Website Shell
Job Description
You will be delivering projects that typically include end user computing, hosting & storage and telecoms components, and working with our infrastructure service providers (TCS, T-Systems & AT&T and other market services providers). This will utilize your skills within Project Management, Benefits Management and Change Implementation Planning and Management. On a daily basis you collaborate with a range of stakeholders including Shell business managers and infrastructure service providers. Your team as well as your scope is Global and virtual in nature.
Accountabilities
- Defining, documenting and safely executing infrastructure projects, actively driving all phases of the project as defined in the Shell Project Delivery Framework and delivering to agreed timescale and budget.
- Engaging middle management stakeholders to ensure that expectations are managed and that the aims of the project continue to be aligned with business needs and strategies as they evolve to deliver maximum business value.
- Preparing and maintaining project quality and risk plans and tracking progress against the plans, providing regular progress reports to the Customer and steering groups as appropriate.
- Estimating project costs, timescales and resource requirements in relation to agreed terms of reference.
- Evaluating and making recommendations/decisions on technical options as appropriate and escalating as appropriate to ensure value delivery.
- Participating in the development of IT infrastructure standards, methods, guidelines, techniques, tools and control structures, particularly in the area of IT project management.
- Comply with Information Risk Management requirements specified in Shell’s Project Delivery Framework, including obtaining the appropriate IRM functional sign off.
- Work with IRM staff to ensure new technology and services deliverables are secure by design.
- Providing effective leadership to assigned project staff.
- Responsible for supervision of contractors.
- Supports team members to deliver successfully through proactive and reactive handling of issues.
- Ensures compliance with project standards, processes, and controls.
Country of Work Location
United States
City, State (if applicable)
Houston, TX
Work Location
Houston – EP Center Americas
Skillpool
IT Project & Programme Management
Company Description
Shell is a global group of energy and petrochemical companies with about 84,000 employees across more than 70 countries. We aim to meet the world’s growing need for more and cleaner energy solutions in ways that are economically, environmentally and socially responsible. We have expertise in exploration, production, refining and marketing of oil and natural gas, and the manufacturing and marketing of chemicals.
As a global energy company operating in a challenging world, we set high standards of performance and ethical behaviors. We are judged by how we act and how we live up to our core values of honesty, integrity and respect for people. Our Business Principles are based on these. They promote trust, openness, teamwork and professionalism, as well as pride in what we do and how we conduct business.
Building on our core values, we aspire to sustain a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone feels respected and valued, from our employees to our customers and partners. A diverse workforce and an inclusive work environment are vital to our success, leading to greater innovation and better energy solutions.
Requirements
- Must have legal authorization to work in the US on a full-time basis for anyone other than current employer.
- Bachelor’s Degree required. Degree related to Information Technology preferred.
- Minimum of five (5) years in IT with project workstream leadership experience.
- Professional certifications related to project or programme management are desirable.
- Familiar with and able to adhere to project management methodologies and tools.
- Experience with Agile project delivery desired.
- Experience working with Global virtual teams
- Strong communication and presentation skills
No. of Positions
1
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Job Expires
09-Jun-2019