Analyst/Associate - Reservoir Engineering, TD Securities
About The Position
TD Securities is seeking an Analyst/Associate in Reservoir Engineering to join their team in Houston, Texas. This role involves building and maintaining technical databases, supporting reservoir engineering analysis and valuation, and collaborating with engineering and banking teams. The position requires integrating data from multiple sources, ensuring data integrity, and assisting with reserves evaluation, decline curve analysis, and asset performance analysis. The role also involves preparing analyses for internal reviews and client presentations, and developing tools to improve efficiency. The ideal candidate will work closely with reservoir engineers, A&D professionals, and investment bankers, operating effectively under tight deadlines and maintaining alignment with senior team direction. This is an in-office role based in Houston, TX.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field with strong academic track record (engineering, geoscience, mathematics, physics, or similar).
- Minimum of 1–2 years of total professional experience in a technical role in the upstream oil and gas sector.
- Demonstrated experience supporting reserves, A&D, or upstream valuation work a significant plus.
- Strong database management skills with the ability to handle large, multi-source datasets.
- Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint with attention to accuracy, structure, and presentation quality.
- Familiarity with Aries, Spotfire and Enverus; experience with Access & SQL strongly preferred.
- Ability to apply rigorous logic and critical thinking to ambiguous technical problems.
- Detail-oriented without losing sight of transaction-level objectives.
- Comfortable taking direction but capable of identifying work that needs to be done without being asked.
- High personal accountability; owns outcomes, not just tasks.
- Able to operate calmly and accurately under deal pressure.
- Professional communication style appropriate for a client-facing banking environment.
- Collaborative team player with a high degree of intellectual curiosity.
- Awareness of demands associated with a career at an investment bank.
- Willingness to work long office hours in a fast-paced environment.
Nice To Haves
- Prior investment banking experience preferred but not required.
- Experience or familiarity with CapIQ, SQL, VBA, Python, ArcGIS, and Petra a plus.
Responsibilities
- Build, maintain, and audit buy-side and sell-side technical databases to support reservoir engineering analysis and valuation.
- Integrate production, well, reserve, and asset-level data from multiple sources into structured, analysis-ready formats.
- Ensure data integrity, consistency, and traceability across transaction workflows.
- Coordinate database updates across engineering and banking teams during live transactions.
- Support reserves evaluation, decline curve analysis, and asset performance analysis under the direction of the engineering team.
- Work with team members to assess and quantify development inventory for relevant project areas.
- Assist with technical inputs to NAV models, valuation frameworks, and investment memoranda.
- Prepare supporting analyses and exhibits for internal reviews, management presentations, and client materials.
- Translate raw technical data into clear, defensible outputs suitable for investment decision-making.
- Develop repeatable workflows, templates, and tools to improve efficiency and consistency across transactions.
- Assist with data extraction, normalization, and visualization to support technical conclusions.
- Work closely with reservoir engineers, A&D professionals, and investment bankers.
- Operate effectively under tight deadlines with changing priorities.
- Take ownership of assigned workstreams while maintaining alignment with senior team direction.
- Identify missing data, inconsistencies, or analytical risks and proactively escalate them.
Benefits
- Base salary
- Variable compensation/incentive awards (e.g., eligibility for cash and/or equity incentive awards, generally through participation in an incentive plan)
- Health and well-being benefits
- Savings and retirement programs
- Paid time off (including Vacation PTO, Flex PTO, and Holiday PTO)
- Banking benefits and discounts
- Career development
- Reward and recognition
- Training programs
- Mentoring programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
