As the successful candidate you will be required to perform the following:
Support the company-wide roll-out of the Technology Realized Value (TRV) KPI validation and reporting process in partnership with Upstream, Downstream, Finance & Technology Organizations.
Manage and oversee the technology stage-gate process, including ongoing implementation to support R&D, technology development, demonstration and deployment, and transition to operations in order to enable value realization from technology investments.
Provide leadership for scientists, engineers, and other business/functional specialists to enable de-risking and go/no go decisions for R&D projects, ensuring technical-commercial readiness prior to deployment and value realization.
Serve as an internal consultant for project teams on the development of robust business cases, deployment and value realization strategies, including partnering with technical, commercial and business leads to implement robust commercial review process to maximize financial return and strategic impact from R&D projects.
Assess technology stage-gate practices and related activities across the Company, in order to maintain high-standards and compliance with the Corporate Technology Development General Instructions.
Partner with R&D staff and stakeholders in technology, business and supporting functions, in order to ensure alignment across all areas and to support a smooth transition and adoption of the enhanced technology management processes.
Provide expert guidance to project teams and technology/executive management on related activities, including business case development, IP and commercial strategy, supply chain development, deployment plans, business models, value realization and related techno-economics.
Support financial reporting for deployed technologies to ensure value capture.