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Current Job Openings
Business Development Manager
Welligence Energy Analytics, the industry’s fastest growing oil and gas and energy transition research firm, is excited to be seeking an experienced Business Development Manager, responsible for expanding its presence and building and maintaining relationships in the oil and gas, investment banking, and buyside industries. The company was founded in 2016 and has quickly developed a global portfolio of clients across supermajors, E&Ps, national oil companies, investment banks and governments. The Welligence offering combines the latest machine learning and AI technology, supported by deep industry expertise, to provide market solutions. This is your opportunity to be part of the Welligence growth story and have a major impact as the company scales its growth.
Desired Experience:
• B2B business development experience within the oil & gas and/or finance industries – specifically in the United States and Canada
• A proven track record in prospecting and engaging with non-client accounts to convert to new clients
• Effectively utilizing provided sales enablement tools, as well as provided sales reporting and CRM platforms
• Ability to run the entire sales process from prospecting to close of new business
• Presenting to senior management at a high level within relevant organizations
• Providing feedback and suggestions on product enhancement/new product ideas
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Strong analytical and time-management skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a high energy, fast-paced environment
• Minimum of 5+ years of sales experience
Business Development Manager
Welligence Energy Analytics, the industry’s fastest growing oil and gas and energy transition research firm, is excited to be seeking an experienced Business Development Manager, responsible for expanding its presence and building and maintaining relationships in the oil and gas, investment banking, and buyside industries. The company was founded in 2016 and has quickly developed a global portfolio of clients across supermajors, E&Ps, national oil companies, investment banks and governments. The Welligence offering combines the latest machine learning and AI technology, supported by deep industry expertise, to provide market solutions. This is your opportunity to be part of the Welligence growth story and have a major impact as the company scales its growth.
Desired Experience:
• B2B business development experience within the oil & gas and/or finance industries – specifically in the UK, Norway, Middle East and Africa
• A proven track record in prospecting and engaging with non-client accounts to convert to new clients
• Effectively utilizing provided sales enablement tools, as well as provided sales reporting and CRM platforms
• Ability to run the entire sales process from prospecting to close of new business
• Presenting to senior management at a high level within relevant organizations
• Providing feedback and suggestions on product enhancement/new product ideas
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Strong analytical and time-management skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a high energy, fast-paced environment
• Minimum of 5+ years of sales experience
Head of Energy Transition
Welligence Energy Analytics (“Welligence”) is very excited to be seeking an experienced candidate to lead its Energy Transition team, responsible for content development and business development efforts. The individual will head a team of experts and will drive the global conversation on the international upstream Energy Transition space, working across the entire ecosystem of key players. A successful candidate will combine a wide range of skillsets including forward thinking, management, thought leadership, and proactive engagement with the industry.
Desired Experience:
• Greenhouse gas emissions, carbon capture and storage, concepts of electrification, hydrogen, etc., specifically as they pertain to the energy industry
• Upstream, midstream, and downstream oil and gas industry
• Understanding of existing and emerging technologies within the Energy Transition space and their application in the oil and gas industry
Responsibilities:
• Create, implement, and lead the Energy Transition content agenda at Welligence
• Recruit and manage a team of analysts and ensure timely and high-quality delivery of our offering
• Write topical notes on key industry issues, events, deals, etc.
• Independently develop and maintain relationships with key clients and prospects globally
• Present and relate to a full spectrum of clients, including at large conferences/events and personally to senior management within relevant organizations
• Excellent communication, presentation, time-management
• Ability to meet deadlines through independent work and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• Minimum 10+ years of energy experience
Welligence is a rapidly growing private oil and gas research firm focused on commercial valuations, technical data analytics, and consulting services within the energy industry. Expanding across the globe, our subscription-based service combines machine learning technology with deep industry expertise and is delivered by some of the most respected experts in the industry.
Applicants for the Houston-based role must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer.
