Staff Project Manager
Bp
Operations
Budapest, Hungary
Posted on Sep 5, 2025
Entity:
Technology
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Job Description:
Our purpose is to deliver energy to the world, today and tomorrow. For over 100 years, bp has focused on discovering, developing, and producing oil and gas in the nations where we operate. We are one of the few companies globally that can provide governments and customers with an integrated energy offering. Delivering our strategy sustainably is fundamental to achieving our ambition to be a net zero company by 2050 or sooner.
It's an exciting time to join bp. Meeting the energy challenge requires many different approaches and solutions. And as part of Finance Business & Technology (FBT), you’ll be fully connected into the world of bp. You’ll play an increasingly important part within a network of like-minded colleagues partnering on strategic projects that stretch across the globe. And it starts with you. There’s a world of opportunities to build new skills, challenge yourself and grow a long-term career at bp. And no matter where you work, your role will have meaning, purpose and impact. So if you want to be part of a caring, supportive environment where you can realize your full potential, we’re with you.
Join us in creating, growing, and delivering innovation at pace, enabling us to thrive while transitioning to a net zero world! All without compromising our operational risk management.
Join our Team and advance your career as a Staff Project Manager
Staff Project Managers are responsible for managing budget, timelines, scope, and quality of the technology solutions and products they deliver, working collaboratively with internal squads, external teams, and vendor partners.
The role will also be responsible for resourcing the project with required skills and capabilities, capacity management of squads and actively managing risks and issues encountered during project delivery.
This role will be primarily involved in Refining Supply & Midstream with a focus on Global Integrated Pricing initiatives, accountable for requirements analysis and management, determining the most appropriate means to represent business requirements in the context of technology features and capabilities for the product, platform functions and features and overall digital solution.
In this role You will:
Develop and maintain a clear project plan with scope, timeline, and deliverables
Oversee squad staffing and optimize resource allocation, including vendor management
Manage schedules, milestones, and delivery using Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid methods
Project Financial Management including monthly reporting, quarterly accruals
Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies
Act as primary contact for stakeholders and teams
Provide regular updates via reports and presentations
Ensure quality standards and continuous improvement
Handle scope changes and adapt plans as needed
Oversee final delivery and project handover
Conduct post-project reviews to capture lessons learned
What You will need to be successful:
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (or higher) in relevant field or formal certification in fields of computer science / information technology / science or Mathematics.
8–10 years of project management experience
Skilled in planning, budgeting, and execution using tools like Azure DevOps
Experience integration of various enterprise systems (example ERP / SAP, SalesForce, PROS)
Experience in data analytics would be an advantage
Knowledge of cybersecurity in large tech environments
Proven leadership of cross-functional teams and vendors
Excellent communication with internal and external stakeholders
Experienced in change management and user adoption
Strong problem-solving and decision-making under pressure
Able to report progress and champion best practices
Desirable criteria:
SAP system integration knowledge
Agile/Scrum proficiency (ceremonies, roles, methods)
Strong budget and financial management skills
Data governance and compliance expertise
Culturally aware and collaborative
Continuous improvement mindset
Energy industry experience is a plus
At bp, we provide the following environment & benefits:
A company culture where we respect our diverse teams and are proud of our achievements
Possibility to join social communities and networks
A healthy work-life balance
Chill-out and collaboration spaces in a modern office environment
Learning and development opportunities to craft your career path
Life & health insurance, medical care package
And many others benefits!
bp Hungary won the Most Attractive Employer 2024 Award (SSC / BSC sector) fourth time in a row at PwC's annual employer research. Come and join us!
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Legal Disclaimer:
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, socioeconomic status, neurodiversity/neurocognitive functioning, veteran status or disability status. Individuals with an accessibility need may request an adjustment/accommodation related to bp’s recruiting process (e.g., accessing the job application, completing required assessments, participating in telephone screenings or interviews, etc.). If you would like to request an adjustment/accommodation related to the recruitment process, please contact us.
If you are selected for a position and depending upon your role, your employment may be contingent upon adherence to local policy. This may include pre-placement drug screening, medical review of physical fitness for the role, and background checks.
