FP&A L&O Product Owner

Job Description

The Labour Overhead (LO) Product Owner will lead a team comprised of Technology FBT Sustain Team analysts to provide technical and process support for the global LO Solution. The Global LO Solution is an automated system crafted for forecasting personnel costs at BP. This forecast is utilized by PPM Teams across all BP Functions and Businesses for budgeting purposes. This role necessitates knowledge of global labour and overhead principles, budgeting, forecasting frameworks, and technology project sustainment/operation principles, including agile project management techniques. Candidates must be adept at balancing multiple user requests, advising the Technology team, and managing their own tasks effectively. This position involves some hands-on coding in Python, occasional SQL queries, and the maintenance of several PowerBI reports. Consequently, the successful candidate will be encouraged to maintain a fit-for-purpose solution for LO forecasting and meet the needs of data consumers. What you will deliver Own overall LO process deliver strategic goals for the LO solution and related interfaces which consume LO budget information. Devise annual calendar coordinate cycle timing with key collaborators interfaces Deliver LO Solution 2 times per year, including: Gather recommend assumptions updates Validate calculations outputs of the established financialization models (Includes Rule Based AI modelling techniques) Open close user-facing tools on time Provide user training support Manage user accesses Report on tool usage accuracy of the modelling techniques Manage Continuous Improvement items for LO Solution and related interfaces (Summer Winter timing - occurs between LO cycles) Support maintain various interfaces outside of the LO Solution. This range from Proof-of-Concept models to Development Project scopes. Maintain privacy requirements for LO data used by the tools Maintain procedure and guide documentation up to date along with SharePoint and user training materials. Work with Chief Product Owner Key Stakeholders to develop strategic goals for LO Solution What you will need to be successful: Proficient in Python, Excel data wrangling/data manipulation Experienced in Budgeting Forecasting (5+ years) Experienced in Labor Overhead terminology employee related costs Experienced with Linear Regression Statistical/ AI modeling (Data Science or Data Analytics experience) Knowledgeable in Power BI, Teams SharePoint Knowledgeable of Software Development User Access processes Knowledge of Agile Project Methodology Knowledge of SAP FI/CO modules (eg cost center, company code, cons unit) Ability to manage a sustain project budget provide KPI reporting (Product Owner role) Good Customer Service able to balance user CI requests within the overall project budget (e.g. cost/benefit analysis) Good Communication Skills Ability to manage competing priorities and cyclical demands Adapts easily to change, comfortable with many unknowns, and can quickly deliver a plan of action when unplanned events occur Why join our team At bp, we provide the following environment benefits to you: Life health insurance, medical care package Flexible working schedule Opportunity to build up long term career path and develop your skills with wide range of learning options Family friendly workplace e.g.: parental leave, bereavement and compassionate leave Employees wellbeing programs e.g.: Employee Assistance Program, Company Recognition Program Possibility to join our social communities and networks