Geophysicist – Exploration & Seismic Data Specialist

About the role

Fatima Group is establishing its upstream E&P business, Fatima Petroleum Company Limited, and seeks a Geophysicist to lead seismic and non‑seismic data quality control, integration, and interpretation for frontier, greenfield and brownfield exploration projects.

Key responsibilities

• Perform QC, loading, and lifecycle maintenance of seismic and non‑seismic datasets in geoscience databases and applications.
• Integrate seismic data with VSP, open‑hole logs, and stratigraphic information for interpretation.
• Conduct seismic interpretation, prospect and reservoir mapping, and trap characterization.
• Oversee rock‑physics, QI studies, regional mapping, and probabilistic risk & resource assessments with JV partners and vendors.
• Execute post‑project and post‑well evaluations to capture lessons learned and drive continuous‑improvement workflows.
• Support budgeting, data purchase proposals, and commissioning of geophysical databases.

Required profile

• Proven experience in seismic data QC, loading, and interpretation.
• Ability to work collaboratively with joint‑venture partners and external vendors.
• Strong analytical mindset with a focus on risk assessment and resource evaluation.
• Commitment to company code of conduct, HSE standards, and continuous improvement.

Required skills

• Seismic data QC and maintenance
• Seismic interpretation and reservoir characterization
• VSP, open‑hole log, and stratigraphy integration
• Rock‑physics and QI studies
• Regional mapping and risk assessment
• Probabilistic resource assessment
• Post‑well evaluation and lessons‑learned analysis
• OSDU cloud‑based database management
• 3D visualization tools (HIVE)
• Familiarity with LLM, ML, and GenAI workflows
• Budget planning and data purchase evaluation