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Rice Engineering

<div><p><b>Special Instructions to Applicants </b><b>:
</b></p><p>All interested applicants should attach a cover letter and resume in the Supporting Documents section of the application, preferably in a PDF format to avoid any formatting issues.
</p><p><b>About Rice:
</b></p><p>Boasting a 300-acre tree-lined campus in Houston, Texas, Rice University is ranked among the nation&rsquo;s top 20 universities by U.S. News &amp; World Report. Rice has a 6-to-1 undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio, and a residential college system, which supports students intellectually, emotionally and culturally through social events, intramural sports, student plays, lectures series, courses and student government. Developing close-knit, diverse college communities is a strong campus tradition, which is why Rice is highly ranked for best quality of life and best value among private universities.<br>
</p><p></p><p>Rice is also a wonderful place to work. Rice faculty, staff and students share values that are essential to our success as a healthy community. Those values guide our decisions and behaviors and shape Rice&rsquo;s culture. They come through in the way we treat each other and the welcome we extend to our visitors. These values can be recalled simply by our name &mdash; RICE &mdash; Responsibility, Integrity, Community and Excellence.<br>
</p><p></p><p><b>Position Summary:
</b></p><p>Under the direction of the Senior Director of Business Analytics, the Development Analytics Specialist supports Development and Alumni Relations (DAR) by delivering reporting, dashboards, analytics, and business intelligence solutions that advance fundraising, donor engagement, prospect management, and campaign performance. The role partners with business stakeholders to translate operational needs into data-driven insights, analyze trends and performance metrics, develop forecasts, and support strategic decision-making. This position also promotes data quality, KPI governance, and effective use of analytics tools, including emerging AI-enabled technologies, while ensuring compliance with university data governance and security standards.
</p><p><b>Ideal Candidate Statement:
</b></p><p>The ideal candidate is an analytical and collaborative professional with experience in business intelligence, reporting, and data analytics who can translate complex data into actionable insights, partner effectively with diverse stakeholders, and leverage reporting tools, databases, and emerging technologies to support strategic decision-making and operational excellence.
</p><p><b>Workplace Requirements:
</b></p><p>This position is offered as a hybrid role, combining both in-office and remote work to provide flexibility and support collaboration. Per Rice policy 440 , work arrangements may be subject to change.
</p><p><i>*Exempt (salaried) positions under </i><i>FLSA </i><i>are not eligible for overtime </i>.
</p><p><b>Minimum Requirements:
</b></p><ul><li><p>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree with emphasis in Data Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Analytics, Finance, or a related field.
</p></li><li><p>2+ years of experience in business intelligence, data analytics, reporting, statistical analysis, or a related field
</p></li></ul><p><b>Skills:
</b></p><ul><li><p>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
</p></li><li><p>Strong written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.
</p></li><li><p>Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
</p></li><li><p>Strong organizational and time management skills.
</p></li><li><p>Attention to detail and accuracy.
</p></li><li><p>Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects.
</p></li><li><p>Ability to work collaboratively across departments.
</p></li><li><p>Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
</p></li></ul><p><b>Preferences:
</b></p><ul><li><p>3+ years of related experience described above.
</p></li><li><p>Experience in higher education, healthcare, nonprofit, or advancement organizations.
</p></li><li><p>Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI.
</p></li><li><p>Experience working with CRM systems, preferably Blackbaud CRM.
</p></li><li><p>Strong SQL skills and experience querying relational databases (Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, or similar).
</p></li><li><p>Experience developing dashboards, KPIs, and performance metrics.
</p></li><li><p>Knowledge of fundraising operations, advancement services, or prospect development.
</p></li><li><p>Experience working with data warehouses and business intelligence platforms.
</p></li><li><p>Familiarity with AI-enabled analytics tools and automation technologies.
</p></li></ul><p><b>Essential Functions:
</b></p><ul><li><p>Develops, maintains, and enhances dashboards, reports, visualizations, and analytics solutions that support fundraising, donor engagement, prospect management, and campaign strategy.
</p></li><li><p>Partners with stakeholders to gather business requirements and translate them into actionable reporting, analytics, and business intelligence solutions.
</p></li><li><p>Analyzes fundraising, constituent, portfolio, campaign, and engagement data to identify trends, measure performance, develop forecasts, and support strategic decision-making.
</p></li><li><p>Defines, develops, and maintains key performance indicators (KPIs), reporting standards, business rules, and documentation to support consistent and sustainable reporting practices.
</p></li><li><p>Writes SQL queries and leverages CRM, data warehouse, and business intelligence platforms to extract, validate, integrate, and analyze data from multiple sources.
</p></li><li><p>Ensures data quality, accuracy, integrity, and compliance with established data governance and reporting standards.
</p></li><li><p>Evaluates fundraising initiatives, portfolio performance, campaign progress, and operational effectiveness, providing data-driven recommendations for improvement.
</p></li><li><p>Develops and supports self-service reporting capabilities and provides guidance to users on analytics tools and resources.
</p></li><li><p>Evaluates and supports the implementation of emerging analytics technologies, including AI-enabled tools, in accordance with university policies and governance standards.
</p></li><li><p>Manages multiple analytics projects and priorities while maintaining awareness of industry trends, business intelligence tools, and fundraising analytics best practices.
</p></li><li>Performs all other duties as assigned
</li></ul><p><b>Additional Functions:
</b></p><ul><li><p>Collaborates regularly with Development and Alumni Relations staff through meetings, email, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, and other communication platforms.
</p></li><li><p>Participates in departmental and university committees, meetings, and professional development activities as appropriate.
</p></li></ul><p>Rice University HR | Benefits: https://knowledgecafe.rice.edu/benefits-overview<br>
</p><p></p><p>Rice Mission and Values: Mission and Values | Rice University<br>
</p><p></p><p><i>Rice University </i><i>is committed to ensuring Equal Employment Opportunity and welcoming the fullness of diversity into our candidate pools. Rice considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status. Rice also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. If an applicant requires a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, please get in touch with Rice University&rsquo;s Human Resources Office via email at </i><i>facstaffada@rice.edu </i><i>for </i><i>support.
</i></p><p><i>If you have any additional questions, please email us at </i><i>jobs@rice.edu </i><i>. Thank you for your interest in employment with Rice University</i></p></div>

