Midstream Manager

Opportune; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy business advisory firm in Houston is seeking a Manager for their Midstream Consulting practice. The role involves delivering strategic solutions to clients in the oil and gas sector. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and over 8 years of experience in the industry, with strong knowledge of relevant software and excellent problem-solving skills. Competitive benefits and travel required.

Benefits

Competitive compensation based on experience

Health, dental, and life insurance

401(k) plan

Discretionary annual performance bonus

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in consulting, operations, or technology solutions firm.
• Familiarity with FERC regulations and midstream financial processes.
• Ability to travel up to 100%.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on business transformation and software implementation.
• Support M&A processes and optimize operations.
• Serve as a liaison between business and technical teams.

Skills

Experience in midstream oil and gas industry

Strong communication skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Ability to work independently

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Engineering, or Information Systems

Tools

Quorum TIPS

Energy Components

QPTM

FlowCal

Job description

Do you want to work with a highly talented team in a collaborative and dynamic environment? If so, Opportune may be the place for you. We are known for our technical excellence, entrepreneurship and industry leadership.

About the Position:

Opportune is seeking a Manager to join our Midstream Consulting practice. This role will focus on delivering strategic and technology-driven solutions to clients in the midstream oil and gas sector, including pipeline operators and gas processing companies. In this role, you will:

• Advise clients and manage the successful software implementation process to improve productivity through integrated transaction and account management.
• Support mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures (M&A) within the midstream space, ensuring seamless transition of assets and business processes.
• Evaluate and optimize transportation, storage, and processing operations, ensuring best-in-class midstream practices.
• Provide best practice advice related to business processes and efficient use of software applications such as Energy Components, Quorum TIPS, and QPTM.
• Assist in the installation, conversion, and support of software implementation both using the enterprise and on-demand solutions.
• Identify and resolve technical issues and provide solutions to ensure that projects are delivered successfully.
• Manage project teams, ensuring successful scoping, execution, and delivery of client engagements.
• Serve as a key liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams, translating business needs into technology solutions.

Desired Skills & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Engineering, Information Systems, or other applicable degree.
• 8+ years of experience in the midstream oil and gas industry within consulting, operations, or technology solutions firm.
• Strong understanding of the relevant accounting software utilized by midstream operators of gathering, processing, pipeline, and LNG facilities: Quorum TIPS, QPTM, Energy Components, W Energy, Trellis, eONE, QLS, FlowCal.
• Experience leading business transformation, system implementation, or process improvement initiatives.
• Familiarity with FERC regulations, tariffs, and midstream financial processes. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Ability to travel up to 100%.

About Us:

Founded in 2005, Opportune is a leading energy business advisory firm specializing in assisting clients across the energy industry, including upstream, midstream, downstream, power and gas, commodities trading, and oilfield services. Our growth is directly attributable to the value we add to our clients. We are uniquely positioned to add this value as a result of the energy expertise of our experienced teams, which can be smaller and less intrusive.

We are responsive and we are good listeners. Since we are not an audit firm, we are advocates of our clients and are not subject to the restrictions placed on other firms by regulatory bodies.

Using our extensive knowledge of all sectors of the energy industry, we work with clients to provide comprehensive solutions to their operational and financial challenges. Across energy segments, our practice areas include complex financial reporting, disputes and litigations, enterprise risk, investment banking, outsourcing, process and technology, reserve engineering and geosciences, restructuring, strategy and organizational design, tax, transactional due diligence, and valuation.

Location:

Downtown Houston

Compensation & Benefits:

Competitive compensation based on experience, health, dental, life, and disability insurance, subsidized parking, a 401(k) plan, and a discretionary annual performance bonus.