Exploration Manager

To work for a multinational petroleum company, seeking position of Exploratory Manager / E&P Project Executor in an E&P Company

Career Spotlight:
o 30+ years of experience in the Oil and Gas industry in various strategic and executive capacities
o 10+ years of leadership experience in international prospect analysis, exploratory evaluation, discovery and development of oil and gas assets in Africa, Asia, FSU, USA, Australia and India
o Current responsibilities include managing operations in Persian Gulf and evaluating other international oil and gas properties for acquisition
o Strong negotiating skills in international E&P asset acquisitions
o Solid experience in end-to-end operations ranging from G&G work to acquisition of well material & services to contract negotiations to drilling and production
Core Competencies:
o G&G related analytical ability to identify good prospects
o Knowledgeable in Techno-economic analysis
o Well versed with entire range of E&P activities including exploration, development, petro-physics, drilling, production, work-over, production planning, reserves estimation, subsurface monitoring and planning &execution
o Good understanding of contracts like PSCs / PSAs; service contracts like ESCs / DSCs; agreements including Farm-out/Farm-in, Joint Operating Agreements, Unitization Agreements etc
o Well versed with usages of computers
Professional Experience:
OVL India (http://www.ongcvidesh.com) 1998 – Present
ONGC Videsh Limited (OVL), the international arm of ONGC (National Oil Company of India), is one of the fastest growing organizations in the international oil industry with a presence in 15 countries having participation in 22 assets of exploratory and oil/gas producing (circa 50 MMBO per year) nature.
Senior Vice President - Operations (Persian Gulf & SE Asia)
o Incharge operations of OVL’s assets in Persian Gulf region and gas assets in Myanmar
o In P. Gulf region, led the operations from front and discovered two oil and gas fields of significant size
o Now spearheading appraisal and development planning of these fields
o Actively involved in acquisition of new acreages in Myanmar
ONGC India (http://www.ongcindia.com) 1975 – 1997
o Oversaw sub-surface planning, reserve estimation in the oil and gas fields of KG Basin, India
o Managed subsurface exploration and development/production geology in Mumbai offshore, India
o Handled operational work and work over
o Analyzed Rajasthan, Punjab and Ganga Basins of India

Masters in Geology + Master in Business Administration

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