Development Analytics Specialist

ConocoPhillips

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 Welcome to ConocoPhillips, where innovation and excellence create a platform for opportunity and growth. Come realize your full potential here.
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   Who We Are
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 We are one of the world&rsquo;s largest independent exploration and production companies, based on proved reserves and production of liquids and natural gas. With operations and activities in 13 countries, we explore for, develop, and produce crude oil and natural gas globally. We are challenged with an important job to safely find and deliver energy to the world. Our employees are critical to our success, and with them we power civilization.
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 We&rsquo;re grounded by our SPIRIT Values &ndash; safety, people, integrity, responsibility, innovation, and teamwork. These values position us to deliver strong performance in a dynamic business &ndash; but not at all costs. We believe it&rsquo;s not just what we do &ndash; it&rsquo;s how we do it &ndash; that sets us apart.
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  Fostering an Inclusive Work Environment
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 To deliver superior performance, we create an environment that respects the contributions and differences of every individual. Wherever possible, we use these differences to drive competitive business advantage, personal growth and, ultimately, create business success.
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 ConocoPhillips is seeking a seasoned and strategic security leader to serve as Security Director within Global Security. This role provides enterprise leadership, governance, and oversight of security programs designed to protect personnel, facilities, operations, and reputation.
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 As a member of the Global Security Leadership Team, this position is responsible for shaping and executing risk-based security strategies aligned with enterprise priorities and supporting operations across a diverse and evolving global footprint.
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 As the company expands into more complex operating environments, this role will play a critical part in strengthening security capabilities in elevated-risk and high-risk regions&mdash;ensuring the safety of employees, contractors, business travelers, expatriates, and secondees while enabling safe and effective business operations.
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 This position is part of the enterprise succession pipeline for senior security leadership and requires the ability to operate at strategic, operational, and tactical levels.
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  Enterprise Leadership &amp; Strategy
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   Contribute to enterprise security strategy and priorities as a member of the Global Security Leadership Team
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   Align security programs with enterprise risk thresholds, business objectives, and operational requirements
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   Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on security risks, mitigation strategies, and operational decisions
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   Represent Global Security in senior leadership forums and act on behalf of the Chief Security Officer, as required
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  Portfolio Leadership &amp; Program Execution
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   Lead one or more global security portfolios, which may include:
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   International security and global investigations
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   Americas security and enterprise security technology
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   Executive protection, GSOC, global threat, and travel security
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   Oversee execution of integrated, risk-based security programs across global operations
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   Drive standardization, scalability, and continuous improvement across business units and regions
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   Ensure alignment with the Security Management System and enterprise governance frameworks
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  High-Risk Operations &amp; Workforce Protection
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   Provide leadership for security programs supporting operations in elevated-risk and high-risk environments
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   Oversee security risk assessments and mitigation strategies for facilities, projects, travelers, expatriates, and remote workforces
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   Support new country entry, major projects, and operations in complex geopolitical and security environments
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   Advise leadership on security risk acceptance, escalation thresholds, and go/no-go decisions
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   Ensure travel security, journey management, residential security, and workforce protection programs are robust and effective
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  Governance, Risk &amp; Assurance
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   Establish and maintain security policies, standards, and procedures
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   Ensure effective execution of the Security Management System
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   Oversee assurance, audit, and compliance processes
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   Monitor and report security risks, trends, and mitigation effectiveness
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  Crisis Management &amp; Incident Response
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   Provide senior leadership during incidents, emergencies, and crisis management activations
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   Support enterprise crisis management structures, including IMT and Functional Support Teams
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   Coordinate protective, investigative, and intelligence support capabilities
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   Drive post-incident reviews and continuous improvement
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  Financial &amp; Vendor Management
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   Lead budget planning, cost optimization, and resource allocation
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   Oversee security vendors, contracts, and service delivery
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   Ensure contracted services meet company security standards and operational requirements
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  Stakeholder Engagement
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   Serve as a senior interface with business units and corporate functions
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   Build relationships with government agencies, law enforcement, industry partners, and peer organizations
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   Provide executive-level briefings on security risks and strategic implications
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   Builds Talent and Teams: Takes an active role in acquiring, developing and retaining a high-performing, highly engaged team
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   Takes Accountability: Takes ownership of actions and follows through on commitments by holding others accountable and standing up for what's right
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   Drives Performance: Delivers results through realistic planning to accomplish goals
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   Empowers Others: Delegates authority responsibly so others can deliver results and solve problems without fear
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   Bachelor&rsquo;s degree or equivalent experience in Security, Risk Management, Business, International Relations, or related field
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   12 or more years of progressive experience in corporate security, military, law enforcement, intelligence, emergency management, or related discipline
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   Previous experience leading global or multi-region security programs and teams
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   Previous experience conducting security risk assessments and implementing mitigation strategies
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   Previous experience supporting crisis management, incident response, or emergency operations
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   Basic working knowledge of core security disciplines, including physical security, investigations, crisis management, executive protection, and security technology
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  Preferred Requirements:
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   Legally authorized to work in the United States
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   Master&rsquo;s degree in Security Management, International Affairs, Business, or related discipline
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   Professional certifications such as CPP, PSP, CISSP, CISM, or equivalent
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   Experience in energy, extractives, infrastructure, or other globally distributed, high-risk industries
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   Demonstrated experience supporting operations, personnel, or facilities in elevated-risk or high-risk environments
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   Direct experience operating in high-risk, non-permissive, or politically complex environments
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   Experience supporting new country entry, major capital projects, or international operations
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   Experience developing country security plans, facility security plans, and workforce protection strategies
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   Experience managing travel security and duty-of-care programs
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   Experience leading or supporting crisis management teams, GSOC operations, or threat intelligence programs
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   Experience managing security vendors, guard forces, and international service providers
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   Demonstrated ability to translate complex security risks into actionable business guidance for senior leadership
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   Proven ability to advise senior leadership and influence cross-functional stakeholders
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   Strong written and verbal communication skills, including executive-level briefing experience
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  Leadership Expectations
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   Demonstrates an enterprise-first mindset and sound judgment
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   Leads through influence, collaboration, and alignment
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   Builds scalable, risk-based security programs
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   Operate effectively in complex, fast-changing environments
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   Develop future leaders and strengthen organizational capability
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   Additional Considerations
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   This role is part of the Global Security leadership succession pipeline
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   Directors are expected to be interchangeable across portfolios over time
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   Domestic and international travel may be required, including support during crisis or incident response
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  Director Scope Statements
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  Enterprise Expectation for All Directors
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 All Global Security Directors operate with enterprise accountability beyond their assigned portfolio. Each Director is expected to contribute to enterprise security strategy, SMS execution, leadership development, crisis response, business engagement, and CSO succession readiness. Directors may rotate across portfolios over time to strengthen continuity, resilience, and enterprise leadership capability.
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  Security Director &mdash; International &amp; Global Investigations
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 Leads security strategy, governance, and program execution across international operations, with enterprise responsibility for global investigations governance, standards, and coordination.
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  Core Accountability Areas
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   International security program leadership and oversight.
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   Security risk assessment and mitigation for international assets, operations, travelers, expatriates, secondees, and business activities.
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   Business unit engagement across international regions.
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   Global investigations governance, coordination, standards, and quality assurance.
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   Oversight of complex, cross-border, sensitive, or enterprise-significant investigations.
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   Alignment with Legal, HR, Compliance &amp; Ethics, IT/OT Security, and business leadership.
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   Integration of investigations, regional risk, and enterprise security governance.
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  Differentiating Focus
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 This role combines international operational security leadership with global functional accountability for investigations. It is especially critical for higher-risk environments where local execution, legal sensitivity, business continuity, and enterprise defensibility must be tightly coordinated.
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  Security Director &mdash; Americas &amp; Enterprise Security Technology
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 Leads security strategy, governance, and program execution across the Americas, with enterprise responsibility for security technology strategy, integration, and lifecycle management.
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   Americas regional security program leadership and oversight.
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   Security risk assessment and mitigation across North and South America operations.
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   Business unit engagement and support across the Americas.
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   Enterprise security technology strategy, standards, deployment, and integration.
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   Oversight of access control, video management, alarm, badging, physical security systems, and related platforms.
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   Alignment of regional execution with global standards, SMS requirements, and enterprise reporting.
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   Support for technology-enabled detection, response, assurance, and risk management.
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  Differentiating Focus
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 This role combines direct regional security leadership with enterprise ownership of scalable security technology capabilities. It ensures security investments are risk-based, integrated, operationally useful, and globally consistent.
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  Security Director &mdash; Executive Protection &amp; Global Support
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 Leads enterprise executive protection and global support capabilities, including GSOC, global threat, travel security, protective intelligence, and real-time security decision support.
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   Executive protection strategy, standards, planning, and operational delivery.
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   Global threat program oversight, including intelligence monitoring, analysis, advisories, and leadership decision support.
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   GSOC oversight, capability development, incident monitoring, alerting, and response coordination.
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   Travel security, protective intelligence, high-risk travel support, and event security coordination.
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   Integration of intelligence, GSOC operations, executive protection, and security response support.
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   Support for crisis management, evacuation planning, and real-time operational security decisions.
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  Differentiating Focus
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 This role provides enterprise-wide enabling capabilities that support senior leaders, business travelers, expatriates, secondees, and operations in dynamic risk environments. It integrates intelligence, monitoring, protective operations, and response coordination into a unified support model.
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  Apply By:
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 Aug 10, 2026
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  Sponsorship:
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 ConocoPhillips&rsquo; sponsorship for employment authorization in the country where this job is located is available for this position.
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   Benefits Overview
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 ConocoPhillips offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and career growth:
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   Taking Care of Your Health &amp; Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, mental health support, and wellness programs.
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   Supporting and Building Financial Security: Competitive base pay, annual performance bonuses, and retirement savings plans.
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   Promoting Work-Life Balance: Paid time off, paid parental leave, and family support resources.
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   Offering Career Development: Access to training, mentoring, and internal career mobility tools.
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   Guiding Recognition &amp; Inclusion: Peer-nominated awards, inclusive culture, and employee resource groups.
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  Why ConocoPhillips
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 At ConocoPhillips, we believe our people power the future of energy. We&rsquo;re committed to creating a workplace where employees feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow&mdash;professionally and personally.
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 We don&rsquo;t just offer jobs&mdash;we offer meaningful careers in a company that values how we work as much as what we achieve.
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 In the US, ConocoPhillips is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.
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Director, Security

