Data Operations Team Leader Customer

Entity:

Finance

Job Family Group:

Finance Group

Job Description:

We are a global energy business involved in every aspect of the energy system. We are working towards delivering light, heat, and mobility to millions of people every day. We are one of the very few companies equipped to solve some of the big sophisticated challenges that matter for the future.

Would you like to discover how our diverse, hardworking people are leading the way in making energy cleaner and better – and how you can play your part in our world-class team? 

Key Results & Accountabilities:

•Lead the team to ensure safe and silent operations, ensuring operational, controls and quality targets are met

• Monitor master data quality and operational performance, identifying trends and systemic issues.

• Lead root‑cause analysis and corrective actions in collaboration with Data SMEs and process owners

• Drive continuous improvement in master data processes to improve efficiency, data quality, and cycle time.

• Conduct regular formal check-ins with team to keep them appraised on the performance against defined goals, targets and ratings.

• Proactively develop the skills, competencies and knowledge of master data team with an aim to create overall process SMEs for sustained operational delivery.

• Develop a team environment that supports continuous improvements & promotes the growth mindset

• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business processes and find opportunities for automated or data-driven solutions.

•  Customer centric mindset to ensure a smooth onboarding experience, maintenance and offboarding

•  People management in alignment with the organization's policies and applicable laws, including planning, assigning and advising work, appraising performance, rewarding and disciplining employees, addressing complaints and resolving problems

• Collaborate with business partners as a SME to adequately support any new business or quickly react to supply disruption

• Drive continuous improvement to drive efficient & cost-effective operations & meet efficiency/cost saving targets

• Champion procedures and standardized processes in alignment with the master data policies, governance framework and business needs.

• Flexible in Shifts (US/UK/Europe etc.)

Essential Education & Experience

• Fluent in English language with the ability to express any idea without hesitation, have good vocabulary and grammar; people understand you easily. Both your spoken and written skills are good.

  
  

• Bachelor’s degree in management, Legal, Business, Finance, Accounting, or related field.

  
  

• Minimum of 8 -10 years of experience managing a client-service oriented function with experience in Customer Master Data, Vendor Master Data, Finance Master Data etc.

  
  

• Minimum 8 – 10 years of experience in master data systems management and development; with hands-on experience dealing with data conversion, consolidation, enrichment, and harmonization.

  
  

• Experience of working cross culturally and in an international environment

  
  

• Ability to communicate and influence across different levels in the organization.

  
  

• Engaging and collaborative way of working

  
  

• Resilient and experienced in working in multi-faceted environment.

  
  

At bp, we provide an excellent environment and benefits such as an open and inclusive culture, a great work-life balance, tremendous learning, and development opportunities to craft your career path, life and health insurance, medical care package and many others! 

Diversity sits at the heart of our company, and as an equal opportunity employer, we stay true to our mission by ensuring that our place can be anyone's place.  

We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender and gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. 

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

Travel Requirement

Negligible travel should be expected with this role

Relocation Assistance:

This role is eligible for relocation within country

Remote Type:

This position is a hybrid of office/remote working

Skills:

Accounting Processes and Financial Systems, Analytical Thinking, Analytics, Business process control, Business process improvement, Commercial Acumen, Customer centric thinking, Data Operations, Digital Automation, Digital Fluency, Financial Reporting, Internal control and compliance, Master Data, Stakeholder Engagement

Legal Disclaimer:

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics like race, religion, color, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status or disability status. Individuals with an accessibility need may request an adjustment/accommodation related to bp’s recruiting process (e.g., accessing the job application, completing required assessments, participating in telephone screenings or interviews, etc.). If you would like to request an adjustment/accommodation related to the recruitment process, please contact us.
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