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Job Overview: Our Client, Marathon Oil Corporation is an integrated international energy company engaged in exploration and production; oil sands mining; integrated gas; and refining, marketing and transportation.

Working within their New Ventures Group evaluating opportunities throughout the Eastern hemisphere (current focused on SE Asia), you will be responsible for the identification and evaluation of exploration opportunities, as well as assisting in evaluation of the exploration potential of Business Development projects. You will be exposed to a wide range of Countries, Basins and structural settings/plays.

Capable of independent action and judgment, you will apply your skills and knowledge to support and make critical and timely business decisions, and communicate technical project results clearly and concisely.

You will be required to liaise directly with a number of parties, ranging from National Oil Companies to third party vendors. You will ensure consistent integrated (Decision Based) evaluation process in all subsurface aspects, scaled to project requirements.

There is potential in the New Ventures organization for candidates who aspire to supervisory / team lead roles. In this regard leadership, portfolio analysis, planning and economics skill sets/experience will be highly beneficial.


Responsibilities: This role encompasses many functions including:
· Evaluation of exploration opportunities ranging from Country to Basins, play to prospect level.
· Interpret a variety of G&G data including 2D or 3D seismic, potential field and well data. Prepare time and depth maps and integrate other relevant geophysical and geological information to produce a complete subsurface evaluation.
· Assist in the development of appropriate entry strategies for selected opportunities
· Work with the Jakarta-based New Ventures team to identify and recommend potential new ventures exploration opportunities within the SE Asia region.
· Participate in, or lead, on-site technical evaluations in US and foreign locations.
· Identify and develop opportunities in priority focus areas using business contacts and competitive business information sources.
· Consult on other Worldwide Exploration projects and serve on various peer review groups.
· Develop, maintain and leverage Industry/Professional relationships.
· Mentoring of junior employees will be expected.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced interpretation geophysicist who has some experience in new venture operations. The role offers great scope for career progression, an excellent compensation and benefits package, working for an expanding energy company who believes strongly in Work Life balance and rewarding individual performance.

Preferences: The successful candidate will have:
· A second degree in an earth science discipline (Geology or Geophysics) OR a first degree with relevant SE Asia technical experience essential.
· Minimum of ten (10) years exploration experience essential.
· 3+ years in New Ventures/International Exploration highly desired.
· Asia-Pacific experience highly advantageous.
· North Africa experience of benefit for this New Ventures Group.
· A track record of Basin & Play analysis, prospect generation (significant seismic interpretation and mapping expertise), volumetrics/risking essential.
· Ability to quickly integrate data and judge quality opportunities, with a strong business overprint essential.
· Computer Proficiencies: Landmark Interpretation suite, 3D Visualization (VoxelGeo or Geoprobe) required. UNIX-LINUX, ArcGIS, MS office suite, Mapping software preferred.
· Be able to demonstrate a history and ability to contribute in a team environment essential.
· Ability and willingness to travel internationally on periodic basis.

Package: An attractive Base Salary of between $130K - $160K (USD) plus a highly attractive bonus scheme, plus and excellent oil Company benefits package, is on offer dependent on skills and experience.

City/Town: Houston
Location: TX/Houston
Wage/Salary: USD130k-USD160k
Start: asap
Duration: permanent
Type: Full Time
How to apply: send CV by email.
Company: Working Smart Ltd
Contact: Zora Al

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