Latin America Upstream Research Analyst
As a Latin America upstream oil & gas research analyst, you will join an innovative
team with unique experience in the energy and data science space. In this role, you
will play an important part in the maintenance and enhancement of our solution set,
including our proprietary and unmatched analytics that help upstream operators
reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Welligence attributes diversity of backgrounds and ideas to its accelerated success!
Our team is comprised of backgrounds that range across economics, engineering,
journalism, statistics, and computer science. We welcome applications from all
candidates with a passion for the ever-evolving energy space.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any
employer.
We are looking to fill this position as soon as possible.
What you bring:
• The desire and passion to learn new skills and concepts to push the boundaries
of current systems
• Top-notch communication with stakeholders, investors, clients, and your
teammates
• The confidence to ask for help when needed
• Ability to prioritize work and manage your time
• Ability to write high-quality analysis
• Strong competency in financial valuations and Excel modelling
What you will work on:
• Analyze oil & gas metrics at the region/country/company/asset level
• Participate in forecasting and tracking of carbon emissions
• Advise engineering on data quality and architectural decisions
By taking on this role, you will gain valuable insight into the energy industry and
play a vital role in the energy transition.
TO APPLY:
We look forward to meeting you and sharing our passion for progress in the energy
transition!
ESG Research Internship
We are looking for ambitious individuals to help us expand our databases that track global oil activity and its link to energy transition efforts.
There are three different areas of focus for interns. One includes the building of financial models for oil and gas assets, which then allows for the calculation of gas emissions. Another includes study projects and data acquisition on gas emissions from across the globe. A third includes primary research on oil and gas operations to better understand the global supply forecasts.
Within all of these different projects, you will work directly with the Regional Head and gain feedback and an understanding of the energy industry. Both the financial modelling experience and the research experience are extremely relevant for careers in banking, consulting and the wider energy sector.
Technical Project Manager
Who We Are:
At Welligence we’re on a mission to transform the energy industry by building the world’s leading international data platform. Clients across five continents use our data intelligence platform to make business critical decisions, perform macro analysis, do granular deep dives on specific opportunities, and ultimately increase profits and minimize carbon emissions. We’re backed by leading energy investors Quantum Energy Partners, and have offices in Texas (Austin, Houston) and the United Kingdom (London, Edinburgh).
We’re looking for a Technical Project Manager with strong leadership qualities to help structure, organize, and manage many exciting software, data, and IT infrastructure projects. Previous project management experience is strongly preferred but we have a great leadership group that will help you in developing those skills.
The candidate should have prior experience working with software engineers, data scientists, and analysts. Have confidence in managing all aspects of project tracking and reporting. And, should have a desire to rapidly learn more in a fast-paced startup environment. Salary is competitive based on location and includes equity compensation. You should be willing to work extremely hard when required and be seeking a culture of accountability.
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Create technical project requirements from business objectives
- Develop, collect, and analyze team and project metrics
- Possess prior experience with scripting, software development, and/or technical concepts
- Open, honest, communicative, and an unyielding commitment to being better
- Relentlessly perseverant and encouraged by new challenges and problems
- Organized, detail-oriented, and able to prioritize across multiple teams and disciplines
- Able to work with cross-functional teams and inspire new ideas
- Support an agile mindset, where teams self-organize, adapt and continuously improve
- Proactively assess risk and prepare plan of action
DevOps Engineer
Who We Are:
At Welligence we’re on a mission to transform the energy industry by building the world’s leading international data platform. Clients across five continents use our data intelligence platform to make business critical decisions, perform macro analysis, do granular deep dives on specific opportunities, and ultimately increase profits and minimize carbon emissions. We’re backed by leading energy investors Quantum Energy Partners, and have offices in Texas (Austin, Houston) and the United Kingdom (London, Edinburgh).
We are looking for a DevOps engineer to join our growing organization and help us improve, expand, and secure our services and cloud infrastructure. Several years of software development and cloud engineering experience desired however you will be working with and supported by seasoned multidisciplinary engineers.
