Data Management Specialist

Company Description

CGG (www.cgg.com) is a global geoscience technology leader. Employing around 3,700 people worldwide, CGG provides a comprehensive range of data, products, services and solutions that support its clients to more efficiently and responsibly solve complex natural resource, environmental and infrastructure challenges.

Job Description

Job Summary and Key Performance Indicators:

Reporting to the Data Management Supervisor this position will be in charge of the following activities:

• Depending on clients’ demand, demonstrate autonomy in delivering archiving projects within the required schedule and following the quality procedures. He/She can be asked to participate under a close supervision to a reformatting project.
• Reformatting work consists to change data from any Field formats such as SEGD/SEGY into internal G2 format, selecting data according to polygons and apply datum conversion, if required. This work is aimed to provide the geophysicist with a data set which allows an immediate start of the seismic processing.
• Archiving work conversely consists to change final processed data, from internal G2 format to SEGY format, according to clients specifications (data library, external clients data storage) for archiving purposes.
• Produce georeferenced acquisition maps using tools such as QGIS or ArcGIS. 
• He/She can be asked to participate under a close supervision to digital transformation projects.

Key Job Responsibilities:

• Runs archiving job production (a suite of G2 commands which parameters have been tuned together with the Data Management Supervisor), analyses job’s output list to detect errors, makes necessary correction and resubmits production for the part with errors. Manages the production files and makes sure the data stored on disc is erased as soon as possible.
• Participates under a close supervision to a reformatting and digitalization projects.
• Reviews and inspects QCs in archiving processes.
• Send to client: Final deliverables, Log sheets and Transmittal reports
• Follows proper quality procedures and duly fills the QC sheets.

Qualifications

Skills/Experience:

• Typically requires BS/BA Computer Science or other related discipline.
• Experience: Entry level professional contributor on a project.
• Theory: DM Jr Specialist is acquiring fundamental concepts and theories.
• CGG Software: Gains experience and confidence with various tools and standards by performing routine tasks and observing results/outcome.
• Programming: Gain experience and apply the most commonly used programming languages in the scientific environment, such as python and others to refine and optimize processes.

Key Competencies:

• Judgement
• Customer focus
• Communication
• Initiative
• Teamwork
• Innovation
• Problem solver

Languages:

• Intermediate English is desired.

Additional Information

Reasons to join CGG:

Life at CGG Rio

We love a good challenge. We harness a passion for technological and scientific innovation to foster change for the future. In our Rio center, you will find a diverse and multicultural work environment, where you will use your knowledge to help set high-performance standards and push the limits of possibility. We provide the environment to help you succeed when taking on ambitious challenges, all while developing your skills and preparing you for the future.

Create a brighter future for yourself

Our culture of learning and complementary approach to supported or self-guided career development, enables the design of tailored courses to suit specific needs of each individual to aid personal growth in areas related to both technical and personal skills, via an extensive suite of CGG developed courses, managed through our own CGG learning hub.­

People always come first!

We recognise the importance of work life balance for our employees, which is supported through our flexible working  and Quality of Life Program. We encourage and actively support a strong sense of community, through volunteering and various company initiatives, as well as a strong company commitment to protecting our environment.

Benefits Package

• Educational Allowance for our employees to start/complete their undergrad or graduate degrees (Specialization, M.Sc, Ph.D, etc…)
• Language Program 100% paid by CGG
• Bonus scheme
• Company contributory Private Pension plan
• Extended maternity and paternity Leaves
• Employee Assistance Program to support our employees and their family;
• Health, dental and life insurances
• Meal allowance
• Gympass
• Breakfast and Snacks in the office
• And much more!

We see things differently. Diversity fuels our innovation, we value the unique ways in which we differ, and we are committed to equal employment opportunities for all professionals.