IS Business Partner Drilling & Wells
Port Harcourt - Nigeria
Job Summary
- Participate in the definition and formulation of IS strategy and medium to long term IS plans of the client entity.
- Assist the client entity in the construction of their IS resource requirements forecast and IS budget and incorporate such into the IST budget for the affiliate
- Provide business analysis services to client entities aimed at identifying and implementing IST solutions
- Lead significant business/user related projects within IST carrying out the initial analysis & documentation of requirements and the co-ordination of the solution development deployment and integration
- Coordinate the activities of all IST entities to ensure on behalf of their client business entities the effective operational maintenance and support of existing IST systems and services they use
- Ensure that IST activities are performed with minimum disruption to the business entity processes and activities
- Assist the requesting entity in searching for and acquiring new software while making sure that this software can be
integrated in the COMPANY IS environment. - Supervise the development of new software or software interfaces follow-up the maintenance of existing applications
for the client entity. - Identify and define the interface between existing and/or new systems inside and outside the Client entity IS ensuring the coherence of new components of the IS with the existing ones.
- Place at the disposal of the requesting entity an information system consistent with the objectives of the E&P
professional disciplines and the Group Information System. - In conjunction with the client division defend and ensure the application of IST policies as may be particularly relevant to the client entity
- Liaise with HQ IS Correspondents ensuring that the Groups IS strategies plans and other relevant information are
appropriately communicated to prepare for future IS evolutions in client entities. - Assist and support the business with documents and archive management activities.
- Provide support to business with management of entity shared drive (access control folder organization )
- Contribute to the digitization of IT solutions for the Business entities
- In the rapidly changing user and operations environment of COMPANY understand complex business processes and
proffer valuable IS solutions to IST business clients. - Complete understanding of COMPANY and the Company Group IS policies and procedures and the capacity to apply
such policies in a challenging and difficult operations and user environment. - Constant meetings with business entities to ascertain operational needs and ensure such needs are met in an efficient
manner. A mandatory sense of commitment and dedication to duty diplomacy and sound analytical skills.
- Familiarize self with COMPANY emergency procedures and report to the Manager any incident unsafe act or
operation. - Carry out assigned duties safely according to COMPANY HSE procedures in such a manner to minimize / eliminate
unsafe exposure to self or fellow workers.
- Provision of business analysis and consultancy services to client business entities in accordance with any SLAs
and/or KPIs Coordination of significant business related IS projects. - Promotion of the respect of company standards & procedures by the user entities.
- Definition and respect of business IS budget and appropriate performance reporting for consolidation into the IT
Report
- A . degree in an IS/IT related subject. An . also in a related discipline will be an added advantage
- A minimum of 7 years broad IS/IT experience (ideally in both development and support roles) OR 7 years experience
in Business with a flair for IS/IT - Extensive knowledge and thorough understanding of the oil and gas business operations activities and processes
- Extensive knowledge of current and developing IS/IT industry solutions and a thorough understanding of how these
solutions could be used to meet the needs of client business entities
Required Skills:
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE A . degree in an IS/IT related subject. An . also in a related discipline will be an added advantage A minimum of 7 years broad IS/IT experience (ideally in both development and support roles) OR 7 years experience in Business with a flair for IS/IT Extensive knowledge and thorough understanding of the oil and gas business operations activities and processes Extensive knowledge of current and developing IS/IT industry solutions and a thorough understanding of how these solutions could be used to meet the needs of client business entities