Operations Excellence Lead: Automation & Process Improvement

BP PLC; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 162,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Discretionary annual bonus program

Long-term incentive program

401(k) matching program

Job summary

BP plc is seeking a Business Process Optimization Analyst to identify and implement opportunities to improve operational efficiency, cost performance, and data quality across business processes. You will bridge Operations, Technology, Supply Chain, Finance, and field personnel to drive automation and continuous improvement.

The role focuses on produced water logistics and standardization, with opportunities to expand across multiple functions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field.
• 5–10 years of experience in business analytics, operations, process improvement, project management, or operational excellence.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Identify, evaluate, and prioritize opportunities to improve business processes and operational workflows.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives using automation, standardization, and digital technologies.
• Develop business cases and implementation plans for operational improvements and cost reductions.
• Measure and communicate value generated by optimization efforts to leadership.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across Operations, Technology, Finance, and Supply Chain.

Skills

Process optimization

Data analytics

Stakeholder management

Project management

Change management

Digital Analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Operations Management, Analytics, Supply Chain, Finance, Information Systems, or related field

Job description

BP plc is seeking a Business Process Optimization Analyst to identify and implement opportunities to improve operational efficiency, cost performance, and data quality across business processes. You will bridge Operations, Technology, Supply Chain, Finance, and field personnel to drive automation and continuous improvement.

The role focuses on produced water logistics and standardization, with opportunities to expand across multiple functions.