Upstream Backbone Deployment Manager Job in Sunbury
Description:
The Upstream Backbone Deployment Manager will join the Upstream Backbone leadership team to lead the deployment efforts of the global program. The role will report to and work closely with the VP of Backbone.
As a result of extensive growth through mergers and acquisitions, BP operates with numerous processes and disparate systems that have not been streamlined, resulting in increased complexity, inefficiencies and added costs to support. In 2007, the Upstream embarked on a major effort to address this through process redesign and global implementation of SAP, Maximo and other technologies referred to as the Upstream Backbone program. The goal of the Backbone program is to enhance the Upstream’s performance and competitiveness through major business transformation based on common processes and systems. The Backbone project will drive improved safety and operational risk, reduced cost and the ability to fully leverage BP’s global scale and reach through standardization of processes and systems. This will be enabled through the creation of governance, processes, data, measures, and IT systems that are required to deliver benefits to the business.
This position can be based in either Houston or Sunbury depending on the successful candidate.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree in an engineering/financial discipline or equivalent experience
- Extensive experience in leading and deploying integrated standard process programs- Strong leadership, coaching, and influencing skills- Project management expertise- Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to network effectively across a diverse set of stakeholders, and influence through persuasion, not delegation- A self-starter able to make decisions and progress initiatives independently and in an environment where information may be limited
Salary/Benefits: Salary commensurate with experience
Job Location: Sunbury, Suffolk
Job Number: 21489BR
Company Profile:
Our business is the exploration, production, refining, trading and distribution of energy. This is what we do, and we do it on a truly global scale. With a workforce of 80,000 employees, BP operates with business activities and customers in more than 80 countries across six continents. Every day, we serve millions of customers around the world. We are continually looking for talented, committed and ambitious people to help us shape the face of energy for the future.
BP's Exploration and Production segment focuses on finding reserves of oil and gas, developing the means to extract and process it and then consistently producing and transporting it to market. This involves using cutting edge technology to find the energy reserves, the ability to drill thousands of meters under the ground, designing, building and operating some of the world's largest most complex production onshore / offshore facilities and finally being able to transport these fluids, in order to provide energy to the world.
BP is the largest operator (excluding National Oil Companies) in the world with over 6.6MM BOE/Day gross operated production and operations in 25 countries on six continents. The largest community in BP's Exploration and Production (EP) Segment, around 6000 people work in operations, essentially delivering oil and gas from the wellhead to the market. Operations staff play a significant role at all stages of the exploration and production cycle - providing input to a project from early appraisal all the way through to full production.
If you are selected for a position in the United States, your employment will be contingent upon submission to and successful completion of a post-offer/pre-placement drug test (and alcohol screening if required by the role) as well as pre-placement verification of the information and qualifications provided during the selection process.BP is an equal opportunity employer.
