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IT Strategy Advisor @ Shell

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Are you a strategy professional interested in an assignment with the IT organization of one of the most ambitious Global Energy companies We have an open position for a Strategy Advisor.
The Strategy Advisor works closely with the Strategy Manager, Strategy team and the Line of Business (LoB) Strategy & Planning managers (S&P) to ensure alignment with RDS business and IDT strategy, leverages external insights and benchmarking, and drives continuous improvement in PT UP IG RES organization and governance.
Where You Fit In
PT UP IG RES IDT enables and supports diverse Line of Businesses with activities ranging from research, asset development and support throughout their lifecycle, capital projects to Renewables & Energy Solutions as well as safety management, carbon management and procurement.
IT, Data and Digital play key roles in enabling PT UP IG RES transformation as we navigate the Energy Transition in a highly competitive business.
In this context, the Strategy Advisor supports LoB S&P managers, their natural teams and the Planning Center of Excellence (COE), to drive value at speed from IT, Data, and Digital through strategies that are grounded in market standards and differentiating solutions in information technology.
The Strategy Advisor reports into the Strategy Manager and is part of is part of the Projects & Technology, Upstream, Integrated Gas, Renewables & Energy Solutions (PT UP IG RES) Strategy team for Information & Digital Technology (IDT).
What is the Role
1.Strategy: Supports the embedment and maintenance of overall IDT strategy and LoB IDT strategy in support of PT UP IG RES businesses:
a. You will work on developing and maintaining the integrated IDT (Information and Digital Technology) strategic plan to enable and deliver faster business value from data, digital and IT to PT UP IG RES businesses.
b. Brings an external lens to shape IDT strategies (e.g. market/IT trends, business climate) through competitive intelligence and benchmarking.
c. Focuses on the business competitive position to create advantage for the business by way of adopting market based or developing differentiated technologies that enable business value generation.
2. Supports the Strategy Manager to drive strategic interventions/engagements to implement strategic direction, including identifying and providing support for key CIO initiatives and strategic projects. Effective collaboration and partnering with the relevant IT leaders and business stakeholders is a critical aspect of the role.
3. Reviews the effectiveness of the PT UP IG RES IDT organization and governance and relevant changes to it. Supports LoB S&P managers with the compliance of the end-to-end execution of ITBM processes (Demand, Resource, Project and Portfolio) for all aspects of the PT UP IG RES portfolio and pro-actively proposes improvements in case gaps are identified.
4. Supports the Strategy manager with internal and external communications and engagements and develops content for (executive) communication and decision making.
5. Individual contributor: part of a team of 5 Strategy Advisors and closely working together with Planning COE and LoB S&P managers. Provides peer coaching and act as back up for Strategy Manager. Leads by example. Strong performance in the 4 leadership attributes (Authenticity, Performance, Growth, Collaboration)
What Skills and Expertise We Need from You
  • Mastery level of experience with business strategy deployment and management of change (MSc General Management - Business Strategy, or IT equivalent)
  • Strong learner mindset and the ability to set direction, engage, inspire and influence others
  • Ability to interact with confidence and authority, and operate at both the strategic and detailed level with Business IT leaders and their teams. Years of job experience: minimum of 8 years Minimum 2-4 years IT Business Analyst (BA) and or strategy consultancy experience
  • Understands political dynamics that may affect solution. Able to listen and brings different (sometimes conflicting) views together.
  • Has a comprehensive understanding of business process improvement, planning and budgeting, finance, benefit and risk management. E.g. experienced Lean Six Sigma practitioner, auditing or consultancy role.
  • Extensive expertise and experience in specific BA techniques, tools or business areas. Proficient in the majority of the BA knowledge areas.
  • Has a comprehensive knowledge of the technical specialism of IT Business Analysis. CCBA or PMI-PBA certified. Working to achieve CBAP if preference to remain on IT BA career path.
  • Takes a systematic and analytical approach to problem solving and pays close attention to detail.
  • Able to act as a focal point for a specialized area (technical or business) able to lead (natural) teams while managing multiple competing priorities.
  • Experience in Oil, Gas, Renewables business is considered as a strength

Characteristics We Expect In You as a Person
  • Authenticity - Personal integrity, resilience under pressure, clear sense of purpose, honest and open curiosity to learn
  • Growth - Adapting to changes in business environment, optimizes risks, innovative, bringing relevant external perspectives
  • Collaboration - Create business value, strong business partnering, drive competitive performance, work across internal boundaries and influence without authority
  • Performance - Deliver credible, competitive and affordable plans, lead delivery through engagement and accountability, enhance bottom line and competitiveness, continuous improvement focus

Employement Category:

Employement Type: Full time
Industry: Oil
Functional Area: IT
Role Category: Business Analyst
Role/Responsibilies: IT Strategy Advisor

Contact Details:

Company: Shell
Location(s): Bengaluru

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