Technical Researcher Principal

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About the Role:

Grade Level (for internal use): 10

Position Description - Latin America GEPS Technical Research Principal

The Role: The Latin America GEPS (Global Exploration and Production Services) Technical Research Principal is responsible for sourcing all E&P data for the region, responding to client inquiries, supporting sales and consulting efforts, and writing GEPS articles, Weekly Highlights, and Country Reviews. The incumbent will represent S&P Global in direct engagements with government bodies throughout Latin America. This position reports to the Director of the Americas Regional Teams and may supervise one or two team members.

The Impact: This is a key role in reporting exploration and production activity in Mexico and Central America. The successful candidate will leverage strong analytical and communication skills to develop an in-depth understanding of the E&P industry, foster valuable relationships with existing and potential clients, and produce high-quality, in-depth reports to support critical business decisions for our customers.

The Career Opportunity: To become a market expert, the go-to person in the industry, and to expand your knowledge of Latin American countries.

The Team / The Business: Our team works in a collaborative environment with multiple teams across the upstream space to increase the quality of our deliverables and develop new ideas. We are considered an SME in the industry and being a team player is crucial in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Compilation and update of GEPS report including the meeting of publishing deadlines.
2. Coordination of data management projects of the regional team.
3. Knowledge and experience of exploration and production upstream to midstream activities and processes.
4. Provide regular information to S&P Global products, maintaining high-quality standards.
5. Maintain and improve the quality of the database, and the country and the regional activity maps.
6. Continually look for new sources of historical and current data, including data that will assist other departments of S&P Global.
7. Advise clients (internal and external) in all aspects of the energy industry in the region.
8. Represent S&P Global either directly or in a supporting role in business transactions in the region.
9. Regular travel to attend conferences and other meetings.
10. Responsible for organizing that source data for the region is archived in a proper manner.
11. Demonstrate S&P Global regional expertise through both written and oral presentations.
12. May supervise one or two staff members who provide field, contract and well information, and who populate and maintain the database.
13. Research and analytical capabilities with the ability to locate, interpret, and leverage a variety of information.
14. High level of proficiency in problem solving, decision making, and quality improvement.
15. Mentors' other colleagues.

Qualifications and Background:

1. A bachelor's degree in a geo-technical discipline, e.g. Geology, Geophysics or Engineering.
2. More than 10 years of experience in the oil and gas industry in the Latam region. Experience in Latin America countries will be key.
3. IT skills including the use of databases and GIS systems, MS Office software.
4. Ability to prioritize multiple objectives and work to deadlines.
5. Excellent English communication skills with the ability to make presentations and write reports.
6. Proficiency in speaking and writing Spanish or Portuguese is required.
7. Additional consideration will be given to those who are familiar with S&P Global products.
8. A Master and/or PhD degree will be a plus.

Interested applicants wishing to be considered should submit a resume and a cover letter highlighting their applicable qualifications via the link provided.

About S&P Global Commodity Insights:

At S&P Global Commodity Insights, our complete view of global energy and commodities markets enables our customers to make decisions with conviction and create long-term, sustainable value.

We're a trusted connector that brings together thought leaders, market participants, governments, and regulators to co-create solutions that lead to progress. Vital to navigating Energy Transition, S&P Global Commodity Insights' coverage includes oil and gas, power, chemicals, metals, agriculture and shipping.

S&P Global Commodity Insights is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI). S&P Global is the world's foremost provider of credit ratings, benchmarks, analytics and workflow solutions in the global capital, commodity and automotive markets. With every one of our offerings, we help many of the world's leading organizations navigate the economic landscape so they can plan for tomorrow, today.

What's In It For You?

Our Purpose: Progress is not a self-starter. It requires a catalyst to be set in motion. Information, imagination, people, technology–the right combination can unlock possibility and change the world.

Our world is in transition and getting more complex by the day. We push past expected observations and seek out new levels of understanding so that we can help companies, governments and individuals make an impact on tomorrow. At S&P Global we transform data into Essential Intelligence, pinpointing risks and opening possibilities. We Accelerate Progress.

Our People: We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide—so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all.

From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. We're committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business. We're constantly seeking new solutions that have progress in mind. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference.

Our Values:

Integrity, Discovery, Partnership

At S&P Global, we focus on Powering Global Markets. Throughout our history, the world's leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of integrity in all we do, bring a spirit of discovery to our work, and collaborate in close partnership with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals.

We take care of you, so you can take care of business. We care about our people. That's why we provide everything you—and your career—need to thrive at S&P Global.

Benefits:

1. Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.
2. Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.
3. Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.
4. Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.
5. Family Friendly Perks: It's not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in-class benefits for families.
6. Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards—small perks can make a big difference.

Inclusive Hiring and Opportunity at S&P Global:

At S&P Global, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all individuals have access to opportunities based on their skills, experience, and contributions. Our hiring practices emphasize fairness, transparency, and equal opportunity, ensuring that we attract and retain top talent. By valuing different perspectives and promoting a culture of respect and collaboration, we drive innovation and power global markets.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law. Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment.

If you need an accommodation during the application process due to a disability, please send an email to: EEO.Compliance@spglobal.com and your request will be forwarded to the appropriate person.

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