EBS Business Support Director

4500 Marathon Petroleum Company LP; Norman (OK); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k matching program

Paid time off

Job summary

Marathon Petroleum Company LP in Findlay, OH (and additional locations) seeks a Director, Business Support to lead governance, system support, and data integrity across Finance, Supply Chain, and EBS. You will drive controls, reporting, and stakeholder alignment while partnering with IT for scalable, compliant operations.

The role requires extensive leadership experience, ERP expertise, and a track record of improving business processes through data governance and governance frameworks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Supply Chain, Information Systems, or related discipline required.
• 12+ years of experience in Finance, Accounting, Supply Chain, IT, or related field.
• 5+ years of directly managing professional staff.
• Proven experience with ERP, master data governance, business controls, or regulatory reporting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead governance, administration, and operational support of financial and procurement systems (e.g., SAP S/4HANA).
• Oversee master data governance, data integrity, and standardization across systems.
• Manage government reporting, controls, access governance, and risk mitigation.
• Partner with Finance, Supply Chain, EBS Process Owners, and IT to align priorities.
• Serve as liaison between business stakeholders and technology teams to enable enablement.

Skills

Strategic Outlook

Business Acumen

Results Driven

Authentic Communicator

Continuous Improvement Mindset

Energizing the Organization

Ongoing Learning & Self-Development

Selecting and Developing People

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance (Required)

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

The Director, Business Support leads the governance, administration, and operational support of critical business systems, master data, reporting, and business support services that enable Finance, Supply Chain, and Enterprise Business Services (EBS) operations. This role is responsible for overseeing financial and procurement system support, financial master data governance, government reporting, business controls, and access governance, ensuring the integrity, compliance, and effectiveness of key business processes and technologies. Partnering closely with Finance, Supply Chain, EBS Process Owners, and IT, the Director aligns business requirements, system capabilities, and operational priorities while ensuring consistent, efficient, and compliant execution of support services across the enterprise. As a member of the EBS leadership team, this leader drives operational excellence through strong stewardship of systems, data, controls, and stakeholder support, enabling reliable business execution and sustainable organizational performance.

Business Support Strategy & Governance

Lead the Business Support function, ensuring systems, data, reporting, and support services effectively enable Finance, Supply Chain, and EBS operations. Establish governance, standards, and operating practices that support compliant, efficient, and scalable business operations. Serve as a strategic partner to Finance, Supply Chain, EBS Process Owners, and IT on business support priorities and capabilities.

Business Systems & Operational Support

Provide oversight of business-owned financial and procurement systems, including SAP S/4HANA and related applications. Govern business system enhancements, access management, security roles, and application ownership responsibilities. Accountable for effective delivery of day-to-day business process support and issue resolution across supported functions.

Master Data Governance

Lead enterprise governance and stewardship of financial master data. Ensure data integrity, standardization, and alignment across systems, processes, and reporting structures. Oversee the creation, maintenance, and control framework for in-scope master data.

Government Reporting, Risk & Compliance

Oversee regulatory and government reporting activities, ensuring timely, accurate, and compliant submissions. Maintain governance over business controls, system access, segregation of duties, and compliance requirements. Partner with Internal Audit, Compliance, and IT to mitigate risks and address control gaps.

Stakeholder Partnership & Business Enablement

Serve as the primary liaison between business stakeholders and technology teams for business support services. Provide expertise on business impacts, system capabilities, data governance, and operational requirements. Drive alignment across functions to ensure business needs are effectively supported.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Supply Chain, Information Systems, or related discipline required.


• Twelve (12) or more years of experience in Finance, Accounting, Supply Chain, Information Technology, business systems/operations support or relevant experience required.


• Five (5) or more years of directly managing professional staff required.


• Proven experience supporting ERP systems, master data governance, business controls, or regulatory reporting highly preferred.

SKILLS

• Strategic Outlook - Examines issues, generates ideas, creates future scenarios, and develops plans with a long-term perspective. Ensures short-term goals support long-term strategy and that organizational/functional strategy aligns with and supports MPC’s overall business strategy.


• Business Acumen - Applies knowledge of MPC’s business, industry, and the marketplace to advance the organization’s goals. Makes decisions and recommendations clearly linked to MPC’s strategy.


• Results Driven - Drives operational and process excellence and innovative behavior by empowering others, collaborating, taking appropriate risks, making timely decisions, and holding people accountable for results.


• Authentic Communicator - Expresses ideas and information, both verbally and in writing, clearly and credibly. Listens to understand and fosters constructive dialogue.


• Continuous Improvement Mindset - Identifies and leads opportunities for continuous improvement and value creation, both incremental and large-scale.


• Energizing the Organization - Creates a purposeful, engaged, optimistic workforce.


• Ongoing Learning & Self-Development - Regularly determines new areas for learning and acquires strategies and best practices for gaining/improving knowledge, behaviors, and skills.


• Selecting and Developing People - Recognizes and selects high caliber talent, accurately assesses abilities and potential, coaches to develop capabilities and builds high- performing teams.


• Adaptability - Maintaining effectiveness when experiencing major changes in work responsibilities or environment (e.g., people, processes, structure, or culture); adjusting effectively to change by exploring the benefits, trying new approaches, and collaborating with others to make the change successful.

BENEFITS

• Marathon Petroleum offers a total rewards program which includes, but is not limited to, access to health, vision, and dental insurance, paid time off, 401k matching program, paid parental leave, and educational reimbursement. Detailed benefit information is available at https://mympcbenefits.com.


• The hired candidate will also be eligible for a discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program.

Equal Opportunity Statements

Marathon Petroleum Company LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, reproductive health decision-making, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition or AIDS/HIV status, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, military, veteran status, marital status, citizenship or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Veteran / Disability We will consider all qualified Applicants for employment, including those with arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. In reviewing criminal history in connection with a conditional offer of employment, Marathon will consider the key responsibilities of the role.

Locations

Location: Findlay, Ohio

Additional locations: San Antonio, Texas

Job Requisition ID

00023675

Location Address

539 S Main St

Education

Bachelors: Finance (Required)

Employee Group

Full time

Employee Subgroup

Regular

Contact Information

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process at Marathon Petroleum LP, please contact our Human Resources Department at [e-mail]. Please specify the reasonable accommodation you are requesting, along with the job posting number in which you may be interested. A Human Resources representative will review your request and contact you to discuss a reasonable accommodation.

About Marathon Petroleum Corporation

Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) is a leading, integrated, downstream energy company headquartered in Findlay, Ohio. The company operates the nation's largest refining system. MPC's marketing system includes branded locations across the United States, including Marathon brand retail outlets. MPC also owns the general partner and majority limited partner interest in MPLX LP, a midstream company that owns and operates gathering, processing, and fractionation assets, as well as crude oil and light product transportation and logistics infrastructure.