Texas Health and Human Services Commission

<div><p>Join the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) and be part of a team committed to creating a positive impact in the lives of fellow Texans. At HHSC, your contributions matter, and we support you at each stage of your life and work journey. Our comprehensive benefits package includes 100% paid employee health insurance for full-time eligible employees, a defined benefit pension plan, generous time off benefits, numerous opportunities for career advancement and more. Explore more details on the Benefits of Working at HHS webpage.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Functional Title: </b>Unregulated Operations Investigator IV<br>
<b>Job Title: </b>Investigator IV<br>
<b>Agency: </b>Health &amp; Human Services Comm<br>
<b>Department: </b>South Region CCL Unreg Ops<br>
<b>Posting Number: </b>19566<br>
<b>Closing Date: </b>10/28/2026<br>
<b>Posting Audience: </b>Internal and External<br>
<b>Occupational Category: </b>Protective Services<br>
<b>Salary Range: </b>$5,368.08<b> </b>- $6,779.25<br>
<b>Pay Frequency: </b>Monthly<br>
<b>Salary Group: </b>TEXAS-B-20<br>
<b>Shift: </b>Day<br>
<b>Additional Shift: </b>Days (First)<br>
<b>Telework: </b>Eligible for Telework<br>
<b>Travel: </b>Up to 75%<br>
<b>Regular/Temporary: </b>Regular<br>
<b>Full Time/Part Time: </b>Full time<br>
<b>FLSA Exempt/Non-Exempt:</b> Nonexempt<br>
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<b>Job Location City:</b> HOUSTON<br>
<b>Job Location Address:</b> 1425 E 40TH ST<br>
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<b>MOS Codes:</b> 5805,5813,5819,5821,5822,7596,8012,14N,14NX,183X,1D7X1,1N0X1,1S0X1,250X,311A,31A,31B,31D,31PX,351L<br>
351M,35A,35L,35M,3E7X1,3P0X1,43HX,4B0X1,4E0X1,5I0,649X,683X,71SX,749X,783X,89D,89E,EOD,INV,IS,IV,LN<br>
MA,ME,MLES,MSSD,MSSE,MSSR,MST,OAP12,OAP14</p><br>
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Brief Job Description:</b></div><p></p><div><br>
Why choose to become a Child Care Regulation Investigator?</div><ul><li>
Reduce risk to children in child care settings</li><li>
Educate the public and families on the benefits of choosing regulated child care</li><li>
Flexibility</li><li>
Challenging and rewarding career</li></ul><div>
This position performs highly complex (senior-level) investigative work of unregulated child care facilities in accordance with the Human Resources Code, Chapter 42, the Texas Administrative Code and Child Care Regulation Policy and Procedures Handbook. Works under limited supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Work includes:</div><ul><li>Proactively searching for unregulated operations and identifying the appropriate level of risk at the time of intake based on due diligence searches.</li><li>Conducting complex unregulated operation investigations. This includes interviewing caregivers, parents, children and anyone with knowledge of the care being provided, conducting surveillance to determine if child care is occurring or to verify information received as part of the investigation and thoroughly documenting findings.</li><li>Evaluating, assessing and making determinations on exemption requests.</li><li>Acting as lead community engagement and outreach specialist for Child Care Regulation with a focus on educating communities and families on rules of regulation and the benefits of choosing regulated child care, empowering families to choose regulated child care and expanding the child care community. This may includes participation in community engagement events, conducting presentations, and seeking out community partners.</li><li>Taking appropriate enforcement actions on high risk and/or non-compliant operations and educating potential providers on the benefits of becoming a regulated child care provider. This may include preparing legal documents to help support actions in coordination with the Office of the Attorney General.</li><li>Representing Child Care Regulation while performing informational and educational presentations to the public, at conferences and when collaborating with child health and safety advocates.</li></ul><div>
This position routinely interacts with other state agency staff, local and regional stakeholders, representatives from various private and public organizations, and the general public.
</div><div>This is a full-time telework position, but extensive field travel and occasional work in the office is required.</div><p></p><div><br>
 <b>Essential Job Functions (EJFs):</b></div><div></div><div><br>
Investigations: Initiates investigations of unregulated operations based on priority and level of risk identified in the intake report. Conducts thorough walk-through of child care facilities to evaluate risk and determine whether child care is provided, determine if the operation is subject to child care regulation, and identify next steps to ensure risk is mitigated. Conducts interviews with the child care facility staff, children, parents, neighbors and anyone else who might have knowledge regarding the allegations. The investigator will address any conflicting information and may be required to deescalate situations where the alleged provider is being uncooperative. Surveillance will be conducted to establish whether child care is occurring or to verify information provided as part of the investigation. Extensive documentation is required to support the investigation findings and notification to those being investigated. Investigations may involve high-risk environments and interactions with uncooperative individuals. 35%</div><div></div><div><br>
Searching: Conducts proactive searches to identify unregulated operations. Enters unregulated operation intakes based off of proactive searches and reports received though the intake process. Utilizes specialized applications to determine locations and person details to appropriately determine the priority of unregulated operation intakes according to Child Care Regulation policy and procedures. Investigators are responsible to plan and develop investigative procedures and conduct investigations in order to determine appropriate actions. Investigators review statute, TAC, and policy to determine the aspects associated with an investigation and recommend appropriate legal or regulatory actions resulting from the investigation. 20%</div><div></div><div><br>
Exemptions: Evaluates and assesses exemption requests according to Child Care Regulation policy and procedure. Reviews requests to determine if the operation will be exempt from obtaining a permit according to the Human Resources Code, Chapter 42 and Texas Administrative Code by meeting specified exemption criteria. consults with Child Care Regulation leadership and legal. Conduct inspections to observe operations requesting exemption to support determination decisions. Provide written correspondence to operations requesting exemptions when determinations are made. 15%</div><div></div><div><br>
Community Engagement and Outreach: Acts as lead community engagement and outreach specialist for Child Care Regulation educating families and communities on the rules related to child care and benefits of choosing regulated child care, empowering families to choose regulated child care, and expanding the child care care community to support capacity building. Plan, prepare and present in-person and virtual presentations and trainings targeting communities, families, child and health advocates and other key stakeholders. Build collaborative relationships with internal and external partners to support outreach efforts. 15%</div><div></div><div><br>
Enforcement Actions: Identifies and initiates enforcement action recommendations for high risk operations and operations failing to cooperate or meet compliance. Gathers evidence and documentation to support enforcement recommendations. Consults with the legal team and provides supporting legal documentation when necessary to prepare for hearings and legal actions. Testifies in court proceedings related to enforcement recommendations. 5%</div><div></div><div><br>
Continuing Education: Maintains continuing education and current knowledge of child development, investigation and regulatory practices, health and safety, applicable laws and rules, and regulated fields to support the mission of Child Care Regulation. 5%</div><div></div><div><br>
Other Duties as Assigned: Conducts other duties as assigned to maintain unit and UOU operations. Make recommendations for policy updates to support investigative and exemption tasks. 5%</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs):</b></div><div></div><div><br>
Knowledge of Texas laws and regulation.
</div><div>Skill in effective verbal and written communication.
</div><div>Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.
</div><div>Skill in applying emotional intelligence to all situations.
</div><div>Skill in establishing and building rapport.</div><div>
Skill in presenting, both in-person and virtually.</div><div>
Ability to critically think and identify risk and mitigation measures.
</div><div>Ability to work with diverse groups of people while promoting respect for cultural diversity in all working relationships.</div><div><br>
</div><div>Ability to de-escalate situations with tact and diplomacy.
</div><div>Ability to self-start, organize, and manage priorities.
</div><div>Ability to operate basic office equipment including camera/AV equipment.
</div><div>Ability to travel.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Registrations, Licensure Requirements or Certifications:</b></div><div></div><div><br>
Valid driver&rsquo;s license.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Initial Screening Criteria:</b></div><div></div><div><br>
Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a degree in Human Development, Early Childhood Development, Social Services, Education, Criminal Justice, Psychology, Public Health, Family Studies or other closely related field or experience that is equivalent to a four-year degree. Experience and education may be substituted for one another on a year-to-year basis.</div><div></div><div><br>
Experience in evaluating and analyzing risk to children, preferred.</div><div></div><div><br>
Experience in participating in, leading or coordinating community engagement activities, preferred.</div><div><b><br>
</b></div><div><b>Additional Information:</b></div><div></div><div><br>
Attends work regularly in accordance with agency leave policy.</div><div><br>
</div><div>Work hours must be flexible and are not considered 8:00-5:00. Occasional work during the evening and weekends may be required.<br>
</div><div></div><div>This position will be in a mobile unit which means most of the work will be conducted using mobile technology, such as a tablet and cell phone. Travel may be required outside of headquartered geographical area.</div><div><br>
</div><div>Applicants for positions must have transportation and a valid Texas driver's license with insurance as required by the State of Texas.</div><div></div><div><br>
Applicants for this position who are considered for employment must pass a Background Check, which includes a criminal history check and a review of the Texas Child Abuse and Neglect Registry.</div><div><b><br>
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Active Duty, Military, Reservists, Guardsmen, and Veterans</b>:</p><p>
Military occupation(s) that relate to the initial selection criteria and registration or licensure requirements for this position may include, but not limited to those listed in this posting. All active-duty military, reservists, guardsmen, and veterans are encouraged to apply if qualified to fill this position. For more information please see the Texas State Auditor&rsquo;s Job Descriptions, Military Crosswalk and Military Crosswalk Guide at Texas State Auditor's Office - Job Descriptions.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
ADA Accommodations:</b></p><p>
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), HHSC and DSHS agencies will provide reasonable accommodation during the hiring and selection process for qualified individuals with a disability. If you need assistance completing the on-line application, contact the HHS Employee Service Center at 1-888-894-4747. If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodation to participate in the interview process, please notify the person scheduling the interview.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Pre-Employment Checks and Work Eligibility:</b></p><p>
Depending on the program area and position requirements, applicants selected for hire may be required to pass background and other due diligence checks.</p><p></p><p><br>
HHSC uses E-Verify. You must bring your I-9 documentation with you on your first day of work. Download the I-9 Form</p><p><b>
Telework Disclaimer:</b></p><p>
This position may be eligible for telework. Please note, all HHS positions are subject to state and agency telework policies in addition to the discretion of the direct supervisor and business needs.</p></div>

