Business Development Analyst


About Elk Range

Elk Range Royalties is an active buyer of mineral and royalty interests in the US. We have partnered with NGP Energy, an investment firm with over 30-year history of investing in the oil and gas business. This provides us with strong financial backing in the form of patient capital with a long-term horizon. Since our inception in 2020, Elk Range has invested over $1.2B in capital and is currently investing out of its third equity commitment from NGP under Elk Range Royalties III.

Elk Range’s success is driven by our team’s diverse range of talents and our ability to work and learn together to achieve even the most challenging of goals. All of Elk Range’s team members seek to live up to our Five Core Values: Accountability, Transparency, Improvement, Trust, and Commitment through all our interactions, both working alongside team members within the company and with mineral and royalty owners we seek to do business with.

This is an opportunity to join an exciting, knowledgeable, and active team with the ability to make an impact on day one, gain experience and exposure to new skill sets and to grow with the company.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The Business Development Analyst supports the acquisition of mineral and royalty interests through ownership analysis, title work, and campaign data management. This role works closely with the Business Development and Land teams to ensure ownership data is accurate and actionable, supporting efficient deal sourcing and execution.

  • Run title using courthouse records, tax rolls, and internal data sources ‍

  • Analyze and verify ownership structures, resolving discrepancies across datasets ‍

  • Calculate and maintain ownership (NRI/NRA) across active acquisition campaigns

  • Maintain accurate ownership within campaigns, ensuring outreach is based on verified, current ownership ‍

  • Support onboarding and preparation of deals sourced by the Business Development team ‍

  • Maintain data quality and organization across active campaigns

  • Support ongoing improvements in ownership data and acquisition workflows

Skills and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university (PLM or oil & gas-related degree preferred)

  • Foundational understanding of oil & gas ownership, title concepts, and basic NRI/NRA calculations

  • Highly analytical with exceptional attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities

  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, with the ability to work extensively in data-driven environments. Spotfire experience is a plus

  • Effective communication skills and ability to work independently with accountability and the ability to apply direction

  • Internship or early experience in land, title, or oil & gas operations, with exposure to courthouse research, title documents, and ownership calculations preferred

  • Familiarity with Division Orders and state and federal regulations is a plus

  • Self-driven with a strong work ethic, high standards for accuracy, and a willingness to learn

  • Takes ownership of work, communicates proactively, and produces consistent, high-quality output

Benefits

  • Competitive salary

  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

  • SEP IRA Plan with 10% company contribution

  • Unlimited PTO

  • 14+ Paid Holidays ‍

  • Annual Performance Based Bonus and potential for equity compensation with tenure

  • Brand new renovated office location in the Dallas Design District with in-office gym

  • Company-provided lunches

  • Regular offsite team building events ‍

Elk Range Royalties Holdings, LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status ‍


If you are interested in this role, please submit your resume to careers@elkrange.com