The candidate should have 1 to 3 years of prior experience working with cloud providers, managed services, infrastructure automation, and QA. You will be working with a passionate team in a fast-paced startup environment. Salary is competitive based on location and includes equity compensation. You should be willing to work extremely hard when required and be seeking a culture of accountability.
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Experience designing, building, and deploying scalable cloud-based solution architectures
- Implement software integration solutions
- Ensure cybersecurity, application efficiency, and monitoring is baked into the application development pipeline
- Experience configuring and using CI/CD and orchestration services/tools (e.g., Jenkins, CircleCI, Kubernetes, Docker, CloudFormation, etc.)
- Experience in writing software in one or more languages
- Strong knowledge of Linux OS
- Experience communicating technical concepts to audiences
- Bug triage and solution
Software Engineer
Who We Are:
At Welligence we’re on a mission to transform the energy industry by building the world’s leading international data platform. Clients across five continents use our data intelligence platform to make business critical decisions, perform macro analysis, do granular deep dives on specific opportunities, and ultimately increase profits and minimize carbon emissions. We’re backed by leading energy investors Quantum Energy Partners, and have offices in Austin, Houston, Miami, New York, and Edinburgh (UK).
As a software engineer you will work under the Lead Developer, a startup veteran with over 10 years of experience. You will also work closely with our in-house team of data scientists which include petroleum engineers, statisticians, and computer scientists. Expect talented, motivated, and interesting co-workers (welligence.com/company).
The desired experience level is 1-3 years post a STEM degree or the equivalent experience, with some exposure to both front-end (React) and back-end (Ruby on rails ideal, other MVC frameworks) programming, and the desire to rapidly learn more in a fast-paced startup environment. Salary is competitive based on location, and includes equity compensation. You should be willing to work extremely hard when required, and be seeking a culture of accountability.
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Concrete Skills include in order of importance:
- Ruby on Rails (RoR). Familiarity with ruby libraries for scraping & parsing data, and database (PostgreSQL) sharding are a plus (e.g. Nokigri, Octopus/Rails 6) and best practices (test-driven development RSpec, Rubocop)
- Front-end web development in React
- Experience and demonstrated ability working with small agile teams and translating business objectives into technical specifications
- Relevant Technologies: Apollo/GraphQL, React + Material-UI, Jenkins, Leaflet, MapBox, Google Maps API
Senior Data Scientist
Who We Are:
At Welligence we’re on a mission to transform the energy industry by building the world’s leading international data platform. Clients across five continents use our data intelligence platform to make business critical decisions, perform macro analysis, do granular deep dives on specific opportunities, and ultimately increase profits and minimize carbon emissions. We’re backed by leading energy investors Quantum Energy Partners, and have offices in Austin, Houston, Miami, New York, and Edinburgh (UK).
As a Data Scientist on our Austin-based team you will join an industry-leading group led by Harvard Data Science Professor and Co-founder Seth Neel, and Head of Data Science Akash Sadashivapeth. Our team is comprised of diverse backgrounds across statistics, computer science, and electrical and petroleum engineering.
What You’ll Work On:
• Time series forecasting and machine learning in R using our proprietary library
• Forecasting and tracking of carbon emissions into the atmosphere
• Customer analytics using Google Analytics APIs
• Data visualizations to help clients (energy companies, banks, investors) make informed decisions
• Advising engineering on data quality and architectural decisions
You will also gain valuable insight into the energy industry by working with our in-house team of over a dozen recognized global experts and play a vital role in applying data science to the energy transition.