Unregulated Operations Investigator IV

ENGIE

<div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><b>What You Can Expect</b></div>
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As part of the ENGIE Energy Marketing North America (EEMNA) Risk team, under the supervision of the ENGIE Energy Marketing North America (EEMNA) Risk Director, as a New Product Approval (NPA) &amp; Operational Risk Analyst, you report to NPA &amp; Operational Risk Manager and own the day-to-day execution of the NPA process and the operational risk framework for the U.S. energy trading business.</div><br>
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You partner closely with Front Office, Market Risk, Middle Office, IT, Compliance, Credit, Settlements, Legal, and Accounting to deliver disciplined NPA reviews, robust operational risk governance, and the full suite of supporting frameworks: RCSA, ERM, BIA, BCP, KRIs, and Operational Risk Capital.</div><br>
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The position offers broad exposure to physical and financial energy trading activities, structured transactions, control design, and global coordination with ENGIE HQ in Europe.</div><br>
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New Product Approval (NPA)</div>
<ul>
<li>Own end-to-end coordination of the NPA process across Light, Full, and Project NPAs, from intake through approval, conditions tracking, and post-implementation review.</li>
<li>Perform pre-assessment reviews of new products, markets, counterparties, instruments, and trading strategies; structure the scope of each NPA accordingly.</li>
<li>Facilitate cross-functional NPA working sessions with Front Office, Market Risk, Middle Office, IT, Compliance, Credit, Settlements, Legal, Tax, and Accounting.</li>
<li>Identify control gaps and system-readiness issues; document required remediations, conditions of approval, and target dates.</li>
<li>Maintain the NPA pipeline, approval log, and conditions register; report status to the EEMNA Risk Committee and to ENGIE HQ.</li>
<li>Coordinate with ENGIE Global Risk on cross-border NPA reviews and alignment with group-wide product governance standards.</li>
</ul>
<div>Operational Risk Management</div>
<ul>
<li>Identify, assess, and monitor operational risks across trading activities, systems, processes, third parties, and people.</li>
<li>Manage the operational risk incident lifecycle: capture, classification, root cause analysis, remediation tracking, and lessons learned.</li>
<li>Maintain the operational risk event database and ensure timely escalation of material incidents to management and HQ per group policy.</li>
<li>Support the calculation, monitoring, and periodic update of Operational Risk Capital requirements, including maintenance of methodology, scenarios, and supporting documentation.</li>
<li>Drive control enhancement initiatives in partnership with process owners; verify design and operating effectiveness of key controls.</li>
</ul>
<div>Risk &amp; Control Frameworks</div>
<ul>
<li>Coordinate the annual RCSA cycle: process inventory, risk identification, control assessment, residual risk rating, and action plan tracking.</li>
<li>Define, monitor, and report Key Risk Indicators (KRIs); investigate breaches and recommend corrective actions.</li>
<li>Execute Business Impact Analysis (BIA) and support the Business Continuity Planning (BCP) program, including test exercises and after-action reporting.</li>
<li>Maintain risk and control documentation, taxonomies, and governance artifacts in the EEMNA risk system of record.</li>
<li>Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of operational risk policies, procedures, and standards.</li>
</ul>
<div>Technology &amp; Process Risk</div>
<ul>
<li>Assess risks tied to trading platforms, market data, valuation engines, settlement systems, and end-user computing tools.</li>
<li>Partner with IT and the business on system enhancements, UAT, change-management reviews, and post-implementation validation.</li>
<li>Identify automation and process-improvement opportunities that strengthen controls and reduce manual risk exposure.</li>
</ul>
<div>Global Coordination &amp; Stakeholder Management</div>
<ul>
<li>Coordinate with ENGIE global teams and HQ functions in Europe to support governance alignment, NPA reviews, and group-wide framework rollouts.</li>
<li>Prepare presentations, governance materials, and management reporting for the EEMNA Risk Committee and senior stakeholders.</li>
<li>Translate technical risk topics into clear, decision-ready briefings for non-risk audiences.</li></ul><br>
<div></div>
<div><b>
What You&rsquo;ll Bring</b></div>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.</li>
<li>A minimum of 2 years of experience in operational risk, internal audit, controls, middle office, or trading-floor risk, preferably within commodities, energy, or financial services.</li>
<li>Exposure to NPA, RCSA, KRI, BIA/BCP, or operational risk capital processes is strongly preferred.</li>
<li>Working knowledge of physical and financial energy products (power, gas, environmental, structured).</li>
<li>Proficiency in risk management tools, ETRM systems (e.g., Aligne or equivalent), and data analysis (Excel, SQL, Power BI, Python is a plus).</li>
<li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into clear conclusions and decisions.</li>
<li>Clear, concise written and verbal communication; comfortable engaging Front Office, control functions, and senior leadership.</li>
<li>Strong attention to detail, organization, and follow-through on multiple parallel workstreams.</li>
<li>Ability to operate independently and as part of a small, high-trust team.</li>
<li>Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced trading environment.</li>
<li>Adherence to company policies, procedures, and applicable regulatory standards (e.g., FERC, CFTC, NERC, SOX where applicable).</li>
</ul>
<div><b>Additional Details</b></div>
<ul>
<li>This role is eligible for our hybrid work policy; a minimum of 3 days working in the offer per week
</li><li>Must be willing and able to comply with all ENGIE ethics and safety policies;</li></ul><br>
<div></div>
<div><b>
Compensation</b></div>
<div><b>
Salary Range:</b> $63,300 &ndash; $96,945 USD annually</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>This represents the average expected pay range for a qualified candidate.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>ENGIE complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws. Actual salary offered may vary depending on geography, experience, education, internal pay alignment, or other bona fide factors.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>In addition to base pay, this position is eligible for a competitive bonus / incentive plan.</div><br>
<div></div>
<div>
Your Talent Acquisition Partner can share more specific information regarding the benefits or the salary for the position based on the work location.</div><br>
<div></div>
<div>
At ENGIE, we take your well-being seriously. Our comprehensive benefits package includes options for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, employer-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance, ESPP, generous paid time off including wellness days, holidays and leave programs. We also help you plan for retirement by offering a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match. But that's not all &ndash; we're dedicated to the health and happiness of your entire family, offering supplemental benefits for full time employees that enhance emotional and physical well-being through all stages of life from family forming to caregiver benefits. Explore our benefits package to see how we can support you. Learn more.</div><br>
<div></div>
<div><b>
Why ENGIE?</b></div>
<div>
ENGIE North America isn&rsquo;t just participating in the Zero-Carbon Transition, we&rsquo;re leading it! Join us as we develop energy that is renewable, efficient, and accessible to everyone.<br>
</div><div></div><div>At ENGIE, every talent has a role to play in the adventure of the century. Make a difference and enjoy a fulfilling professional experience. Take on exciting challenges and build a career path that reflects who you are.</div><br>
<div></div>
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Join us and be part of the adventure!</b></div><br>
<div></div>
<div>
ENGIE is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace, and we are firmly committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.</div><br>
<div></div>
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If you need assistance with this application or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at ENGIENA-ENGIEHR@engie.com. This email address is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and is not a means of inquiry regarding positions or application status.</div><br>
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</div><div>We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role at any time.</div><br>
<div></div>
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The safety of our employees is our number one priority. All employees at ENGIE have both a duty and the authority to STOP WORK if unsafe acts are observed.</div>
</div></div></div></div><div></div><div><div><div><div>Business Unit: Supply &amp; Energy Management
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Division: BP USA
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Legal Entity: ENGIE ENERGY MARKETING NA, INC.
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Company Name: ENGIE North America
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Minimum Base Salary:
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Maximum Base Salary:
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Pay Basis:
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Why this matters to us</b></h3>
<p>Our organisation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We offer reasonable accommodations upon request for individuals with disabilities.</p></div></div></div></div>

