Oil & Gas Jobs – Manager Data Management at Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU)

Job Title:       Manager Data Management
Organization: Petroleum
Authority of Uganda (PAU)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Reports to: Director in
charge of ICT and Data Management
About US:
The Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) is a statutory body established
under Section 9 of the Petroleum (Exploration, Development and Production) Act
2013, and in line with the National Oil and Gas Policy for Uganda which was
approved in 2008. The PAU’s mandate is to monitor and regulate the exploration,
development and production, together with the refining, gas conversion,
transportation and storage of petroleum in Uganda. This includes ensuring that
petroleum operations in Uganda are carried out in accordance with the relevant
laws, regulations, guidelines, statutes and in line with international best
practice for the petroleum industry.
Job Summary: The Manager
Data Management is primarily responsible for planning for and quality assuring
the database administration function, data standardization, data use and
business process modeling in line with the ICT/data management policy to enable
efficient management and utilization of data in PAU.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:  
  • The incumbent will manage Exploration,
    Development and Production Data.
  • Take part in the development of the PAU
    ICT and Data Management Policy.
  • Manage the development of standard
    operating procedures for managing Petroleum Exploration, Development and
    Production Data.
  • Plan, coordinate and quality assure the
    implementation of PAU data standard to facilitate information exchange
    between systems.
  • Actively participate in the development of
    data sale regulations.
  • Manage data sale processes by ensuring
    quality control, speedy packaging and pricing of data requests from
    companies.
  • Participate in the development of the data
    submission guidelines.



  • Plan and quality assure the database
    administration function to support the corporate business data
    requirements.
  • Manage Database growth and capacity planning.
  • Oversee the review and update of
    procedures for supporting and maintaining business applications to
    increase efficiency and enhance performance
  • Manage the design and development of the
    Data Warehouse and any proposed changes and interfaces to it
  • Work closely with the various stakeholders
    to establish and implement end-user access policies and procedures in
    accordance with corporate data security and privacy rules.
  • Coordinate the design, development and
    maintenance of the necessary data repositories (physical model), adapting
    industry “best practices” for continuous improvement.
  • Perform any other duties as may be
    assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
  
  • The ideal candidate for the Petroleum
    Authority of Uganda (PAU) Manager Data Management career opportunity must
    possess a Master’s degree in Petroleum Geoscience, Petroleum Data
    Management or Data Management.
  • The applicant must also hold a Bachelor’s
    Degree in a physical science, statistics, Information Systems or Database
    Systems
  • At least five years’ working experience in
    handling petroleum data.
  • Previous exposure and experience working
    in a leadership role in an organization/business unit/project with diverse
    professionals.
  • Possession of a qualification in Petroleum
    Exploration, Development and Production Data Management from an internationally
    recognized institution is desired
  • Membership with a nationally or
    internationally recognized professional body
  • Highly innovative and with a proven high
    level of integrity.
  • Ability to work independently and in a
    team.
  • Good track record of outstanding
    performance.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication
    skills.
  • Excellent administrative and negotiation
    skills.
  • Good track record of training and
    mentoring others.
  • Excellent research and analytical skills.
  • Computer literacy skills i.e. proficiency
    in the relevant computer packages like Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and
    Microsoft Access, among others
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to
apply online by clicking on the link below.
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Deadline: Friday 8th September
2017 by 11:59 pm.

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