Associate - Investment Banking Reservoir Engineer, TD Securities

Work Location :
Houston, Texas, United States of America

Hours:
40

Line of Business:
TD Securities

Pay Detail:
$175,000 - $225,000 USD

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Job Description:

TD Securities (USA) LLC is seeking an individual to work in its Houston based investment banking group as an oil & gas reservoir engineer.

The candidate should have three to five years of relevant petroleum engineering experience with a focus on reservoir engineering. Experience in drilling, operations and completion is a plus.

The candidate will work with a team of investment banking professionals covering a broad set of products including: Acquisitions & Divestitures, Strategic Advisory, Debt Capital Markets, Equity Capital Markets, and other such product groups, with a focus on the upstream and midstream sectors.

The candidate will work with a team consisting of other technical specialists with engineering, geology and other technical backgrounds. The coverage will be primarily over North America.

The candidate will participate and help lead teams in winning sell-side and buy-side advisory mandates and execution of these mandates. The successful individual will help construct and present business development content in the form of studies, market updates, analyses and valuation of unconventional shale plays and other such upstream work.

EXPERIENCE:

• Petroleum engineering fundamentals including: reservoir, production, petrophyiscs, drilling/completions, facilities, and field development.
• Strong geology background including basic mapping, log analysis, and other geology skills; experience with Petra a plus.
• Extensive experience with engineering economics and a strong working knowledge of Aries and PHDwin; working knowledge of reservoir simulation, RTA, material balance, and DCA.
• Extensive experience with US unconventional reservoirs a must.
• Experience presenting to oil and gas professionals.
• Experience with DrillingInfo or IHS Enerdeq; familiarity with Spotfire; and experience with ArcGIS a plus.
• Exceptional skills with all Microsoft Office suite products and VBA a plus.

COMMUNICATION AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS:

• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to present in front of a large audience
• Ability to take direction and strong listening skills
• Ability to discuss subjects such as upstream development plans and economics
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently
• Strong presentation skills using PowerPoint

EDUCATION:

• 3+ years of related experience
• Bachelor's degree in engineering with a preference for Petroleum Engineering
• A Master's degree is a plus
• An MBA or MS in Finance is beneficial but not a must
• Series 7, 79 and 63

Depth & Scope:

• Works within a deal team under the overall direction of a senior officer
• Researches and analyzes clients' financial situations, industry and market data, and mergers and acquisition opportunities
• Values private and public companies
• Performs complex financial and M&A modeling
• Prepares external client proposals and internal underwriting memos
• Prepares client presentations based upon the above
• Assists with client negotiations and documentation
• Researches and analyzes clients' financial situations, industry and market data, and M&A opportunities
• Provides structure, transactional and marketing support at a professional and subject matter expert level to support senior team members as required
• Recommends and implements solutions, as well as providing advanced analysis or specialized work requiring specialized/advanced knowledge for own area of responsibility
• Develops and maintain contacts with market participants
• Provides updates regarding institutional/retail demand and remaining TD liability for equity deals
• Works closely with/oversees junior colleagues to ensure accuracy
• Establishes an environment that promotes respect for the individual employee and adheres to the policies and guidelines of the Bank
• Maintains confidentiality of client information
• Keeps fully informed on market data, economic information and key industry developments as well as regulatory standards at all times to assist in maximizing profitability through sound and well informed decisions
• Direct, train and develop staff to enable them to meet challenges, department objectives and achieve full potential
• You are required to demonstrate governance, control and risk management behaviors in alignment with TD policies and practices.

Who We Are

TD Securities offers a wide range of capital markets products and services to corporate, government, and institutional clients who choose us for our innovation, execution, and experience. With more than 6,500 professionals operating out of 40 cities across the globe, we help clients meet their needs today and prepare for tomorrow. Our services include underwriting and distributing new issues, providing trusted advice and industry-leading insight, extending access to global markets, and delivering integrated transaction banking solutions. In 2023, we acquired Cowen Inc., offering our clients access to a premier U.S. equities business and highly-diverse equity research franchise, while growing our strong, diversified investment bank. We are growth-oriented, people-focused, and community-minded. As a team, we work to deliver value for our clients every day.

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Additional Information:
We're delighted that you're considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations, training programs, and a competitive benefits plan, we're committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home.

Colleague Development
If you're interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You'll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities. Whether you have a passion for helping customers and want to expand your experience, or you want to coach and inspire your colleagues, there are many different career paths within our organization at TD - and we're committed to helping you identify opportunities that support your goals.

Training & Onboarding
We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you've got everything you need to succeed in your new role.

Interview Process
We'll reach out to candidates of interest to schedule an interview. We do our best to communicate outcomes to all applicants by email or phone call.

Accommodation

TD Bank is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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