Brief Description:
We are seeking a dynamic and versatile professional to join our team as a Data Analyst. The Data Analyst will generate insights into our operations and processes by overseeing multiple business systems. Utilizing data and tools available to MS Directional and interfacing with stakeholders from across the company, the candidate will independently create actionable reports, algorithms, and dashboards that will support the organization’s data-driven decision-making.
The ideal candidate would be a team player, with a strong foundation in data analysis, think analytically, and be able to communicate with numerous stakeholders of varying backgrounds across the company.
This role performs under general direction of the Data Projects Manager on the Systems & Digital Team.
Detailed Description:
- Responsible for overseeing MSD business systems, including cleaning, and analyzing data, generating visuals and reports, and presenting results to stakeholders in a clear and actionable manner.
- Collect, clean, and analyze large datasets to identify trends, insights, and opportunities for business improvement.
- Support implementation and sustainment of the Company’s business systems.
- Perform QA/QC on existing data structures to ensure digital systems are functioning and accurate.
- Develop dashboards, reports, and visualizations to communicate findings effectively to stakeholders.
- Design and implement automated data workflows, data models, predictive analytics, and statistical analyses to support decision-making.
- Collaborate with departments to understand data needs and ensure data accuracy and integrity.
- Ensure compliance with data governance, security, and privacy regulations across systems.
Job Requirements
Strong computer skills with the ability to leverage Microsoft tools (MS Office, Power Apps, Power BI, Power Automate) and other discipline-specific applications to drive productivity and efficiency.
Ability to quickly understand Measurement While Drilling (MWD) and Directional Drilling business fundamentals and supporting operations.
Collaborate effectively with office and field teams, while also working independently to manage multiple tasks and meet demanding deadlines.
Ability to generate data visualizations and analytical insights in workshop or fast-paced environments.
Strategic thinker, capable of translating concepts into actionable plans, tracking outcomes, and delivering results.
Strong knowledge of database management, statistical methods, and data modeling techniques.
Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.
Perform additional tasks and projects as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Python, SQL, Power BI, Power Automate, Power Apps, MS Office Suite).
0-3 years’ experience as a Data Analyst or similar role.
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience with drilling-related software (e.g., Innova, DigiDrill, EDR systems, etc).
Master’s degree or higher in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
Previous work in the oil and gas industry.
Previous experience working in cross-functional roles and communicating directly with product users.
About Us
Patterson-UTI is committed to a workplace free from discrimination and harassment, offering equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of personal characteristics protected by law. Employees are encouraged to report any concerns through multiple channels.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
- Proficiency in data analysis tools: Python, SQL, Power BI, Power Automate, Power Apps, MS Office Suite
- Strong knowledge of database management, statistical methods, and data modeling techniques
- 0-3 years' experience as a Data Analyst or similar role
- Ability to quickly understand Measurement While Drilling (MWD) and Directional Drilling business fundamentals
- Ability to collaborate with office and field teams and manage multiple tasks under deadlines
- Excellent verbal and written English communication skills
- Previous experience with drilling-related software (e.g., Innova, DigiDrill, EDR systems)
- Master's degree or higher in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
- Previous work experience in the oil and gas industry
- Previous experience working in cross-functional roles and communicating directly with product users
What We Do
Patterson-UTI Energy subsidiaries provide onshore contract drilling and pressure pumping services. Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. pushes the boundaries of innovation so you can embrace new possibilities. With expertise and scale in major operational areas, we provide a diverse network of drilling and pressure pumping services, directional drilling, rental equipment and technology to forge your path to success. Our oilfield solutions deliver results that lead your business into the next generation of oil and gas. With headquarters in Houston, Texas and regional offices throughout our operating areas, let’s team up to advance your business.








