Director, Organization Performance & OCM
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Job Summary
As the Director, Organization Performance & OCM you will partner with senior IT and business leaders to assess operating model and organizational needs and designs and implement interventions to enhance effectiveness, efficiency and performance. This role is responsible for driving the effectiveness of IT's operating model and services through data-driven metrics, reporting, and benchmarking, while enabling organizational change that cultivates digital fluency, business alignment, and technology adoption. You will focus on the people-side of change, including changes to business processes, systems and technology, job roles, and organization structures. You will advise and coach senior leaders regarding their role in leading change.
Position Overview
Your responsibilities may include :
- Support performance management through definition, tracking, and reporting of organizational effectiveness metrics
- Challenge teams to prioritize user experience and human-centered design principles in the solutions and initiatives they recommend
- Encourage critical evaluation of existing processes to identify inefficiencies and improvement opportunities before pursuing automation or digitization, ensuring that technology enhancesnot complicatesuser and business outcomes
- Facilitate and coach teams on application of continuous improvement techniques, using data-driven insights and structured problem solving to identify actions to enhance organizational performance
- Use industry benchmarking data to assess IT operational performance against industry standards and identify improvement opportunities
- Give to change management initiatives that enhance digital fluency, business alignment, and technology adoption
- Assess and enhance organizational structures, operating models, and ways of working to improve agility and decision-making
- Support leadership effectiveness by embedding operational discipline and performance management practices
- Engage stakeholders and facilitate communication and engagement efforts to ensure alignment and clarity
- Assist in monitoring IT performance outcomes and identifying risks, driving to value realization post implementation
- Provide leadership and facilitation for governance and help steward execution through clear definition of roles and responsibilities, metrics, and mechanism to measure and report on progress
- Drive leadership alignment and organization readiness, communication, and engagement to drive our digital and data strategy and enterprise digital roadmap
- Develop communication plans to build stakeholder awareness and buy-in (what's in it for me)
- Partner with the business to build engagement and increase speed of adoption
- Analyze skills / learning needs and develop training approaches and curricula to help workforce adopt new technologies and ways of working
- Assess organization alignment and readiness for change and develop interventions to improve
- Developing positive relationships with leadership to ensure programs and communications remain aligned with business priorities and outcomes
Basic / Required
Legally authorized to work in the United StatesBachelor's degree or higher in Business Administration, related discipline, or foreign equivalent10 or more years of experience in Change Management, Human-Centered Design and leading large-scale business transformation projects5 or more years of project management experience in organizing, planning, and executing large-scale projects3 or more years of experience leading efforts to educate stakeholders about the discipline of organizational change management3 or more years of experience with business transformationPreferred
Master of Business Administration (MBA)3 or more years of Oil & Gas industry experience1 or more years of experience building strong relationships and achieve results through strong social skills that help drive, inspire, and influence collaborationExpert level of proficiency in defining and tracking performance metrics, benchmarking, and reportingIntermediate level of knowledge of continuous improvement techniques, e.g., structured problem solvingIntermediate knowledge of IT governance frameworks and digital transformationLeading and executing organizational change management methodologiesUnderstanding of user experience and human-centered design thinkingAbility to provide direct support and coaching to managers and supervisors as they guide their staff through transitionsDemonstrated ability to envision and create a long term OCM program visionAbility to listen and learn from stakeholders with the ability to offer perspectives and insights into the art of the possible and influence stakeholdersListens actively and invites new ideas for shared understanding, then influences and acts to drive positive performance and achieve resultsTakes an active role in acquiring, developing and retaining a high-performing, highly engaged teamBuilds positive relationships based on trust and seeks collaboration across organizational boundaries to achieve goalsDrives thoughtful and pragmatic change, encourages innovative thinking and continuous improvement, and models adaptability through resourcefulness, flexibility and positivityApply By : Oct 15, 2025
Sponsorship : ConocoPhillips' sponsorship for employment authorization in the U.S. is NOT available for this position.
EEO : In the US, ConocoPhillips is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.