Process Specialist Data Senior SME

Key Accountabilities:

• Lead the design, development, and continuous improvement of the Castrol Data Ecosystem ensuring sustainability, scalability, and alignment with the Data Management Framework and established data standards.
• Oversee governance related to data quality, data pipelining, data modeling, compliance, and security across all systems and platforms within the Data Management Framework.
• Collaborate with Castrol's C&P, Technology, GBS teams, and various PUs, HUBs, Functions, and Markets to resolve strategic data challenges across digital, management information (MI), and analytics domains.
• Lead integration efforts for internal and third-party data sources in accordance with Castrol Data Fabric standards, supporting advanced digital capabilities including data augmentation, predictive analytics, decision intelligence, and AI.
• Partner with global peers and multi-disciplinary teams, working across different time zones to drive initiatives and ensure effective communication and alignment.
• Recommend strategies for data architecture improvements, capability/toolkit enhancements, and continuous process improvements to the Digital Operational Excellence Manager and relevant business stakeholders.

Experience and Qualifications:

• Degree in an analytical field, preferably engineering.
• Over 10 years of experience delivering data strategies and ETL transformations within large ERP and business transformation programs.
• Deep expertise in data modeling, data lineage, normalization, harmonization, data pipeline design, and process architecture.
• Proficient in translating complex data into actionable insights using query tools, models, and Power BI.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to present compelling data narratives to diverse audiences.

Skills & Proficiencies:

• Strategic thinker and problem solver with strong leadership capabilities.
• Expertise with ERP systems such as SAP/R3, SAP/S4, and JDE, including navigation of ERP data layers and lineage assessment.
• Advanced skills in Power BI and data visualization techniques.
• Ability to operate at multiple levels of data detail including quality, security, normalization, process design, and system architecture.
• Excellent influencing and leadership skills, adaptable to different audiences, capable of guiding both junior and senior collaborators.
• Proven track record of successful multi-functional deployment and performance optimization across diverse business areas.

BP Behaviours:

• Respect: Build strong, trust-based relationships through honest dialogue.
• Excellence: Apply standard methodologies, act professionally, and strive for excellent execution.
• One Team: Collaborate effectively and support overall team success.

You will work with:

• The 20-member Global Data & Analytics Team consisting of global experts in Process, Data, Advanced Analytics, and Data Science.
• The Castrol Digital Enablement team, responsible for managing the digital estate and enhancing process scalability and data integration.

Travel Requirement:

• Negligible travel expected.

Relocation Assistance:

• Eligible for relocation within country.

Remote Type:

• This position is not available for remote working.