Entity:

Finance

Job Family Group:

Finance Group

Job Description:

This role involves two key responsibilities:

Lead project delivery for global procurement transformation projectsLead adoption of agile on the transformation projects

This needs four essential key skill areas:

Domain – Procurement Source to ContractTechnology – SAP (Ariba, SRM, ERP MM, SAP S/4 HANA), SalesforceMethodologies – PMP or Agile

Key Accountabilities:

Lead one or more global procurement transformation projects, encompassing Salesforce, SAP Ariba, SAP ERP, SAP S/4 HANA and other legacy applications.Apply outstanding project management methodology to drive successful deliveryEnsure all project management deliverables are in place and managed (e.g. charter, plan, financials, governance, progress updates, risk register, change log, action plan) within the agreed project framework (e.g. ADO etc)Coordinate programs and activities in accordance with the mission and goals of the organization.Develop a budget and operating plan for the program and ensure delivery to that budgetEnsure the achievement of objectives across key areas, including customer satisfaction, safety, quality, and team member performance Ensure appropriate governance, stakeholder engagement and communication are in place and handled appropriately to ensure project successDrive delivery of project timely, within budget and to agreed quality ensuring goals for customer satisfaction, safety are metManagement of team performance in line with overall project goalsImplement and manage changes and interventions to ensure project goals are achieved.Identify Proactive management and resolution of risks and issues with appropriate escalation  Ensure all delivery is in alignment with Agile concepts and the agreed Agile delivery mechanisms and methodology in place for the projects

Essential Education:

Bachelor’s Degree in an appropriate fieldAgile Scrum Master QualificationAppropriate Project Management qualification

Essential Experience & Job Requirements:

12 + years of project management experience with specific experience in procurement, supply chain, source to pay and/or ERP/business/digital transformationSelf motivating and able to work independently to deliver a successful outcomeExcellent communication and influencing skillsExperience successfully leading multiple projects and complex stakeholder groupsSolid experience in project management, technology (Agile, Salesforce, SAP Procurement, S/4 Hana) and domain (procurement, strategy to contract, purchase to pay)Industry certifications around project management (ICP Agile/PMP), technology SAP (MM, SRM, Ariba) and domain (CSCP, CPIM etc.) Should have experience in transformational digital change across multi-disciplined global teams.Practical experience applying project management methodology to deliver projects successfullySolid experience around implementing SAP procurement solutions – SAP ERP MM, SAP SRM, SAP Ariba in a global role.Experience delivering in a diverse, multi cultural environment with project delivery teams and stakeholder located across different countriesExperience successfully leading internal and external stake holder engagement across all organizational levels within large global organizations. Able to work Independently, coordinating with multiple stakeholders.Highly organized and self motivating, with a solid attention to detailPerson with strong program coordination, administration abilities, problem-solving skills, solid communication, and interpersonal skills.

Desirable Criteria:

Specific experience on S/4 Hana transformation projectsExperience with leading similar roles in GCCs (Global Captive Centers, or Shared Services) will be a plusDeployment in Energy / Oil & Gas companies

Why join us?

At bp, we support our people to learn and grow in a diverse and challenging environment. We believe that our team is strengthened by diversity. We are committed to encouraging an inclusive environment in which everyone is respected and treated fairly. There are many aspects of our employees’ lives that are meaningful, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life! These benefits can include flexible working options, paid parental leave policy among others!

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
 

Travel Requirement

No travel is expected with this role

Relocation Assistance:

This role is not eligible for relocation

Remote Type:

This position is a hybrid of office/remote working

Skills:

Agile Methodology, Agility core practices, Agility tools, Analytical Thinking, Business process improvement, Commercial Acumen, Communication, Creativity and Innovation, Customer centric thinking, Data visualization and interpretation, Decision Making, Digital fluency, Group Problem Solving, Influencing, Managing change, PMI Best Practices, Presenting, Risk Management, SAP Ariba, SAP HANA, SAP SRM, Source to Contract, Stakeholder Management, Sustainability awareness and action

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