Senior Delivery Manager

Grade H - Office/ CoreResponsible for supporting service delivery through service management / process management activities (depending on specialism), supporting related operating practices and effective implementation of relevant standards, and providing sound knowledge and advice to support performance optimization. Specialisms: Service Management; Process Management. Technology IT&S Group About the role You will work with What you will deliver

• Technology delivery management: Oversee projects involving the development and implementation of products, platforms, and business processes to achieve desired business outcomes. Create and manage roadmaps, schedules, and budgets. Act as the main liaison between stakeholders, development teams, and business units globally dispersed, at various levels within and outside of bp. Incorporate Agile frameworks to align and track project progress, resolve dependencies, and ensure continuous delivery of value.
• Data-driven decision-making: Monitor a product, platform, or services health and key performance characteristics to increase performance, ensure compliance, and optimize operation. Champion transparency across bp by showcasing work in progress, elevating metrics and seeking regular feedback from internal collaborators and users.
• Resource and vendor management: Strategically manage internal teams, external suppliers, and technology partners to balance capacity and ensure efficient delivery without compromising quality.
• Financial management: Oversee budget planning, allocation, and tracking to ensure alignment with business objectives. Monitor financial performance, control costs, and provide accurate reporting to support decision-making and optimize resource utilization across projects, platforms, or services.

What you will need to be successful (experience and qualifications)

• Experience working across complex, globally dispersed businesses.
• Ability to deliver and maintain a strategy that aligns organisational actions, plans and resources with business objectives.
• Drives successful uptake and user adoption of technical platforms and solutions. Takes point on product reliability issues impacting customers.
• Identifies and tracks specific metrics to measure benefits. Monitors benefits against what was predicted in the business case. Prepared to identify, assess and produce a business case for new opportunities or changes in operational business environment to increase business and user benefits.
• Good communication and influencing skills, with the ability to engage with a broad range of collaborators and prioritize demands
• Excellence in balancing strategic priorities with tactical execution, with solid attention to detail.
• Good understanding and ability to apply project delivery methods suitable for the program/ initiative (e.g Agile, Lean)

About bp Negligible travel should be expected with this role This role is eligible for relocation within country This position is a hybrid of office/remote working Agility core practices, Analytics, Business Analysis, Coaching, Communication, Configuration management and release, Delivery Management, Digital Project Management, Documentation and knowledge sharing, Facilitation, Information Security, Mentoring, Metrics definition and instrumentation, Project Team Management, Risk Management, Service operations and resiliency, Stakeholder Management, Supplier Relationship Management, System Design, Team Management