Senior Principal Delivery Manager - Europe
Job Description: At bp, our goal is to deliver the future of mobility, energy, and services for our customers globally through new business models and service platforms. We already serve millions of customers at over 20,000 fuel sites and convenience stores around the world and a rapidly growing network of electric vehicle charging points.
Entity: Technology
Job Family Group: IT&S Group
Overview: The Technology team works with a set of global retail convenience businesses to support and develop a compelling portfolio of products to differentiate customer experiences and deliver breakthrough business value. As Senior Principal Delivery Manager Europe, you will be the business-facing technology leader for our European retail business, working closely with business partners to understand and deliver all technology needs. You will lead highly skilled cross-functional teams delivering a technology portfolio designed for adoption in European markets, collaborating with global services to meet local digital needs. Your portfolio includes in-house solutions and procurement/ provisioning of modern third-party systems, with ongoing vendor management. You will also be accountable for the portfolio’s operational health, embedding site reliability engineering practices through your teams.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and mentor a large and diverse digital organization that delivers and maintains multiple products and technologies.
* Establish and maintain a high-performance culture that fosters innovation, excellence, collaboration, and customer satisfaction.
* Drive the adoption of best practices, standards, and methodologies for software development, testing, deployment, and operations.
* Ensure compliance with regulatory, security, and quality requirements for regions in Europe.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external partners, including vendors, partners, and industry peers.
* Maintain a customer-led view on deliveries and priorities.
* Represent and promote bp’s brand, values, and vision as a key technology leader in Europe.
Requirements:
* Experience leading within the grocery retail sector or equivalent is advantageous.
* Degree in computer science or equivalent engineering discipline.
* Strong understanding of product-led operating model and experience supporting delivery through multi-discipline teams.
* Significant experience running large technology organizations within global enterprises to build, launch, and operate software solutions at scale.
* Experience leading large engineering teams to deliver scaled products.
* Technical expertise across energy and convenience sector technologies (e.g., POS, supply chain systems, payment processing, Connexus/IFSF-like standards).
* Experience with PCI and other governance/regulatory compliance standards.
* Proven leadership delivering with a high-performance culture aligned to bp values.
Why join bp:
* Excellent working environment and benefits, including inclusive culture, work-life balance, learning and development opportunities, health and life insurance, and more.
* Commitment to diversity and an inclusive environment where everyone is respected and treated fairly.
* Flexible working options and modern office collaboration spaces; accommodations available for accessibility needs.
Accommodation: We provide reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Apply now!
Travel Requirement: Up to 25% travel expected.
Relocation Assistance: Relocation may be negotiable for this role.
Remote Type: Hybrid of office/remote working.
Job Function: Project Management and Information Technology; Industries: Technology, Information and Internet
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