Risk Control Analyst II

Pattern Energy Group

<div>Overview:
<div><b>
Company Overview</b></div><div></div><div><br>
Pattern Energy is a leading renewable energy company that develops, constructs, owns, and operates high-quality wind and solar generation, transmission, and energy storage facilities. Our mission is to transition the world to renewable energy through the sustainable development and responsible operation of facilities with respect for the environment, communities, and cultures where we have a presence.</div><div><br>
Our approach begins and ends with establishing trust, accountability, and transparency. Our company values of creative spirit, pride of ownership, follow-through, and a team-first attitude drive us to pursue our mission every day. Our culture supports our values by fostering innovative and critical thinking and a deep belief in living up to our promises.
<br>
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Headquartered in the United States, Pattern has a global portfolio of more than 30 power facilities and transmission assets, serving various customers that provide low-cost clean energy to millions of consumers.</div>
Responsibilities:
<p><b>
JOB PURPOSE</b></p><div><br>
The AVP, Information and Cybersecurity is accountable for supporting SVP, Enterprise Technology in establishing, operating, and continuously improving the cybersecurity, technology risk, operational resilience, AI governance, and critical infrastructure protection capabilities that enable Pattern Energy to operate safely, reliably, and securely.</div><div></div><div><br>
This role, with guidance from the SVP, Enterprise Technology, provides enterprise leadership across cybersecurity governance, cyber risk management, security operations, operational technology (OT) security, cyber resilience, identity and access governance, third-party risk management, AI security, and regulatory compliance activities. The role is responsible for protecting Pattern&rsquo;s corporate, cloud, operational technology, generation, storage, and transmission environments while supporting business growth, operational reliability, and technology modernization.</div><div></div><div><br>
The AVP, Information and Cybersecurity partners closely with Enterprise Technology, Power Operations, Engineering, EPC, Legal, Compliance, Internal Audit, Enterprise Excellence, and executive leadership teams to ensure cybersecurity, resilience, and technology risk management capabilities are embedded into enterprise operations and strategic decision-making.</div><div></div><div><br>
Success in the role requires balancing operational reliability, safety, regulatory compliance, cybersecurity risk reduction, enterprise scalability, and disciplined execution while enabling innovation and reducing unnecessary complexity.</div><div></div><div><br>
The AVP, Information and Cybersecurity is also accountable for ensuring the resilience, recoverability, and cybersecurity readiness of enterprise and operational technology environments supporting Pattern&rsquo;s generation, storage, and transmission assets. This includes executive accountability for cybersecurity governance supporting NERC CIP obligations, cyber crisis management, operational resilience, and AI security governance.</div><div></div><div><br>
This role helps drive enterprise prioritization, governance, and operational execution discipline in partnership with business leadership, Enterprise Excellence, and other enterprise stakeholders. The role is expected to build durable internal cybersecurity capability, improve cyber governance maturity, and reduce organizational dependency on fragmented processes and external implementation coordination.</div><div></div><div><br>
The role serves as an advisor to the CEO, COO, Executive Leadership Team, and Board on cybersecurity, technology risk, operational resilience, AI governance, and critical infrastructure protection.</div><p></p><p><b><br>
Key Accountabilities</b></p><p></p><p><b><br>
Cybersecurity Strategy, Risk &amp; Governance</b></p><ul><li>
Develop and execute a multi-year cybersecurity, resilience, technology risk, and AI governance strategy aligned with enterprise objectives, operational priorities, and growth plans.</li><li>
Establish enterprise cybersecurity governance, risk management, and reporting processes that improve accountability, transparency, and decision quality.</li><li>
Ensure cybersecurity, resilience, AI, and technology risks are appropriately incorporated into enterprise planning, investment decisions, acquisitions, integrations, and strategic initiatives.</li><li>
Develop and manage cybersecurity operating and capital budgets, ensuring investments align with enterprise priorities, risk reduction objectives, resilience requirements, and regulatory obligations.</li><li>
Develop cybersecurity investment plans and assess initiatives based on risk reduction, operational resilience, business value, and long-term sustainability.</li><li>
With support from the SVP, Enterprise Technology, provide regular reporting to executive leadership and the Board regarding cyber risk posture, material incidents, resilience capabilities, emerging threats, regulatory developments, NERC CIP readiness, and strategic priorities.</li><li>
Conduct periodic cyber maturity assessments, benchmarking exercises, and independent reviews to support continuous improvement and strategic planning.</li><li>
Establish enterprise security awareness, education, executive cyber literacy, and AI awareness programs that promote a culture of security, resilience, and responsible technology use across the organization.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Cybersecurity Operations &amp; Resilience</b></p><ul><li>
Lead enterprise cybersecurity capabilities across threat detection, threat intelligence, vulnerability management, identity security, cloud security, incident response, cyber defense, and attack surface management.</li><li>
Ensure effective security governance and protection capabilities across enterprise infrastructure, cloud platforms, operational technology environments, and critical business systems.</li><li>
Ensure effective capabilities exist to identify, assess, respond to, and recover from cyber threats affecting enterprise and operational technology environments.</li><li>
Establish cyber crisis management, cyber recovery, business continuity, and disaster recovery capabilities appropriate for a critical infrastructure operating environment.</li><li>
Support incident response, disaster recovery, operational resilience, and technology risk management activities across the enterprise.</li><li>
Leverage automation and AI-enabled capabilities to improve cybersecurity effectiveness, operational efficiency, threat detection, investigation, response, and resilience outcomes.</li><li>
Ensure third-party cyber risk management capabilities appropriately address vendors, contractors, cloud providers, operational technology suppliers, EPC partners, and strategic service providers.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Operational Technology &amp; Critical Infrastructure Security</b></p><ul><li>
Lead cybersecurity strategy and governance supporting operational technology environments associated with generation, storage, transmission, SCADA, plant communications, industrial control systems, and operational support systems.</li><li>
Establish cybersecurity and resilience standards supporting operational technology architecture, remote access, network segmentation, monitoring, asset visibility, vendor connectivity, and secure operations.</li><li>
Support operational readiness, secure operations, recoverability, and resilience across critical infrastructure environments.</li><li>
Coordinate with operational stakeholders to ensure technology environments meet reliability, safety, resilience, and compliance expectations.</li><li>
Support secure integration of new facilities, operational technologies, acquisitions, and strategic growth initiatives.</li><li>
Ensure cybersecurity capabilities evolve in alignment with emerging threats affecting operational technology and critical infrastructure environments.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Regulatory Compliance &amp; NERC CIP</b></p><ul><li>
Ensure cybersecurity operations align with applicable regulatory, cybersecurity, operational risk management, and NERC CIP requirements.</li><li>
Serve as the executive sponsor for NERC CIP cybersecurity governance, audit readiness, compliance activities, and remediation programs.</li><li>
Oversee compliance reporting, evidence management, remediation tracking, control validation, and regulatory readiness activities.</li><li>
