Entity:

Technology

Job Family Group:

Business Support Group

Job Description:

Role Synopsis

The Data Analyst plays a critical role in ensuring the integrity, usability, and integration of subsurface and wells data across platforms and teams. With a strong foundation in geoscience, Python programming, and database management, the analyst supports data quality initiatives, dashboard readiness, and cross-functional decision-making. This role is pivotal in enabling trusted data pipelines and analytics for planning, drilling, and operational efficiency across MENA assets.

Key Accountabilities

Data Profiling & Auditing:Identify missing, duplicate, or inconsistent data across subsurface and wells portfolios.Audit well headers, logs, casing depths, and time-depth curves to ensure data completeness and accuracy.Define Data Quality Rules:Codify validation rules (e.g., log depth < total depth, unit consistency).Implement checks using SQL, EDM, Power BI, and Well Intel tools to support reliable reporting.Cleansing & Validation:Standardize and correct log names, formation tops, mechanical values, and production data.Work across Petrel, Studio, OpenWorks, Fusion sheets, and Excel to ensure clean datasets.Data Integration:Merge and reconcile data across applications such as Petrel, PI System, Palantir, EDM, and SharePoint.Enable unified views for modeling, planning, and dashboarding.Dashboard Readiness:Prepare validated datasets for Power BI/Tableau with quality confidence tagging.Support creation of “One Source of Truth” dashboards for decision-makers.Auditability & Metadata Management:Maintain data dictionaries, lineage records, and version tracking.Ensure traceability, compliance, and reproducibility of models and analytics.

Job Requirements & Essential Education

Degree in Data Science, Data Analytics, Computer Science, or Information SystemsOmani citizenMinimum CGPA of 3.00Open for 2023, 2024, 2025 graduates

Required Technical Skills

Python (Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib/Seaborn)SQL (basic to intermediate query writing)Excel (Pivot Tables, Lookups, formulas)Data Visualization (Power BI preferred; Tableau is a plus)

Soft Skills

Strong analytical and prioritization skillsAbility to build relationships across Geoscience, Engineering, and IT disciplinesProven ability to implement data management best practicesWillingness to learn and share knowledge

Travel Requirement

No travel is expected with this role

Relocation Assistance:

This role is not eligible for relocation

Remote Type:

This position is not available for remote working

Skills:

Adaptability, Authenticity, Communication, Continued Learning, Courage, Creativity and Innovation, Curiosity, Decision Making, Digital fluency, Ethical judgement, Excellence, Group Problem Solving, Influencing, Knowledge Sharing, Listening, Managing volatility, Resilience, Self-Awareness, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Understanding Emotions, Writing skills

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