Workforce Readiness Partner, Offshore

The Workforce Planning & Readiness Partner serves as the offshore workforce readiness subject matter expert for Noble global offshore operations. The role leads workforce readiness planning activities for succession planning talent deployment internal mobility critical position coverage readiness tracking ramp up and ramp down planning and offshore workforce planning initiatives.

This role provides workforce insights risk assessments and planning recommendations that support operational readiness succession continuity and long-term workforce sustainability. The role partners closely with HR Advisors Regional HR leaders Operations Rig Managers Talent Acquisition Talent Development Organizational Effectiveness Workforce Readiness and Crewing to align workforce readiness plans with current and future business requirements.

Essential Functions

Succession Planning Talent Review & Development Support

• Own governance and administration of offshore succession pools and associated data for designated critical positions.
• Serve as the workforce planning representative in Talent Review and talent calibration discussions providing succession readiness and deployment recommendations.
• Develop and maintain succession pools readiness assessments and development priorities for critical offshore positions.
• Monitor succession readiness workforce risks coverage gaps and talent movement trends providing recommendations to support workforce planning decisions.
• Partner with HR Advisors Operations Talent Development and Organizational Effectiveness to identify assess and progress succession candidates.
• Support development pipelines and programs that strengthen long term workforce availability readiness and succession continuity.
• Stay current on training matrix changes and role requirements that may impact succession readiness development priorities and workforce planning recommendations.
• Maintain succession planning updates in Workday including readiness status succession pool movement candidate updates and other workforce planning changes needed to keep succession information current.

Critical Position Deployment & Internal Mobility

• Recommend workforce movement deployment and internal mobility solutions that balance operational requirements succession objectives employee development and long-term workforce sustainability.
• Identify internal candidates for critical role vacancies cross fleet transfers and workforce movement opportunities based on succession readiness talent availability and business needs.
• Partner with HR Advisors and Operations leaders to support candidate discussions workforce movement decisions transfer planning and deployment priorities.
• Track and coordinate workforce movements across critical and non critical offshore populations including available talent upcoming vacancies internal movement opportunities and key workforce impacts across the fleet.
• Provide workforce planning input and recommendations to help balance operational needs succession priorities readiness and business requirements.

Workforce Readiness Planning & Analytics

• Lead workforce readiness planning activities that support current and future offshore business requirements ensuring workforce readiness strategies align with operational priorities.
• Own workforce ramp up and ramp down planning activities including workforce demand forecasts staffing requirements talent availability assessments readiness risks and workforce transition planning associated with business and operational changes.
• Assess workforce readiness succession coverage staffing risks workforce gaps and talent availability providing recommendations and mitigation strategies to support operational continuity and future workforce needs.
• Develop and maintain workforce planning data readiness reporting workforce analytics dashboards insights and recommendations that support workforce visibility leadership decision making and long term workforce sustainability.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of progressive experience in workforce planning HR business partnering succession planning talent management talent development and organizational effectiveness workforce readiness offshore operations support or related human resources discipline. Experience in the energy maritime or oil and gas industry preferred.
• Bachelors degree in Human Resources Business Administration Organizational Development or a related field preferred or equivalent professional experience.
• Strong understanding of workforce planning succession planning workforce readiness workforce movement critical role coverage workforce ramp planning and staffing risk management with the ability to translate workforce data and trends into planning recommendations and decision support.
• Proficiency with Workday Power BI and workforce analytics tools preferred.