Engineer Acquisitions and Divestitures
Houston, TX

This role is regulated by FINRA.

As a Barclays Engineer Acquisitions and Divestitures (A&D), you will provide support to all aspects of the engineering and database management efforts of the Natural Resources Investment Banking platform in support of mergers and acquisitions of companies, acquisitions and divestitures of assets, and capital insurances in the debt and equity markets. You will also be responsible for collaborating with engineers on projects to utilize petroleum economic databases and study production trend / declines.

Barclays is one of the world's largest and most respected financial institutions, with 329 years of success, quality, and innovation behind us. We've helped millions of individuals and businesses thrive, creating financial and digital solutions that the world now takes for granted. An important and growing presence in the USA, we offer careers providing endless opportunity.

Colleagues who perform ‘onsite’ roles will spend four or five days a week working onsite, depending on the requirements of their role and business area. Please discuss the working pattern requirements for the role you are applying for with the hiring manager. Please note that as we continue to embed our hybrid working environment, we remain in a test and learn phase, which means that working arrangements may be subject to change on reasonable notice to ensure we meet the needs of our business.

What will you be doing?

• Providing support with technical analysis associated with oil and gas transactions
• Performing engineering tasks such as Decline Curve Analysis (DCA) and field development planning, including type curve generation, inventory analysis and creating drill schedules
• Consuming information related to Operations, Lease Operating Statement, Land and Midstream related topics as it pertains to asset development
• Translating reservoir simulation, PVT, and pressure/rate transient analysis (PTA / RTA) models/reports to marketing materials
• Being responsible for performing petroleum economics analysis in ARIES, PHDWin and / or Excel model
• Evaluating large amount of data using data analytics tools such as Spotfire and Tableau to establish relevant trends
• Studying publicly available data to define well performance trends and operator performance comparison
• Being responsible for preparing and presenting technical material to clients on frequent basis

What we’re looking for:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, preferably Petroleum engineering
• Minimum five plus years of related experience in Reservoir Engineering
• Prior experience in performing Decline Curve Analysis (DCA) and field development planning, including type curve generation, inventory analysis and creating drill schedules
• Working knowledge and understanding of Operations and Geoscience disciplines

Skills that will help you in the role:

• Prior work experience in A&D team at E&P company or investment bank with exposure to VDR and conducting buy-side and sell-side due diligence

Where will you be working?

You will be working in Downtown’s lively Central Business District with office towers and the George R. Brown Convention Center. Everything is clustered around Discovery Green with its lake and lawns. There are also many dining options which include upscale steakhouses, casual BBQ joints and rooftop lounges.

We’re a global, vital and highly respected financial organisation with an inspiring Purpose. Operating in 50 countries and employing around 83,000 people across the world, we help communities, individuals and businesses thrive. And we’ve created financial solutions and technology that the world now takes for granted. A career with us can offer incredible variety, depth and breadth of experience, and the chance to learn from some of the best minds in technology and finance.