Upstream Marine Quality Assurance Advisor

Job Title: Upstream Marine Quality Assurance Advisor

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https://jobs.exxonmobil.com/job-invite/79655/

What role you will play in our team:

ExxonMobil is seeking an experienced highly skilled and experienced Offshore Supply Vessel (OSV) Marine Advisor to join our team. 

• To be successful in this role, you must quickly build understanding of our business needs, employee value proposition and be able to translate business strategy and objectives into high impact actions.
• You will be a strategic, innovative, and a critical thinker who is outcome focused, able to  challenge organization paradigms and demonstrated ability to lead transformational change
• You come with high ambition, high energy, tremendous work-ethic, and a desire to be part of a winning team
• You will provide your extensive knowledge and experience with to review vessel health and regulatory compliance based on data available from Offshore Vessel Management Self-Assessment (OVMSA), Offshore Vessel Inspection Questionnaire (OVIQ), and Dynamic Positioning (DP) systems.
• Expert advisory on marine operations and risk mitigation for ExxonMobil stakeholders and monitors assurance for new vessel's onboarding and assessment of operators for compliance with OVMSA and vetting requirements.
• This role is critical in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our offshore support vessels
• Work with the managed service provider (MSP) marine quality assurance (MQA) team on various tasks related to the assessment and stewardship of vessels and operators engage in EM related business. 
• Serve as subject matter expert on the design, construction, operation, maintenance, and repair of marine assets (OSVs, PSVs, Crew boats, AHTs etc.) used in EM business.
• Interfaces with OSV Operators, Drilling Contractor, Key Service Providers & MSPs, Industry Groups & peers; Stays abreast of latest advancement of technology / solutions and influence stakeholder decisions
• Shape and participate in future technology development both internally and externally
  
  Job location is based out of Bangalore, Karnataka

What you will do:

• Work with the MSP’s MQA team on various tasks related to the assessment of candidate third party Offshore vessels and vessel operators for EM service, and the stewardship of contracted vessels
• Steward fleet performance of offshore support vessels/PSVs and associated marine operators and scrutinize deviations from PMS compliance and acceptable operational risk thresholds
• Support inspection of OSVs in operations, maintenance, general condition & regulatory compliance
• Plan, Execute and monitor fleet uptime, OPEX, fuel consumptions etc. and manage marine contractors to ensure desired performance and compliance with contractual terms.
• Review supply vessel daily operations via daily noon reports and fleet reports and identify deviations and take proactive actions to ensure health of fleet is maintained
• Support inspection of OSVs in operations, maintenance, general condition & vessel performances
• Ensure vessels are carrying out PMS as per contractual terms and manage operators to ensure that vessels are well maintained to minimize potential for downtime
• Monitor daily fuel consumption and scrutinize deviations of field support vessels.
• Attend monthly meetings with Vessel Operators and EM stakeholders
• Support advisory for annual, special & damage surveys, UWILD activities, ROV operations; Support offshore operations for all other marine related activities.
• Stewardship of key EM Best Practices including upstream marine quality assurance, marine collision avoidance and dynamic positioning best practices.

About You:

Skills & Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 yr. experience in offshore vessel operations, focus on OVMSA, OVIQ, and DP systems.
• Previous work experience on shore side operations or vessel related roles dealing with OSV's or supply vessels, platforms, drill ships or production units.
• Experience in marine assurance, DP Trails, FMEA’s, DP Gap Analysis, Marine Warranty Surveys etc.
• Strong knowledge of maritime regulations and industry standards with preferably DP Operator Certificate.
• Experience with vessel audits and inspections; Familiarity with maritime safety management systems.
• Proficiency in using marine software and tools such as ExxonMobil MQA processes, procedures
• Comprehensive understanding of EM OIMS, CIMS, standards and procedures for management reporting.
• Marine industry knowledge with MQA requirements/expectations and risk management principles;
• Capabilities to act as an ISM Auditor with experience in Third Party Safety Management System audits;
• Strong leadership and collaboration, ability to communicate clearly and interface with Senior Management.
• High integrity, disciplined, discretion and adherence to confidentiality.
• Effective mentoring & motivating capabilities, ability to work with different cultures and diverse backgrounds.
• Strong analytical/problem solving skills and effectively plan and prioritize activities.
• Effective team player possessing abilities to interact effectively with internal personnel, external third parties & ExxonMobil affiliates world-wide.
• Fluent and proficient in English. Effective in verbal and written communications.
• Strong commercial judgement and analytical ability.
• Understanding of related information systems, data analytics and effective dash boarding