Responsibilities
- Develop and enhance a comprehensive capital allocation framework tailored to a growing U.S. asset portfolio, applying rigorous financial standards to balance low-risk operations with high-potential development initiatives.
- Evaluate annual and multi-year business plans from business subsidiaries to confirm adherence to corporate capital strategy, with authority to modify or redirect funding for projects failing to meet performance benchmarks.
- Lead business-side efforts to automate the capital allocation process, defining financial logic and operational requirements for investment reviews, phase approvals, and post-investment monitoring, in collaboration with IT.
- Create performance metrics and analytical models to track real-world capital efficiency, sunk costs, and achieved returns versus projections, and direct data teams to build executive-level dashboards for actionable insights.
- Implement a formal phase-gate evaluation system to identify and terminate non-viable projects early, using data-driven decision-making and digital workflows to reduce subjective or emotional influences.
- Align corporate strategy with field execution by enforcing standardized capital governance, overcoming local resistance to change, and promoting adoption of centralized, automated financial processes.
Work Arrangement
Remote — Houston, Texas
Other
- This role demands strong enforcement of financial rigor and leadership in managing organizational change across decentralized units.
- The position is supported by the financial stability and global energy expertise of a Fortune Global 500 parent organization.
