Business Consultant

Palantir Solutions is an integrated consulting and software company, providing economic and business planning and modelling to the upstream oil and gas industry. We are a truly international company, with 8 offices across 7 different countries. Due to growth, we require a Petroleum Engineer to join our Latin American team based in Argentina (Buenos Aires and/or Ezeiza). 
 

This opportunity is ideal for someone coming from an Engineering or Software Background, who wishes to work in a client facing role whilst still maintaining its technical skills.

At Palantir Solutions we provide a work environment that is entrepreneurial, fast-paced and varied. Our employees are commercially minded self-starters, comfortable working independently or as part of a team. Everyone at Palantir takes pride in delivering solutions that exceed client expectations and developing new ideas to enhance our services and products.

You will be combining strong problem-solving skills with gained business knowledge in order to meet clients' business and software requirements, tackling technical challenges across the whole projects and programs spectre. This role will develop your knowledge in oil and gas field development planning, upstream economics, optimization and finance. Ideally you will be someone who likes to travel; a willingness to travel at short notice or work remotely for several weeks is a must.
 

Day to day tasks will involve but not be restricted to:

• Provide clients with support and training in Palantir suite of software. 

• Collaborate with the commercial team to develop demo material for Palantir software tools. 

• Creating integrated analytical and economical models for subsoil, well and subsurface, with financial analyses supported in optimizations and decisions making tools. 

• Client liaison - Provide exceptional customer service through timely and respectful communication; effective listening; identifying and anticipating needs; and helping customers understand the Palantir software.  

You will be combining strong problem-solving skills with gained business knowledge in order to meet clients' business and software requirements, tackling technical challenges across the whole projects and programs spectre. This role will develop your knowledge in oil and gas field development planning, upstream economics, optimization and finance. Ideally you will be someone who likes to travel; a willingness to travel at short notice or work remotely for several weeks is a must.
Day to day tasks will involve but not be restricted to:

• Provide clients with support and training in Palantir suite of software. 

• Collaborate with the commercial team to develop demo material for Palantir software tools. 

• Creating integrated analytical and economical models for subsoil, well and subsurface, with financial analyses supported in optimizations and decisions making tools. 

• Client liaison - Provide exceptional customer service through timely and respectful communication; effective listening; identifying and anticipating needs; and helping customers understand the Palantir software.  

Essential skills:

•    Engineering or Software degree with 1 to 5 years' experience.

•    Development Planning or petroleum economics experience is a plus 

•    Familiarity with SQL or Oracle databases is a plus

•    Systematic approach to uncertainty management and the ability to work with limited data.

•    Ability to manage confidential information with appropriate sensitivity. 

•    Ability to communicate both technical and business concepts to a range of audiences. 

•    Excellent communication skills in both written and oral English and Spanish.

•    Self-motivated with the ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and manage changing priorities. 

•    Able to build strong working relationships in a multi-cultural distributed environment.

•    Willingness to work occasionally outside of normal business hours (Projects and/or On-Call)

Nice to have:

•    Understanding of drilling and production operations. 

•    Background in a consulting environment

•    Reservoir Simulation and Classical Reservoir Engineering

•    Knowledge of Well Planning and Design technical software

•    Good awareness of latest industry innovations
 

We want only the best people for our company. Our people are self-starters, work independently with the latest technology and with an exceptionally intelligent team. The candidate can be assigned to a project part or full time. Our interviews will require personality, aptitude and skill tests. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful and rapidly expanding global organization.