Partner with Legal, Compliance, Internal Audit, Enterprise Technology, and operational stakeholders to maintain effective governance and regulatory alignment.</li><li>
Monitor evolving regulatory requirements and industry standards and ensure timely adaptation of policies, controls, and operating procedures.</li><li>
Establish metrics and reporting that provide visibility into compliance posture, control effectiveness, audit readiness, and remediation progress.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
AI Security &amp; Governance</b></p><ul><li>
Establish enterprise governance, risk management, and security practices supporting responsible adoption of AI technologies.</li><li>
Ensure AI systems, AI agents, autonomous workflows, and third-party AI services are appropriately inventoried, governed, monitored, and secured.</li><li>
Establish governance and security requirements for AI systems, AI agents, and autonomous workflows used across enterprise and operational environments, ensuring appropriate human oversight, accountability, and risk management.</li><li>
Protect AI-enabled business processes, models, training data, prompts, retrieval data, and outputs from unauthorized access, misuse, manipulation, or disclosure.</li><li>
Support adoption of AI technologies while maintaining appropriate cybersecurity, privacy, operational, and regulatory safeguards.</li><li>
Drive adoption of AI-enabled cybersecurity capabilities that improve operational efficiency, threat detection, vulnerability management, response, and resilience outcomes.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Enterprise Architecture &amp; Technology Modernization</b></p><ul><li>
Partner with Enterprise Technology leadership to ensure cybersecurity, resilience, AI governance, and regulatory requirements are embedded into enterprise architecture, cloud transformation, operational technology initiatives, and digital modernization programs.</li><li>
Support scalable technology architectures that improve resilience, security, maintainability, and operational effectiveness.</li><li>
Reduce fragmentation, unnecessary complexity, and inconsistency of cybersecurity controls across the enterprise technology landscape.</li><li>
Support enterprise technology modernization, integration activities, and strategic operational initiatives.</li><li>
Ensure cybersecurity requirements are integrated into technology acquisition, development, deployment, and operational support processes.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Third-Party Risk Management</b></p><ul><li>
Establish and govern a risk-based third-party cybersecurity and supply chain risk management program.</li><li>
Ensure cybersecurity risks are appropriately assessed and managed across vendors, contractors, cloud providers, EPC partners, operational technology suppliers, and strategic service providers.</li><li>
Support cybersecurity due diligence activities associated with acquisitions, integrations, strategic partnerships, and major technology investments.</li><li>
Ensure cybersecurity requirements are embedded throughout procurement, contracting, onboarding, monitoring, and offboarding processes.</li><li>
Monitor concentration risk and dependencies associated with critical suppliers and service providers.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Enterprise Execution &amp; Governance</b></p><ul><li>
Partner with business leadership and Enterprise Excellence to support enterprise prioritization, portfolio governance, operational execution, and risk-based decision-making.</li><li>
Improve execution discipline, transparency, accountability, operational metrics, and value realization across cybersecurity and resilience initiatives.</li><li>
Contribute to enterprise governance processes that improve scalability, operational effectiveness, and decision quality.</li><li>
Support enterprise operating rhythms and governance forums that strengthen accountability and cross-functional collaboration.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Talent &amp; Organizational Leadership</b></p><ul><li>
Build and lead high-performing cybersecurity teams with strong governance, operational, resilience, architecture, OT security, AI security, and risk management capabilities.</li><li>
Develop internal cybersecurity capability and reduce over-reliance on external implementation and coordination models where practical.</li><li>
Foster a culture of accountability, systems thinking, operational excellence, continuous improvement, and enterprise partnership.</li><li>
Build durable organizational capability through succession planning, workforce development, leadership coaching, and talent development.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Strategic Leadership</b></p><ul><li>
Serve as an advisor to executive leadership and the Board on cybersecurity, technology risk, operational resilience, AI governance, and critical infrastructure protection.</li><li>
Support enterprise scaling initiatives, acquisitions, integration activities, major operational changes, and strategic business priorities.</li><li>
Assess cybersecurity investments with focus on enterprise value, operational resilience, risk reduction, scalability, and long-term sustainability.</li><li>
Build trusted relationships with executive leadership, business stakeholders, regulators, strategic vendors, and operational partners.</li><li>
Represent Pattern Energy in relevant industry forums, NERC-related working groups, cybersecurity communities, and critical infrastructure engagements.</li></ul>
Qualifications:
<p><b>
Qualifications</b></p><p><b>
Experience/Qualifications/Education Required</b></p><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Engineering, Information Systems, Business Administration, or related discipline.</li><li>
15+ years of progressive leadership experience across cybersecurity, technology risk, operational technology, critical infrastructure security, resilience, or related operational environments.</li><li>
Experience leading cybersecurity programs within complex, highly regulated, or critical infrastructure industries preferred.</li><li>
Strong understanding of cybersecurity governance, technology risk management, operational resilience, cyber defense, regulatory compliance, and critical infrastructure protection.</li><li>
Demonstrated experience supporting operational technology environments, industrial control systems, and NERC CIP compliance programs.</li><li>
Experience leading cyber crisis management, incident response, business continuity, disaster recovery, and operational resilience initiatives.</li><li>
Strong understanding of NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), NIST 800-53, NIST 800-82, IEC/ISA 62443, CIS Controls, and comparable critical infrastructure security frameworks.</li><li>
Demonstrated experience improving cybersecurity maturity, governance, resilience, and enterprise scalability.</li><li>
Experience leading enterprise cybersecurity modernization and transformation efforts.</li><li>
Experience establishing AI governance, AI security, or responsible AI programs preferred.</li><li>
Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills with ability to operate effectively across technical and business leadership teams.</li><li>
Experience supporting operational technology and cybersecurity environments in energy, utilities, industrial, or critical infrastructure sectors preferred.</li><li>
Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CISA, GICSP, GIAC, or equivalent are preferred.</li><li><i>
Regular travel to corporate offices, operating facilities, control centers, construction projects, and integration sites across North America is required.</i></li></ul><p></p><p><br>
The expected starting pay range for this role is $203,000.00 $254,000.00 USD. This range is an estimate, and base pay may be above or below the range based on several factors including but not limited to location, work experience, certifications, and education. In addition to base pay, Pattern's compensation program includes a bonus structure for full-time employees of all levels. We also provide a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, voluntary benefits, family care benefits, employee assistance program, paid time off and bonding leave, paid holidays, 401(k)/RRSP retirement savings plan with employer contribution, and employee referral bonuses.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Pattern Energy Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.</b></p><p></p><p><br>
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Assistant Vice President, Information and Cybersecurity

