Business Analyst - Stavanger
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Start date: 01/10/2024
End date: 31/12/2026
Location: Stavanger
We are seeking a seasoned and driven professional with deep expertise in developing and optimizing IT solutions that support the operations of Oil & Gas operators. If you excel in translating business needs into cutting-edge IT solutions and have a strong understanding of operational processes, this is a great opportunity to contribute to key projects and innovations in the industry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop solution concepts and business cases for new IT investments aligned with operational goals.
- Translate complex business needs into clear and actionable IT technical requirements.
- Propose and implement improvements to business processes, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.
- Analyze, define, and collaborate with business stakeholders to select the best-fit solutions, following agreed-upon templates.
- Manage and maintain knowledge of the system landscape within your area of responsibility, cultivating strong relationships with vendors.
- Actively contribute to the establishment and management of new IT contracts.
- Provide input into budgeting processes, ensuring proper forecasting for future improvements and technology enhancements.
- Participate in user forums and application-related discussions, as needed.
- Serve as a liaison between the Business, IT, and Delivery teams, ensuring seamless service delivery based on Lean principles, including improvement activities and lessons learned.
- Oversee the deployment of new solutions, ensuring maximum organizational impact and operational efficiency.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor's or higher degree in IT, Business, or a related field (minimum 3 years)
- Solid experience with Lean principles and the digitalization of business processes is highly desirable
- Proven leadership experience within complex, fast-paced environments
- Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in Operations within the Oil & Gas sector, with expertise in one or more of the following: Maintenance, Engineering, Reservoir Utilization, Production Optimization, Energy Management, Barrier Management, or Exploration Processes
- Familiarity with, or certification as, a Business Analyst is an asset
- Strong understanding of IT systems and solution architecture evaluation
Core Competencies:
- Analytical, structured, and dependable
- Ability to distill and communicate complex information to stakeholders at all levels
- Strong initiative and results-oriented approach to problem-solving
- Continuous learner with the ability to stay updated on industry trends and IT advancements
- Skilled at engaging and coordinating teams across a matrix organization
- Challenges the status quo, bringing innovative solutions to drive business performance
- Adaptable, with a strong work ethic and the ability to manage multiple priorities
Why Join Us?
You will play a pivotal role in driving the digital transformation of operational processes for a leading Oil & Gas operator. This is an opportunity to work with high-performing teams, engage with cutting-edge technology, and make a tangible impact on the efficiency and success of large-scale operations.
- Department
- Oil & Gas Industry
- Locations
- Stavanger
- Employment type
- Contract
- Job location
- Stavanger
- Employment Level | Seniority
- Mid-Senior level, Technicians, Administrative
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Business Analyst - Stavanger
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