Senior Lease Analyst

Description

FIRM INTRODUCTION

Warwick Group (“Warwick” ) is an investment firm that manages alternative asset classes. The firm has approximately $1.5 billion in managed assets and has completed over 1,000 transactions since inception. Warwick aims to generate attractive investment returns across market cycles, driving growth and value creation through the expertise of its world-class team. Warwick has approximately 60 investment professionals and invests its own capital alongside its partners’ capital.

Its largest platform, Warwick Energy Group, was founded in 2010 and is a premier provider of private equity capital in the US energy industry. Current investments of note include creation and ownership of the largest private company in the cores of the STACK and SCOOP oil and gas fields in Oklahoma and upstream and midstream assets across 70,000 acres in the Eagle Ford Shale oil and gas field in Karnes and Live Oak Counties, Texas. Warwick has also owned and managed assets located in the Midland Basin in Texas, the Powder River Basin in Wyoming, the Fayetteville Shale in Arkansas, the Delaware Basin in Texas and the Bakken Shale in North Dakota. Current Warwick Energy Group funds are focused on investment in low cost oil and gas basins in Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico and Wyoming.

FIRM VALUES

• Imaginative, inquisitive and passionate about learning new skills
• Devoted to the team’s mission
• Self-driven, determined and accountable
• Resilient with a relentless positive attitude
• Mix and match mindset – not about using what’s comfortable but using the right tools for the job
  
  

The Lease Records Analyst is responsible for overseeing and performing analysis of leases, contracts, title opinions, and other legal documentation as related to newly acquired acreage, acquisitions and divestitures in order to determine and maintain company ownership and obligations in leases, contracts and wells.

JOB RESPONSIBILTIES

• Research, analyze and set up complex Leases, Mineral Deeds, ROW’s, Surface Agreements, and Contracts for proper administration of provisions and obligations;
• Assure equitable title thru analyzing and researching Title Opinions, Assignments, Conveyances, Stipulation of Interests, Pooling Affidavits, Communitization
• Agreements, etc. and advise Management of title issues that may arise.
• Assist with Acquisitions and/or Divestitures;
• Ongoing training of Associates and Analysts;
• Work with Brokers, Landmen, and Division Order Staff in review and interpretation of title opinions, curative, leases, assignments and agreements;
• Determine Warwick’s share of pooled acreage by analyzing and researching Pooling and Spacing Orders, Affidavits, Land Files, and Title Opinions;
• Prepare Releases for execution;
• Prepare Exhibits for Assignments when requested;
• Satisfy title requirements when applicable;
• Prepare, monitor, and circulate Obligation and Expiration Calendars monthly to Land Department;
• Prepare reports for cleanup and for Land Department; and
• Review and research information to approve agreements to be inactivated.
  
  

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field, required;
• 7 years of recent industry experience in land administration;
• Experience working with an integrated land system, experience with P2 preferred;
• Excellent analytical skills, organizational skills, and acute attention to detail
• Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills to interact with team members at all levels of the organization
• Strong problem solving skills with the ability to handle multiple, competing priorities
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team