Tullow Oil plc is a multinational oil and gas exploration company founded in Tullow, Ireland with its headquarters in London, United Kingdom.<\/p>\n
It has interests in over 150 licenses across 25 countries with 67 producing fields and in 2012 produced on average 79,200 barrels of oil equivalent per day. Its largest activities are in Africa and the Atlantic Margins, where it has discovered new oil provinces in Ghana, Uganda, Kenya and French Guiana.<\/p>\n
Tullow\u2019s main production comes from six countries in Africa as well as the Southern North Sea and Asia.Ghana’s offshore Jubilee oil field which was discovered in 2007 and started production in December 2010 is Tullow’s largest discovery<\/p>\n
Date: <\/strong>10-Feb-2017<\/p>\n Location: <\/strong>Accra, Ghana<\/p>\n Residential Position<\/p>\n Employment Type:Permanent<\/p>\n Position Description<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Indirect: Global Application Manager<\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Offshore\/onshore Operations team<\/span><\/p>\n Facilities Engineering team<\/span><\/p>\n Engineering & Project teams (covering\u00a0 <\/span><\/span>Control system, Measurement and Process engineers<\/span><\/p>\n Subsurface team<\/span><\/p>\n Exploration team<\/span><\/p>\n Drilling team<\/span><\/p>\n Commercial & Business Development team<\/span><\/p>\n Finance team<\/span><\/p>\n Supply Chain team<\/span><\/p>\n HR team<\/span><\/p>\n Well Management team<\/span><\/p>\n \u00a7<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n Third party Offshore Facility operators & Technicians<\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Subsurface systems application Specialist<\/span><\/p>\n Technical\/Production systems application support analyst<\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Champion the design, deployment and management of Production monitoring & forecasting, reservoir simulation & modelling are in line with business requirements and Global IT Architecture, policies & guidelines.<\/span><\/p>\n Lead the deployment and management of Hydrocarbon accounting system and its interface with other business systems<\/span><\/p>\n \u00a7<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Lead the management and support of a secured and scalable Production and Technical systems which covers Production Reporting, Production Forecasting, Loss Management, Production Metering, Asset Integrity Management, Production Modelling, Production Chemistry Management, Real Time Data Acquisition, Data Historian etc.<\/span><\/p>\n Play a leading role in the roll-out of critical D & O plant and asset management systems<\/span><\/p>\n Serve as the key focal point for the implementation and support of all Production, technical and business applications in order to maintain reliability and business benefits<\/span><\/p>\n Provide guidance on the installation, licensing and configuration Production, Technical and other business application systems<\/span><\/p>\n Ensure adequate backup and recovery mechanism are in place for all critical business application systems.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Contribute to Operations Readiness and Assurance activities by ensuring the readiness, reliability, maintainability, integrity and availability of production and technical systems.<\/span><\/p>\n Define and establish user needs and production and technical systems control access permissions and privileges.<\/span><\/p>\n Lead the development of reports, workflows, web interfaces and forms to maximize ROI and ensure efficient and enhanced use of production and business application systems<\/span><\/p>\n Lead investigate security threats posed to production and business applications systems through patches, devising and implementing security measures to mitigate against such threats<\/span><\/p>\n Lead the installation, testing, upgrades and patches management covering all production and technical application.<\/span><\/p>\n Serve as the Key focal point for Interfacing with external and third parties for all issues related to production and technical applications.<\/span><\/p>\n Lead the enhancement of the user experience through the creation of guides, self helps and delivering formal and informal training sessions to staff on a one to one or forum basis.