Senior Principal IT Pillar Specialist (Digital Twin)
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About the Role
McDermott seeks a Senior Principal IT Pillar Specialist with 8-12 years of digitalization experience in Oil & Gas. The role involves leading Digital Twin projects, developing digital platforms, and optimizing EPC and O&M processes.
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Responsibilities
- Provide strategic insights and recommend best practices for improving EPC, O&M processes and services
- Develop, maintain, and improve digital platforms, software, and systems used for O&M operations
- Manage and optimize digital workflows and processes to ensure timely and cost effective project delivery
- Perform conceptual, FEED, and detailed analyses and design for Client Digital Twin requirements
- Lead the planning, execution, monitoring, controlling, and closing of Digital Twin projects
- Interface with other departments & Client representatives to obtain input for solution design
- Develop and maintain departmental technical guidelines for Digital Twin practice
- Lead, mentor, and oversee development engineers and contractors
- Manage project budgets, timelines, and resources
- Drive continuous improvement within the practices
Requirements
- Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
- 6 to 10 years of Digitalization for EPC & Autonomous O&M in the Oil & Gas industry
- Good understanding of industrial assets, control systems, and operational technologies (OT)
- Proven track record of developing complex bespoke IT solutions on time and within budget
- Proficiency in project management software and tools
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Job Overview
- The IT Senior Principal IT Pillar specialist is a pivotal role requiring a seasoned professional with at least 8 to 12 years of Digitalization & autonomous operations in the Oil & Gas industry.
- The successful candidate will possess in depth technical know how of offshore Oil & Gas facilities and aspects related to its engineering, construction, operations and maintenance.
- Will perform as Digital Twin lead on revenue projects to deliver end to end solutions as per defined scope of work.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities
- Provide strategic insights and recommend best practices for improving EPC, O&M processes and services leading to a best in class delivery model for Project Execution and O&M Digitalization
- Develop, maintain, and improve digital platforms, software, and systems used for O&M operations.
- Manage and optimize digital workflows and processes to ensure timely and cost effective project delivery
- Perform conceptual, FEED, and detailed analyses and design as per design basis, project specifications, for Client Digital Twin requirements
- Lead the planning, execution, monitoring, controlling, and closing of Digital Twin projects, ensuring alignment with the project objectives
- Interface with other departments & Client representatives to obtain input for solution design and use case detailing
- Document substantive communications
- Raise technical queries to obtain missing information, clarify work scope, and maintain preferred McDermott procedures
- Perform (as required) Technical Quality Audit reviews by McDermott Global Procedures
- Develop and maintain the departmental technical guidelines for the Digital Twin practice
- Lead, mentor, and oversee development engineers and contractors to ensure efficient implementation of solutions
- Develop comprehensive project plans that merge customer requirements with company goals
Essential Qualifications and Education
- Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
- A minimum of 6 to 10 years of Digitalization for EPC & Autonomous O&M in the Oil & Gas industry
- A good understanding of industrial assets, control systems, and operational technologies (OT)
- Proven track record of developing complex bespoke IT solutions on time, within budget, and with high customer satisfaction
- Knowledge of O&M techniques and analysis methods, and detailed knowledge of the theory, content, and application of standards and guidelines as applicable to Oil & Gas industry
- Excellent ability to analyze data, identify patterns, and translate findings into actionable insights for performance improvement.
- Experience in managing projects within specific IT domains (e.g., Data Management & Predictive Analytics, Business Intelligence, O&M commercially available solutions)
- Proficiency in project management software and tools
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
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