Staff Technical Product Manager Data & Analytics

IPMC is one of Nigeria oilfield service companies providing innovative solutions, technology, and services to the oil and gas industry.
The Company operates in Nigeria and has a network of, manufacturing, service, research and development, and training facilities.

It delivers innovative technologies and services designed to meet the world's current and future energy needs in a safe, ethical, and sustainable manner.
Grounded by our core values and inspired by our world-class people, we are committed to being a trusted business partner to those we serve.

Essential Responsibilities:

Responsible for driving product excellence and D&A application opportunities in a functional area - HR & Workforce D&A, and pursuing the execution with a high level of autonomy

Maintain effective working relationship with business leaders, functional stakeholders, users and partners to integrate D&A into overall strategic objectives of the function

Lead cross-disciplinary teams on solving business problems using BI and Analytics, typically involving large data sets

Lead all data related activities (data discovery, cleaning, engineering, analysis and visualization on multiple technology stacks) to support development of new D&A products which improve operational and business outcomes

Partner with shared technical and business resources (Engineering, Product Management, Software teams etc.) to effectively deliver and support solutions

Effectively communicate (i.e. status, issues, and escalations) to leadership and other various levels of the organization

Conduct project reviews, feasibility, prioritization, initiation, execution, user acceptance, operationalization for all project work related to the BI and analytics program

Qualifications/Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or "STEM" Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math), Masters Preferred.

Experience in leading development of Data and Analytics products, from Requirement Gathering State to Driving User Adoption

A minimum of 12+ years of professional experience with a
minimum of 4+ years in a Data and Analytics  role with a Global organization

• 12 years of relevant experience with the Oil and Gas (midstream/upstream) and/or power industries is strongly desired for this role.

Hands on experience working with database technologies, including NoSQL platforms, ETL tools including Informatica or Talend, and Visualization applications including Tableau, and an ability to learn new technologies

Strong proficiency in writing and optimizing SQL queries and working with databases

Ability to acquire specialized domain knowledge required to be more effective in all work activities

Desired Characteristics:
Prefer good knowledge of ITIL process and experience in development of technical products

Passionate about driving change and influence across enterprise

Demonstrated ability to execute in a highly matrixed environment

Strong ability to communicate technical aspects regarding
program challenges, progress or results in forms that resonate with the business collaborators

Entrepreneurial inclination to discover novel opportunities for applying Data and Analytics  techniques to business problems across the company

Working knowledge of Big Data programming environments and Competency in major analytics software packages and programming environments (e.g. Hadoop / Map-Reduce, Mahout; Python, R, Java etc. in Big data paradigms).