<\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Person Specification<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n 10 \u2013 12 years\u2019 post degree experience with a minimum of 7 years\u2019 experience in the Oil and Gas Industry<\/span><\/p>\n Certification\/training in real time production monitoring and forecasting systems<\/span><\/p>\n Certification\/ training in reservoir management\/modelling systems<\/span><\/p>\n Certification\/training in Database Administration and a good experience in database development, design and administration<\/span><\/p>\n IT Service Management Certification is required<\/span><\/p>\n Professional accreditation in areas such as Project Management, Business Analysis<\/span><\/p>\n A good experience with Windows server operation system and applications<\/span><\/p>\n Experience \u00a0<\/span><\/span>in installing and managing OPC server<\/span><\/p>\n Proven experience in delivering and Managing \u00a0<\/span><\/span>large scale complex and field projects<\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Proficient in software\/applications used for real time production system monitoring and Production Data Historian such as PI system.<\/span><\/p>\n Demonstrable Knowledge of installing and management of reservoir simulation and modelling software such as petrel, Eclipse, tNavigator etc\u2026<\/span><\/p>\n A good understanding of MS SQL Server, Oracle and other Database and practicable knowledge on management of database systems,\u00a0 <\/span><\/span>performance tuning, integration and testing<\/span><\/p>\n Hands on experience of VB.Net, web applications, Dot Net framework, Web Services development<\/span><\/p>\n Knowledge of Hydrocarbon accounting system<\/span><\/p>\n Knowledge of OPC communication<\/span><\/p>\n A good understanding of the various workflows\/process for the digital Oilfield.<\/span><\/p>\n A good understanding of the application of ITIL (or equivalent) as a methodology for management IT systems.<\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Able to influence thinking of others<\/span><\/p>\n Uphold and demonstrate Tullow values<\/span><\/p>\n Excellent verbal, written and listening skills<\/span><\/p>\n Maintains customer rapport by listening to and resolving concerns; answering questions.<\/span><\/p>\n Maintains safe work environment by following standards and policies.<\/span><\/p>\n Ability to work on own initiative<\/span><\/p>\n Ability to take responsibility and manage tasks through to completion<\/span><\/p>\n React quickly & flexible to changing circumstances<\/span><\/p>\n Use initiative to ensure issues are overcome<\/span><\/p>\n Seek ways to find and apply best practice<\/span><\/p>\n Adopt a pragmatic, fit for purpose approach<\/span><\/p>\n Open, honest & reliable.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Tullow Oil plc is a multinational oil and gas exploration company founded in Tullow, Ireland with its headquarters in London, United Kingdom. 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\n \n \n Job Title:<\/span><\/b><\/td>\n Technical & Business systems\/application Lead<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Function:<\/span><\/b><\/td>\n IS<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Business Unit\/Team:<\/span><\/b><\/td>\n Ghana<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Location:<\/span><\/b><\/td>\n Accra<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Reports To:<\/span><\/b><\/td>\n Direct: Ghana IS Manager<\/span><\/p>\n \n Interacts With:<\/span><\/b><\/td>\n Internal:<\/span><\/b><\/td>\n External:<\/span><\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Technical IS team<\/span><\/p>\n Third Party providers of Technical and Business systems software, hardware and services<\/span><\/p>\n \n Supervises:<\/span><\/b><\/td>\n Production systems application Specialist<\/span><\/p>\n \n Job Purpose:<\/span><\/b><\/td>\n To Lead the efficient and effective management of Technical, Production & Business application systems covering production monitoring & forecast, hydrocarbon accounting, reservoir simulation & modelling and other critical business application systems within the Ghana Business Unit.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n \n Responsibilities \/ Key Objectives:<\/span><\/b><\/td>\n \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n \n Financial Responsibility:<\/span><\/b><\/td>\n Budgets, contract and vendor management associated with Production and technical application hardware, software and licenses<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n \n \n Education & Experience:<\/span><\/b><\/td>\n A bachelor\u2019s degree or equivalent qualification in a computing\/engineering or related subject<\/span><\/p>\n \n Skills:<\/span><\/b><\/td>\n \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n \n Business Behaviours:<\/span><\/b><\/td>\n Pragmatic approach to solving problems<\/span><\/p>\n