Position Details
Position Title : Senior Consultant – Production Accounting & Reconciliation (PAR)
Domain : Energy & Utilities – Oil & Gas
Location : Bangalore & Malaysia
Employment Type : Full-Time, Permanent
Experience Required
10+ Years
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Consultant specializing in Production Accounting and Reconciliation (PAR) to support strategic client engagements in the oil and gas sector. The successful candidate will bring deep expertise in industry-leading production accounting systems, with a proven track record of implementing, configuring, and optimizing these solutions for upstream and refining operations.
This role requires familiarity with major International Oil Company (IOC) and National Oil Company (NOC) environments, production data workflows, material balance reconciliation, and integration with upstream/downstream enterprise systems.
Relevant Tools & Platforms
Candidates should have hands-on experience with one or more of the following Production Accounting and Reconciliation systems:
Vendor / Platform Product / Module
Honeywell Symphonite Production Accounting & Reconciliation (PAR / PAR2000)
Honeywell Movement Management, Blend Optimization, Yield Accounting
AspenTech Aspen Unified Reconciliation and Accounting (AURA)
AspenTech Aspen Operations Reconciliation and Accounting (ORA)
AspenTech Aspen PIMS (Process Industry Modeling System)
Quorum Software Production Accounting, myQuorum Platform
P2 Energy Solutions P2 BOLO, P2 Production Operations
AVEVA (Schneider) Production Accounting, Unified Operations Centre
OSIsoft (AVEVA) PI System-based Production Accounting Solutions
SAP SAP IS-Oil & Gas, S/4HANA for Oil & Gas Production Accounting
Key Responsibilities
Solution Design & Implementation
Lead the design, configuration, and implementation of Production Accounting and Reconciliation solutions for upstream and refining clients
Develop production accounting models, reconciliation workflows, and data validation rules aligned to client business processes and regulatory requirements
Configure material and volumetric balance calculations, inventory reconciliation, and loss/gain analysis frameworks
Design integration architectures connecting PAR systems with SCADA/historians, ERP systems (SAP, Oracle), and enterprise data platforms
Client Engagement & Advisory
Serve as the subject matter expert on production accounting best practices, advising clients on process optimization and system capabilities
Conduct requirements gathering workshops, gap analyses, and solution architecture sessions with client stakeholders
Develop business cases for PAR investments, including ROI modelling around loss reduction, cycle time improvement, and decision support enhancement
Support pre-sales activities including proposal development, solution demonstrations, and technical due diligence
Technical Delivery & Quality Assurance
Lead technical delivery teams through all project phases: discovery, design, build, test, deployment, and hypercare
Ensure solution quality through rigorous testing protocols, including unit testing, integration testing, and user acceptance testing
Develop technical documentation including functional specifications, configuration guides, and operational runbooks
Provide production support, troubleshooting, and performance optimization for deployed solutions
Knowledge Transfer & Capability Building
Mentor junior consultants and build internal capability in production accounting solutions
Develop training materials and conduct end-user training sessions for client organizations
Contribute to reusable assets, accelerators, and methodology enhancements
Required Qualifications
Experience
Minimum 10 years of experience in production accounting, reconciliation, and material balance within the oil and gas industry (upstream E&P, refining, or petrochemicals)
Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience with one or more of the production accounting platforms listed above, including configuration, model development, and system administration
Experience working with major IOCs (International Oil Companies) or large NOCs (National Oil Companies) in complex, multi-site environments
Track record of successful full-lifecycle PAR implementations from requirements through go-live
Experience leading cross-functional teams and managing client relationships
Technical Skills
Deep understanding of production data workflows: field data capture, allocation, reconciliation, reporting, and close processes
Expertise in material balance concepts, volumetric calculations, shrinkage/gain analysis, and statistical data reconciliation methods
Strong knowledge of upstream production operations: well testing, metering, custody transfer, LACT units, tank gauging, and allocation methodologies
Familiarity with refinery operations: crude distillation, product blending, tank farms, and pipeline movements (for downstream-focused roles)
Experience with data integration patterns: historian interfaces (OSIsoft PI, Honeywell PHD, AVEVA Historian), SCADA systems, and enterprise data platforms
Proficiency in SQL for data analysis, validation, and troubleshooting
Understanding of industry standards and regulations: API MPMS (Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards), custody transfer agreements, royalty reporting requirements
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Process Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline
Master’s degree or MBA preferred but not required
Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience working with major operators such as supermajors, large independents, or national oil companies
Vendor certifications or formal training in Honeywell PAR, AspenTech AURA/ORA, or equivalent production accounting platforms
Experience with broader production management suites: Movement Management, Blend Optimization, Yield Accounting, and Oil Movement & Storage systems
Experience with cloud-based PAR deployments and modern data architectures (data lakes, APIs, microservices)
Knowledge of adjacent domains: production optimization, advanced process control (APC), process simulation, or digital twin technologies
Familiarity with data historians and real-time data infrastructure (OSIsoft PI, AVEVA PI, Honeywell PHD, AspenTech InfoPlus.21)
PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certifications for project delivery
Consulting experience with a systems integrator, specialized energy consultancy, or vendor professional services organization
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