IT Manager - LA Refinery
Marathon Petroleum Corporation
Country: United States of America
Location: Los Angeles CA Refinery
Time Type: Full time
Posted On: November 19, 2024
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Position Summary
The IT Manager will act as a strategic partner for the Los Angeles Refinery leadership team, providing thought leadership on application of digital technologies to differentiate business performance. Partnering with local leadership to understand digital technology opportunities, advocate and educate on technology, and ensure secure and reliable technology products and services. Direct oversight for all local Information Technology (IT) and Operational Technology (OT), ensuring safe, reliable, secure IT & OT operations. In addition, the position is accountable for orchestrating end-to-end IT services for the LA Refinery.
This position will be accountable for business results primarily achieved through the work of others. Manages staff, sets direction, and deploys resources. Has responsibility for employee development, performance reviews, pay reviews, and staffing decisions. Accountable for business, functional or operational areas, processes, or programs.
Key Responsibilities
- Manages the day-to-day operations of a team of IT professionals, providing guidance, mentorship, and support to ensure assignments are completed in accordance with established guidelines and advice on conflicting priorities.
- Understands the overall organizational vision and collaborates with management to set team goals that translate into actionable plans at the team level.
- Maintains a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement and leads the team through periods of change and transformation.
- Collaborates with key stakeholders to identify technology needs and opportunities and works with internal IT groups to provide effective solutions to address business needs. Develops continuous improvement techniques.
- Ensures the availability, reliability, and security of technology systems, implementing appropriate measures to protect sensitive information and prevent disruptions.
- Plan, resource, and provides direction and technical leadership for low- to medium-complexity IT projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and meet quality standards. Manages the department project portfolio effectively through governance and planning processes.
- Assists in the development and management of the department budget, tracking expenses, and ensures that resources are allocated effectively to meet business requirements.
- Stays abreast of the latest technology trends, industry advancements, and regulatory changes, and makes recommendations for adopting new technologies to improve operational efficiency.
- Assesses and identifies technology needs and opportunities, making recommendations for system enhancements, upgrades, or replacements. Continuously seeks opportunities to optimize processes and workflows.
- Partners with leadership to develop strong business cases for technology initiatives.
- Assists in the development of IT policies, procedures, and standards that are in line with area of responsibility and industry standards. Ensures compliance with established policies, procedures, and standards.
- Responsible for recruitment, development, retention, performance management of talent to meet needs of the business.
Education and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or other computer-related degree required.
- 10+ years of diversified IT experience required.
- 3+ years of experience leading professional staff required.
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 theorganization’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.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or other computer-related degree required
• 10+ years of diversified IT experience
• 3+ years leading professional staff
As an energy industry leader, our career opportunities fuel personal and professional growth.
Location:
Los Angeles CA RefineryJob Requisition ID:
00014389Pay Min/Max:
$134,500.00 - $201,800.00 SalaryGrade:
13Location Address:
2101 E Pacific Coast HwyAdditional locations:
Education:
Bachelors: Information Technology (Required)Employee Group:
Full timeEmployee Subgroup:
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