Title:
IM & IT Manager
Skills, Experience and Qualifications:
Essential:
Candidate would typically have over 15 years of experience working within the process industry of which at least 5 years would be in a leadership role within Information Management (IM) and/or IT function.
Degree qualified, preferably in an engineering or IT discipline.
Have sound knowledge of design engineering work processes gained within the EPC industry.
Have good understanding of IT systems including general technical knowledge of engineering systems, content management/EDMS systems, networking/server technologies, portal technologies, database concepts etc.
Must be able to prioritise own work effectively and be able to direct activities of others. Experience of managing and motivating a diverse team and developing performance of the individuals, with particular focus on localisation of key roles within the team.
Be capable of strategic planning and executing IM and IT related transformation projects.
Have excellent communications skills and be able to present complex technical matters effectively to internal as well as external stakeholders.
Be capable of carrying out proposals and contracts appraisals and develop competitive IM and IT estimates as well as proposal write-ups.
Ability to develop plans and procedures in alignment with client as well as KBR requirements.
Be capable of building and maintaining strategic relationships with clients and suppliers alike.
Experience of setting and managing budgets/business plans and working knowledge of financial processes.
Problem solving skills and ability to respond to sudden unexpected demands as well as strategic thinking to anticipate and resolve problems before they arise.
Ability to identify areas for improvement within business processes and implement automation solutions to improve productivity and/or quality.
Ability to analyse, interpret and present data to highlight issues, risks and support decision making and where necessary, develop robust business cases to seek funding from the board.
Desirable:
Previous experience working with Middle East based national oil companies and familiarity with their standards/requirements.
Knowledge of SmartPlant and/or Bentley suite of engineering tools/systems.
Previous experience of design office facilities planning projects with respect to IT infrastructure.
Understanding of ITIL service management principles.
Previous experience managing internal and external audits for compliance with Quality Management System and cybersecurity requirements.
Knowledge of tag and data management principles and standards within the process plant industry.
Knowledge of SharePoint or similar environment and related web content management, workflows etc.