Plains

<div><p>Job Type:</p>
Regular<p></p><p>
Plains is an industry-leading transportation and midstream provider specializing in transportation, storage, processing and marketing solutions for crude oil. We own an extensive network of pipeline transportation, terminalling, storage and gathering assets in key oil producing basins and transportation corridors and at major market hubs in the United States and Canada. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas.</p><p></p><p><br>
We&rsquo;re on the lookout for passionate self‑starters who thrive in fast‑moving, collaborative, and innovative environments.</p><p></p><p><b>
Job Purpose/Summary:</b></p><div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p>
The Senior Analyst, Government &amp; Public Affairs is responsible for developing and executing stakeholder engagement strategies that support Plains' business objectives, strengthen community relationships, and help maintain the company's social license to operate.</p><p></p><p>
At an enterprise level, this includes coordinating continuous improvement to stakeholder engagement efforts, supporting governance, documentation, reporting and other initiatives. On a targeted level, this role serves as a key business partner to internal stakeholders, helping to anticipate or identify potential stakeholder-related issues, developing tailored engagement plans and coordinating or leading outreach efforts in communities where Plains operates or may pursue future opportunities. The Senior Analyst, Government &amp; Public Affairs engages directly with community leaders, local elected officials, industry organizations, NGOs, educational institutions and other stakeholders while helping ensure engagement activities are coordinated across departments and aligned with the company's values and business priorities.</p><p></p><p>
As a member of the Stakeholder Engagement, Government and Regulatory Affairs team, this role also collaborates across multiple disciplines to support external communications, community investment, reputation management and incident response efforts.</p><p></p><p>
The selected candidate will be eligible for company benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off (PTO), and Free Parking.</p><p></p><p><b>
Job Responsibilities:</b></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Stakeholder Engagement Strategy &amp; Governance</b></h2><ul><li><p>
Coordinate the continuous improvement and implementation of Plains' enterprise stakeholder engagement program and associated governance processes.</p></li><li><p>
Develop, maintain and improve stakeholder engagement frameworks, tools, guidance materials, reporting processes and best practices.</p></li><li><p>
Support implementation of company stakeholder engagement practices to meet business and/or regulatory requirements, aligned with safety management system processes.</p></li><li><p>
Develop stakeholder maps, engagement strategies and relationship plans aligned with business priorities.</p></li><li><p>
Monitor and evaluate stakeholder engagement outcomes and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.</p></li><li><p>
Develop executive briefing materials, stakeholder profiles, engagement summaries and performance reports.</p></li></ul><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Strategic Stakeholder Engagement &amp; Public Affairs</b></h2><ul><li><p>
Works closely with Operations and Commercial leaders to identify engagement needs and develop proactive outreach strategies in support of specific business or community needs or expectations.</p></li><li><p>
Build and maintain productive relationships with community leaders, local elected officials, industry organizations, educational institutions, nonprofit organizations and other key stakeholders.</p></li><li><p>
Support community investment, educational outreach and industry awareness initiatives designed to improve understanding of Plains and the energy industry.</p></li><li><p>
Recommend engagement and communications approaches that proactively address potential concerns and build trust with affected stakeholders.</p></li><li><p>
Collaborate with the Communications Team on development of communications materials and stakeholder engagement resources that support engagement objectives.</p></li><li><p>
Represent Plains in local stakeholder meetings, industry forums and community engagement activities as appropriate.</p></li></ul><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Incident Response &amp; Emergency Management</b></h2><ul><li><p>
Support stakeholder, government and community communications during operational, environmental or reputational incidents.</p></li><li><p>
Maintain proficiency to support incident Public Information Officer, Liaison Officer and/or Joint Information Center needs through training, exercises and drills.</p></li><li><p>
May serve as a trained incident strike team member and participate in incident response activities as assigned.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Knowledge and Skills:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Highest standard of personal ethics and integrity supported by open and honest communication</p></li><li><p>
Strong understanding of stakeholder engagement principles, reputation management and community relations.</p></li><li><p>
Exceptional written, verbal and presentation skills, able to frame complex stakeholder issues clearly and provide practical recommendations that support timely decision-making.</p></li><li><p>
Excellent interpersonal skills, with demonstrated ability to build trusted relationships with internal and external stakeholders at all levels.</p></li><li><p>
Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.</p></li><li><p>
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.</p></li><li><p>
Approaches work with a positive and collaborative spirit to build consensus and camaraderie.</p></li><li><p>
Demonstrates a strong sense of ownership, sound judgment and a proactive approach to identifying and solving problems.</p></li><li><p>
Develops cross-functional teams when needed to cohesively and strategically address challenges.</p></li><li><p>
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and exercising keen attention to detail</p></li><li><p>
Self-directed, dependable and comfortable exercising judgement to operate in a fast-paced environment and in alignment with the organization&rsquo;s priorities.</p></li><li><p>
Comfortable with Word, Excel, PowerPoint and other Microsoft collaboration tools such as Teams or SharePoint.</p></li><li><p>
Ability to travel (~25%) and work extended or off-hours as needed to deliver priority projects.</p></li></ul><p><b>
Experience:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Bachelor's degree in communications, Public Affairs, Government, Political Science, Public Relations, Journalism or a related field.</p></li><li><p>
Minimum four years of experience in stakeholder engagement, public affairs, communications, government relations, community relations or related disciplines.</p></li><li><p>
Experience supporting infrastructure, energy, industrial, regulatory or community-facing operations or capital projects preferred.</p></li><li><p>
Cleared criminal history (background) and satisfactory reference checks.</p></li><li><p>
Compliance with the Company&rsquo;s drug and alcohol policy including pre-employment D&amp;A testing.</p></li><li><p>
This position is not eligible for employment-based visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. for the duration of their employment.</p></li></ul><p>
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At Plains, our employees are our most valuable asset. Hard work is rewarded with competitive compensation and a top-tier benefits program designed to keep our employees safe, healthy and happy. We work hard to deliver the best results to our stakeholders, and we also respect our employees' need for personal and family time, which is reflected in our benefits program.</p><p></p><p><br>
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to age, race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, genetic information, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Applicants with disabilities can request accessible formats, communication supports, or other accessibility assistance by contacting WebCareers@Plains.com.</p><p></p><p><br>
Salary details estimated by job boards such as Indeed, Glassdoor, and LinkedIn do not represent Plains&rsquo; compensation structure. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.</p><p></p><p><br>
By submitting your resume, you consent to the collection, use and necessary disclosure of the personal information provided during the application and selection process. Learn more.</p></div>

