Land Analyst

Written By Brigham Exploration LP

Brigham Exploration Overview

Brigham Exploration (the “Company”) is a privately funded oil & gas company with assets in the Permian Basin. Founded in 2017, the Company has deployed a significant amount of capital through acquisitions and development. The Company primarily owns and manages non-operated oil & gas leasehold, and also has an operating arm with several producing wells. The Land Analyst will be an integral addition to the Land Team through support with existing entities and subsequent funds.

Position Summary

The Land Analyst will perform necessary administrative duties associated with Land documentation and system integration including the processing of well ballots and elections, division orders, acquisition files, well files, lease files, in-bound and out-bound mailings, working and net revenue interest calculations, and the management of lease information and various other departmental records. The Land Analyst will also support and assist Company Landmen on various projects as they’re prioritized, while maintaining the ability to multi-task and ensure an efficient and streamlined workflow.

The successful candidate will be a self-driven and highly motivated team player who exhibits strong problem solving and organizational skills. This position requires effective communication, time management, and the ability to apply knowledge in an increasingly complex and dynamic environment as the Company grows.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Process all well-related proposals while monitoring election deadlines

  • Review and process incoming Division Orders

  • Calculate Working Interest and Net Revenue Interest ownership

  • Collaborate with accounting to reconcile billed/paid Working Interest/Net Revenue Interest discrepancies

  • Enter detailed oil and gas lease, well, and other contract data into the proprietary BEXP Land Database

  • Prepare Land related documents for management execution

  • Assemble and maintain lease files, well files, and acquisition files

  • Review owned lease obligations for production status and expiry risk

  • File instruments in County records

  • Ability to multitask and adapt to changes/increases in job responsibilities

Skills and Competencies

  • Extremely effective communication skills, both written and oral

  • Proficient software skills including, but not limited to, Microsoft Office and Land system functions

  • Collaborate well with Land Team and all other departments

  • Instill trust through honesty, integrity, and authenticity with a positive attitude

  • Strong attention to detail and organization

  • Technical and able to adapt quickly

Required Education and Experience

  • Minimum Two (2) Years experience as a Lease Analyst, DO Analyst, Land Analyst, Land Tech, or related position in the oil and gas industry

  • High school diploma

Preferred Education and Experience

  • Four (4) Years experience as a Lease Analyst or DO Analyst

  • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university

  • Prior experience managing non-operated assets

  • Familiarity with advanced calculations including: JOA WIU’s, allocation wells, PSA wells, etc.

  • New Mexico and Texas experience

  • ArcGIS experience

The above declarations are not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job described, nor are they intended to be such a listing of the skills and abilities required to do the job.

Brigham Exploration LP

Brigham Exploration is a premier Non-Operated oil & gas acquisition and management company, focused on assets in the Permian Basin of Texas and New Mexico.