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Devon Energy · 8 hours ago

Senior Business Development Professional (Senior Geologist)

Oklahoma City, OK

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Devon Energy is a company focused on providing innovative solutions in the energy sector. The Senior Business Development Professional (Senior Geologist) is responsible for conducting advanced geo-statistical analyses and formulating subsurface models to enhance reservoir understanding, while collaborating with multi-discipline teams to evaluate new opportunities and provide commercially sound recommendations.

Developer PlatformEnergyOil and Gas

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Conducting advanced geo-statistical analyses using diverse geologic data for reservoir parameter analysis and formulating subsurface models to enhance reservoir understanding

Executing and documenting reviewing regional maps and depositional models, determining lithology and stratigraphy, understanding reservoir performance, identifying required data, and devising efficient workflows for timely project completion

Evaluating new opportunities, enhancing subsurface geological understanding of play and value drivers, and providing technically robust and commercially sound recommendations leading to value creation and growth

Presenting to senior leadership often with little notice, demonstrating strong collaboration skills, working effectively within teams by communicating clearly, supporting colleagues, and contributing to shared objectives

Coordinating, executing and documenting geological modeling projects, ensuring effective management of scope, while consistently updating and maintaining models with the latest information and data to enhance accuracy and relevance over time

Reviewing regional maps and depositional models for potential formations, verifying visualization and analysis of the geological characteristics, performing detailed geological analyses using advanced simulation techniques, and applying current stratigraphic correlation and structural techniques to enhance understanding of target formations

Acquiring expertise in evaluating NAPE prospects and comprehending the outcomes of both successful and failed drilling attempts for play concepts, developing skills in vintage mapping, constructing play analogs, gaining exposure to rock mechanics, detailed data analytics, and enhanced insights into EOR, CCUS, and Geothermal

Incorporating various diagnostic techniques, including seismic, gauges, fiber, CPG, sealed wellbore, micro seismic monitoring, TLG, core analysis and other diagnostics, identifying and logging opportunities missed or overlooked for upside value

Evaluating geological risk associated with potential deals, ensuring proactive management of geological uncertainties for effective description of potential value loss

Acquiring proficiency in reservoir geophysics, basin analysis, petroleum systems modeling, applying sequence stratigraphic concepts to calibrate reservoirs, and understanding drive mechanisms and maturity levels for optimal performance

Adhering to environmental and safety standards, ensuring strict compliance, contributing to a secure and sustainable work environment in oil and gas exploration, and fostering a commitment to responsible practices within the industry

Qualification

Geological ModelingReservoir EngineeringWell Log InterpretationGeo-steering WellsRock MechanicsSequence StratigraphySimulation TechnologyStakeholder RelationshipsAnalytical thinkingActive LearningDigital LiteracyOral & Written CommunicationResults Oriented

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Geology, Geosciences, Environmental Science, Hydrogeology or any other related discipline and/or commensurate work experience is required

5+ years of relevant experience, preferably in areas such as Geosciences, Oil and Gas Exploration, Mining, Geosteering Operations, Engineering Geology or a related field

Preferred

Master's Degree in Geology, Geosciences, Environmental Science, Hydrogeology or any other related discipline and/or commensurate work experience is preferred

Professional Geologist License (preferred)

Certified Petroleum Geologist (CPG) (preferred)

Certified Environmental and Engineering Geologist (CEEG) (preferred)

Industry experience is preferred