Commercial Business Consultant (Economist) Job in Houston, Texas US

Commercial Business Consultant (Economist)

Duties/Responsibilities: The succesful candidate will construct economic models based on design criteria from management and/or the client. Analyzes the problem statement to define what types of data should be gathered and searches for required data. Develops more critical analytical skills, making recommendations to the project manager for possible solutions. Analyzes price and fiscal data to develop forward trends. Performs field cash flows for project economics and reserves determinations. May lead small project teams or manage simple projects. Handles special projects, as assigned. Skills/Knowledge: Excellent problem solving skills with a drive for results. Must be action oriented, ethical in value, and have a strong client focus. Excellent written and verbal communication. Must be able to work both independently and as part of multi-disciplined teams working with an extensive client base. Must be highly motivated with excellent analytical and interpersonal skills. Ability to interact with industry experts and exhibits knowledge of industry-specific technical software. Ability to work within predefined time and budget constraints. Strong commercial and business acumen. Sound knowledge and understanding of applicable business and industry. Advanced skill level in the application of databases, Excel and PowerPoint. Ability to extract data from a number of industry sources . Sound knowledge of financial transactions/reporting and economic evaluation guidelines and concepts. Experience in upstream Oil Gas International Economics and Risk Analysis preferred. Education/Experience/Training: Bachelor's Degree with minimum 5 years relevant work experience or Master's Degree with minimum 3 years relevant work experience or PhD with minimum 2 years relevant work experience.