We have open positions for Lease & Contracts Analysts 6 Oil & Gas, Lease & Contracts Analysts 6 Surface, Owner Relations Analyst
Roles and Responsibilities
Analyze, input, and validate lease and contract data to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency across land systems.
Prepare full and partial releases, assignments, and Exhibit A documentation for producing properties.
Manage and maintain monthly lease calendars, tracking rentals, shutins, minimum royalties, expirations, and other contractual obligations.
Conduct lease and unit reviews for shutin wells and process related payments, subject to review and approval.
Perform extensive analysis and interpretation of complex or ambiguous lease provisions, contracts, units/wells, and associated title issues.
Identify and track contractual obligations associated with lease acquisitions, trades, and divestitures.
Ensure continuous development of leases is accurately tracked and reflected in lease and contract records.
Participate in the development of processes and controls to identify, mitigate, and manage risks related to lease acquisition, maintenance, and retention.
Engage in prospect and transaction due diligence, ensuring all relevant legal and contractual documentation is identified, reviewed, and evaluated to support business decisions.
Prepare and present due diligence findings, risk assessments, and recommendations to management.
Assist with litigationrelated matters as requested, collaborating closely with the Oxy Legal department.
Serve as a primary advisor for assigned areas of operation while supporting multiple geographic regions as needed.
Lead and participate in crossfunctional initiatives, including acquisitions, divestitures, and other special projects.
Lead discussions on process and procedural improvements within the Lease and Contracts function and make recommendations to management.
Ensure legal, procedural, and operational considerations are accurately incorporated into projects and initiatives.
Collaborate with Land Operations, Legal, Accounting, and other stakeholders to resolve complex lease and contract matters.
Work directly with external stakeholders, including landowners and partner companies, handling complex and sensitive issues.
Qualifications
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite with the ability to quickly learn and leverage additional systems and applications.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain complex lease and contract matters clearly.
Working knowledge of Quorum Land System and/or SAP preferred.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under deadlines.
Proven ability to handle confidential and proprietary company information appropriately.
Strong understanding of land principles, lease administration practices, and contractual interpretation.
Extensive working knowledge of land terminology and contracts, with the ability to independently manage assignments of increased complexity under general direction.
Education
Bachelors degree with Ten (10) or more years of relevant experience, or
Fourteen (14) or more years of relevant experience in lieu of a bachelors degree.
Relocation
This position may be eligible for relocation.
Travel Requirements
The percentage of travel required for this position is 0-10%.
Work Schedule
This position is eligible for the 9/80 work schedule.
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