Entity:
Supply, Trading & Shipping
Job Family Group:
Strategic Planning & Business Development Group
Job Description:
Our purpose is to deliver energy to the world, today and tomorrow. For over 100 years, bp has focused on discovering, developing, and producing oil and gas in the nations where we operate. We are one of the few companies globally that can provide governments and customers with an integrated energy offering. Delivering our strategy sustainably is fundamental to achieving our ambition to be a net zero company by 2050 or sooner.
The Project Analyst is responsible for overseeing and delivering complex commercial projects from inception to completion (or whenever Projects & Partnership team's accountabilities stop). This role bridges the gap between business objectives and project execution, ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet customer requirements.
Key responsibilities include coordinating cross-functional teams, compiling or reviewing business case development, providing specific analytical and economic modelling support, developing and tracking project timelines, managing client and stakeholder relationships, monitoring project financials, mitigating risks, and ensuring compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements.
The Project Analyst plays a critical part in negotiating terms, managing resources, and driving project profitability while maintaining a strong focus on customer satisfaction and continuous improvement.
Key Accountabilities:
* Clarifying business drivers and commercial objectives, managing Statement of Requirement
* Composing business cases, composing/reviewing economic models and managing project approvals
* Identifying project team members and providing clarity on roles & responsibilities (developing and managing project RACI/RAPID chart)
* Managing project timeline and deliverables
* Managing project budgets and financial forecasts
* Managing risks, identifying potential issues, and implementing mitigation strategies
* Negotiating contract clauses, amendments, and changes in scope with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors
* Ensuring timely communication with stakeholders to provide updates and align on project objectives
Essential Education:
Business / Finance Degree or equivalent
Essential Experience /Job Requirements
* End to end project management experience, with a portfolio of successfully delivered projects
* Business case development and economic evaluation experience
* Commercial or finance background with an established track record of performance and delivery
* Contract negotiation experience
* Financial modelling skill
Desirable Criteria:
* Project management qualification
* In-depth knowledge of bp's CVP process and its application
* Strong digital skills, specifically with Excel & Power BI
* Understanding of shipping charterparties and cargo operations
* Experience with new energy vectors and decarbonisation sectors
* Good understanding of shipping industry
Why join us?
At bp, we provide an excellent working environment and employee 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.
We support our people to learn and grow in a diverse and exciting environment. We believe that our team is strengthened by diversity. We are committed to crafting an inclusive environment in which everyone is respected and treated fairly.
There are many aspects of our employees' lives that are significant, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits can include flexible working options, collaboration spaces in a modern office environment, and others benefits.
Reinvent your career as you help our business meet the challenges of the future. Apply now
Travel Requirement
Negligible travel should be 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:
Agreements and negotiations, Agreements and negotiations, Analytics, Commercial Acumen, customer and competitor understanding, Data visualization and interpretation, Deal structuring, Developing and implementing strategy, Economic evaluation methodology, Empowering Others, Financial Modelling, Generating customer insights, Inclusive Leadership, Influencing, Internal approval process, Investment appraisal, Joint Venture Structuring, Managing strategic partnerships, market, Market Analysis, Market Development, Project and programme management, Prospecting and pipeline management, Sector, Stakeholder Management {+ 1 more}
Legal Disclaimer:
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, socioeconomic status, neurodiversity/neurocognitive functioning, 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.
If you are selected for a position and depending upon your role, your employment may be contingent upon adherence to local policy. This may include pre-placement drug screening, medical review of physical fitness for the role, and background checks.