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GIS Analyst

Crescent Energy
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/22/2026
Crescent is a differentiated U.S. energy company committed to delivering value through a disciplined, returns-driven growth through acquisition strategy and consistent return of capital. Our long-life, balanced portfolio combines stable cash flows from low-decline production with a deep, high-quality development inventory.

Crescent is a top three producer (by gross operated production) in the Eagle Ford basin. Crescent’s leadership is an experienced team of investment, financial and industry professionals that combines proven investment and operating expertise. For more than a decade, Crescent and our predecessors have executed on a consistent strategy focused on cash flow, risk management and returns.  Through disciplined and accretive investments, we have successfully tripled the size of our company since going public in December 2021 while maintaining a strong balance sheet. 

Crescent Energy is seeking a skilled GIS Analyst to join our GIS Team with a primary focus on ESRI Enterprise Portal web application development and business intelligence integration. This role will be instrumental in designing, developing, and maintaining enterprise-level geospatial solutions that support our petroleum operations through modern web-based applications, services, and integrated analytics platforms.

Primary Responsibilities

Web Application Development

  • Design, develop, and deploy web applications using ESRI Experience Builder to deliver intuitive, data-driven user experiences
  • Create and maintain ArcGIS Dashboards that provide real-time operational insights and key performance indicators
  • Build and configure Portal for ArcGIS maps and custom map applications tailored to petroleum industry workflows
  • Develop custom web mapping solutions that integrate seamlessly with enterprise systems

Business Intelligence & Analytics Integration

  • Integrate Power BI or Microsoft Fabric with ArcGIS Enterprise to create unified geospatial and business intelligence solutions
  • Develop Power BI reports and dashboards that incorporate spatial data and ArcGIS map visualizations
  • Establish data connections between ArcGIS services and Power BI datasets
  • Design cross-platform analytics solutions that leverage both ESRI and Microsoft technologies
  • Create embedded map visualizations within Power BI reports using ArcGIS Maps for Power BI

Service Management & Publishing

  • Publish and manage map services, feature services, and geoprocessing services within the ArcGIS Enterprise environment
  • Optimize service performance, caching strategies, and data delivery for enterprise-scale applications
  • Maintain service catalogs and ensure proper documentation of published resources
  • Implement version control and deployment workflows for web applications and services
  • Configure and maintain REST API endpoints for Power BI and other third-party integrations

Petroleum Operations Support

  • Collaborate with petroleum engineering, land, geology, and operations teams to understand business requirements
  • Translate technical petroleum workflows into effective geospatial and analytical solutions
  • Support asset management, well planning, lease operations, and regulatory compliance through GIS applications
  • Provide technical expertise on spatial data integration for oil and gas operations
  • Develop integrated dashboards combining operational, financial, and spatial metrics

Required Qualifications

Technical Skills

  • 5 years of experience with ESRI ArcGIS Enterprise Portal and web application development
  • Proficiency in ArcGIS Experience Builder and ArcGIS Dashboards
  • Strong understanding of ArcGIS Server and service publishing workflows
  • Experience with ArcGIS Pro and desktop GIS analytic workflows
  • Experience with Portal for ArcGIS configuration and administration
  • Power BI development experience including report creation and data modeling
  • Knowledge of data integration patterns between GIS and business intelligence platforms
  • Experience with web development technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, REST APIs)
  • Familiarity with ArcGIS API for JavaScript or similar web mapping frameworks

Industry Knowledge

  • Understanding of petroleum industry operations, terminology, and workflows
  • Experience working with oil and gas spatial data (wells, leases, facilities, pipelines)
  • Knowledge of regulatory requirements and compliance reporting in the energy sector

Professional Competencies

  • Bachelor's degree in Geography, GIS, Computer Science, Data Analytics, or related field
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Soft Skills

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively across departments
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple concurrent requests
  • Self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem-solving
  • Ability to work independently while maintaining alignment with departmental goals

Preferred Qualifications

  • ESRI Technical Certification (e.g., Enterprise Administration, Web Application Development)
  • Microsoft Power BI certification (e.g., PL-300: Power BI Data Analyst Associate)
  • Knowledge of Python scripting for geoprocessing automation
  • Familiarity with SQL/PostgreSQL and geodatabase management
  • Experience with Power Query (M) and Power Automate for data workflows
  • Experience with Arcade expressions for data visualization and labeling
  • Background in supporting GIS Applications for petroleum engineering, geology, or land management
  • Familiarity with ArcGIS Maps for Power BI custom visual

Work Environment

  • Office-based position with Friday remote work arrangement
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams across the organization

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 recruitment@crescentenergyco.com.

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