H&P · 18 hours ago
Project Manager, Principal
Dallas-TX-USA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$120K/yr - $198K/yr
5+ years expHelmerich and Payne is a trusted partner in drilling productivity and reliability, seeking an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in software development projects. The role involves leading and delivering high-quality solutions, collaborating with various teams, and managing project objectives and financials effectively.
EnergyIndustrialOil and Gas
Responsibilities
Requires understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC), programming concepts, and technical dependencies to make informed decisions
Organizes, manages, and implements projects by achieving objectives through key results
Champion an Agile Mindset by promoting adaptability, transparency, and continuous improvement across all project phases
Utilizing a Servant Leadership mindset actively supports and empowers teams by removing blockers quickly, enabling progress without unnecessary delays
Foster self-organizing teams by creating an environment where teams take ownership of delivery, collaborate effectively, and make decisions autonomously
Encourage short feedback loops and iterative development to accelerate value delivery and respond to changing business needs enabling rapid iteration
Understand CI/CD Principles by demonstrating familiarity with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery pipelines to ensure rapid, reliable deployments
Advocate for and leverage automated testing frameworks to maintain quality at speed
Demonstrate a good working knowledge of common CI/CD and DevOps tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps) and their role in enabling high-tempo delivery
Demonstrate a metrics-driven approach to results using indicators such as:
Velocity: Monitor team throughput across sprints to assess predictability and capacity planning
Burndown Charts: Use sprint and release burndown charts to visualize progress against commitments and identify scope creep early
Cycle Time & Lead Time: Analyze how quickly work items move from start to completion to uncover bottlenecks and improve flow
Quality Metrics: Incorporate defect rates, test coverage into decision-making to maintain delivery quality
Ensures project objectives align to overall strategic company objectives
Partners with IT Infrastructure, Operations, Development, and Technology teams to define and execute plans to support the deployment and scalability of solutions
Manages multiple large-scale projects across various portfolios successfully & simultaneously on a consistent basis
Develop and manage the overall financials for the project
Conducts cost analysis, estimating expected costs for the project
Analyze and control project expenses carefully through the entire project lifecycle
Provide monthly progress reports and financial updates
Review and approve vendor invoices for payment & manage vendor deliverables working with Supply Chain
Conducts risk assessments; reports identified risks to management; provides recommendations for mitigation of risk
Skilled in meeting facilitation & presentations with complex, cross functional and distributed teams
Drive project performance through standard tools such as Microsoft Project, Jira or Azure DevOps Boards, Confluence and Trello
Understanding and experience in requirements/scope management, Sprint Planning, Daily Standups, Backlog Grooming, Sprint Review/Retrospectives
Acts as a liaison between vendors, consultants, project team and business partners
Strong collaborative skills with an ability to effectively communicate with both technical teams and non-technical business users
Ensures project complies with any applicable federal, state, local, industry, contractual, and company regulations, standards, specifications, and best practices
Demonstrates the H&P company values: Actively C.A.R.E., Service Attitude, Innovative Spirit, and Teamwork
Qualification
Required
Requires bachelor's degree in related field, which may include Business or Computer Science
Proven experience as a Project Manager in software development environments
5 years of related I.T. project management experience required using Waterfall and Scrum methodologies
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with a proven ability to manage shifting priorities and deliver under tight timelines
Ability to translate technical concepts into business language
Preferred
PMP and/or comparable project management certification preferred
Benefits
Flexible Spending or Health Savings Accounts
401k match
Paid Leave Plans
Parental & Adoption Benefits
Disability Coverage
Employee Assistance Program
Educational Assistance
Learning & Development Opportunities
Flex-scheduling available for qualifying positions to achieve work-life integration
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Company
H&P
Since 1920, H&P has been the industry’s most trusted partner in U.S. land, international and offshore drilling productivity and reliability.
5001-10000 employees
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2021 (2)
2020 (4)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.25B2024-09-10Post Ipo Debt· $1.25B
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
J. Kevin Vann
Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
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