Do you want to play a key role in shaping a new and ambitious E&P company on the Norwegian Continental Shelf?

At JAPEX Norge, you will:

• Work directly with senior leadership and decision‑makers, influencing key strategic and commercial choices.

• Take on meaningful responsibility early, with your work feeding directly into M&A decisions, economic evaluations, corporate planning and Board‑level materials.

• Grow professionally at an accelerated pace in a fast‑moving, multicultural organisation that values quality work and personal initiative.

• Experience true ownership in a small, collaborative team where your contributions matter every day.

• Be part of building a new, ambitious E&P company backed by a global parent with long-term commitment to Norway.

Key Responsibilities

• Performing and maintaining economic evaluations of our existing portfolio and new business opportunities.

• Supporting the identification, screening, analysis, and execution of growth opportunities including asset acquisitions, corporate transactions, exploration deals, APA applications, farm-ins/outs, swaps.

• Preparing analysis and presentation materials for Executive Management and the Board.

• Contributing to macroeconomic analysis and broader corporate planning activities.

• Conducting industry analysis, competitor intelligence, and supporting business development activities.

• Assisting with commercial evaluation for ongoing and potential assets.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in relevant discipline.

• Experience in financial modelling.

• Preferably experience from an oil & gas company, consultancy, or investment bank.

• Strong Excel skills.

• Fluency in English, written and oral.

Personal Skills  

• Works effectively in a small, multicultural team.

• Dedicated, efficient, and proactive, especially during demanding periods.

• Demonstrates ownership, integrity and strong communication.

• Enjoys problem‑solving in dynamic situations.

• Independent yet transparent and collaborative.

What We Offer

• A stimulating work environment with talented and diverse colleagues.

• Direct involvement in strategic discussions.

• A unique opportunity to shape exploration and inorganic growth strategies in a developing E&P company.

• A fast‑paced organisation with a direct line to JAPEX headquarters in Tokyo.

• Competitive compensation and benefits.

If you are a motivated Business Analyst / Economist who wants to make a real impact in a unique and high-exposure environment, we would love to hear from you.

JAPEX Norge is a full‑cycle E&P Company with strong growth ambitions, actively pursuing value‑accretive M&A opportunities and high‑graded exploration. JAPEX Norge has ownership in producing and development assets in Norway and is owned by Japan Petroleum Exploration Co. (JAPEX), a Tokyo listed company. JAPEX has positioned Norway as one of its main target areas for long-term growth.

JAPEX Norge’s parent company, JAPEX, is a Tokyo-based energy company founded in 1955, carrying out the exploration, development, production, and sale of oil, natural gas, and other energy resources. JAPEX operates both domestically and internationally, managing projects in regions such as North America, Southeast Asia and Europe.