Analyst, Global Investment Banking

CIBC•Houston, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Seeking Petroleum Engineering Investment Banking Analyst role to support the Houston EIT (Energy, Infrastructure, and Transition) team. As an Analyst you will play a critical role in the engineering-specific aspects of the asset assessment and valuation workflow – PDP forecasting, type curve generation, LOS analysis, and future inventory identification and development. You will work on generating client presentation materials, populating VDRs, and partnering closely with senior bankers, clients, and counterparties. Assist and support technical analysis and valuation of oil and gas assets. Gather and analyze data and prepare client presentations for senior bankers and clients. Conduct company, industry, basin, and asset research to provide strategic recommendations.

Requirements

1-5 years of experience in a related reservoir engineering role.
Bachelor’s in Engineering required; experience in the oil & gas industry at an operator and aspirations to enter the investment banking (A&D advisory) industry with a firm centered on technical excellence.
Effective team player able to work with diverse internal and external stakeholders.
High attention to detail; able to manage multiple tasks.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Strong data analytics and problem-solving capabilities; skilled at analyzing complex technical and financial data.
Fundamental knowledge of cash flow, economics, and rate of return.
Demonstrated ability to assess technical risk in economic valuations.
Excellent presentation, communication, and client-facing abilities.
Skilled in ARIES, Spotfire, Microsoft Excel, and PowerPoint, and experience with coding (TERR / Python) and workflow automation
Deep understanding of public oil & gas datasets (Enverus, IHS, state websites).

Responsibilities

Perform technical evaluations - develop and validate production forecasts and type curves for oil and gas assets across North America.
Apply reservoir engineering and data science to identify key performance drivers.
Assess and categorize undeveloped inventory and related risks.
Build and QC discounted cash flow (DCF) valuation models using ARIES and ComboCurve.
Develop and maintain technical databases (ARIES, ComboCurve, Spotfire, etc.) for valuation and marketing analyses.
Leverage Enverus PRISM/DI and IHS DirectConnect/Impact public oil & gas database subscriptions to perform independent scoping and understanding of client leasehold positions.
Participate in technical and operational due diligence workstreams, including diligence calls, deal materials creation, model audit, and process management.
Partner with senior bankers to support transaction execution, client deliverables, buyer interaction, and process integrity.
Play a critical role in A&D, M&A, marketing, and pitch processes alongside senior bankers.