Technical Project Manager - United Kingdom - BP p.l.c.

BP p.l.c. United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Description

Travel required Negligible travel should be expected with this role
Job category IT&S Group
Relocation available This role is not eligible for relocation

We are looking for people who enjoy working at-pace, love embracing challenges, and have a passion for helping highly capable, cross-functional teams deliver on their potential.

As a Technical Project Manager, you will join a group that provides bp with planning, execution, and tracking capabilities that key to the successful delivery of high-value digital programs.

Our Technical Project Managers are deployed to work in different areas of our business.

We partner with product management teams and software engineering squads to define objectives and key results, align delivery outcomes with overall product vision and strategy, and measure key performance indicators against delivery.

You will bring transferable skills that allow you to support immediate business demand in one area, while also being given the opportunity to grow your knowledge and capabilities over time through exposure to different projects across our businesses.

Your focus will be within our legal function, supporting bp counsel, project managers, paralegals, our collections team, and our trading and shipping support staff.

You will become the electronic discovery (eDiscovery) technical subject matter expert to provide support to the Litigation and I&E teams.

The objective of the eDiscovery platform is to discover, extract, process, filter, and export investigation electronic data from multiple data sources producing legally defensible electronic evidence.

In this role, you will bring your deep understanding of business operations and subject matter expertise of legal process and data management practices to ensure effective and timely business outcomes.

You will also support legal in developing strategies around emerging technology to meet our storage and retention requirements as we discover and apply the platform to new, relevant data sources.

This role combines knowledge from traditional project management, program management, agile delivery, and product management with a focus on supporting our legal teams.

End-to-end project delivery for legal-focused digital products, projects and programs, including planning, execution, and tracking for scope, financials, and schedule.

Application of compliance and risk management, coordinating across key teams (e.g. digital security, procurement, legal, etc.) Transparent communications between the project and its stakeholders up to the executive level
Continuous improvement and sharing of lessons learned across the Technical Program Management community
Proven experience in Project Management or Technical Delivery Management roles
Experience in working in the electronic discovery field and legal data management
Experience with both Agile and Waterfall methodologies
Experience managing budgets and other project financials
Experience managing project or operational risks
Ability to identify and use metrics to analyze, understand, and communicate program performance
Working knowledge of software development, system implementation, and product lifecycles
Knowledge of technologies commonly used in electronic discovery and legal fields and the application of those to solve business problems
Ability to collect and analyze data from different sources (e.g. log files, data stores, SQL, API, etc.) Knowledge of a broad range of techniques for conducting technical analysis and understands the application of those
Energy company litigation experience
Experience using Legal document management systems, ALC, Cellebrite, PowerShell, Enterprise Vault, FTK, T360, CPI Patent Management System, and trademark applications (IPPO & EPO)
Knowledge and understanding of legal trends affecting e-Discovery and legal including software applications, legal compliance in UK and MOW as well as legal governance globally in terms of data management, digital evidence and collection
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
PMP or Agile certification preferred.

At bp, we provide an excellent working environment and employee benefits such as an open and inclusive culture, a great work-life balance, tremendous learning and development opportunities to craft your career path, life and health insurance, medical care package and many others.