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Economic Consultant

Houston, Texas

R000066658

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Chevron is accepting online applications for the position throughOctober 14th at 11:59 p.m.

The Economic Consultant performs strategic economic and decision analysis, including valuation of enterprise-wide assets across diverse fiscal regimes, in alignment with Chevron’s Investment Manual guidelines.

Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to:

  • Supporting Corporate Business Development, Business Units, and Chevron New Energies with opportunity assessments and commercial evaluations.

  • Conducting economic modeling, contract reviews, fiscal model development, and decision analysis.

  • Leading and participating in project framing sessions for Business Development opportunities.

  • Providing competitive and owner-perspective insights on potential deals.

  • Participating in negotiation teams as needed.

  • Collaborating cross-functionally with planning, finance, legal, tax, treasury, and negotiations teams to ensure optimal value realization.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, finance, economics, or a related field

  • 10+ years of experience in the oil and gas industry

  • Strong financial modeling skills, including expertise in Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) analysis, combined with a deep understanding of industry-specific variables

  • Solid understanding of the oil and gas value chain (upstream, midstream, downstream), including technical processes, regulatory environments, and market dynamics

  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder engagement skills

  • Proven ability to collaborate across functions (engineering, commercial, finance, legal, tax)

  • Skilled at managing multiple projects and adapting to shifting priorities

  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as needed

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA)

  • CFA or CPA certification

  • Experience with international petroleum agreements (e.g., PSCs)

  • Exposure to New Energy investments such as carbon sequestration, renewable gas, and low-carbon power (solar, wind, geothermal, hydro)

Relocation Options:

Relocation is not offered for this role. Only local candidates will be considered.

International Considerations:

Expatriate assignments will not be considered.

Chevron regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited Visa status for this position.

U.S. Regulatory notice:

Chevron is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, reproductive health decision-making, military or veteran status, political preference, marital status, citizenship, genetic information or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation, please email us at emplymnt@chevron.com.

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