Principal Analyst - Upstream Technologies
Core
Lead independent research on digital technologies (AI, digital twins, cloud, IoT) in upstream oil and gas, translating technical developments into actionable business insights for clients.
Role type
Senior IC industry analyst (upstream digital technologies)
Builds
Independent research reports, client advisory sessions, and industry presentations
Domain
Upstream oil and gas / Digital transformation
Required skills
Upstream oil and gas workflows, digital technology assessment (AI/ML, digital twins, cloud, IoT), primary research, stakeholder engagement, technical-to-business translation, independent agenda setting
Preferred skills
Digital deployment experience, industry network, published research portfolio, executive presentation, upstream software ecosystems, market intelligence analysis
Technologies
AI/ML, digital twins, cloud, edge computing, IoT, industrial data platforms, automation
Responsibilities
Develop research agenda on digital tech in upstream, conduct primary research with operators and vendors, produce independent research on trends and vendor strategies, assess deployment requirements (integration, cybersecurity), build industry relationships, deliver insights via reports and advisory sessions, collaborate with energy research teams, support commercial growth
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