Senior Analyst, Government & Public Affairs

ENGELHART

<div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>About Us</b></h2>
<p>
Engelhart was founded in 2013 by BTG Pactual Group as a commodities trading company. Our business model is &quot;asset light&quot; and highly diversified &ndash; giving us the ability to adapt effectively and nimbly to changing market conditions. We have assembled successful multidisciplinary teams, leveraging advanced fundamental analysis with deep quantitative and weather research capabilities. Our activities are underpinned by strong risk management practices and by powerful technology and operational excellence. We have exceptional teams with diverse global backgrounds and decades of experience, and are driven by a highly collaborative culture, across products and competencies.</p>
<p>
In 2024, Engelhart acquired Trailstone, a global energy trading and technology company. The acquisition provides us with new expertise, analytics and proprietary technology which is being used to provide risk management and optimisation services to help maximise the value of our clients' renewable power. The acquisition also expanded Engelhart's capabilities into physical natural gas across North America, a critical fuel to support the energy transition.</p>
<p>
Our talented and experienced individuals work together according to its four company values: <b>Performance, Agility, Collaboration, Entrepreneurship</b>.</p></div><p><b>
About the Role</b></p>
<p>
We are seeking a proactive, motivated, and highly trusted People Generalist to join our Houston, TX office. As part of our global People (HR) Team, you will support the business through the delivery of effective People processes, contribute to global initiatives, and act as a trusted advisor to employees and managers in a fast-paced environment. This is an exciting opportunity for a high-potential HR professional who is looking to broaden their experience, take on meaningful responsibility, and build credibility in a lean, fast-paced, international environment.</p>
<p>
As the sole People Team representative in Houston, you will have significant ownership while partnering closely with a collaborative global People Team and reporting to the North American People Lead based in Stamford, CT. You will gain exposure to a broad range of People disciplines, including employee relations, compensation, benefits, payroll, talent acquisition, learning and development, HR systems, and people analytics.</p>
<p>
This role is based in our Houston office four days per week, with the flexibility to work remotely one day per week.</p>
<p>
This will be a full-time role, owning the following <b>responsibilities</b>:</p>
<ul>
<li>Supporting employees and managers throughout the employee lifecycle, including onboarding and offboarding, employee relations, performance management, talent development and recruitment.</li>
<li>Building strong relationships with local leadership up to Desk Head and C-Suite, escalating and partnering on more complex matters with the North American People Lead.</li>
<li>Owning and processing US payroll in conjunction with external payroll providers, ensuring accurate and compliant payroll administration, whilst supporting global payroll processes where required.</li>
<li>Administering employee benefit programs, including enrollments, life events, vendor administration, and day-to-day employee support.</li>
<li>Maintaining accurate employee records and HR systems (including HiBob HRIS and Greenhouse ATS), leveraging people data to identify trends, inform decision-making, and support the continuous improvement of People processes and systems.</li>
<li>Managing US employment-based immigration and employee mobility processes in conjunction with external legal counsel.</li>
<li>Partnering with the global People Team on HR systems, compensation, learning and development, process improvement, and other regional and global initiatives, including operational support across global locations where needed.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>About You</b></p>
<p>
You are a collaborative and approachable HR professional who builds strong relationships and provides practical guidance to employees, managers, and stakeholders across the business. You will likely have demonstrated strong progression early in your career, through increased responsibility or opportunities to operate beyond a narrowly defined role. You exercise sound judgment, handle sensitive matters with discretion, and take ownership of both day-to-day operations and longer-term initiatives.</p>
<p>
Confident operating as the sole HR presence on site, you build credibility quickly and are comfortable interacting with challenging stakeholders in a fast-paced, high-performance environment. You are organised, adaptable, and detail-oriented, able to manage competing priorities without losing rigour.</p>
<p>
You enjoy finding better ways of working through technology, automation and data. Naturally curious and analytically minded, you are comfortable using HR systems, Microsoft Office and AI tools to improve efficiency, inform decision-making and solve business problems.</p>
<p>
Proactive, resilient and quick to learn, you take initiative, build strong partnerships across the business and wider People Team, and balance empathy with a pragmatic, solutions-focused approach. Most importantly, you are motivated to grow your career alongside an experienced People Team and contribute to a collaborative, high-performing culture.</p>
<p>
As a result, we believe the following <b>experience and skills </b>will best set this individual up for success in this role:</p>
<ul>
<li>3-5 years in a broad HR Generalist role, ideally with clear evidence of early progression, increased responsibility, or expanded scope.</li>
<li>Experience supporting employee lifecycle processes, including recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, performance management, payroll, benefits, and offboarding.</li>
<li>Working knowledge of US employment law and US immigration processes.</li>
<li>Hands-on experience in payroll processing (ideally using ADP), benefits administration, and support of payroll audits and compliance activities.</li>
<li>Strong analytical capability with advanced Excel skills and experience using data to identify trends, solve problems, support decision-making and influence stakeholders.</li>
<li>Experience using HRIS and ATS platforms, ideally HiBob and Greenhouse.</li>
<li>Experience using AI tools to improve productivity, streamline workflows, and support business processes.</li>
<li>A track record of building strong relationships with employees, managers, and stakeholders and collaborating effectively within a global team.</li>
</ul>
<p>In addition, the following experiences are not required but desirable for this role:</p>
<ul>
<li>Experience working with a PEO (e.g. ADP TotalSource).</li>
<li>Experience working within a global, multi-functional business with an international People / HR team.</li>
<li>Experience working in a lean, high-growth, entrepreneurial or mid-sized environment where HR teams operated with broad responsibilities and limited specialization.</li>
<li>Previous exposure to financial services, commodities, and/or technology sectors.</li>
</ul>
<p><b> </b><b>What we offer
</b></p><ul><li>Competitive compensation and participation in Engelhart's discretionary bonus plan.</li>
<li>20 days of paid time off and 10 public holidays.</li>
<li>Robust benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, HSA and 401(k) contribution match, and supplemental benefits partially subsidised by the Company.</li>
<li>Eligibility to receive external and internal training in accordance with our Training &amp; Development Policy.</li>
</ul><div><p><i>
We believe in inclusivity and are therefore dedicated to ensuring all employees &ndash; across gender identity, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, life experience, background and more &ndash; feel welcome and included in the company. We promote diversity because we believe it is essential to our ability to think holistically.</i></p></div></div><p></p>

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