GIS Analyst - Power, Energy and Infrastructure

Lazard•Houston, TX

78d•Onsite

About The Position

Lazard is seeking a GIS Analyst to join the Power, Energy and Infrastructure (“PEI”) team based in Houston, Texas. This position will require independent and entrepreneurial workflows with investment bankers, technical personnel and clients to execute on M&A, A&D and other strategic advisory initiatives. The role offers an outstanding opportunity to contribute to the success of a premier independent advisory firm by providing GIS and data visualization expertise to a wide variety of energy clients across the globe.

Requirements

A bachelor’s degree in Geographic Information Science, Business, Geography or Computer Science
3+ years of professional experience with an E&P company, energy investment bank, or private equity firm (investment banking preferred)
5+ years of hands-on experience with ArcGIS and ArcGIS Pro in a professional setting
Proficiency with Enverus, Wood Mackenzie, IHS (S&P Global) and other energy data services
Exceptional Excel & PowerPoint skills with strict attention to detail
Strong database management skills (SQL, PowerBI, SharePoint, Spotfire)
Familiarity with AI solutions and programming languages to automate tasks (Python, R)
Strong quantitative background and analytical skills with sector knowledge of upstream, midstream, power and utilities
A superior work ethic, characterized by resourcefulness and a "find a way" attitude in a fast-paced work environment
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for effective coordination with clients and team members

Responsibilities

Collaborate with Lazard’s global PEI team to generate high-quality, fit-for-purpose maps and visualizations for client pitchbooks, live deals, basin studies and company marketing materials across the energy value chain, including E&P Upstream, Midstream, Renewables, Power, Utilities and Infrastructure
Collaborate with bankers and A&D technical team to conduct geospatial analyses, data queries, data projections, subsurface inventory analyses, land assessments, and digitization as needed
Manage and update the global GIS data library to ensure all project information is current, accurate, accessible
Utilize ESRI’s full suite of GIS applications while continuously seeking to optimize workflows and integrate emerging geospatial technologies
Lead evaluation and integration of emerging AI-driven technologies to speed up and/or automate GIS mapping and geospatial workflows
Independently manage dynamic workloads to meet deadlines spanning multiple concurrent projects