Support accurate execution of core business cycle activities
Serve as a point of contact for the contract-to-pay process
Partner with stakeholders to gather information and advance workstreams
Take ownership of tasks from initiation to completion
Proactively identify issues and recommend solutions
Ensure compliance with business processes and deadlines
Collaborate with support functions to execute system workflows
Adapt business processes to various payment structures
Communicate effectively to drive results
Independently plan and execute actions to meet team requirements
Benefits
Hybrid work model with up to two remote days per week
Opportunity to work in a dynamic, international environment
Engagement with cross-functional teams
Professional development opportunities
Supportive corporate culture focused on safety and compliance
Full Job Description
Job Summary
Murphy is seeking a Business Process Analyst to support the Exploration and Subsurface teams with the internal processes required to conduct day-to-day business, both domestically and internationally, including new country entry activities. This role will assist team members across Exploration and Subsurface functions, supporting business processes and collaborating with multiple functional teams to ensure successful delivery of business objectives.
This rolewill work in our Houston Corporate office and may work up to two (2) days a week remotely, as business needs allow.
Responsibilities
Supports accurate and efficient execution of evolving core business cycle activities
Serve as a point of contact to advance the contract-to-pay process, engaging appropriate stakeholders
Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to gather information and advance workstreams
Take ownership of assigned tasks from initiation through completion and display adaptability when encountering evolving business needs
Proactively identify business-related issues, risks, and improvement opportunities, and recommend solutions
Ensure compliance with established business processes, controls and deadlines
Collaborate with support functions (e.g., Supply Chain, Finance, Tax, Legal) to obtain information required to administer and execute system workflows, including clear identification of domestic versus international nuances
Work proactively with other business teams and cost control functions to anticipate activity, identify upcoming work, and develop action plans
Adapt business processes to different payment structures (e.g., lump sum, milestone payments, time and materials)
Ensure ongoing compliance with all applicable internal and external policies and procedures
Determine the best approach to ensure proper front-end classification of processes (including departmental categorizations, cost allocations, and related elements)
Communicate effectively to drive results through clear and concise interactions
Independently plan and execute actions to meet team business requirements
Other responsibilities as assigned as business needs evolve
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline
5 or more years of experience in the oil and gas industry
Experience serving on new country entry teams preferred
Strong background in business process roles or similar functions
Proficiency in SAP, particularly purchasing and finance modules
Strong Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel and PowerPoint
The individual is required to follow all applicable safety precautions. Work is performed almost entirely in a controlled (i.e., inside) environment and does not typically subject the incumbent to any hazardous/extreme elements; some positions may require regularly moving or transporting items weighing up to 25 lbs. around the office for various needs. The successful candidate must be able to complete all essential physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
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About Murphy Oil Corporation
Murphy Oil Corporation is an oil and gas exploration and production company. It was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in El Dorado, Arkansas. The company operates in the United States, Canada, and other international locations. Murphy Oil Corporation is focused on developing its oil and gas reserves, as well as exploring for new reserves. The company's operations include offshore drilling, onshore drilling, and production of oil and gas. Murphy Oil Corporation is committed to sustainable development and environmental stewardship in all of its operations.
