Director IT Operations - Houston, United States - Noble Corporation

Description

Noble Corporation is hiring for a Director of IT Operations & Service Delivery at our Corporate Office in Sugar Land (will be relocating to West Houston in 2025) and will be working a hybrid work schedule.

This role will provide strategic and tactical structure of IT Operations, consisting of Cloud Services, Network, Infrastructure, ITSM, and Offshore IT Support.

Oversee the architecture and ongoing support of the network, server, and communications infrastructure. Assist in the preparation of international bids. Prepare bid comparison matrix/materials for use in the bid decision process and perform engineering pre-bid work as required. Prepare cost estimate for rig upgrades and capital equipment for preparation of bid analysis.

Research cost of new or reconditioned equipment to meet contract requirements and develops a cost estimate based on those equipment needs.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Coordinate and maintain rig asset infrastructure and provide information and data as requested
Coordinate and maintain reporting system interface with outside vendor(s) on data utilized for internal reports/analysis weekly
Maintain effective, open, and regular communication with Senior Management.
Develop and present strategies for performance improvement and cost savings within the IT department
Attend weekly meetings for the purpose of communicating departmental and corporate goals, scheduling departmental activities, and discussing departmental issues
Control and monitor actual vs. budgetary performance for IT Operations.
Notify senior management of potential budget excursions prior to financial commitments
Business continuity and disaster recovery planning with peer leaders.
Provide recommendations regarding specific concerns raised by management
Develop and submit budget on an annual basis
Support leadership peers in project management
Support Noble's Digital strategies and with offshore connectivity support.
Maintain a high standard for effective and timely communication
Partner with the Cyber Security team to meet Cyber Security Program compliance objectives.
Other duties as assigned by senior management


QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree (computer science or related degree preferred)
7 + years technical experience

2+ years of direct responsibility for IT service delivery management for an enterprise, preferably within the oil & gas service or offshore sector.

Experience in project management
Knowledge of oil field equipment and offshore IT operational challenges
Familiarity with appropriate software
Travel is an essential job function (approximately 15%, domestic, international, & offshore)
Familiarity with the technologies used for offshore/remote connectivity.
Experience in leading large and remote teams thru, by leading leaders

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