Kinder Morgan, Inc. is a leading energy infrastructure company, and they are seeking a Measurement Analyst to work with upstream and downstream business groups. The role involves ensuring accurate and timely transfer of measurement data for billing and operational decision-making, while performing volume processing and data integrity tasks critical to the Measurement Department.
Responsibilities
- Monitor, validate, and analyze natural gas measurement data across assigned pipeline systems
- Ensure accuracy, integrity, and traceability of custody transfer measurement data
- Participate in investigation and reconciliation of measurement discrepancies, including Lost & Unaccounted (L&U) gas analysis
- Support the goals and initiatives of the Measurement Department and the corporation through quality work product and cross-functional collaboration
- Monitor daily natural gas measurement volumes and quality data across assigned pipeline system
- Validate custody transfer measurement data to ensure accuracy and completeness prior to settlement and billing cycles
- Identify anomalies, trends, or discrepancies in measurement data and perform root cause analysis
- Correlate measurement data behavior with operational events such as maintenance activities, equipment changes, flow disruptions, or communication failures
- Analyze measurement comparison reports and investigate discrepancies outside defined tolerances
- Process measurement volume adjustments utilizing pipeline tariffs, general terms and conditions, and contracts
- Participate in Lost & Unaccounted (L&U) investigations on company-owned assets
- Utilize the company's measurement data management systems to review, validate, and reconcile measurement records
- Extract and analyze data using SQL queries, Excel, and other analytical tools
- Complete and assist with point requests and point setup in measurement and accounting systems
- Provide timely response to measurement data inquiries and data reports per requests from internal and external customers
- Support data integrity through quality checks, exception reporting, and audit review processes
- Assist with system development, enhancements, system testing, documentation, and training
- Collaborate with field measurement technicians and engineering personnel to investigate data anomalies
- Work with downstream business groups and third-party interconnecting companies regarding exchange of measurement data
- Initiate, track, and finalize requests for measurement adjustments from third-party companies
- Work with Measurement Manager and Supervisor to develop project plans, set goals, tactics, and timelines
- Share technical and procedural knowledge and help train other team members as required
- Acquire and maintain working knowledge of applicable industry standards and guidelines (AGA, GPA, SOX, NAESB, BLM)
- Ensure measurement processes comply with company standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices
- Maintain documentation related to measurement data corrections, investigations, and audit trails
- Support internal and external audits related to measurement accuracy and data management
- Routinely produce grammatically correct reports, summaries, policies, procedures, and memos
- Organize, schedule, and conduct meetings as required; accurately document meeting notes and action items
- Place priority on safety by attending safety meetings and acquiring knowledge of safety guidelines and goals
- Work to ensure department and corporate safety guidelines are followed
- Notify management of immediate and potential problems affecting the quality and timeliness of measurement data
Skills
- High School Diploma
- 1 - 3 Years of experience
- Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including advanced formulas, pivot tables, and data analysis tools
- Working knowledge of SQL for querying and analyzing structured datasets
- Ability to interpret large datasets and identify patterns, anomalies, and trends
- Understanding of natural gas measurement principles
- Ability to link data trends with physical events in the field such as maintenance, meter changes, or operational adjustments
- Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills
- Ability to evaluate data quality and identify potential measurement errors
- High attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy
- Ability to work independently while coordinating with cross-functional teams
- Ability to clearly communicate technical findings to both technical and non-technical personnel
- Strong documentation and reporting skills
- Ability to translate complex data insights into actionable information for field and operational teams
- Associate's degree in a technical field OR 2+ years' experience in natural gas measurement, energy data analysis, pipeline operations, or a related technical field
- Proficiency with Excel-based analysis and SQL querying
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, Mathematics, Data Analytics, or related technical field
- Experience working with natural gas pipeline measurement systems
- Knowledge of AGA gas measurement standards
- Experience with measurement data management systems, SCADA systems, or flow computer data
- Familiarity with pipeline operations and custody transfer measurement
Benefits
- Health care benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage
- Flexible and Health Spending Accounts
- Life and Accidental Death and Disability insurance
- Supplemental Life and Accidental Death and Disability insurance for employee and dependents
- Retirement benefits including a 401(k) with employer and employee contributions and a company-funded pension plan
- Paid time off
- Paid parental bonding leave
- Paid holidays
- A flexible work schedule
- Many voluntary benefit plans
Company Overview
Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE: KMI) is one of the largest energy infrastructure companies in North America. It was founded in 2000, and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://pipeline2.kindermorgan.com/default.aspx?code=NGPL.Company H1B Sponsorship
Kinder Morgan, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 4 in 2025, 4 in 2023, 1 in 2022, 1 in 2021, 1 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.