Data Specialist

BP International is hiring for the role of Data Specialist!

Responsibilities of the Candidate:

• Collaborate with business experts to define, implement, and enforce data standards and quality rules. Work is to be prioritised based on maintaining integrity of safety and business critical data.
• Applying data governance and master data management in data domain – co-developing this with the SMEs in domains such as engineering, reliability, maintenance and facilities in order to support safe and efficient operations in the business domain.
• Responsible for compliance with regulations, standards and codes of good practice relating to domain data, document and models management, assurance, and data protection.
• Monitoring, reporting and driving data quality, including raising issues either for acceptance of thresholds or required remediations
• Crafting, remediating and maintaining business glossaries and data definitions; working with the wider data team to ensure data is catalogued in a business accessible way
• Work as part of a cross-disciplinary team, collaborating with data managers, analysts, engineers, and business stakeholders.
• Mentor and guide junior data specialists, data stewards and data analysts.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM area or equivalent experience
• Experience with Realtime facility telemetry and industrial data platforms
• Hands on experience in AVEVA PI portfolio including AVEVA PI Vision
• Experience with SCADA systems
• Knowledge and understanding of handling piping and instrumentation diagrams
• Solid understanding of oil and gas process equipment (separators, valves, heat exchanges, pumps, produced water system, glycol system, distillation)
• demonstrated ability in stewardship of datasets within an operating Oil & Gas organisation or asset-intensive industry
• Solid understanding of business work processes and ability to translate business needs into data-driven solutions.
• Good interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate complex data concepts to non-technical partners.
• Experience with Palantir Foundry
• Experience working with both business and technical teams, acting as a link between work process and driving value from data
• Familiarity with cloud data platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Experience with data governance tools (e.g., Collibra, Alation, Informatica).
• Proficiency in SQL and ability to work with large datasets.