Director Operations Analysis and System Analytics (System Planning and Liquids Control)
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The Director of Operations Analysis & System Analytics is responsible for leading enterprise-wide system optimization, operational analytics, and strategic operational planning initiatives across the company's natural gas and liquids pipeline systems. This role provides leadership and direction for teams supporting real-time operational optimization, outage coordination, system analytics, hydraulic planning, and long-range infrastructure strategy. The position partners closely with Control Center Operations, Commercial, Engineering & Construction, Integrity, Asset Reliability, Business Development, and executive leadership to improve operational decision-making, maximize system value, enhance reliability, and optimize overall system performance. A key responsibility of the role is advancing scalable operational analytics and decision-support capabilities that enable more proactive, data-driven, and exception-based operational management across the organization., * Lead System Optimization teams supporting real-time operational coordination and optimization across interstate natural gas, liquids pipeline, and storage systems
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Develop and advance operational analytics, surrogate modeling, and decision-support tools that improve system optimization, operational visibility, and real-time decision making
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Partner directly with Gas Control and Liquids Control organizations to enhance operational effectiveness, situational awareness, and exception-based prioritization capabilities
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Lead development of enterprise KPI dashboards and operational analytics platforms tailored for multiple audiences including control room operations, leadership, commercial teams, and customers
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Drive operational performance monitoring and analytics associated with pipeline throughput, storage utilization, system constraints, operational efficiency, and reliability
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Lead Operations Analysis teams responsible for coordination and system impact analysis of significant maintenance activities, outages, integrity work, and operational events across Gulf South, Texas Gas, and BLM pipeline systems
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Coordinate cross-functional operational planning efforts involving Operations, Integrity, Asset Reliability, Engineering & Construction, Project Development, and Commercial organizations
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Provide leadership and guidance to engineering teams performing hydraulic analysis, operational impact studies, contingency planning, and system modeling
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Improve operational planning processes, analytical methodologies, and supporting engineering tools to enhance decision quality and organizational effectiveness
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Lead the BLM System Planning function and support long-range infrastructure planning, growth opportunities, and strategic expansion initiatives
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Partner with Business Development and Project Development teams to evaluate commercial opportunities, system capabilities, hydraulic impacts, and operational feasibility
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Support development of operational strategies that maximize revenue opportunities while reducing operational risk and cost
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Establish operating rhythms, governance processes, and performance metrics that improve alignment and execution across operational and planning organizations
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Requirements
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Extensive experience in pipeline operations, system planning, hydraulic modeling, operational analytics, or midstream engineering leadership
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Strong understanding of interstate natural gas and/or liquids pipeline operations and control center functions
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Demonstrated leadership experience managing technical and operational teams in complex operational environments
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Experience supporting large-scale operational coordination, outage management, and infrastructure planning efforts
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Strong analytical, strategic thinking, communication, and organizational leadership capabilities
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Ability to translate operational data and engineering insight into actionable business and operational strategies
REQUIRED EDUCATION:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering required
PREFERRED EDUCATION:
- Advanced technical or business degree preferred