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HSB Solomon Associates LLC (Solomon), a subsidiary of Hartford Steam Boiler and MunichRe, is seeking candidates for a Senior Upstream Advisor position to work in a dynamic, fast-paced business environment. Solomon is the leading performance improvement company for the global energy industry, serving clients in nearly 80 countries, with global headquarters in Dallas and regional offices in Houston, London, and Manama. Solomon provides data-driven, strategic insight across the energy industry, leading to greater efficiency, reliability, and profitability. The Senior Advisor will be a core member of Solomon’s Solutions Delivery team focused on Solomon’s global advisory business. This position will be responsible for client engagement, project management, benchmarking activities, maintaining technical integrity of advisory projects for which they are responsible, and for providing subject-matter expertise related to business performance and operations in the area of Upstream production operations. The Senior Advisor will directly contribute to the success and profitability of Solomon’s core businesses, where engagements may be individual or in collaboration with other team members. In this role, the candidate will work as a client-facing advisor, an advisor to other client teams, and as a creative problem-solver that enables client success. Solomon’s engagements cover a wide range of topics, from strategy to operational improvements. The Senior Advisor will have rounded expertise in multiple areas of onshore and offshore Upstream production operations. This position is expected to become proficient in Solomon’s benchmarking methodologies and studies that, when combined with industry experience, will develop a strong belief in the benefits Solomon’s unique approach provides to clients. Senior Advisors are expected to lead and participate in Solomon advisory engagements at client locations worldwide, with associated travel (domestic and international) up to 25% of the time. This position would be base in Solomon's Houston offices.
Job Responsibility:
Delivers services, products, and solutions and acts as a project manager for assigned projects or as a subject matter expert
Delivers benchmarking study results presentation to clients
Analyzes client data to determine performance and works with clients to develop products and programs to facilitate performance improvement
Reviews client data to improve accuracy and consistency of data quality
Serves as client partner for assigned client accounts and is the client relationship manager and trusted technical advisor for Solomon services, studies, and products
Will have several assigned clients, from an assigned Business Unit, ranging from a single site through to multi-national major energy companies with multiple assets
Provides support to product management teams, advises on customer feedback/satisfaction, and introduces product development ideas
Collaborates on product development features
Provides project management, including resource and cost forecasting, using ERP system, resource planning, and negotiation for resources
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Chemical, Mechanical, Petroleum, or related engineering field)
15+ years in the Upstream energy industry
Experience should include at least four of the following areas: offshore operations management, offshore production operations, facilities engineering, maintenance, turnarounds, operations readiness, operations continuous improvement, health and safety, operating costs, well servicing, and supply chain management
Demonstrated ability to translate data and information into practical solutions and recommendations
Ability to present and provide insightful analysis up to and including the C Suite of multinational companies and federal-level governmental agencies
Willingness and ability to develop new advisory business, provide support to Business Development Team, and ability to expand services/solutions
Demonstrated ability to manage key project workflows and overall coordination of projects
Ability to apply Solomon methodologies as analysis tools to support recommended improvement changes to a client’s current operations
Knowledge of engineering calculations and spreadsheet or database expert user
Delivery of high-quality work product using Solomon documentation standards as appropriate
Actively coaches other advisors in areas of subject matter expertise
Must demonstrate strong job quality motivation and possess high degree of intelligence
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including verbal, written, listening, and presentation skills
Demonstrated ability to lead in difficult situations
Demonstrate superior analytical skills, quantitative problem-solving skills even when problems are not well defined
Ability to explain complex analytical concepts to people from other fields
Understanding of the nuances of working with clients from multiple social, ethnic, cultural and business backgrounds
Demonstrated ability to influence change and support/drive change management which positively impacts overall profitability of the business
Must be able to earn and command the respect of Solomon colleagues and project teams, manage client relationships, and be credible to potential clients
Proven track record of continuous improvement and creating new and better ways for the organization to be successful
Proficient in Microsoft® Office products such as Word, Excel®, and PowerPoint®
Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 25%