DATA MANAGEMENT OFFICER – GEOPHYSICS
JOB DESCRIPTION: As a Data Management Officer – Geophysics, you will be responsible for managing geophysical and related data in alignment with the PAU’s mandate of overseeing petroleum data management.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Honors Bachelor’s Degree in Petroleum Geoscience, Petroleum Engineering, Engineering, or physical sciences from an internationally recognized institution.
ADDED ADVANTAGE:
- Relevant certifications or courses in data management.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
- Minimum of three (3) years of relevant work experience.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Receive geophysical field data from licensees, speculative survey companies, or PAU field teams, ensuring quality control for content, format, and readability before archival/storage and cataloging.
- Maintain corporate databases and data repositories concerning geophysical data.
- Transcribe seismic data from obsolete media to acceptable types and load seismic and potential field data to data interpretation platforms.
- Maintain the seismic data store, including tapes and transcription hardware/software, ensuring regular maintenance and monitoring of environmental conditions.
- Manage data from assigned Contract Areas, including data dissemination to stakeholders.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of in-house software and web applications for data management.
- Participate in the review and development of policies, legislation, standards, regulations, and guidelines related to petroleum data management.
- Provide first-level support, advice, and guidance on Petro-technical Application usage and maintenance.
Skills and Competencies:
- Innovative with a high level of integrity.
- Ability to work independently and in a team.
- Proficiency in interpreting and analyzing process diagrams.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Proficiency in relevant process simulation software.
- Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills.
- Proven record of outstanding performance.