What You Bring:
• The desire and passion to learn new technical skills and concepts quickly and to push the boundaries of current systems
• Top-notch communication with stakeholders, investors, clients, and your teammates
• The confidence to ask for help when needed
• Ability to prioritize work and manage your time
• Experience writing well-documented, logical, high quality R code
• Experience manipulating and cleaning large datasets in R, pulling data in SQL, and using version control with Git
• Experience with Unix-like operating systems (Linux, MacOS X) and command line interface
• Ability to work with disparate data sources (i.e SQL, CSV, APIs)
• 3-4 years of experience in R (Rshiny, ggplot2, tidyverse, ggplot2, plotly)
• Basic familiarity with concepts in machine learning (time series, decision trees, linear regression, clustering)
• Engineering best practices: git, agile/kanban methodologies, code documentation
• Experience designing relational databases/ERDs (nice to have)
• Experience running ML algorithms in AWS or similar platforms (nice to have)
Why People Choose Us:
• Competitive compensation, stock options (included in this position), and health benefits
• Equity options in a well-run and financially stable tech company that has potential for massive upside
• Flexible working arrangements (1-2 days WFH)
• Chance to make a real impact in the trillion $ global energy industry
• Emphasis on learning new concepts and growing your data science career (professional development budget to take courses if desired)
• Flat culture emphasizing collaboration, merit, and communication
• Opportunity for rapid advancement
• Your teammates will respect your time and fully expect you’ll lead a balanced life, while working hard when you’re at work
Location:
This role is in-person, full-time, based in Austin, Texas or Edinburgh, Scotland.
Apply:
Please include your Github and LinkedIn accounts in your cover page or resume.
Data Scientist
Who We Are:
At Welligence we’re on a mission to transform the energy industry by building the world’s leading international data platform. Clients across five continents use our data intelligence platform to make business critical decisions, perform macro analysis, do granular deep dives on specific opportunities, and ultimately increase profits and minimize carbon emissions. We’re backed by leading energy investors Quantum Energy Partners, and have offices in Austin, Houston, London, and Edinburgh.
As a Data Scientist on our Austin-based team you will join an industry-leading group under Head of Data Science Akash Sadashivapeth and working closely with Harvard professor and Co-founder Seth Neel. Our team is comprised of diverse backgrounds across statistics, computer science, and electrical and petroleum engineering.
What You’ll Work On:
• Forecasting and tracking of carbon emissions into the atmosphere
• Customer analytics using Google Analytics APIs
• Data visualizations to help clients (energy companies, banks, investors) make informed decisions
• Data-heavy consulting or projects for subscription clients
• You’ll work up to contributing to our time series forecasting and machine learning in R using our proprietary library
You will also gain valuable insight into the energy industry by working with our in-house team of over a dozen recognized global experts and play a vital role in applying data science to the energy transition.
What You Bring:
• The desire and passion to learn new technical skills and concepts quickly and to push the boundaries of current systems
• Top-notch communication with stakeholders, investors, clients, and your teammates
• The confidence to ask for help when needed
• Ability to prioritize work and manage your time
• Experience manipulating and cleaning large datasets in R, pulling data in SQL, and using version control with Git
• Experience with Unix-like operating systems (Linux, MacOS X) and command line interface
• Ability to work with disparate data sources (i.e SQL, CSV, APIs)
• 1-3 years of experience in R (Rshiny, ggplot2, tidyverse, ggplot2, plotly)
• Basic familiarity with concepts in machine learning (time series, decision trees, linear regression, clustering)
• Engineering best practices: git, agile/kanban methodologies, code documentation
• Experience designing relational databases/ERDs (nice to have)
• Experience running ML algorithms in AWS or similar platforms (nice to have)
Why People Choose Us:
• Competitive compensation, stock options (included in this position), and health benefits
• Equity options in a well-run and financially stable tech company that has potential for massive upside
• Flexible working arrangements (1 day of your choice WFH)
• Chance to make a real impact in the trillion $ global energy industry
• Emphasis on learning new concepts and growing your data science career (professional development budget to take courses if desired)
• Flat culture emphasizing collaboration, merit, and communication
• Opportunity for rapid advancement
• Your teammates will respect your time and fully expect you’ll lead a balanced life, while working hard when you’re at work
Location:
This role is in-person, full-time, based in Austin, Texas or Edinburgh, Scotland.
Apply:
Please include your Github and LinkedIn accounts in your cover page or resume.