Job Requirements
At Quest Global, it's not just what we do but how and why we do it that makes us different. With over 25 years as an engineering services provider, we believe in the power of doing things differently to make the impossible possible. Our people are driven by the desire to make the world a better placeto make a positive difference that contributes to a brighter future. We bring together technologies and industries, alongside the contributions of diverse individuals who are empowered by an intentional workplace culture, to solve problems better and faster.
Role Summary
The Materials Data Analyst will be responsible for analyzing, enriching, standardizing, and maintaining highquality data for equipment and bulk materials used across oil & gas projects and operations. This role supports engineering, procurement, supply chain, and inventory teams by ensuring accurate material master data, forecasting material demand, identifying costsaving opportunities, and improving data governance across the materials lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
- Materials Data Management
- Create, clean, validate, and maintain material master data for equipment, instruments, piping, electrical, structural steel, chemicals, and other bulk materials.
- Ensure materials comply with engineering standards, specifications, and global material coding frameworks (e.g., UNSPSC, ISO 8000, ISO 15926).
- Standardize descriptions, units of measure, attributes, and classifications for accuracy and consistency.
- Data Analysis & Reporting
- Analyze consumption trends, lead times, historical usage, and inventory patterns to support forecasting and procurement decisions.
- Develop dashboards and reports (Power BI/Tableau/Excel) to track material data quality, catalog performance, and supply chain KPIs.
We are known for our extraordinary people who make the impossible possible every day. Questians are driven by hunger, humility, and aspiration. We believe that our company culture is the key to our ability to make a true difference in every industry we reach. Our teams regularly invest time and dedicated effort into internal culture work, ensuring that all voices are heard.
We wholeheartedly believe in the diversity of thought that comes with fostering a culture rooted in respect, where everyone belongs, is valued, and feels inspired to share their ideas. We know embracing our unique differences makes us better, and that solving the worlds hardest engineering problems requires diverse ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds. We shine the brightest when we tap into the many dimensions that thrive across over 21,000 difference-makers in our workplace.
Work Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Data Science, Supply Chain, Materials Management, or related field.
- 37 years of experience in materials or engineering data management within the oil & gas, EPC, or energy industry.
- Strong understanding of equipment and bulk materials: piping, valves, fittings, electrical equipment, mechanical equipment, structural steel, instrumentation, etc.
- Proficient in data analysis tools: Excel (advanced), SQL, Power BI/Tableau, Python (optional).
- Experience working with MRO data, BOMs/MTOs, material master records, and catalog management systems.
- Familiarity with international standards (ASME, ASTM, API, IEC, ISO).
- Strong analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail.
Key Competencies
- Analytical and critical thinking
- Technical understanding of engineering materials
- Strong communication and stakeholder coordination
- Problemsolving and rootcause analysis
- Data governance and quality mindset
