Principal Production Analyst

Crescent Energy is an independent energy company engaged in the exploration, development, and production of oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids in the Eagle Ford and Barnett shales in Texas and the Uinta basin in Utah. Crescent Energy continues to evaluate acquisition opportunities across the lower 48 states.

Crescent Energy is a diversified, well-capitalized U.S. independent energy company with a portfolio of assets in key proven basins across the lower 48 states. For more information, visit www.CrescentEnergyCo.com.

Position Summary

We are seeking a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the oil and gas industry to join our team as a Principal Production Analyst. This position will provide critical support to engineering, land, accounting, and management teams by managing production operations data, generating actionable insights, and assisting with technical tasks to optimize operations. This full-time role reports to the Area Production Engineering Manager and is based out of our corporate office in Irving, TX / Hybrid / Remote.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist engineering teams in monitoring and optimizing well performance and production operations such as artificial lift optimization, nodal analysis, and field logistics.
• Capable of writing workover procedures, with an in-depth knowledge of downhole operations and the ability to communicate with field-based workover consultants.
• Compile, organize, and manage production data to support reporting and decision-making across departments.
• Strong working knowledge of P2 and cyget
• Support preparation and review of well performance reports, providing operational insights and recommendations.
• Collaborate with production engineers to ensure operational efficiency and identify improvement opportunities.
• Provide technical expertise in well operations and production processes to production engineers.
• Coordinate with field teams to support well testing, production monitoring, and other field activities as required.
• Generate detailed technical reports and presentations for management and executive staff.
• Mentor and guide less experienced team members, fostering skill development and knowledge sharing.
• Stay informed of industry best practices and emerging trends to enhance operational effectiveness
• Experience implementing and writing standard operating procedures regarding workover operations, artificial lift operations, etc.

Qualifications: Education, Experience, Licensure

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Petroleum Technology, or a related field preferred.
• 20 years of experience in the oil and gas industry, with a focus on production operations and engineering support.
• Strong knowledge of production engineering principles and field operations
• Experience with well testing, production monitoring, and field-based operational support.
• Proficiency in industry-standard software tools, including Microsoft Excel, P2 Carte, and Cygnet.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory and government standards related to oil and gas in the state of Texas

Core Competencies – Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Self-motivated and capable of working independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving challenges.
• Excellent time management, critical thinking, and communication skills.
• Effective team player with a collaborative mindset and positive attitude.
• Detail-oriented, with a focus on delivering high-quality results.

Crescent Energy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender/pregnancy, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Crescent Energy is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please let us know by contacting Kimberly Kalsey at Kimberly.Kalsey@crescentenergyco.com.