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London, England, Gb

Refinery Pricing Modernisation – New Global Pricing SystemLed the ongoing development and implementation of the new Global Refinery Pricing System. Replacing legacy technologies, this system is designed to streamline and standardise global refinery pricing processes. Managed cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration with existing systems, while driving change management across multiple regions. Aligned business objectives with the technical roadmap, enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring scalability for future pricing strategies.Refinery Reporting – Standardised Analysis & Reporting Tool Led the development of a centrally supported analysis and reporting tool to enhance refinery optimisation. This involved developing a system for transferring and storing refinery data in a centralised data store, with robust tagging for easier access and analysis. Utilised Power BI to build centralised reports, providing business users with powerful insights into refinery operations. Ensured that the tool was scalable, aligned with global refinery optimisation strategies, and supported by central IT teams for long-term sustainability.Refinery Optimisation – Spiral Suite Implementation & Integration Tool Development Drove the integration workstream for the global implementation of Spiral Suite, a 3rd-party refinery optimisation software, across BP's refineries. Spearheaded the development of an in-house integration tool, which standardised data flow to and from Spiral while providing a user-friendly interface for business users to adjust incoming data from various systems as needed. Beyond development, continued to oversee the DevOps phase, ensuring the tool’s reliable operation and continuous improvement to support BP’s global refinery optimisation efforts.

Bangalore, In

Embedded at Client (BP) – Project / Product Manager Led multiple high-impact projects within BP’s Refinery Optimisation Transportation Programme, focusing on refinery pricing, optimisation and reporting. (Details under BP section.)Project Coordinator – IT Readiness & Technology Selection Assessed the IT readiness and technology selection for a Multinational Pharmaceutical Company. Gathered requirements from various technology teams, assessed the current state of systems, and authored a detailed study providing strategic recommendations for next steps in technology adoption and process improvement.Cost Optimisation Practice DevelopmentContributed to the growth of the Cloud and CIO Advisory Practice by conducting financial assessments of acquisition target companies, creating proposals and service offering materials, and supported recruitment efforts to enhance the practice's capabilities.

London, Gb

Finance Optimisation Project Lead Led a strategic finance optimisation project for Serengeti Breweries (3 production sites), managed cross border teams to improve profitability through production and distribution assessment, including site closure scenarios.Team Management & Financial ReportingManaged the Group Finance Team, overseeing group Organic and EPS reporting, financial planning, and regulatory reporting, including contributions to the Annual Statement and Press Releases.

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Migration Programme Manager – Contract Management & PricingLed the migration of back-office functions from Australia to the Shared Service Centre, overseeing the allocation of activities and coordination among multiple teams. Developed team structures and processes for Flowing Gas and LNG Contract Pricing, Market Analysis, and OPEX after the migration to the SSC, ensuring seamless integration and efficiency.Lead Business Advisor – ETRM Software ImplementationProvided comprehensive business consultation for the overall implementation of Allegro, an Energy Trading and Risk Management software, coordinating both external and internal IT teams to ensure seamless integration and functionality.Project Manager – New Production Site Go-LiveDesigned and implemented end-to-end business processes for the start-up of a gas field in Australia, managing business scenarios, scheduling, pricing, invoicing, and supporting back and front office activities.Contract Administration & Pricing SupervisorSupervised contract administration, ensuring accuracy in pricing calculations, billing, and stewardship activities for the business unit.

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2010 - 2013 Commercial Accounting Supervisor 2009 - 2010 Balance Sheet Account Management Coordinator2006 - 2009 Commercial Accountant

Accounting And Finance

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