About this opportunity Worker Type: Employee Job Post End Date: 11/02/2026 The Cost Analyst supports the Well Delivery Program Management team by ensuring cost accuracy and providing cost tracking and analysis at the Authorization for Expenditure (AFE) and Job level. This role is responsible for maintaining and enhancing work ticket verification processes, validating vendor and contractor invoices, supporting financial reporting, and performing cost reconciliations. Working collaboratively with Well Delivery teams, Supply Chain Management (SCM), and Finance, the Cost Analyst helps maintain financial accuracy, and improve process efficiency. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, technologically proficient, and capable of working independently while demonstrating strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. What you’ll do
- Maintain and enhance work ticket verification processes through automation to monitor AFE and job-level cost performance
- Independently manage an assigned portfolio of Well Delivery work tickets and lead responses and follow-up activities for the function
- Leverage data tools to review and validate vendor and contractor invoices for accuracy and compliance at scale, resolve discrepancies, and support contractor accounts payable inquiries
- Prepare portfolio reconciliations between SAP and Wellview/Siteview to support forecasting, accruals, and cost reporting
- Deliver cost and performance reporting to Drilling, Completions, Earthworks, and Production execution teams
- Compile and analyze monthly operating expense performance data, verify material transfers and maintain accurate inventory tracking
- Identify and implement process improvements through data-driven analysis to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and cost control Who you are:
- Legally authorized to work in Canada




- Diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, Computer Science, or a related field
- 2+ years of experience in oil and gas.
- Cost control, project accounting, or financial operations experience would be preferred
- Understanding of procure-to-pay processes and cost reconciliation
- Experience in SAP and Microsoft Excel
- Exposure to modern data tools The following will be considered an asset:
- Education or coursework in Data Analytics, Information Systems, or a related discipline
- Experience with large language models (LLMs), Databricks, SQL, Python, or data visualization tools
- Familiarity with process automation, scripting, and financial workflows
- Experience with PDF data extraction and data processing tools Note: The application deadline for this position is 11:59 PM MT November 1, 2026. Cenovus was ranked one of Canada’s Best Employers in 2025. We’re committed to being an employer of choice in our industry by offering a competitive total rewards package and employee programs and rewarding career development opportunities. If you require accessibility assistance to complete the on-line application or otherwise apply for an open position with Cenovus, its subsidiaries and affiliates, please email [email protected]. Who we are: Ranked as one of Canada’s Best Employers in 2025, Cenovus is an integrated energy company headquartered in Calgary.



We’re committed to maximizing value by developing our assets in a safe, responsible and cost-efficient manner. We operate in Canada, the United States and the Asia Pacific region. Our operations include oil sands projects in northern Alberta, thermal and conventional crude oil and natural gas projects across Western Canada, crude oil production offshore Newfoundland and Labrador and natural gas and liquids production offshore China and Indonesia. Cenovus’s downstream operations include upgrading, refining and marketing operations in Canada and the United States. The Cenovus experience Total rewards We’re committed to being an employer of choice through competitive compensation and our comprehensive total rewards package, including: Paid vacation (including a flex day program for eligible staff) Health & dental benefits Substantial mental health coverage Life insurance Disability benefits Employee family assistance Virtual healthcare coverage Our development philosophy
- Internal course offerings
- Education assistance for additional development
- Opportunities to work on special projects
- Leadership development programs for emerging and established leaders We actively promote internal job movement, recognizing the value of gaining current perspectives, building connections across teams, and applying expertise in new ways. As a fully integrated energy company, we believe that sharing knowledge across our business and operations creates stronger outcomes—for employees and for the company as a whole. Our culture Our purpose: We energize the world to make people’s lives better. Our values: Protect what matters Do it right Make it better Do it together Cenovus Cenovus Cares: We believe in the power of purpose-driven work. Our Employe

📌 Cost Analyst (Calgary)
🏢 Cenovus Energy
📍 Calgary