Job description

Job Summary

As a Petroleum Technologist, you will be a key player in our business strategy and execution. You will participate in the "full cycle" of transactional execution and support team members across both the A&D and coverage functions. You will develop strong function skills in the major areas of M&A&D investment banking.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain and update reserves databases to support team activities.
• Work closely with engineers and geologists to ensure accurate representation of commercial and reservoir data in reserves databases.
• Support and maintain databases within a variety of reserve evaluation software such as ARIES and ComboCurve.
• Utilize GIS tools to perform spatial data analysis and visualization, and assist in integrating GIS data with the reserves database to enhance data analysis capabilities.
• Assist in marketing and data room presentation creation, including PowerPoint mapping and other materials.
• Assist with the preparation of data room presentations.

Required Capabilities & Skills

• Experience in database management of oil and gas assets across lower 48 conventional and unconventional play types.
• Strong understanding of commonly used reserve evaluation programs such as ARIES, PHDwin and ComboCurve.
• Experience with fundamental reservoir engineering analysis.
• Working knowledge of energy‑related public data providers such as Enverus and WoodMac.
• Working knowledge of geo‑spatial software programs such as ArcGIS or QGis.
• Ability to assist with the development of marketing materials and execution of mandates.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.

Required Qualifications

• Experience conducting A&D evaluations.
• Lower 48 unconventional reservoir evaluation experience is preferred.
• Deep level of economic understanding of development field economics using reserve economic programs.
• Undergraduate degree in Engineering or a technical certificate is preferred.

Benefits

Competitive total rewards package including base salary determined by role, experience, skill set and location. Eligible roles may receive commission‑based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity. Comprehensive health care coverage, on‑site wellness centers, retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more are included.

Equal Opportunity Statement

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, and we make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities, religious practices, and mental health or physical needs.

About the Team

J.P. Morgan’s Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader in banking, markets, securities services and payments, providing strategic advice, raising capital, managing risk and extending liquidity in markets around the world.