Senior Principal IT Pillar Specialist (Digital Twin)
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About the Role
McDermott seeks a seasoned Digital Twin lead with 8-12 years of digitalization experience in Oil & Gas. You will lead end-to-end Digital Twin solutions for offshore projects, manage project budgets and timelines, and mentor development teams.
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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
- Document substantive communications
- Raise technical queries to obtain missing information and clarify work scope
- Perform Technical Quality Audit reviews by McDermott Global Procedures
- Develop and maintain departmental technical guidelines for Digital Twin practice
- Lead, mentor, and oversee development engineers and contractors
- Develop comprehensive project plans merging customer requirements with company goals
Requirements
- Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
- 6 to 10 years of Digitalization for EPC & Autonomous O&M in Oil & Gas
- Understanding of industrial assets, control systems, and operational technologies (OT)
- Proven track record of developing complex bespoke IT solutions on time and within budget
- Knowledge of O&M techniques and analysis methods
- Excellent ability to analyze data and translate findings into actionable insights
- Experience in managing projects within IT domains (Data Management, Predictive Analytics, BI, O&M solutions)
- Proficiency in project management software and tools
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
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Job Overview
- The IT Senior Principal IT Pillar specialist requires at least 8 to 12 years of Digitalization & autonomous operations in the Oil & Gas industry.
- The 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.
- Assist in the analysis, design and development of Digital Twin roadmap aligned with McDermott’s business strategies.
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 (communications that result in significant decisions or assignment of actions).
- Raise technical queries to obtain missing information, clarify work scope, and maintain preferred McDermott procedures, specifications, standards, practices, and operational requirements.
- 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 basis approved requirement specifications.
- Develop comprehensive project plans that merge customer requirements with company goals and coordinate various managers and technical personnel during all project phases.
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.
About Us
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- For more than 100 years, we've been making the impossible possible. Today, we're driving the energy transition with more than 30,000 of the brightest minds across 54 countries.
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