Business Analyst
Job Skills: Process Optimization Requirements Gathering Stakeholder Collaboration Workflow Enhancement
Job Type: Full Time
Exp Level: 7+
Role: Business Analyst
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Business Analyst (BA) with a strong understanding of the Oil & Gas industry, specifically Frac operations. The ideal candidate should have expertise in data analysis, mathematical modeling, and chart/graph plotting relevant to hydraulic fracturing. This role requires close collaboration with stakeholders, product managers, and development teams to ensure data-driven decision-making and optimized product functionality.
Key Responsibilities:
- Industry & Domain Expertise:
- Act as a subject matter expert (SME) for Oil & Gas, with a focus on Frac operations, drilling, and production analytics.
- Translate business needs into functional requirements/user stories for SaaS applications used by the Oil & Gas industry.
- Charting & Visualization:
- Define and validate data-driven visualizations, including time-series graphs, pressure vs. depth charts, and fracture propagation models.
- Work with development teams to implement accurate and user-friendly charting components.
- Stakeholder Collaboration & Requirements Gathering:
- Engage with product, engineering and operations teams to gather precise business and technical requirements.
- Convert domain-specific knowledge into clear documentation for the development team.
- Process Optimization & Workflow Enhancement:
- Identify gaps in existing workflows and recommend enhancements to improve efficiency.
- Ensure seamless integration of analytical models with platform functionalities.
Required Qualifications & Skills:
- Industry Knowledge:
- Minimum 7 years of experience in Business Analysis, preferably within Oil & Gas software solutions.
- Strong understanding of Frac operations, drilling, completions, and reservoir engineering principles.
- Software & Tools:
- Experience working with SaaS-based Oil & Gas platforms.
- Hands-on experience with BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, or similar).
- Soft Skills:
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
- Ability to work in an Agile environment and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior experience working with Oil & Gas SaaS providers.
- Knowledge of machine learning techniques for predictive analytics in Oil & Gas is a plus.
- Understanding of industry standards such as WITSML, PPDM, and RESQML is advantageous.