Allocations Analyst Senior for Apache Corporation will be a member of Apache’s Onshore Production Engineering at the company’s Houston, TX office reporting to the Allocations Manager - US].
This role will be primarily responsible for the following:
Analyzes, corrects, and reports daily and monthly volume allocations
Provides accurate and timely accruals and close volumes to revenue accounting
Constructs allocation networks (new wells, gathering systems, and production measurement equipment) in Avocet
Maintains relationships with field operators, foreman, and superintendents in the use of Avocet/Field Operator data entry
Reconciles volume variances between allocated volumes, estimated daily volumes, and purchaser statements using Avocet and Spotfire
Prepares and files state and federal production reports
Organizes, enters, and reconciles crude oil and water tickets to 3rd party statements
Investigates differences between gas purchasing statements to production volumes and check meters
Works with various teams to ensure and provide additional data that all daily and monthly allocations are accurate down to the well level. Processes PPA’s when necessary
Becomes proficient in and understands field equipment and process flows
Maintains all active equipment flow in the field to capture emissions
Monitors and resolves compliance issues associated with production audits, third party audits, GHG audits or Regulatory audits
Prepares partner reports of monthly reporting
Prepares and maintains of internal SOX controls with assigned level of responsibility
Participates in special projects related to Production Accounting
Participates in system upgrades and testing
Qualifications & Experience
The successful candidate will have the following qualifications and experience:
Minimum Associate’s degree in Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Energy Technology, Business/Finance or similar with Bachelor’s degree preferred.
Minimum of 8 years of Oil and Gas Industry experience
Minimum of 3 years of Oil and Gas production accounting and regulatory reporting experience
Solid understanding of production accounting, including allocation methods and reconciliation
Solid understanding of measurement, field data capture, process flows, and production networks
Ability to analyze data and reach own conclusions
Professional oral and written communication style
Ability to successfully manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
Conflict resolution skills
Takes accountability and strives to increase results
Advanced Excel skills
Must possess good organizational skills
Must be detail oriented with the ability to multi-task with attention to accuracy
Must be team player that possess the ability to adapt to a changing and fast paced work environment
Competencies
The successful candidate should demonstrate and exhibit the following core competencies:
Communication: Writes, speaks, and presents information effectively and persuasively across communication setting;
Results: Pursues work with energy, drive, and results orientation to positively impact Apache's business success;
Collaboration: Works in partnership with others and encourages different perspectives, while building and maintaining trust; and
Culture: Willingness and ability to align one's behavior with the needs, priorities, and goals of Apache.
Company Overview
Our primary product is energy, and where there is affordable, abundant energy, people are given greater opportunities to elevate their families to higher standards of living. We are committed to providing oil and natural gas in more innovative and sustainable ways to help meet the world's energy needs.
Apache Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of APA Corporation (NASDAQ: APA). Apache and other affiliated subsidiaries have operations in the United States, Egypt and the United Kingdom's North Sea and exploration opportunities offshore Suriname.
For additional information about APA Corporation, please visit: www.apacorp.com.
Apache Statement on Hiring
To provide genuine equal opportunity to all people, it is the policy of Apache Corporation and its subsidiaries to base all employment-related decisions and actions exclusively on employment-related criteria. To provide genuine equal opportunity to all people, it is the policy of Apache Corporation and its subsidiaries to provide broad dissemination of job opportunities, as consistent with the nature of the positions. To provide genuine equal opportunity to all people, it is the policy of Apache Corporation and its subsidiaries to review its employment-related policies and actions on a regular basis to ensure that their application is consistent with their intent.