Requisition ID: 176628

Salary Range: 175,000.00 - 225,000.00

Please note that the Salary Range shown is a guideline only. Salary offered may vary based on factors, including, but not limited to, the successful candidate’s relevant knowledge, skills, and experience.

Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

Purpose

Contributes to the overall success of the Domestic and International M&A Group within the Global Investment Banking – Energy Division located in Houston, TX USA. Ensures specific individual goals, plans, initiatives are executed / delivered in support of the team’s business strategies and objectives. Ensures all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures.

Is this role right for you? You will be responsible for:

• Champions a customer-focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems, and knowledge.
• Supports U.S. and International Upstream, Midstream and Clean Technology business lines
• Responsible for the technical and financial evaluation of oil and gas assets (including but not limited to depositional environments, reservoir characteristics, base and upside evaluation, risk assessment, facility constraints and requirements, creating plan of development, developing economic assumptions) – with senior oversight
• Perform detailed review of evaluation inputs, ensure accuracy and reasonableness of any outputs and sensitivities
• Preparation and review of technical data room materials related to sell side and buy side mandates
• Contribute to portions of management presentations, including detailed slides with specific focus on geoscience aspects to both the base and upside cases in addition to overviews describing land and contracts, production, reserves, joint ventures, facilities, marketing, accounting, etc., and oversight of any related graphical drafting materials
• For business origination activities, help generate the technical geoscience portions of pitch books, and when required, attend client meetings
• Provide sound ad-hoc geological and geophysical analysis as required by senior bankers and clients
• Maintain working knowledge of industry activity and trends, commodity prices, and latest developments in technology
• Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions
• Actively pursues effective and efficient operations of his/her respective areas in accordance with Scotiabank’s Values, its Code of Conduct and the Global Sales Principles, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions and conduct risk
• Champions a high-performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment

Do you have the skills you need to succeed? We'd love to work with you, if you have:

• Masters degree in Geosciences, preferably with a petroleum specialty, or equivalent combination with work experience
• 4 to 7 years of oil and gas industry experience (U.S. conventional and unconventional expertise and with exposure to international operations preferred)
• Broad technical oil and gas geoscience experience (geology, geophysics, petrophysics, development / operations, reservoir, characterization, drilling inventory, recovery techniques, technological advances, etc.)
• Exposure to economic evaluation (net present value) and fiscal regimes
• Beneficial to have exposure to oil and gas acquisitions and divestiture activity, including agreements and commercial aspects of the oil and gas industry
• Strong knowledge of third-party support products (e.g. Enverus Prism, Wood Mackenzie Welligence), as well as to technical analysis and interpretation platforms (e.g. Petrel, ArcGIS etc.); some knowledge of ARIES, PHDWIN beneficial
• Strong computer skills including analytical tools offered in MS Excel, Spotfire and/or other data analytics programs
• FINRA licensed (will be expected to obtain SIE, Series 79 and 63 licensing)

Location(s): United States : Texas : Houston

Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets.

At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here. Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.